Cleveland celebrates the WNBA's planned return in 2028, highlighting the move as an inspiration for local youth and a step toward gender equality in sports.

Aurora Fest lands June 13 with global food, live performances and a new after‑dark drone show. The free family event will fill the Great Lawn at Aurora Municipal Center.

Euclid's downtown hosts a free Monthly Movie Matinee Series at Atlas Cinemas Lakeshore 7, starting at 11:30 AM on Feb. 7 with "The SpongeBob Squarepants Movie."

Ohio State University researchers studied animal behavior during a total solar eclipse by recording sounds, revealing diverse reactions to the sudden darkness.

Miami schools were briefly placed on lockdown after a false report of an armed individual on campus. No threat was found after a search by authorities.

Raleigh's Nash Square invites community to help shape its future through the Nash Square Public Realm Plan, with a family-friendly kickoff event at Whiskey Kitchen on Feb. 26.

Marietta's City Council has scheduled meetings for February 9 and 11, with both in-person and virtual attendance options. Details are on mariettaga.gov, and proceedings will be broadcast live.

Queen Anne Pool's landmark move spotlights Benjamin McAdoo and a history of access and exclusion in Seattle.

Kennesaw announces its 2026 live music concert series at Depot Park, featuring free shows from acts like Night Ranger and tribute bands, with local business sponsorship.

Tulsa's Financial Empowerment Center celebrates five years of helping residents with free financial counseling, reducing debt by $3.3M, and increasing savings by $1.3M.

Waukesha announces its spring yard waste pickup schedule, with collections from April 6-11, and advises residents on proper preparation and guidelines.

Michigan State Police announced grant applications for community gun violence intervention programs, supported by DOJ's Bureau of Justice Assistance, starting April 1, 2026.

The Church of Jesus Christ said Tuesday it will provide money, land and thousands of volunteers for the 2034 Winter Olympics — including opening downtown Block 85 as an event site.