{"id":11044,"date":"2025-05-14T14:37:23","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T18:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mishawaka.in.gov\/?p=11044"},"modified":"2025-05-14T14:37:23","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T18:37:23","slug":"the-first-front-porch-friday-of-2025-with-mayor-dave-wood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mishawaka.in.gov\/es\/noticias\/the-first-front-porch-friday-of-2025-with-mayor-dave-wood\/","title":{"rendered":"The First Front Porch Friday of 2025 with Mayor Dave Wood!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The first 2025 Front Porch Friday with Mayor Dave Wood is scheduled for Friday, June 13<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">el<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, from noon to 1:00 pm. The event will be held on the front porch of the\u202fMishawaka Utilities Business Office at 107 North Main Street.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mayor Dave Wood often says that the highest and best title in all of politics is that of \u201cmayor.\u201d \u202fThe job of a mayor is unique in American politics in that one can have a vision, develop plans, form partnerships, build coalitions, and get things done for the betterment of the community.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A huge factor in providing the best quality of life is the community surrounding it. Since the services provided by local government are those most keenly felt or depended upon by city residents, a mayor can have a significant impact on the quality of life in a community far more than any other politician at any level of government.\u202f\u202fMayors get things done, but only when they get feedback from their community\u2019s citizens.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">La mayor\u00eda de los servidores p\u00fablicos a nivel local, independientemente del partido, se involucran en servir, resolver problemas y marcar la diferencia.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Para servir a los ciudadanos de Mishawaka, el alcalde Dave Wood quiere tener una conversaci\u00f3n comunitaria y escucharlo de la manera m\u00e1s efectiva.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For further information contact Executive Director, Development &amp; Governmental Affairs, Matthew Lentsch at 574-535-8679 or Madilyn Makowski, Social Media and Communications Intern, 574-258-1635.\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first 2025 Front Porch Friday with Mayor Dave Wood is scheduled for Friday, June 13th, from noon to 1:00 pm. 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