Sauchuk Farm in Massachusetts features a seven-acre Lexington Minuteman-themed corn maze for the state's 250th anniversary, offering a variety of family activities and agri-entertainment.

The West Coast Health Alliance criticizes ACIP recommendations on the MMRV vaccine, citing concerns about access for children in the VFC program and parental choice.

Duluth 1200 Fund grants over $150,000 to 21 local childcare providers, creating 70 new childcare slots, to support working families and stabilize the industry.

Boulder City enacts a new rule mandating helmets for minors on rides like bikes and scooters, and offers a helmet giveaway with custom fittings to support the ordinance.

Hawaiʻi Police Department offers a free Keiki ID event at Hilo Public Library with photo, fingerprint, and vital stats for child safety.

New York Attorney General Letitia James introduced rules for the SAFE for Kids Act to restrict addictive social media features for users under 18 and involve public feedback.

The Healthy Kids Festival in Nevada promoted wellness with activities for kids and information on using SNAP benefits effectively, focusing on nutrition and physical activity.

The Washington State Department of Health disciplined multiple health care providers, including probation for a nursing assistant and charges for unprofessional conduct.

Raleigh Fire Department introduces free health screenings for firefighters, aiming to identify medical issues, particularly cardiovascular risks, and improve overall wellbeing.

Washington State simplifies the COVID-19 vaccination process, removing prescription requirements for most residents, despite possible supply delays for upcoming seasons.

Mayor Eric Adams and Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos opened the school year in NYC, inaugurating the first HBCU Early College Prep High School in Queens and discussing education initiatives.

The City of Reno opens registration for its fall camps, including a new engineering and sports camp, with limited spots available for interested participants.

A chemical spill at Hastings High School resulted in evacuation and hospital evaluation for a teacher and students; exact chemical undisclosed, Hazmat responded.