Civic & Public Life

A small charity in the Lincolnshire Fens rehabilitates, neuters and rehomes unwanted cats and kittens in the Boston district.

An independent Georgetown site brings together local headlines, events, transit arrivals, block lookups, and public-data views of street activity.

A volunteer-run Scottish animal-welfare charity uses its Kirkwall charity shop and donations to support work in Orkney and at a shelter in Brasov, Romania.

Two free browser maps track Central Valley groundwater, forecasts, and historical surface-water deliveries.

A community archive documenting people killed in Al-Tall, with records associated with the 2011 uprising and an earlier period of arrests, deaths, and disappearances.

A neighborhood dashboard for H Street NE in Washington, DC, bringing together local headlines, events, transit, block-level services, projects, and street changes.

Livemusik Herdecke e.V. is forming as a member-run association to organize live music independently of a single venue.

A free Puerto Vallarta running community combines 5K routes with plogging: jogging while collecting litter.

A student-led collection of accounts and public records about airline pathway flight training, starting with LIFT Academy.

An independent, document-focused site examining CSU governance, compensation, academic preparation, and construction costs.

A neighborhood dashboard bringing together Anacostia news, events, transit arrivals, and public information about individual blocks.

An independent site gathers local news, events, transit arrivals, block-level information and public-data changes for NoMa, Washington, DC.

An interactive estimator shows how Wichita USD 259’s November 2026 bond proposal could change residential property taxes.

A free San Francisco voting guide for comparing election endorsements, ballot measures, and their sources.

An independent guide to Cleveland Park, DC, combining local news and events with transit arrivals, block-level lookups, permits, and public-data updates.

A multilingual neighborhood dashboard gathers Jackson Heights transit advisories, weather, civic notices, and local events and closures.

An interactive dashboard compares Kentucky early-voting counts by county, day, and voter registration party across election cycles.

An independent archive organizes Eugene-area public meetings, votes, recordings, and records across local boards and councils.

A multilingual civic-education guide maps how political power works across much of Africa, from outside actors and ruling circles to challengers and ordinary people.

An Arabic-language Yemeni platform bringing together media, historical and geographic reference, sourced indicators, interactive learning, and knowledge games.

An independent Chilean tracker estimates debris-flow risk across 15 ravines in Santiago’s precordillera using weather forecasts and satellite imagery.

DEV.B presents a free Android and iOS app for community hazard alerts, designed to relay warnings over Bluetooth when mobile service is unavailable.

The site describes a tool for gathering public records, procurement data, audit reports, and media coverage into dossiers about public institutions.

An independent tracker follows Zambia’s Constituency Development Fund from national allocations to published project records across provinces and constituencies.

A Korean-language life simulation pairs the imagined experience of growing up under Japanese colonial rule with a browsable collection of historical records.

A local outage tracker lets residents check water and electricity interruptions by street, neighborhood, or village in Sliven, Yambol, and Smolyan.

An independent lookup for NYC properties that gathers ownership, building, tax, violation, and related public-record details, with links back to NYC Open Data.

SKITPN’s free two-day technology conference is scheduled for 20–21 November in Kafanchan.

A campaign page for Passive Action, which says it publishes free, plain-language analysis of class actions and settlements using public court records.

A source-linked tracker brings together import reliance, federal policy, funding calls, awards, and supply-chain bottlenecks across 60 USGS critical minerals.

An interactive election-results explorer that presents Brazilian presidential results by region and offers a drill-down to individual polling sections.

A grassroots project presenting site-specific statements and interventions in augmented reality, with an index of works by place, title, author, and date.

A Singapore community initiative collects sugarcane fibre discarded at hawker centres and sends it to community gardens to be processed into fertiliser.

A Japanese disaster-preparedness guide that helps households check local hazards, plan together, and calculate what supplies they need.

An independent neighborhood dashboard collecting local headlines, events, transit information, and block-level public data for Columbia Heights, Washington, DC.

A searchable directory of Argentina’s sitting national deputies and senators, with sections for votes, laws, blocs, and other congressional records.

Gatas Media says it investigates and verifies public records for Bloomington’s Spanish-speaking community, then shares findings with local journalists rather than publishing them itself.

A public map for exploring mapped Flock/ALPR license plate readers and published speed-camera inventory points across the Los Angeles metro.

A Spanish-language mapping interface for estimating travel time, distance, and cost to care, with travel profiles for people with and without mobility limitations.

A Russian-language resource bringing together LGBTQ+ reference material, legal documentation, censorship records, and personal stories.

A prototype, explicitly not an official city site, organizes Pico Rivera council members’ votes, contracts, campaign finance, and related news with links to source records.

A French-language project brings together stories, practical water guides, cultural notes, a geographic atlas, and a directory of providers in Madagascar.

A fan-run collective offers free spotlights, practical advice and deadline roundups for small pop punk, emo, alt and hardcore bands.

