Cold Noses, The Times-Union s weekly pet column, features dogs and cats available for adoption at area government-run animal shelters.
Many shelters remain closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, but some are allowing adoptions and fosters by appointment. Contact individual shelters for more information.
• Jacksonville Animal Care and Protective Services is taking appointments at 2020 Forest St. Call (904) 630-2489 or email jaxpets@coj.net. To view available animals, go to coj.net/pets or facebook.com/jaxanimalcare.
Steve is a 3-year-old male mixed-breed dog (ID No. 1282524). He loves long walks and exploring the outdoors, followed by sitting with his human. He is an expert at gently taking treats.
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MARAD Awards $20 Million in Shipyard Grants
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) on Monday awarded $19.6 million in grants aiming to help 31 shipyards modernize, increase productivity, and expand local employment opportunities while competing in the global marketplace.
The grants were awarded to shipbuilding and repair yards in 15 states throughout the U.S. as part of MARAD s Small Shipyard Grant Program. Since 2008, the program has awarded $262.5 million to nearly 300 shipyards in 32 states and territories.
“Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy, and small shipyards play a critical role in America’s maritime industry,” said U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg. “These grants go directly to small shipyards across the country and will help protect and create local jobs, strengthen America’s maritime industry, and bolster our economic secur
Cold Noses, The Times-Union s weekly pet column, features dogs and cats available for adoption at area government-run animal shelters.
Many shelters remain closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, but some are allowing adoptions and fosters by appointment. Contact individual shelters for more information.
• Putnam County Animal Services is taking appointments at 174 County Landfill Road, Palatka. Call (386) 329-0396 option #1. To view available animals, go to bit.ly/2EKoICq or bit.ly/34NqoGB.
Osider is a 2-year-old, 47-pound male bulldog (ID No. 2020-02913). He is sweet, smart and friendly, loves people and seeks attention. He does well with structured walks and is picky about his dog friends. He has heartworms, but his treatment is sponsored.
Livingstone students reflect on impact of Chauvin trial
College students react to Derek Chauvin trial By David Whisenant | April 20, 2021 at 6:28 PM EDT - Updated April 20 at 11:16 PM
SALISBURY, N.C. (WBTV) - The incident involving George Floyd and the conviction of Derek Chauvin has one group paying closer attention to the news. College students, particularly those at historically black colleges and universities, say they are watching these developments closely because the outcomes will shape the world they will soon be entering.
“This is something that America has been waiting for, specifically the black community,” said Tevel Adams, a Livingstone sophomore from Palatka, Florida.
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