February 23 – March 1, 2026 Welcome to this week’s Astro-Strategic Solutions — your lighthearted look at municipal life, where the inbox is full, the coffee is strategic, and at least one project is labeled “Phase 1 (Revised).” This week’s energy? Productive… but...
As the weather warms and infrastructure projects ramp up, construction season brings both opportunity and challenge for municipalities. From roadway improvements and utility upgrades to drainage projects and facility repairs, spring and summer are critical windows to...
Municipal fleets are the backbone of daily operations, supporting everything from infrastructure maintenance to emergency response and essential public services. When the Town of Wayland Department of Public Works (DPW) required experienced leadership to strengthen...
Project Specialist | Capital Strategic Solutions Connecting Communities, Information, and Municipal Operations In municipal work, some of the most important roles happen behind the scenes. While project managers coordinate initiatives and municipal leaders guide...
Welcome to this week’s Astro-Strategic Solutions — your lighthearted look at the municipal energy ahead. Whether you’re reconciling budgets, responding to resident emails, managing compliance deadlines, or preparing for “just one quick meeting,” the stars agree: Not...
When municipalities undertake major system transitions, particularly those involving revenue and resident billing. Accuracy, continuity, and public trust are essential. The Town of Ludlow recently faced this challenge as it continued the conversion of all trash...
