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Penny is an adopted senior rescue dog whose Jacksonville owner could not afford treatment for a severe infection until she received free medical care from the First Coast No More Homeless Pets veterinarians who saved her.

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Brown Wins Essay Contest

  • Date: February 6, 2024
Duval County Public Schools Superintendent Dana Kriznar with Aria Brown
Duval County Public Schools Superintendent Dana Kriznar with Aria Brown
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Aria Brown, a senior at Wolfson High School, was recognized on Dec. 6 as the third-place winner in the 2023 High School Essay Contest, sponsored by the U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, Jacksonville Division. Brown’s essay focused on the Constitution’s 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party.

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A New Castle for Assumption Knights

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Penny is an adopted senior rescue dog whose Jacksonville owner could not afford treatment for a severe infection until she received free medical care from the First Coast No More Homeless Pets veterinarians who saved her.

Animal House: Grey Muzzle Grant to Provide Aid for First Coast Senior Dogs

Bolles First Tech team

Bolles First Tech Challenge Teams Combine for Highest Score in World

Cynthia Williams wedding

The Way We Were: Audrey Cynthia Kelley Williams

photo of people at the park smiling and holding shovels

TD Bank, Greenscape Plant Trees in Murray Hill

Melanie Montford with Beverley Brooke, Cameron Walker, Stephanie Baker, Carla Newton and Linda Hale

Flight of Fancy Soars with Generosity and Giving

December calendar

Community Meetings for Ortega, Riverside

words from the article on a colorful Christmas ornament background

Inaugural Tree Decorating Contest Comes to Square

Russel Sefton poses at Carnegie Hall

Wolfson Student Performs at Carnegie Hall

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