White Settlement Public Library is hosting a Teen Game Night with unconventional tabletop role-playing games, aimed at grades 7-12, on January 13. The event promises unique games and encourages social interaction among teens.

Ellis County offices will close on January 20, 2025, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and will resume operations on January 21. Residents are urged to engage in acts of service to honor King's legacy.

Euless, Texas has relocated its Animal Services to a temporary facility to ensure uninterrupted care during upgrades of the original site, with plans to start renovations in January 2025. Services continue as city commits to animal welfare.

The City of Dallas seeks public input on allocating federal funds for neighborhood improvements, through meetings and surveys, for the FY 2025-26 HUD budget.

Dallas Aquatics is partnering with local businesses to fund free swimming lessons for youth, involving fundraisers at Krispy Kreme, Regal Cinema, Raising Cane's, and Panda Express.

Garland Public Library released the Winter 2024-25 edition of "Off the Shelf," featuring reading material and library programs for residents to enjoy during the winter months.

Garland reflects on a year of recovery and growth post-storm, with environmental awards, downtown development, and plans for new libraries and a recreation center.

Texas will end annual safety inspections for non-commercial vehicles starting January 1, 2025. Tarrant County announced this change, along with a new associated fee.

The Denton County Sheriff's Office is offering a free self-defense class for women as part of their Woman's Empowerment Program on January 11th, 2025, at Pilot Point High School.

Lewisville Police remind residents of a strict no-fireworks policy, providing a non-emergency number to report violations and aiming to ensure safety for the upcoming new year.

Dallas Aquatics partners with local businesses for fundraisers providing free swimming lessons. By mentioning the fundraiser, purchases at Krispy Kreme, Regal Cinema, and Raising Cane's will support the initiative.

The Arlington Public Library is hosting a New Year's Eve tea party on December 31 at 2 p.m. specifically for teenagers, featuring literary-themed teas and activities.

Arlington's municipal offices and services, including garbage and recycling collection, will close on New Year's Day, causing one-day delays for scheduled services. Normal operations resume January 6.