Winter Garden officials consider terminating their recycling program due to high costs and contamination rates, with a potential ordinance discussed at a city commission meeting.

North Carolina's DHHS provided over $129 million to the SUN Bucks program to combat child food insecurity, aiding over a million children during summer with $120 each.

Eden Prairie's Coffee with a Cop invites locals to chat with officers, including Police Chief Sackett, at Target's Starbucks on Nov. 19, with free refreshments.

Las Cruces Utilities warns against flushing wipes, which clog the sewage system, and is distributing door hangers to remind residents to throw wipes in the trash.

New St. Albans National Cemetery and Columbarium unveiled in Queens to serve as a resting place for cremated veterans, accommodating 3,700 remains with interments expected in 2025.

Michigan faces a surge in deer-related vehicle accidents during fall, particularly in November, with over 11,000 incidents reported due to deer mating season and hunting activity.

DHS Minnesota offers grants to non-profits for better access to HCBS, seeks feedback on EVV system, announces rate changes, starts CFSS transition, and provides an online EW training course.

North Las Vegas partners with Nevada Plants for a tree giveaway to boost sustainability and combat climate challenges, offering 50 trees to residents.

The Austin Youth Climate Equity Council introduces 35 young climate leaders aiming to tackle climate change through education on sustainability and environmental justice.

The Baltimore City Public Schools settled a lawsuit alleging inflated grades and attendance, agreeing to fund audits over three years. Reports reveal high promotion rates for frequently absent students, sparking concerns over educational standards.

Boston Police District E-5 officers engaged in community building by sharing coffee and conversation with West Roxbury seniors at the Boston Lodge of Elks.

Las Cruces Public Libraries invites families to a Native American storytelling event with Park Ranger Alex Mares on Nov. 20, offering cultural education with stories and artifacts.

The Henderson Police Department has launched their "Click It or Ticket" campaign to enforce seat belt use from Nov 10 to Dec 1, 2024, funded by $179,000 in federal grants.