A free, nonpartisan U.S. ballot finder that uses an address to surface races, measures, candidates, and polling information.

An independent archive that organizes U.S. government UAP file releases into dated, itemized editions.

A searchable database that flags Ukrainian public tenders for potential corruption-risk signals.

A beta explorer for Webster, NY, lets residents browse 2026 residential assessments, compare homes, and privately test proposed 2027 values.

An independent neighborhood dashboard for Brookland, DC, bringing together local news, events, transit, and block-level public data.

A chart-led comparison of Black and white Americans across wealth, income, business ownership, housing, debt, jobs and more.

An archive of public documents, official statements and published reporting on corruption, justice and policing in Albania, organized around cases, people, companies and timelines.

An accountability review examines the commercial ties and selection role of DINR, Air Canada’s operating partner for Best New Restaurants.

A civic reporting project for potholes, broken sidewalks, open manholes, and other visible infrastructure problems in Astana.

A planned Chrome extension for reading Ukrainian archival scans, explaining historical terms with sources, and making confirmed transcriptions searchable by others.

A bilingual community hub for finding groups, markets, events, and practical guides to living in Boquete, Panama.

A system for municipalities to collect resident safety check-ins, coordinate responses, and manage shelter intake during disasters.

The Demarest Lloyd Society proposes that developers release model weights on a fixed schedule if they trained models on material they did not license.

A sourced, dated catalog tracing disputed public matters from the original claim through responses, official decisions and current status.

A browsable weekly guide to Calgary businesses receiving their first City business licence, sorted by category and ward.

A guide to Florida’s Live Local Act pairs statutory explanations with parcel screening for Stuart and Fort Pierce.

A local news site covering Merced County communities, elections, government, public safety, schools, farming, business, and sports.

A marketplace for residents of Brgy. CAA in Las Piñas City to sell, barter, and arrange local trades.

A community archive for Lango language, clans, history, heritage, and cultural life.

An independent Washington, DC neighborhood hub combining local headlines and events with block-level information, transit arrivals, and a map of public data.

An independent guide to daily conditions and services at Albemarle Plantation in Hertford, North Carolina, covering marina fuel, dining and golf hours, weather, nearby towns, and community notices.

Tábula lets visitors search a catalog of businesses, organizations, municipalities, and hospitals in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Norte state, alongside regional statistics.

A cultural heritage site presenting Dao Thanh Phán language, traditions, travel destinations, and digital learning and reference tools.

This nonprofit collects donated computers, laptops, and tablets, refurbishes them, and gives them free to people and community organizations who need them.

A rural county hub bringing together local news, farm sales, classifieds, community listings, events, and a scanner map.

A day-, week-, and month-view guide to arts, music, food, and community events around Huntsville and Madison, Alabama.

An independent service presenting sourced briefings on what councils in England and Wales have discussed, decided and voted on.

A Denton, Texas project invites children to share ideas for improving local streets, parks, and paths, with help from an adult.

An address lookup for California fire hazard severity zones and recorded wildfire history.

A civic project proposes simulating government action plans against a municipality-by-municipality model of Pernambuco.

Project Reef 3D describes a Mexican-led expedition to turn underwater imagery into repeatable, measurable reef records.

A volunteer-run Christmas project pairs children in the Crosby-Ironton School District with an age-appropriate book and new pajamas.

Trama turns a source-linked political scenario into an interactive simulation, where readers make choices as events unfold toward Brazil’s 2030 election.

A local political site challenges Blake Richardson’s platform by pairing excerpts with arguments about how proposed zoning and housing changes could affect Harrison Township.

A nonpartisan U.S. ballot guide pairs election history with sourced explanations of races and propositions.

A Spanish-language election simulator for exploring Congress seat projections and vote-change scenarios across Spain’s constituencies.

The volunteer initiative says it uses USDT or USDC contributions to buy food and household goods in Sudanese markets and deliver them privately to families.

A forthcoming free app for neighbors to report power, water, and internet outages by suburb, with alerts when service returns.

A Milwaukee County planning directory for locally owned places, events, public feedback and public discourse, alongside a collection of business records.

A community publication collecting research, commentary, and questions about decisions shaping Portland schools and other communities.

An unofficial election tool comparing recommendations and reasoning from San Francisco voter guides.

A bilingual homepage for Malta’s Tamil community, with routes to activities, events, registration, volunteering, and event sponsorship.

A sourced archive of U.S. news stories the site labels retracted, debunked, unproven, or wrong, with a tally of which party it says benefited.

A Helsinki-based rare-disease charity says it raises money for laboratory research on SLC35A2-CDG and brings affected families together.

A campaign-style homepage for “The Kayfabe Councilmember,” presenting a Ward 7 persona with the slogan “When They’ll Fail Ya! I Deliver.”

A local reporting feed tracks Cook County boards, budgets, projects, and decisions, linking summaries to meeting records and source material.