SEPTEMBER • OCTOBER 2009 Inside this Issue 2 Understanding Living Shorelines Soft Stabilization Helps Provide a Greener Coast 4 Showcasing a Community’s History Piqua Public Library Restoration Promotes a Grand Culture 5 Restoring a Landmark Route 66’s Meadow Gold Sign Stands Again 6 Planning for a Pandemic COOPs Provide Guidance in Emergency or Disruptive Scenarios 8 Fast-Tracking Solutions Stormwater Fix Helps Solve Subway Flooding Read on page two how coastal communities are solving age-old erosion problems with innovative living shoreline solutions.