Montgomery County Recreation offers Summer Camp Fairs for families to explore camp options, with interactive activities and financial aid assistance for attendees.

Arlington announces holiday events, including the Interlochen Lights, Texas Christkindl Market, storytime at the library, karaoke at Truth Vinyl, and a Selena Tribute Show.

Shelby County Commissioner Erika Sugarmon is hosting "Wheels & Beats: Memphis Youth Skate Jam and Giveaway" on December 20, offering free skateboards and festive fun for Memphis youth.

Governor Greg Abbott opened a new Texas Instruments semiconductor facility in Sherman, Texas, highlighting the state's focus on technology and a projected $40 billion investment in the industry.

Laurel Hills Community Center celebrates A.A. Milne's birthday with a Winnie The Pooh Day event for kids aged 3-5, featuring story readings and crafts. Registration required.

Hillsborough County is conducting prescribed burns at Cockroach Bay and Lower Green Swamp Nature Preserves to restore habitats and maintain ecological health.

Montgomery County announces holiday government closures, early library and ABS store closures, altered public transit schedules, suspended waste services, and free parking on Christmas and New Year's Day.

Charlotte firefighters rappelled down Levine Children's Hospital in festive attire to cheer up young patients, continuing a beloved holiday tradition.

Hillsborough County has announced its Christmas holiday schedule, with closures affecting services such as waste collection, customer service, and office operations, while providing information for Christmas tree disposal and emergency contacts.

Commissioner Mickell Lowery's 8th Annual Toy Giveaway is to be held on December 20, 2025, at Union Valley Baptist Church, promising a free gift for each child present.

Commissioner Sugarmon hosts a free event for Memphis youth to receive skateboards, take lessons, and enjoy entertainment and food on December 20, 2025.

More than 100 faith leaders chained themselves to ICE's San Francisco field office at 630 Sansome, blocking check‑ins and prompting federal arrests, organizers say.

Aurora School will absorb students and staff from Mills College Children’s School after Northeastern plans to close the campus program in June 2026.