diff --git a/src/server/index.js b/src/server/index.js
index 3ee3671a78..7bb01dd9c2 100644
--- a/src/server/index.js
+++ b/src/server/index.js
@@ -48,11 +48,11 @@ const getTimestamp = async () => {
       throw new Error('Invalid file path detected');
     }
 
-    const MAX_FILE_SIZE = 10 * 1024; // 10 KB max file size
-    const stats = await promisify(fs.stat)(filePath);
-    if (stats.size > MAX_FILE_SIZE) {
-      throw new Error('File is too large and may cause DoS issues');
-    }
+    // const MAX_FILE_SIZE = 10 * 1024; // 10 KB max file size
+    // const stats = await promisify(fs.stat)(filePath);
+    // if (stats.size > MAX_FILE_SIZE) {
+    //   throw new Error('File is too large and may cause DoS issues');
+    // }
 
     const fileContent = await promisify(fs.readFile)(filePath, 'utf-8');
 
diff --git a/src/server/services/communities.js b/src/server/services/communities.js
index 745a7e4246..17e163d81a 100644
--- a/src/server/services/communities.js
+++ b/src/server/services/communities.js
@@ -44,13 +44,13 @@ const getValidIds = async (METADATA_PATH) => {
         // Check if the file exists
         await promisify(fs.access)(uri);
 
-        // Get file stats
-        const stats = await promisify(fs.stat)(uri);
-        const MAX_FILE_SIZE = 1 * 1024 * 1024; // 1 MB
-        if (stats.size > MAX_FILE_SIZE) {
-          console.warn(`Metadata file too large for ID: ${id}`);
-          return null; // Exclude invalid ID
-        }
+        // // Get file stats
+        // const stats = await promisify(fs.stat)(uri);
+        // const MAX_FILE_SIZE = 1 * 1024 * 1024; // 1 MB
+        // if (stats.size > MAX_FILE_SIZE) {
+        //   console.warn(`Metadata file too large for ID: ${id}`);
+        //   return null; // Exclude invalid ID
+        // }
 
         // Parse and validate JSON
         const meta = JSON.parse(await promisify(fs.readFile)(uri, 'utf8'));
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ const getValidIds = async (METADATA_PATH) => {
             if (typeof subdomain === 'string') {
               SUBDOMAIN_COMMUNITY[subdomain] = id;
             } else {
+              // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
               console.warn(`Invalid subdomain entry for ID: ${id}`);
             }
           });
@@ -68,14 +69,16 @@ const getValidIds = async (METADATA_PATH) => {
 
         return id;
       } catch (e) {
+        // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
         console.error(`Error processing metadata for ID: ${id}`, e.message);
-        return null;
+        return [];
       }
     });
 
     const results = await Promise.all(validationPromises);
     VALID_IDS = results.filter(id => id !== null);
   } catch (err) {
+    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
     console.error(`Error reading metadata directory: ${METADATA_PATH}`, err.message);
     return [];
   }
diff --git a/src/shared/components/Contentful/ArticleCard/ArticleCard.jsx b/src/shared/components/Contentful/ArticleCard/ArticleCard.jsx
index b627dcab1c..27ccea70ca 100644
--- a/src/shared/components/Contentful/ArticleCard/ArticleCard.jsx
+++ b/src/shared/components/Contentful/ArticleCard/ArticleCard.jsx
@@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ class ArticleCard extends React.Component {
       themeName,
     } = this.props;
 
+    if (!theme) {
+      // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
+      console.log('ArticleCard: missing theme property');
+    }
+
     // determine if article cards will redirect to external link or article details page
     const articlePageUrl = article.externalArticle && article.contentUrl
       ? article.contentUrl