Items were stolen from Green Cove Springs' Parade of Trees; the city expressed sadness and is seeking information on the theft, despite regular patrols and surveillance.

The article describes a literacy and language event for Columbus City Schools students at Lincoln Theatre, featuring performing arts, author interaction, and educational workshops.

The Park City Council's 2026 agenda includes S.R. 248's future, the Bonanza Flat plan, the Arts and Culture Master Plan, a Council seat interview, and Bonanza Park site remediation.

Detroit officials are reinforcing fire safety regulations with local nightlife businesses following a Swiss bar fire tragedy, emphasizing adherence to city codes to prevent similar incidents.

The City of Smyrna is hosting its annual Daddy Daughter Dance for daughters aged 0-12 and their fathers, with an era-themed evening priced at $70 per couple. Registration is available online.

Jacksonville, Florida increases efforts to support seniors, focusing on access, connection, and care, highlighted by a collaborative event hosted by JEA, offering various services under one roof.

Students at Cox Mill Elementary celebrated their D.A.R.E. program graduation, with the Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office praising their commitment to healthy choices, guided by Deputy McCraven.

The Glendale Police Department in Wisconsin is recruiting college seniors with a direct invitation to join law enforcement, offering competitive salaries, benefits, and training support. Applications close on February 14, 2026.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens takes oath for second term, addressing public safety, education, housing, and social service achievements while vowing to tackle challenges ahead.

Bloomington invites artists to apply for A Fair of the Arts, with a February 13 deadline and a $20 fee. Vendor scams are warned against. The fair runs on second Saturdays May-October.

Mankato Police and Fire used National Trivia Day to interact with the public about fire safety, posing a question on social media about common causes of home fires.

A vigil was held for Keith Porter, shot by an ICE agent on New Year's Eve, sparking calls for justice and scrutiny of the officer's use of deadly force.

Texas officials warn of mystery seed packets that may pose ecological risks and disrupt agriculture. Over 1,100 packets have been found since February 2025, with potential ties to brushing scams and the risk of introducing invasive species.