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Services

Coverage of professional services including landscaping, cleaning, repair, and home maintenance.

Weary volunteer firefighters in a rural setting discussing emergency response plans, illustrating the strain on under-resourced departments.

Volunteer fire departments struggle, hindering 2026 emergency response

It took volunteer firefighters 70 hours over seven days to extinguish a roughly 3-acre wildfire along Mohawk Stream in rural Bradford, Penobscot County, highlighting the immense strain on under-resour

Ben Foster· Jul 30· 5 min read

Keynote or Workshop? Choosing the Right Format for Real Estate Team Development

7 Ways Excelsior Roofing Takes the Hassle Out of Complete Roof Replacement Projects

Sponsored by Excelsior Roofing · Oct 19

The Purpose MasterClass in Brad Sugars’ $10M Club Puts the CEO’s Role Under Review

Cleaning services market sees growth, automation

Rick Donovan · May 13

Autonomous floor-scrubbing robots cleaning the hallways of a K-12 school, showcasing the integration of technology in educational facility maintenance.

Robotics Streamline K-12 School Maintenance and Cleaning Operations

The Maplewood School District recently deployed 15 autonomous floor-scrubbing robots across its 7 elementary schools, a significant investment that could redefine school maintenance practices nationwi

Rick Donovan· May 12· 5 min

Diverse volunteers, including families and seniors, happily participate in a community spring cleanup, picking up litter in a sunny park with green trees and blooming flowers.

Communities Organize Spring Cleanup Initiatives to Improve Local Environments

Communities are organizing volunteer-led spring cleanup initiatives to remove litter and beautify public spaces. Reports from several cities detail the significant local environmental impact of these coordinated efforts.

Ben Foster· Apr 8· 6 min

Analysis & Trends

Preventative, Chemical, or Organic? A Homeowner's Decision Framework for Pest Control

Luis Ortega · Oct 19