The El Paso Fire Department announced the success of its Toys for Tots campaign, expressing gratitude to donors for their generosity in a Facebook post.

"Veterans & Coffee" event series for San Francisco veterans starts next month, offering support and education in a social setting, hosted by Elree T. Smith and free to attend.

The Kaua‘i HI-Wifi Starlink Program, launched by DCCA and the County of Kaua‘i, provides free public Wi-Fi using Starlink to enhance connectivity in underserved areas of Kaua‘i.

Michigan's MDHHS allocates $37.5 million for recovery housing to assist individuals with substance use disorder, with a total of $131.75 million budgeted for SUD services.

Holiday schedule changes for waste collection in Athens-Clarke County include service suspension on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day. Regular pickup resumes January 5th, 2026.

More than 200 IAH lounge workers ratified new three‑year contracts that set a $20 minimum and boost the lowest wages immediately, rising to $22 by 2028.

The new Colorado program offers child care businesses free training and advice to improve and grow their services. Governor Polis highlights its significance for the workforce and economy.

The article highlights various volunteer and donation opportunities in Denton during the holiday season, emphasizing community involvement in supporting those in need.

Ohio law requires dog licensing for pets over three months, serving as both legal compliance and a means of identification. Funds aid local animal services.

The University of Utah launches Utah Brands & Entertainment LLC to modernize financial operations of its athletics program, focusing on revenue streams and brand-building amidst new collegiate sports economy challenges.

Good Samaritans of Garland received keys to the former Walnut Creek Branch Library to convert it into a food distribution center, reflecting their expanding service needs and collaboration with the City of Garland.

Reno residents are invited to discuss the future of the historic Lear on January 10th at the Reno-Sparks Chamber of Commerce, with options for both in-person and virtual attendance.

Minnesota's MnDOT continues its "Name A Snowplow" Contest, inviting citizens to submit creative names for its snowplows, with past winners including Plowy McPlowface.