The City of Dallas is encouraging neighborhood groups to update their contact information on the Neighborhood Organization Map for better communication and support.

The article details the City of Dallas commending Dallas Animal Services employees for their dedication, and announces the Santa Paws event for pet owners, featuring photos with Santa, vendors, and music.

The City of Grand Prairie has announced altered schedules and closures for services during Christmas and New Year's, including administrative offices, waste services, and recreational facilities, with some services remaining open.

Fort Worth announces temporary closure of most city services over Christmas, with emergency services still operational, revised waste collection schedule, and various facility adjustments.

Fort Worth officials have preliminarily agreed to a new EMS system integrated within the Fire Department, incorporating EMTs and paramedics from the current provider, MedStar.

The Arlington Walmart donated $25,000 to the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots, supported by local officials and volunteers, to provide Christmas gifts for children in need.

The 25th annual Mayor's Holiday Luncheon in Arlington celebrated seniors with a BBQ meal, festive attire, and community spirit, featuring comments from Mayor Ross and attendee testimonials on program benefits.

White Settlement's Christmas parade was canceled due to rain, but the community is set for an alternative celebration with a tree lighting, food trucks, Santa, and a screening of "The Polar Express" at the Recreation Center.

The Plano Police Department invites May 2025 college graduates to take the Civil Service Exam for a law enforcement career, with competitive salaries and a focus on community safety.

Officer Crockett of the Garland Police Department was recognized for his community engagement, particularly in the area of trucking and transportation, receiving the "Excellence Award in Community Engagement."

Fort Worth extends its High ImpACT Pilot Program, investing $2.2 million to address mental health and homelessness, with 30 people housed since its May launch.

Fort Worth's Northwest Community Center is set to be named Betsy Price Community Center, honoring the city's longest-serving mayor and her commitment to parks and health initiatives.

The City intensifies its stance on game rooms and eight-liners by amending zoning and licensing rules, ultimately banning these gaming devices after a decade-long legal battle and a Texas court ruling them as unconstitutional lotteries.