Chatham Community Library in Pittsboro is hosting an event with author Bill Arthur to discuss his book about the creation of Fearrington Village, an English-style community in North Carolina.

The Seattle Fire Department praised company officers for their leadership in emergency response, highlighting Captain Jimmy Walker's exceptional dedication and positive impact on his team and community.

Portland Parks & Recreation thanks volunteers for their work in rose gardens during National Volunteer Week, inviting others to join in maintaining the city's natural beauty.

Eden Prairie calls for veteran nominations for the upcoming Memorial Day Ceremony to honor their service at the Veterans Memorial in Purgatory Creek Park.

Communities nationwide are participating in "Light the Night for Fallen Firefighters" to honor deceased firefighters, initiated by the NFFF and supported in Maryville by the local fire department.

Over 55,000 SEIU 721 members in Los Angeles County plan a two-day strike over alleged unfair labor practices and dissatisfaction with wage and healthcare negotiations. Essential services will remain open, but many others will be disrupted.

Portland Fire & Rescue honors 77 fallen firefighters with a week of tributes, including red lights on landmarks like the Moda Center and Morrison Bridge.

The Bloomington Police Department in Minnesota introduced specialized sensory bags to better interact with neurodivergent individuals, funded by community support.

Boston Police District D-4 officers visited the Susan S. Bailis Assisted Living Facility for a spring wreath-making event, aiming to strengthen community ties.

The Butler County Sheriff's Office reports enhancing search and rescue operations with advanced sonar training and technology to better serve the community in emergencies.

A photo shared by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources captures a confrontation between a flying squirrel and a red-bellied woodpecker at Wingfoot Lake State Park.

Lotto.com is suing the Texas Lottery Commission for banning online lottery courier services, a shift from prior practices, amid probes into lottery integrity following large jackpot wins.

Devin Booker donated $200 to a 9-year-old's drink stand fundraiser, boosting support for Almost There Rescue and inspiring further community contributions.