The DeKalb County Board of Education will meet to discuss the contentious reduction of elementary recess time and hear an update on recommendations and stakeholder concerns.

Arlington's East Indoor Pool hosts the third annual Harvest Splash, a unique event where attendees can pick and decorate pumpkins in a pool setting. Registration is open for this creative autumn celebration.

Pierce County invites residents to weigh in on a five-year homelessness plan through a virtual session on Oct. 15, with options for online feedback until Oct. 16.

Two recent construction worker fatalities highlight the vital need for safety measures; one caused by bees in Arizona with the company fined $15,370, and another from a fall in Texas resulting in over $400,000 in fines.

Broward County Commissioner Alexandra P. Davis and Pembroke Pines partner with Farm Share for a free food distribution on November 8 to address food insecurity.

ACTIV extends its weekend hours in response to community feedback, offering more time for fitness and fun; Saturday hours are now 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sundays from noon to 5 p.m.

Globe, Arizona is recovering from fatal floods, with additional rains expected. Efforts include volunteer cleanup and DFFM's work to enhance water flow. Despite progress, concerns about future weather and the need for assistance persist.

Durham County Sheriff Clarence F. Birkhead launched a new mobile app and a resident's survey to improve communication and transparency with the public.

Boulder County offices close on Oct. 13 for Indigenous Peoples' Day, with essential services still operational.

Brian Werner won the Giant Pumpkin Festival in Elk Grove with a record-breaking 2,147-pound pumpkin, amidst carnival festivities and family entertainment.

Jacksonville, Florida reports progress in affordable housing, noting over 6,000 homes built or underway since the current administration began, including five new homes in Durkeeville built in 98 days.

The White Settlement community is running a Food Drive for seniors, collecting non-perishable items at local centers until Thanksgiving to support the elderly during the holiday season.

Maple Grove Fire-Rescue Department teams up with NFPA for Fire Prevention Week, focusing on lithium-ion battery safety through a community education campaign.