Theresa Alexander had a problem that was not going away: sewage was spilling from an open pipe into her yard. Theresa had lived in her tight-knit Jackson, Mississippi, neighborhood for nearly two decades, where she enjoyed good relationships with her neighbors,...
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Case Study: Waukegan, Illinois
by HomeServe USA | Apr 13, 2020
Paul T. of Waukegan, Illinois, a 96-year-old World War II and Korean War veteran, was living his retirement years surrounded by his family. He shared his home with the children he had raised there and his grandchild. Having his family around him helped the older...
Case Study: New York State
by HomeServe USA | Apr 13, 2020
The National League of Cities (NLC) Service Line Warranty Program works in partnership with over 700 municipalities and utilities across the U.S., educating homeowners about their water and sewer service line responsibilities and providing optional, affordable...
Positive Stories Offer Hope During Coronavirus Epidemic
by HomeServe USA | Apr 2, 2020
With ever-increasing numbers of confirmed coronavirus cases, businesses shuttering, layoffs and furloughs, it is only natural that we seek out positive stories to counterbalance growing anxiety. The good news is we are rising to the occasion, being kind and helpful to...
Highland Cemetery Gets Hydrant Through HomeServe Cares Foundation
by Bill Eller | Mar 31, 2020
Highland Cemetery has been a landmark in Prairie Village, Kansas, since before the Civil War, when two local families, the Nalls and the Whites, established a family cemetery where the two families’ land met. “It's a piece of history for Prairie Village,” said Mayor...
Employee and Community Safety Safeguarded by Working from Home
by HomeServe USA | Mar 26, 2020
During this coronavirus epidemic, we must all come together – figuratively! – to do what we can to ensure community safety by stopping the spread of the virus and protecting those who are most at-risk. That responsibility to community safety is why HomeServe moved...
Coronavirus Presents Challenge to Municipal Officials
by Bill Eller | Mar 17, 2020
Federal health officials have left it up to state and local officials on what measures will be used to prevent or control a coronavirus outbreak in their communities. “Local and state governments should begin thinking about what this might look like for them,” Dr....
NLC Service Line Warranty Program Partner Testimonial – Jason Ashmor, Mayor, City of Sesser, Illinois
by HomeServe USA | Feb 29, 2020
Partner Testimonial, Illinois, filmed at the NLC City Summit 2019. Discussion of why did city decide to participate in program, benefits to the community, use of revenue share funds, and would the city recommend to others.
NLC Service Line Warranty Program Partner Testimonial – Glenn Otto, At Large Councilmember, City of Huber Heights, Ohio
by HomeServe USA | Feb 29, 2020
Partner Testimonial (NLC SLWP) – Cottage Grove, Oregon
by HomeServe USA | Feb 28, 2020
Mayor Jeff Gowing talks about the Program, savings for the homeowner, use of local-area network contractors and benefits to the community.
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