Lawrence Civic Plaza hosts the International Festival on May 10, 2025, celebrating diverse cultures with food, art, and performances. Vendors can apply to participate.

The Downtown Street Eats food truck rally returns to Detroit, offering diverse cuisines from various food trucks, carts, and pop-ups on weekdays until October 10th.

La Vergne's annual Block Party and Touch-a-Truck is on April 26 at Veterans Memorial Park, offering community fun, games, food trucks, and a chance for kids to explore vehicles.

Activists and officials rallied at UPMC, demanding gender-affirming care for transgender patients of all ages, despite a disputed executive order affecting those under 19.

The Paws on the Square event in Carrollton was canceled due to storms. The event's vaccination services will now be provided via drive-thru at the Carrollton Animal Services and Adoption Center.

Phoenix wins the 2025 IDC Smart Cities Award for implementing chilled drinking water stations to improve public access to clean water and combat the city's extreme heat.

Pierce County Human Services to host events in May for Community Action Month and Older Americans Month, with discussions on poverty and disaster preparedness, plus a screening of a documentary and expert panel.

A driver dropping a doughnut led to a three-car crash in Thompson Township, Ohio, causing serious injuries and resulting in lane violation and distracted driving charges.

Milwaukee's Historic Preservation Commission set the nomination deadline for the Cream of the Cream City Awards as April 7, inviting submissions for preservation achievements.

Oak Hill Academy honored their paraprofessionals' contributions during Paraprofessional Appreciation Day, with special recognition for Cornelius Gaines' 23 years of service and Aron Muse, Employee of the Year.

Concord celebrates graduates from its Citizen Public Safety Academy, reinforcing community engagement in safety with diverse participants and city leaders present.

Georgia's Department of Agriculture is intensifying efforts to control the invasive Yellow-legged Hornet and urges public reporting of sightings to protect agriculture.

Renzy Baloran and Eden Sun were honored with the 2025 Emerging MCH Professional Award for their work in Hawaiʻi's Pediatric Mental Health Care Access Program.