Mesa District 3 Councilmember Francisco Heredia has been elected as the Valley Metro Rail Board of Directors Chair. The board elected Councilmember Heredia during its Aug. 27 meeting to serve through June 30, 2027.

Lisa Gardner, City Council Communications Director, WHAT: Spokane City Council, in partnership with the Office of Neighborhood Services, will host "Community Days" to honor the late Sandy Williams, founder of The Black Lens and the Carl Maxey Center...

Above: Community members participate in the 2024 Annual Ranchos Walk. Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach will host the Eighth Annual Ranchos Walk on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. The community is invited to join in this free, unique hike experience...

Above: The City of Long Beach is urging residents to make emergency preparedness a priority in September by making a familly emergency plan and other actions to be prepared. Long Beach, CA — In recognition of National Preparedness Month, the City of...

$27.6 million in new residential development will transform 30 vacant lots into new homes in South Chicago and West Englewood.

Make-your-own-candle business opens on 79th St. following $315,000 rehabilitation supported by Neighborhood Opportunity Fund grant.

The City of Bloomington invites nonprofit organizations to apply for funding through the Digital Opportunity Grants program to support their efforts to bridge the digital divide and increase digital resources for residents. Digital opportunity refers to..

Church-led development will bring new housing, hospitality, retail, cultural space, and economic opportunity to the 63rd St. corridor.

Downtown Bloomington, Inc. (DBI), in partnership with the City of Bloomington, invites individual artists and artist teams to respond to a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to design and paint a traffic box in downtown Bloomington. As an RFQ, applicants...

Officer T. Leming, PIO On August 20th 2026, around 8:30 pm an SPD Sergeant was flagged down by a father near River Park Square. The father explained to the Sergeant that his 8-year-old son's brand-new bike had been stolen along with his helmet. They...

Erin Hut, Communications Director, The City of Spokane's Development Services Center (DSC) has issued its first rebuild permit following the devastation from the Spokane Complex Fires. The City is taking a comprehensive approach to streamlining the...

Officer T. Leming, PIO On August 27th, 2026 Spokane Fire Department and Spokane police officers responded to a fire reported in the area of W. 3rd Ave and S. Maple St. The fire was located between train tracks and a gas station. One caller described the..

Long Beach, CA – The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) is alerting residents to a recent increase in West Nile virus (WNV) cases following the first human case of the year reported in June. Sinc the start of...

Above: The Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library is celebrating a decade in operation on Sept. 12, 2026. Long Beach, CA – The Long Beach Public Library invites the community to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library...

Above: Two people play Lotería during a Vida Latina celebration. Long Beach, CA – The Long Beach Public Library (LBPL) invites the community to celebrate its eighth annual Vida Latina series, featuring more than 30 days of free programs that...

Officer T. Leming, PIO On August 27th 2026 Spokane police officers arrested David Gilchunmogon (43) for Arson 2nd Degree in relation to the fire at Lumberbeard Brewing. On August 23rd 2026, a little after 4:00 AM, Spokane Fire Department responded to a...

Long Beach, CA – In observance of Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7, 2026, the City of Long Beach facilities and services listed below will adhere to the following schedules. Open on Monday, Sept 7: All City parks and trails (excluding El Dorado Nature...

The City of Boston Election Department is reminding voters that the State Primary is Tuesday, September 1, 2026. This election will determine the candidates on the ballot in the upcoming State Election on Tuesday, November 3. There are a total of...

Above: The Annual Día de los Muertos celebration is returning to its original format as a festival at Rainbow Lagoon on Nov. 1, 2026. Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach and Office of First District Councilwoman Mary Zendejas proudly present the...

Long Beach, CA – Due to ongoing excessive temperatures forecast through the weekend, Acting City Health Officer Dr. Cliff Okada has extended the Aug. 24 extreme heat alert until 11 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 29. Dr. Okada is advising community members to...