Wellington's Mom's Club faces difficulties in meeting the demands of their largest-ever gift drive, seeking community help to provide for 1,312 children.

Austin Public Health advises on holiday safety, highlighting the prevention of foodborne diseases, respiratory virus spread, and drunk driving, reinforcing proper food handling, handwashing, vaccination, and responsible transportation plans.

City crews are plowing streets post-snowfall and residents are asked to voluntarily move cars to aid the process. No snow emergency declared, but cooperation is sought for efficient plowing.

The annual Heroes and Helpers event brought festive joy to disadvantaged children in Hilo, with various law enforcement agencies and Catholic Charities providing $125 gift cards for holiday shopping.

The City is hiring a Property Maintenance Inspector to oversee compliance with maintenance codes and educate on licensing programs, involving direct public interaction and inspections. Application closes January 12.

Dallas Police Department's Office of Community Affairs hosted the fifth annual Christmas Food Giveaway at Paul Quinn College, providing meals for over 2,000 families in need during the holiday season.

DeKalb County opens warming centers due to cold weather, offering transportation and services like meals and case management, but without the fire stations as usual locations.

Hillsborough County has launched its ninth annual Hiking Spree, offering rewards for completing trails from Dec. 1 to Apr. 30, 2025, including special holiday-lit hikes.

A Hanukkah celebration with a public menorah lighting is scheduled for Dec. 30 at the Clark County Government Center in Las Vegas, featuring traditional treats and live performances.

The Plymouth Community Center offers activities such as an indoor playground, walking tracks, fitness classes, and sports leagues for all ages, with specific hours and some holiday closures.

The Kent County Animal Shelter appeals for pet adoptions and fostering due to limited capacity from upcoming renovations and an increase in animal intakes.

Mecklenburg County is revising its Hazard Mitigation Plan, soliciting public input through a virtual meeting on January 9th and online surveys to maintain FEMA funding access.

Brooklyn Park Police launch an online system for reporting non-emergency incidents, improving ease of access and resource allocation for the community.