Lewisville City Hall announces a Planning and Zoning Commission meeting on January 6, 2026, inviting public input at 151 W. Church Street. Details are available via a linked e-newsletter.

Burleson PD hosted a Christmas movie poll on Facebook, engaging the community in a friendly vote between "Christmas Vacation" and "Home Alone." Results were set for Christmas Eve.

The Irving Police and Fire departments' "Blue Christmas" initiative delivered food and gifts to 389 needy families, benefiting over a thousand children during the holiday season.

The Garland Housing Agency has received a perfect SEMAP score from HUD for the 15th consecutive year, indicating high performance in managing federally funded housing assistance programs.

Daniel Misiani from Seguin High School was named Arlington's Student-Athlete of the Month for December 2025, celebrated for his basketball skill and academic commitment.

Arlington's New Year's Day of 2026 will affect city services, with facility closures and altered garbage collection schedules. Residents should plan for shifted trash pickup days.

Lewisville community leader James Kunke passed away at 58 after a fight with cancer. He was known for his dedication to inclusivity and engagement during his 23-year service.

Arlington Public Works interns joined the Environmental Management team for water quality sampling, learning about local ecosystem protection and conservation efforts.

White Settlement Police engaged in community activities such as charity support and holiday drives, recognized a resident's generosity and an officer's service, and revealed a special badge for the upcoming US 250th birthday.

Fort Worth announces New Year's service changes; City offices, including City Hall, closed on January 1. Emergency services available, with altered waste collection and various city facilities adjusting hours or closing.

The Northeast Branch Library in Arlington is undergoing upgrades including accessibility and structural improvements, while remaining open to patrons with temporary adjustments to parking and entrances.

The Arlington Police Department was recognized for 40 years of their Santa Cops program, which aids families during holidays. Mayor Ross lauded the initiative at a council meeting.

Denton City Council plans a hearing on a zoning change for land on West University Drive, proposing a shift to Mixed-Use Regional, with penalties for violations. Public input is encouraged in the January 13 meeting.