The Plymouth History Center offers interactive Story Time sessions for kids, with hands-on activities themed around history, starting September 2 at the Old Town Hall.

The West Indian American Day Carnival and Parade celebrated its 58th anniversary in Brooklyn, featuring Caribbean music, a Junior Parade, and the Panorama steelpan festival.

The Kannapolis Christmas Parade is scheduled for December 13 at 6 p.m., featuring light-adorned entries and open registration for participants and sponsors.

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and a coalition of states' legal officers blocked a proposed $184 million cut to AmeriCorps, securing funds for national service programs.

Atlanta Police steps up security for Labor Day weekend, advising attendees on safety and encouraging public transit use to ease traffic during multiple city events.

Nordstrom Rack is opening a new store in Downtown Goodyear, as part of the city's revitalization efforts, offering discounted branded items and contributing to local economic growth.

North Bend Public Library is seeking a Youth Librarian to create programs, manage collections, and assist with technology. The role includes community engagement and requires a bachelor's degree and youth work experience.

Austin Public Health and Austin-Travis County EMS are promoting opioid overdose awareness and free "Breathe Now" training, emphasizing community's role and sharing prevention tips.

The Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office warns of online sextortion targeting children and shares safety tips for parents, including the importance of communication and device monitoring.

Minnesota agencies are hosting a webinar on sustainable construction practices, encouraging industry advancement towards eco-friendliness. Registration is free.

Baltimore organizations gave out free gun lockboxes to promote firearm safety and respond to recent shootings, with advocacy for policy changes like an assault weapons ban.

IMPD has updated the VIN inspection process, moving it from patrolling officers to specific roll call locations starting September 2nd to improve police efficiency.

Post-Minneapolis shooting, national response includes Ohio boosting school safety with expert advice and funding, a rise in districts with armed staff, strategies for discussing safety with kids, and increased community-police unity in schools.