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Milton, MA Is Seeking a Town Engineer
The Town of Milton is seeking a dedicated and forward-looking Town Engineer to help shape the...
Preparing to Recover: Building Emergency Recovery into Your Planning
Recovery is often the overlooked side of emergency management, yet it’s where trust is built—or lost. Communities expect their leaders not only to respond quickly during a crisis, but also to guide them back to stability with clear direction and transparency. At Capital Strategic Solutions (CSS), we help municipalities integrate recovery into their emergency management strategy, ensuring that financial, operational, and community needs are addressed proactively. By planning for recovery in advance, towns can restore services faster, reassure residents, and strengthen resilience for the future.
Supporting Health Departments with Clear, Actionable Communication Residents Trust
Public health challenges don’t wait their turn—flu season, algae blooms, and water advisories often overlap, demanding fast, accurate communication. At Capital Strategic Solutions (CSS), we help health departments cut through confusion by delivering timely, clear, and resident-focused messaging. From public awareness campaigns to internal staff training, our strategies build trust, reduce misinformation, and keep communities safe and informed when it matters most.
2025 Winter Preparation: Because Mother Nature Has No Chill
Winter weather may be unpredictable, but preparation doesn’t have to be. From tuning up equipment and refining best practices to building strong communication strategies, municipalities can get ahead of the storm before the first flake falls. At Capital Strategic Solutions, our team of former public works leaders helps communities evaluate readiness, streamline operations, and keep residents informed—ensuring your town is prepared for whatever this winter brings.
Water Conservation Strategies for Municipalities Confronting Drought
As drought conditions become increasingly common, municipalities must take bold steps to safeguard their communities. From public awareness campaigns and financial incentives to infrastructure upgrades and drought-resistant landscaping, local governments have powerful tools to encourage conservation and strengthen resilience. By adopting proactive strategies now, cities and towns can not only address today’s water challenges but also secure sustainable resources for the future.
Grant Watch Wednesday
It’s Grant Watch Wednesday here at Capital Strategic Solutions. We’ve Compiled the best opportunities for your communities.
Why Fragmented Messaging Hurts Municipal Communication — And How to Keep Your Channels Clear and Effective
Clear communication is the foundation of municipal trust—but too often, towns unintentionally fragment their messaging across multiple channels. When departments post separately, residents are left confused, staff duplicate efforts, and important updates risk being missed. At Capital Strategic Solutions (CSS), we help municipalities streamline communications, align departments, and ensure one consistent voice reaches the community. The result: stronger messaging, greater impact, and a more connected public.
Capital Strategic Solutions Awarded a Spot on the Statewide Contract PRF86 for Advertising, Marketing, Web Based & Social Media Services
We’re thrilled to announce that Capital Strategic Solutions (CSS) has been awarded a position on the Massachusetts statewide contract PRF86 for Advertising, Marketing, and Web Based Social and Emerging Media.
Grant Watch Wednesday
It’s Grant Watch Wednesday here at Capital Strategic Solutions. We’ve Compiled the best grant opportunities for your communities.
Strengthening Municipalities with Comprehensive Human Resources Consulting
At Capital Strategic Solutions (CSS), we know that people are a municipality’s greatest asset. Our comprehensive HR consulting services help towns and cities strengthen policies, streamline payroll, foster positive workplace culture, and navigate complex labor negotiations. From employee handbooks to benefits design and contract preparation, CSS provides the expertise communities need to manage today’s workforce challenges while building a supportive foundation for the future.