Looking to make a difference on Sanibel or Captiva Island. More than 50 local nonprofit organizations, service groups, clubs and community organizations will be on site for the annual Volunteer Expo, hosted by The Charitable Foundation of the Islands on Wednesday, Jan.

With polarization often dividing communities, parts of Kansas are launching novel engagement efforts to bring residents back together.

Katie Wilson was sworn in as the new Mayor of Seattle on Friday, marking a significant moment for the city's leadership.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced two appointments at Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn on his second day as mayor of New York City, including the creation of an Office of Mass Engagement.

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Katie Wilson was sworn in as Seattle's new mayor in a public ceremony at Seattle's City Hall on Friday. It was the first swearing-in that was open to the public in more than a decade, since Mayor Ed Murray's ceremony at the beginning of 2014.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration entered its second day on Friday. Mamdani announced the new Office of Mass Engagement in an effort to hear directly from his constituents.