The SSCC in Portland reported efforts to assist the homeless, including waste management, camp assessments, shelter referrals, and campsite removals, with emphasis on compassion and long-term solutions.

Peoria's City Hall campus features new outdoor sculptures from Alesco Art Studio and Nicolas Rascona, exploring environmental themes and the desert landscape.

The Garland Housing Agency has received a perfect SEMAP score from HUD for the 15th consecutive year, indicating high performance in managing federally funded housing assistance programs.

Daniel Misiani from Seguin High School was named Arlington's Student-Athlete of the Month for December 2025, celebrated for his basketball skill and academic commitment.

Clackamas County announces holiday closures of county offices while ensuring essential services remain available.

Peoria announces its 18th Annual Polar Plunge event to take place on January 3, 2026, offering a brisk dive for charity and free T-shirts for participants.

Ogden City Fire Department teamed up with Weber Fraternal Order of Police for "Shop with a Hero" event, bringing holiday cheer to children, with Santa arriving on a fire engine.

Arlington's New Year's Day of 2026 will affect city services, with facility closures and altered garbage collection schedules. Residents should plan for shifted trash pickup days.

LA County has distributed $1.53 million in grants to 367 local businesses impacted by federal immigration enforcement through the Small Business Resiliency Fund.

Delivery workers and e-commerce companies are working hard to ensure on-time delivery of holiday packages, with preparation and logistics automation being key to managing the high volume season.

NV Energy prepares for potential power outages in Southern Nevada due to heavy Christmas rain, taking safety measures including laying covered power lines.

West Palm Beach announces a New Year's Eve celebration featuring musical performances, Sandi the sand tree, Ferris wheel rides, and fireworks, marking the end of Holiday in Paradise event.

The Memphis Police Department's Harbor Patrol team shared their daily operations on Facebook, including 90 service calls, law enforcement, rescues, and collaboration with the Coast Guard, documented in a video by a drone operator.