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Passion 4 Pets adoptathon sparks surge in adoptions, donations for Florida and Georgia shelters
Read full article: Passion 4 Pets adoptathon sparks surge in adoptions, donations for Florida and Georgia sheltersThe community came together in a powerful display of compassion and commitment during the Passion 4 Pets Adoptathon, held all day on May 21, 2025.
Jacksonville Humane Society partners with Petco for MEGA Pet Adoption Event aiming for 2,000 adoptions
Read full article: Jacksonville Humane Society partners with Petco for MEGA Pet Adoption Event aiming for 2,000 adoptionsThe Jacksonville Humane Society is proudly joining forces with Petco’s nonprofit arm and other animal welfare groups across Florida to find homes for 2,000 dogs and cats in shelters.
Passion 4 Pets adoptathon sparks surge in adoptions, donations for Florida and Georgia shelters
Read full article: Passion 4 Pets adoptathon sparks surge in adoptions, donations for Florida and Georgia sheltersThe community came together in a powerful display of compassion and commitment during the Passion 4 Pets Adoptathon, held all day on May 21, 2025.
Bored New City of the South?: Jacksonville ranked as most boring city in the country, study finds
Read full article: Bored New City of the South?: Jacksonville ranked as most boring city in the country, study findsJacksonville, which is the largest city by area in the United States, is home to a professional sports team, a plethora of golf courses, and long stretches of beaches. Unfortunately, one study conducted by FinanceBuzz deemed it all irrelevant, listing the 904 as the most boring city in the country based on multiple factors, including population makeup, culinary scene, outdoor activities, nightlife, celebrations, and overall things to do.
Fleming Island’s first Aldi store to open this month. Here’s what to know
Read full article: Fleming Island’s first Aldi store to open this month. Here’s what to knowFleming Island grocery shoppers will soon be able to fill all their produce, dairy, and frozen food needs as Aldi revealed an official opening date of its first store in the city.
After backlash over seating policy change, a popular Jacksonville steak house pulls back the curtain on money struggles
Read full article: After backlash over seating policy change, a popular Jacksonville steak house pulls back the curtain on money strugglesOne new, and popular, Jacksonville spot on the Southside is getting a lot of attention and being applauded by some for its transparency after sharing in detail its struggles and why it chose to change how it seats customers.
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Discover a high-powered future at Tulsa’s Electrical Linemen Showcase on May 30
Read full article: Discover a high-powered future at Tulsa’s Electrical Linemen Showcase on May 30If you’re seeking a hands-on, high-impact career with nationwide demand, mark your calendar for the Electrical Lineworker Showcase at Tulsa Welding School – Jacksonville campus on Friday, May 30, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
44 cats, dogs adopted over Memorial Day Weekend during Winn-Dixie’s adoption event at The Jacksonville Humane Society
Read full article: 44 cats, dogs adopted over Memorial Day Weekend during Winn-Dixie’s adoption event at The Jacksonville Humane SocietyA total of 44 cats and dogs were adopted during Winn-Dixie’s Memorial Day Weekend adoption event at The Jacksonville Humane Society (JHS).
ArchWell Health to hold grand opening for senior-focused primary care center in Jacksonville’s Arlington neighborhood
Read full article: ArchWell Health to hold grand opening for senior-focused primary care center in Jacksonville’s Arlington neighborhoodThe Jimmy Buffett-inspired, island-themed celebration will include tours of the facility, opportunities to meet with staff and physicians, and informational sessions about ArchWell Health’s services and community offerings.
A personal remembrance of Captain Robert L. Lucero: A legacy of bravery and sacrifice
Read full article: A personal remembrance of Captain Robert L. Lucero: A legacy of bravery and sacrificeAs Memorial Day approaches every year, I find myself reflecting deeply on the life of my cousin, Captain Robert L. Lucero. His unwavering bravery and commitment to our country serve as an inspiration to me and to all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Passion 4 Pets: Doc Tony shares the passion behind the project
Read full article: Passion 4 Pets: Doc Tony shares the passion behind the projectAs the driving force behind the Passion 4 Pets project, Doc Tony has teamed up with News4JAX to help find loving homes for Jacksonville’s shelter animals.
Passion 4 Pets: Jacksonville Humane Society highlights need for kitten foster families
Read full article: Passion 4 Pets: Jacksonville Humane Society highlights need for kitten foster familiesWith kitten season in full swing, the Jacksonville Humane Society (JHS) is putting out an urgent call for foster families to care for a growing influx of young felines.
Passion 4 Pets: Spotlight on Southeast Georgia Equine Rescue
Read full article: Passion 4 Pets: Spotlight on Southeast Georgia Equine RescueDuring our Passion 4 Pets Adoption Event on Wednesday, Founder and CEO of SGER, Heather Gavitt, shared the heartwarming—and sometimes heartbreaking—stories of a few of their current residents.
Passion 4 Pets: Highlighting Clay County Animal Services
Read full article: Passion 4 Pets: Highlighting Clay County Animal Services“She’s incredibly smart,” Smith shared, demonstrating Pumpernickel’s ability to sit, lie down, and even offer her paw—all in exchange for a few treats and some praise. “Just a few sessions and she caught on fast.”
Passion 4 Pets Adoption Event: Find your furever friend and make a difference today
Read full article: Passion 4 Pets Adoption Event: Find your furever friend and make a difference todayOn Wednesday, May 21, on Channel 4, Passion 4 Pets is teaming up with local shelters to roll out the red carpet for rescue animals across the region with a heartwarming adoption event.
Meet the artist behind the critters that are displayed around Jacksonville
Read full article: Meet the artist behind the critters that are displayed around JacksonvilleIf you’re from Jacksonville or have explored the area, chances are you’ve noticed colorful, whimsical creatures perched on trees, nestled in yards, or brightening up local businesses.
Nero's ancient Rome and Jazz Age New York meet in `The Comet/Poppea' at Lincoln Center
Read full article: Nero's ancient Rome and Jazz Age New York meet in `The Comet/Poppea' at Lincoln Center“The Comet/Poppea” has started its five-performance run at Lincoln Center’s Summer for the City in New York.
Voice of America and Radio Farda's Persian services cover the Israel-Iran conflict despite cutbacks
Read full article: Voice of America and Radio Farda's Persian services cover the Israel-Iran conflict despite cutbacksDespite the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle or sharply cut back on U.S. government-run news outlets like Voice of America, two Persian-language services have been called into duty to report on Israel's war with Iran to Iranian audiences.