Here are six things Cedar Park and Leander residents should know to start their week.

1. Leander Fire Station No. 4 now in operation

Leander’s fourth fire station began operating in August and held a grand opening event Saturday morning. City representatives say the station will serve the northeast portion of the city. Click here to read the full story.

2. Cedar Park police make eight DWI arrests during patrol program

Cedar Park Police Department officers made eight arrests for driving while intoxicated during a recent initiative, the department reported. Find out more.

3. Leander moves forward with senior activity center

Last week, Leander City Council approved an agreement for the design, engineering and construction of a new senior activity center. Read more.

4. Leander library holds book sale Monday

Leander Public Library’s book sale charges $1 for a bag of used books. Bags are tax-free if they are paid for with cash. The book sale takes place from 9 a.m.-9 p.m. at 1011 S. Bagdad Road, Leander. Call 512-259-5259 or visit www.leander.lib.tx.us to learn more.

5. Cedar Park library event Wednesday addresses homebuyer questions 

Real estate agent Kurt Duffeck gives a presentation and answers questions about what homebuyers should know when looking to purchase a home. The free presentation is held at the Cedar Park Public Library, 550 Discovery Blvd., Cedar Park at 7 p.m. For more details, call 512-401-5608 or visit www.cedarparktexas.gov/departments/library.

6. Thursday dance and auction benefits Salvation Army 

Wilco Gives: Red Shield Round Up hosts a fundraiser for the Salvation Army Williamson County Service Center with dinner, dancing and a silent auction. One Ton Country will perform during the fundraiser, which runs from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at Reunion Ranch, 850 CR 255, Georgetown. For more information, call 512-634-5943 or visit www.salvationarmyaustin.org/wilco-gives.