The Denton Fire Department plans a controlled burn at North Lakes Park to manage the overgrown prairie and train for wildfire scenarios. They will choose the date based on optimal weather conditions and inform the community of any developments.

The 6th annual Fish Creek Cleanup in New York has been rescheduled to February 24 due to weather, with volunteers needed to clear trash from the creek.

Ventana Grille in Arlington is offering a special three-course Valentine's dinner with reservations required for February 10 or 14, 2024, at $45.99 per person.

Fort Worth Zoo welcomes a new baby giraffe named Korbel, born on New Year's Day, along with other animal births including a lion cub and two red wolves.

Volunteers are invited to the 6th Annual Fish Creek Cleanup in Arlington on January 27 to remove litter from the area. Organizers seek a strong turnout to continue combating pollution.

Farmers Branch, Texas, celebrates the grand opening of Joya, a glow-in-the-dark park, providing night entertainment and relief from the heat, funded by the Federal American Rescue Plan Act and a Texas Parks grant.

Garland officials announced the winterization of park restrooms and water fountains due to freezing temperatures, advising residents to make alternative arrangements.

The Fort Worth Zoo celebrates the birth of Moja, the first African lion cub born there in nearly a decade, marking a step forward in conservation efforts.

The City of Dallas opens a Temporary Inclement Weather Shelter at Fair Park to protect the homeless from the cold, offering Spanish interpretation and parking, with entrances specified in a city briefing.

The Dallas Park and Recreation department is holding a hiring fair at Samuell Grand Recreation Center on January 12, from 8AM to 2PM, offering both full and part-time jobs.

Richardson's Parks and Recreation Department launches the Clean Parks Program, funded by a $5,000 grant, to encourage community involvement in park cleanliness through educational activities and new trash bins.

Restorative Farms in South Dallas focuses on growing produce and fostering entrepreneurship through urban farming, education, and community partnerships, as reported by NBC DFW and SMU.

The 2024 Boat Permits for Lake Arlington are available online, with varying prices based on residency and vessel type, ensuring compliance for all watercraft users.