Duncanville commends Animal Control Officer Chad Chamberlain for his dedication to animal welfare and community education on responsible pet ownership.

The White Settlement Community Services held a storybook character election, with The Cat in the Hat winning. The event drew local engagement and appreciation for literary figures.

White Settlement Community Services announced its Polar Express Night with a festive movie viewing, a special ticket moment, a hot chocolate bar, and snacks for families on December 13th.

The White Settlement Police Department was honored with the 2024 National Night Out Award, placing 19th for its community-police relations efforts. It's their third consecutive national recognition.

Grand Prairie completed its annual review of local development projects funded by CDBG and HOME Programs, inviting public comment until December 20, 2024.

The Ovilla Police Department partners with Carter BloodCare for a blood drive, urging locals via social media to donate blood and simplifying the appointment process.

The article outlines winter hazards for pets, including toxic plants, antifreeze, and baking chocolate, and advises on keeping pets warm and safe during the holiday season.

The Fort Worth Police Department announces their Blue Elves Christmas Toy Drive, inviting the community to donate toys and make financial contributions through Back the Blue HQ to support families during the holiday season.

Arlington Golf's annual toy drive is underway, with a goal to collect 100 toys at each of the city's four public golf courses by December 22nd to support the Mission Arlington Christmas Store.

Fire Truck Santa returns to Denton County, bringing festive cheer as Santa visits towns like Argyle and Lantana on a decorated fire truck. Residents can follow updates on Santa's route on the District's Facebook page.

Arlington expands its leaf collection program with added routes and collection by Republic Services, aiming for better waste management and recycling.

White Settlement Community Services announces December holiday activities for children, including an "ugly sweater craft" event and festive Tuesday storytimes and crafts.

The Arlington Public Library is hosting a Dungeons & Dragons meeting for adults on December 7th, welcoming both new and experienced players. Registration is required.