Local law enforcement officers visited Thrive preschool for educational play as part of the Jr. Deputies program aimed at fostering positive police perceptions.

Sacramento's Street to Housing program is set to help 100 encampment households with housing and support services, backed by $5.85 million in funds.

Minneapolis honored Avivo and CAPI USA for their workforce development efforts. Avivo won an award for its partnership with Wildflyer Coffee, and CAPI USA received recognition for their services to immigrants and refugees.

The TinkerLab at White Settlement Public Library reopens for kids to engage in STEAM activities on February 13, from 3:30 to 5:30 PM, as a come-and-go event.

Wren Memorial Library in Chatham County offers free educational and creative activities in February, including STEM workshops for kids, a cardboard robot-building event, an adult paint night, and a bilingual financial literacy storytime for children.

Lubbock, Texas was certified as a Digital Media Friendly community, recognized for its digital media talent and potential for growth in industries like animation and virtual reality.

South Milwaukee launched Our Community Connect, an online portal for residents to manage water utility bills, including paperless billing and text alerts, with convenience fees for payments.

North Bend is developing a strategic plan and seeking community input through a survey, emphasizing the importance of diverse voices in shaping the city's future.

Two hiking groups, totaling eight individuals, were rescued from Sedona’s Devil’s Bridge trail during a snowstorm after becoming stranded and losing their way.

League City is aiming to save 1,000 lives through blood donations, building on the 267 units donated last year. A blood drive on February 11 seeks contributions, with incentives including diabetes screening and a pullover.

Arlington's O.S. Gray Natural Area hosts a free Star Party with the Fort Worth Astronomical Society for stargazing, educational activities, and campfire treats on February 15.

Dunwoody installs AED-equipped SaveStations in its public parks, enhancing emergency response for cardiac events.

West Allis residents are invited to join Origami Crane Workshops by ENGAGE West Allis, creating 1,000 cranes for community togetherness and a mobile art installation. Events are free and open to all skill levels.