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Keeping it local: Giving to local shelters vs. the national ASCPA
You’ve seen the commercials with the dogs crying real tears and the animals locked in cages or tied up with a noose around its neck. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), one of the country’s most prominent animal welfare groups, has been on our TVs and social media for years…
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Let’s Harness the Power of Prayer: May 4th the National Day of Prayer Inspires Renewal and Blessings for Our Nation and Cities
Every year, on the first Thursday of May, the United States celebrates the National Day of Prayer. This observance is an opportunity for people of various faiths and backgrounds to come together and lift their voices in prayer for the nation. It serves as a reminder of the significance of seeking God’s guidance, wisdom, and…
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The Ferry’s Back: Make memories with your children by driving your car across the water!
Drivers traveling south on State Road A1A in Jacksonville, Florida, can now rejoice as the beloved St. Johns River Ferry makes its return. After a three-month maintenance shutdown, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) has announced that the ferry service will resume operations. This news comes as a relief to commuters who have been enduring a…
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Debate Ignites: Lowering Minimum Age for Long Gun Purchases Reignites Controversy over Safety vs. Second Amendment Rights
Introduction The Florida State House of Representatives recently passed a bill, sponsored by Rep. Bobby Payne, R-Palatka, aiming to lower the minimum age for purchasing rifles and other long guns from 21 to 18. This proposal has reignited a heated debate, with opponents emphasizing school safety and supporters arguing for the protection of Second Amendment…