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The Lonely Island, Steve Aoki and others to headline Summerfest

By Peter Zemeske | April 23, 2019

Summerfest runs June 26-30 and July 2-7 this year in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The music festival boasts an impressive 11-day span and attracts over 700,000 attendees every year, according to 2018 statistics from Summerfest. What also sets Summerfest apart...

James Zarek, DeKalb Fire Department Battalion Chief compares the old print based firehouse management system with the new digital OSSI system on Thursday at the DeKalb Fire Department.

DeKalb Fire Department to upgrade dispatch system

By Ryan Chodora | May 6, 2013

New technology is helping the fire and police departments work more efficiently, said Fire Chief Eric Hicks. On April 23, the DeKalb Fire Department rolled out a new mobile communications terminal (MCT) system called OSSI, along with a new data management...

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