Apache Junction provides free Christmas tree drop-off from Dec. 29, 2025, to Jan. 31, 2026, at two locations, urging the removal of all decorations for sustainable disposal.

State Senator Carden Summers reflected on Georgia's economic resilience with record business investments, despite federal instability, and highlighted challenges in economic uncertainty and energy demands.

Sheriff's Hispanic Advisory Council members visited Brandon Senior Center, distributed goodies, and engaged in a cultural exchange, receiving crafts and treats in thanks.

The Georgia Senate Study Committee recommends stronger online protections for children, highlighting issues with current laws and children spending ~5 hours daily on phones.

New Albany, Ohio, promotes sustainability during holidays, sharing a 'Green Holiday Guide' from SWACO with tips on eco-friendly practices like smarter shopping, recycling, and waste reduction.

Raleigh's Leisure Ledger for January to April 2026 details activities and classes at city parks, available online and in print for those seeking new hobbies or fitness opportunities.

Cleveland Police Personnel Unit won the 2nd annual Christmas Tree Contest with a tree that will benefit a Women’s Shelter. Decorations will be donated.

Upper Arlington residents are facing delays in leaf collection due to weather, with the City updating progress via social media and urging ongoing raking to the curb.

Bloomington seeks residents to serve on city boards and commissions, with roles available in public safety, sustainability, and historic preservation.

Modesto Police Department invites residents to their Citizens Police Academy starting February 2026 to learn about police operations and foster community trust.

Austin is set for a New Year's Eve celebration featuring bands like The Head and the Heart, fireworks, and food trucks at Auditorium Shores, with added security and free transport options.

Kaua'i celebrated its Water Conservationists of the Year, praising GoFarm Hawai'i and Iwikua for their sustainable water use practices in agriculture.

Boulder City Police announced a Traffic Task Force on Facebook, collaborating with other agencies to tackle road safety issues in Southern Nevada, using a humorous approach to remind the public about the importance of driving safely.