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S21 - Episode 01 - Introduction to the 2021 State of the Naperville Park District Address

ParkTalk podcast

This introduction kicks off the podcast’s theme of “rising to the challenge” in addition to providing a high-level overview of the aspects to be covered in the series. Guests: Mike Reilly, Park Board President and Ray McGury, Executive Director This introduction kicks off the podcast’s theme of “rising to the challenge” in addition to providing a high-level overview of the aspects to be covered in the series.

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The Great Reset: 7 Environment and Sustainability Stories to Watch in 2021

The City Fix

2020 upended life as we know it. The coronavirus killed almost 2 million people and counting, while roughly 100 million people fell into extreme poverty. The world entered its worst recession since the second world war. Deep-rooted racial and economic injustices were. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Community partner spotlight: Princeton Record Exchange

Princeton Public Library

To extend our community outreach, the library partners with the many municipal, non-profit, and business organizations that make Princeton such an extraordinary town. This month, we spoke with Jon Lambert, owner of Princeton Record Exchange (PREX), and Janie Hermann, the library’s program manager.

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It's Time For Roads That Melt Snow

The Market Urbanism Report

Current de-icing strategies are expensive and environmentally harmful. Should DOTs look into snow-melting roads?

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The Ultimate Playground Inspection Handbook

Dive into the world of playground safety with this complimentary guide. It offers a detailed exploration of essential practices to ensure the utmost safety for children. Delve into inspection techniques, from assessing equipment conditions to evaluating surfacing materials. Gain insights into maintenance strategies to keep playgrounds in top-notch condition year-round.

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Election Security: 2020 and Beyond with FedInsider

CarahCast

Election officials throughout the country, armed with cyber-trooper support from Washington, went on the offensive this year and staved off significant cyber penetration of the election process. Election officials throughout the country, armed with cyber-trooper support from Washington, went on the offensive this year and staved off significant cyber penetration of the election process.

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S21 - Episode 02 - Districtwide Goals and Capital Projects

ParkTalk podcast

Park District staff takes a look back at 2020 accomplishments and previews key 2021 projects. Guests: Brad Wilson, Director of Recreation and Facilities and Eric Shutes, Director of Planning Park District staff takes a look back at 2020 accomplishments and previews key 2021 projects.

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It's Time For Roads That Melt Snow

The Market Urbanism Report

Current de-icing strategies are expensive and environmentally harmful. Should DOTs look into snow-melting roads?

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Technology Trends in 2021: Workflow Automation with Adobe

CarahCast

With the coronavirus pandemic, organizations and offices have had to adjust from daily face-to-face contact to phone calls and video chats. During this time, workflow automation has become an integral part of keeping companies as efficient and productive as possible. In this podcast, Adobe’s Wayne Byrd, an Account Executive for the US Air Force and Yasir Saleem, a Principal Solutions Consultant discuss Workflow Automation, its importance over the last year and what we can expect to see in the ne

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S21 - Episode 03 - The Rec “Boom” of Outdoor Sports

ParkTalk podcast

Park District staff reviews the incredible “boom” of outdoor recreation opportunities during the pandemic Guests: Kevin Carlson, Director of Golf; Tim Quigley, Director of Parks and Jackie Gonzalez, Aquatic Manager Park District staff reviews the incredible “boom” of outdoor recreation opportunities during the pandemic Guests: Kevin Carlson, Director of Golf; Tim Quigley, Director of Parks and Jackie Gonzalez, Aquatic Manager

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Episode 139: Impact of data governance in the Commonwealth

FedHeads

The FedHeads welcomed Carlos Rivero, the first Chief Data Officer of Commonwealth of Virginia, to discuss his experience in establishing governance, the importance of having a goal or intention of what an agency wants to accomplish first and some of his accomplishments to date, especially during the pandemic. The FedHeads welcomed Carlos Rivero, the first Chief Data Officer of Commonwealth of Virginia, to discuss his experience in establishing governance, the importance of having a goal or inten

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7 Signs Your Local Government ERP Is Holding You Back: A Guide for Small Municipalities

Local governments and municipalities serving populations under 200,000 face distinctive challenges in delivering efficient and effective services to their communities. To overcome these challenges, many rely on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems tailored to their specific needs. Not all ERP systems are created equal, and some may hinder progress rather than support it.

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Modernization and Inclusion? Informal and Semiformal Transport in Latin America

The City Fix

This blog is also available in Spanish on IADB.org. For most Latin American and Caribbean cities, public transport is the single most important way to access opportunity and essential services for most urban dwellers, from finding a job to education. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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S21 - Episode 04 - District Finances in a Pandemic

ParkTalk podcast

Discussion focuses on financial challenges related to obstacles presented by the COVID-19 pandemic and the proactive ways the District has managed the situation. Guests: Ray McGury, Executive Director; Sue Stanish, Director of Finance Discussion focuses on financial challenges related to obstacles presented by the COVID-19 pandemic and the proactive ways the District has managed the situation.