Woodstock's Mayor announced the near completion of a new downtown parking deck, set to alleviate parking issues with 633 free spaces and expected to open in early next year.

A Winter Park man won $1 million from a Florida Lottery scratch-off game and chose a $640,000 lump sum payout. The ticket was purchased at an Orlando Walmart.

A Preply survey ranked Miami as the rudest city in America, with both locals and tourists acknowledging the city's impoliteness. The study also identified the nicest cities, prompting discussions on community kindness.

Journalist and autism advocate Steve Silberman, known for his work with the Grateful Dead, has passed away at 66. His legacy includes the influential book "NeuroTribes."

Arizona's proposed bills to restrict drag performances challenge the GOP's pro-business stance by potentially harming the local economy which benefits from the drag scene.

Kendall County prepares for National Night Out on October 1st, with community events aimed at promoting safety and strengthening ties with law enforcement.

The San Diego Unified School Board fired Superintendent Lamont Jackson after an investigation found him likely guilty of misconduct with female staff.

Garland, Texas, is seeking public input for its "Garland Forward" comprehensive plan, which covers growth and development. Residents can participate through an online survey or at various events.

The article details free events for the 250th anniversary of the 1774 Powder Alarm, including a reenactment in Somerville and historical activities in Cambridge.

Fort Worth Library cardholders can now enjoy free admission to the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge, with 50 passes available for a 7-day group visit, excluding special events.

Santa Clarita Public Library launches Food For Fines program, allowing donations of non-perishable food items to clear up to $20 in fines, supporting local food banks.

The Michigan Supreme Court declined to hear appeals on COVID-19-related financial lawsuits, maintaining lower court rulings against businesses and students seeking damages for shutdowns and online class shifts.

Boulder County prepares for National Workforce Development Month with various career-focused events, including job fairs and hiring panels, in partnership with local entities.