The annual Touch-a-Truck event returns to Milton with new attractions, anticipating a larger crowd for a day of interactive fun and food, supported by local sponsors.

Sanitation crews, police, and volunteers cleared a homeless encampment at Dockweiler State Beach in Los Angeles due to concerns over public health and safety.

PAL of Massachusetts and Massachusetts State Police hosted 80 youths from Lowell and Quincy at a WNBA game at the TD Garden to foster community relations.

Marietta announces an election for Post 2 on the Civil Service Board. Eligible candidates from the local firefighting and policing community can apply for a three-year term. The election is scheduled for October 8-10.

Ramsey County seeks volunteers for its Recycling Ambassador Program to spread recycling and sustainability awareness, with training scheduled for six Tuesdays starting Sept. 10.

Boston Police Department's District A-1 held a Mental Health Awareness Event with partners to provide resources and foster discussion between police and community.

Yamhill County is seeking community feedback on its Park System. A public meeting is scheduled for September 10, 2024, to discuss its future. Residents can also find information and participate online.

The Marietta History Center is hosting an event featuring the role of typewriters in WWII, with a talk and interactive exhibition by Jeffrey Albertson on September 28th.

Fort Collins introduces "speed corridors" to improve road safety by using photo/radar enforcement, following Colorado law updates. This aligns with their Vision Zero goal and revenue from the system will fund traffic safety initiatives.

Clark County Public Health issued a warning for Vancouver Lake due to high levels of cyanotoxins from algal blooms, advising against swimming and contact with the water for people and pets.

Homestead celebrates August as Black Business Month, an initiative by Councilwoman Bailey to support Black-owned businesses and ensure diverse economic growth.

Henderson's City Council approved $15 million for a new early childhood education center to serve 180 preschoolers, addressing the local need for more educational spaces.

The American Red Cross has launched the Community Adaptation Program to enhance resilience against extreme weather in areas with high risks and socioeconomic disparities.