Kaua‘i officials will educate residents on wildfire preparedness, focusing on evacuation and emergency plans, through home visits as part of a wider initiative.

Wake Forest is hosting its 3rd Annual Mental Wellness Fair on Sept. 27 featuring resources, a panel on athlete mental health, and free services like food and haircuts.

Firestone Stadium celebrated its 100th anniversary with a parade and a friendly softball game between Akron's police and fire departments, with police winning 22-17.

Fort Worth's MEGA Adoption Event led by FWACC and the Humane Society of North Texas saw 78 animals adopted in two days, with a total of over 760 adoptions including long-time shelter resident, Delilah.

Miranda Lambert visits City Dogs Cleveland during her tour, promoting shelter pet adoption and supporting the Clear the Shelters campaign to help pets find homes.

Tampa's Sulphur Springs neighborhood is developing a community-led action plan, with a workshop taking place for residents to discuss local improvements and vision.

Colorado Springs is seeking a volunteer for the City/County Drainage Board, responsible for advising on storm drainage funds and regulations. Applications are due by September 5, 2025.

The Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township opened its new Lawrence Education & Community Center, a facility for administration and community engagement.

The Wright County Compost & Recycling Center now accepts electronics (sometimes with a fee), scrap metal, and offers a re-use room for free chemicals. It has also set a new limit for free curbside recycling.

Butts County is hiring a Senior Center Site Manager to oversee their Nutrition Site Program, cater to seniors aged 50+, and manage meals, transportation, and activities.

Hoxworth Blood Center schedules its 11th annual Golf Outing fundraiser for September 18th, with activities like golf, meals, and a potential car prize for a hole-in-one.

Sonoma County has launched SonomaCountyResilient.org, a new website to help reduce wildfire risks and improve ecosystem resilience. It offers resources, a hub for information, and highlights the county's proactive measures against wildfires.

Seattle encourages residents to apply for permits for Play Streets week (Sep 5-14), a community-building initiative to turn streets into play areas. Deadline to apply is Aug 25.