Durham's final day for pumpkin drop-off program, turning old pumpkins into compost, is today; a free service promoting waste reduction and sustainability.

San Marcos officials took swift action after a water sample showed elevated TTHMs, slightly over the limit, and have effectively reduced levels to meet safety standards.

Scaffolding and fresh storefronts are popping up on Sixth Street as Stream Realty and local architects restore long‑vacant buildings for restaurants and shops.

Ramsey County launched the Call4All initiative to tackle the domestic violence crisis and offer comprehensive support to victims/survivors through partner organizations, enhanced training, and accessible resources.

BBAY's newsletter details their search for Youth Directors, the expansion of 'Reimagine' and 'Elevate Youth!' programs, secured funding, and an upcoming Open House event.

Blaine's MAYC Jewelry Gems sale invites participants to a celebration, encouraging them to wear purchased jewelry and share their stories, with plans for future monthly gatherings.

Shine LA, led by Mayor Karen Bass, held local service events focusing on habitat restoration, litter removal, and emergency resource distribution throughout Los Angeles.

The City of Flagstaff is hosting a food drive to aid those affected by the federal shutdown, collecting non-perishable food, baby supplies, and winter accessories for distribution by the Flagstaff Family Food Center.

El Paso school district commences its Toys for Tots drive in collaboration with the Marines, urging the community to donate toys for children in need until December 12th.

Federal disaster loans are available for small businesses and private nonprofits in New Mexico affected by drought, with application deadlines in early January 2026.

Nevada County property owners must pay their tax bills by Dec 10 to avoid a 10% penalty. Michelle Bodley offers multiple payment methods, including online, drop boxes, and in-person, before the 5 p.m. deadline.

Socorro's Winter Fest Parade featured festive lights and music, with the El Paso County Sheriff's Office participating and expressing thanks on social media for the community bonding event.

Block 34 in Stillwater is hosting a holiday event featuring two drone shows, local first responders meet-up, ice rinking, inflatable snow globes, Santa visits, festive music, and food trucks.