Cudahy City offers advice on preventing and handling frozen pipes, including insulating pipes, avoiding open flames for thawing, and closing the main valve in case of leaks.

Euless prepares for its 31st Annual Parade of Lights on December 6th, themed "Classic Christmas Movies," featuring illuminated floats along Midway Dr. from 6:30-7:30 p.m.

A Leon Valley church fire forced Rivers of Hope to move fast. The H.O.P.E. pantry will hold a drive‑up "everything must go" giveaway Monday at 2 p.m.

La Vergne Public Library has resumed its book checkout service via one workstation, with Library Director Donna Bebout welcoming patrons back. Though public computers are still down, the library aims for full restoration.

Tilman Fertitta will return from Italy to accept an honorary doctorate at the University of Houston on Dec. 18. The visit highlights his years of donations and board leadership.

A new 15-week training program from the San Diego County Dental Society aims to turn out certified dental assistants and ease months‑long hiring gaps. The first cohort graduates in mid‑December and February enrollment is open.

A Powerball ticket worth $150,000 was sold at a Sheetz store in Western Pennsylvania, matching four white balls in the latest draw. Over 50,300 tickets in Pennsylvania won prizes.

Euless is celebrating the 15th anniversary of its Senior Center on December 5, with a free brunch for members, requiring registration and membership.

Euless encourages residents to recycle Christmas trees for mulching; trees are accepted at the Family Life Center until Jan 10, with a public mulching demo on Jan 10.

Jacksonville's JaxParks is hosting a series of free holiday events, including crafts and an Ugly Sweater Contest, across various locations for community celebration.

The Euless Family Life Senior Center is offering festive activities for seniors, including a zoo visit, Christmas potluck, and a New Year's Eve celebration. Registration and membership are required.

A fire in northwest Atlanta injured one man and displaced three residents; the cause remains unknown. Another fire in Hunter Hills hospitalized one person; details are scarce.

St. John the Baptist Parish Libraries are hosting holiday events with hot cocoa, crafts, and a Santa visit, starting December 1, 2025, at various branches.