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Oberlin, Ohio has used Community Hub since 2008, with 24 screens in its schools, library, City Hall, Fire Station, businesses and churches.
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The Citywide Dashboard
An animated drawing of your town, run by live data from your utility and water plants.
Screens across the city
City buildings, schools and businesses, all fed from one platform.
A town calendar
Residents and organizations post to it, with a weekly email summing up what's coming.
Citywide Dashboard
This is the live dashboard, fed every minute by Oberlin Municipal Light and Power and the water and wastewater plants. Drag the slider and watch Flash react.
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The screens carry Oberlin's Climate Action Plan
Under a four year contract, Community Hub runs the City's communication platform and promotes its Climate Action Plan. Later Is Too Late is Oberlin's campaign with the City, POWER, Efficiency Smart, Oberlin Municipal Light and Power and the Lorain Citizens Climate Lobby. It asks residents to be efficient, go electric and go solar.
The City of Oberlin and the Oberlin Business Partnership
City of Oberlin
Oberlin has 24 interactive signs around town.
Oberlin Business Partnership
It hosts a screen and posts downtown events to the town calendar.
“Community Hub’s events calendar has made our work easier. People in the community are participating — it’s simple, but transformative!”
Common questions
Does it work with a municipal utility?
Yes. Oberlin's dashboard reads from Oberlin Municipal Light and Power and the city's water and wastewater plants every minute, plus a stream station.
Do residents need to be near a screen?
No. The calendar, Community Voices and the Citywide Dashboard are all on the phone app and the web.
Can we show our own climate plan?
Yes. Oberlin's screens carry its Climate Action Plan and stories about where the town's water and electricity come from.
