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608							              <!--normalTemplateStart--><h1 class='oc-page-title '>About Ames</h1>
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617		<a href="https://www.cityofames.org/About-Ames/Learn-About-Ames"  target="">
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621  <source media="(min-width: 992px)" srcset="/files/assets/city/v/1/communications/images/goverment.jpg?dimension=largethumbnail&w=380&h=250">
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627			<h2 class="list-item-title">Learn About Ames</h2>
628			<p>Ames, Iowa, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities, from top-tier education and healthcare to vibrant cultural and recreational opportunities.</p>
629		</a>
630		</article>
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636		<a href="https://www.cityofames.org/About-Ames/Ames-Resources"  target="">
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646			<h2 class="list-item-title">Ames Resources</h2>
647			<p>Learn more about Ames with these resources.</p>
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655		<a href="https://www.cityofames.org/About-Ames/Jobs-Work-With-Us"  target="_blank">
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665			<h2 class="list-item-title">Jobs / Work With Us</h2>
666			<p>Explore career opportunities with the City of Ames through SmartJobs. Apply online anytime, track your applications, and receive notifications for new openings. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and quality service.</p>
667		</a>
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674		<a href="https://www.cityofames.org/About-Ames/News-Updates"  target="">
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684			<h2 class="list-item-title">News & Updates</h2>
685			<p>Stay informed with Ames updates! Sign up for press releases and e-notifications to receive the latest news, events, and city announcements directly to your inbox. Stay connected with the community.</p>
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693		<a href="https://www.cityofames.org/About-Ames/City-Facilities"  target="">
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702			</div>
703			<h2 class="list-item-title">City Facilities</h2>
704			<p>Explore a variety of city facilities in Ames, from parks and shelters to recreational areas and community centers. Find amenities like picnic areas, off-street parking, playgrounds, and more for your enjoyment.</p>
705		</a>
706		</article>
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712		<a href="https://www.cityofames.org/About-Ames/Frequently-Asked-Questions"  target="">
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722			<h2 class="list-item-title">Frequently Asked Questions</h2>
723			<p>Explore answers to frequently asked questions about services, policies, and regulations in Ames. Find helpful details on topics like utilities, permits, housing, safety, and more to keep you informed.</p>
724		</a>
725		</article>
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731		<a href="https://www.cityofames.org/About-Ames/City-Hall"  target="">
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739  </picture>
740			</div>
741			<h2 class="list-item-title">City Hall</h2>
742			<p>City personnel moved into the completed facility in 1990. Many features were kept as links to the building's past as a school. These include some original light fixtures and cupboards in the City Council Chambers, a gymnasium and auditorium, which are open to the public and the AHS, which is embedded in the floor of the entry area on first floor.</p>
743		</a>
744		</article>
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749		<article>
750		<a href="https://www.cityofames.org/About-Ames/CitySide"  target="">
751			<div class="panel-image">
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754  <source media="(min-width: 992px)" srcset="/files/assets/city/v/1/communications/images/city-side-social-winter.jpg?dimension=largethumbnail&w=380&h=250">
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758  </picture>
759			</div>
760			<h2 class="list-item-title">CitySide Newsletter</h2>
761			<p>The City of Ames publishes a monthly newsletter, which is included with your utility bill. The four-page publication has information from both the City of Ames and Ames Electric Services. You can also receive it digitally in your inbox.</p>
762		</a>
763		</article>
764	</div>	
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768		<article>
769		<a href="https://www.cityofames.org/About-Ames/Ames-Veterans-Memorial"  target="">
770			<div class="panel-image">
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778			</div>
779			<h2 class="list-item-title">Ames Veterans Memorial</h2>
780			<p>The Ames Veterans Memorial is located at 500 Grand Avenue, the northeast corner of Grand Avenue and 5th Street.</p>
781		</a>
782		</article>
783	</div>	
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788		<a href="https://www.cityofames.org/About-Ames/Feedback-Form"  target="">
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790				
791			</div>
792			<h2 class="list-item-title">Provide Feedback</h2>
793			<p></p>
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799	<div class="list-item-container small-panel nav-item-seq-11">			
800		<article>
801		<a href="https://www.cityofames.org/About-Ames/Municipal-Code"  target="_self">
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810			</div>
811			<h2 class="list-item-title">Municipal Code</h2>
812			<p>The online version of the municipal code.</p>
813		</a>
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