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Vision Pet Care

Adopting a pet from a shelter rather than purchasing one from a breeder or pet store is a compassionate decision that saves lives and promotes animal welfare. With millions of cats and dogs entering shelters every year, adoption is a vital step in addressing the pet overpopulation crisis.

Choosing Compassion: Why Adopting a Pet is the Humane Decision

Scituate, MA

Dianna Carney

The Scituate Animal Shelter of Massachusetts has announced a heartwarming and adorable event that will both raise money for the local animal shelter while also socializing a few of their tiniest furry friends. The local animal shelter explains, "We need help socializing 12 adorable kittens! Your job would be to hang out with them, play with them and pet them!"

Local Animal Shelter Announces Adorable "Play With Kittens" Event

Martin County, FL

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Cyndi Lenz

Here are this weeks adoptable pets from the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast. Renegade is a7-year-old, female pup who was surrendered in May due to her owners moving. She gets along with other dogs but would prefer a cat free home. This smart girl is potty trained, crate trained, and rides well in a car. Renegade would be a great family dog as she gets along with respectful children and knows many basic commands.

Adoptable Pets of the Week from the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast

The Shy Green

Salt Life Beer, a beloved brand synonymous with ocean enthusiasts and craft beer lovers, is facing turbulent times as it files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Known for its crisp and refreshing lager inspired by the sea, Salt Life Beer has become a staple for those who cherish the ocean's allure.

Another famous beer brand is going bankrupt and will file for Chapter 11

New York City, NY

Massachusetts State

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Stop & Shop Announces Closure of 32 Stores Across the Northeast. Stop & Shop, a well-known grocery chain, has confirmed the closure of 32 of its underperforming stores across the Northeast region of the United States. The decision, aimed at streamlining operations and fostering future growth, will affect locations in New Jersey, Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, with all closures scheduled to be completed by November 2nd.

A well-known grocery chain, has confirmed the closure of 32 of its under performing stores

Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

A litter of six puppies looking for their "forever home" have been affectionately named after characters from the hit TV series Bridgerton. The puppies, at the Cotswolds Dog and Cats Home (CDCH) in Cambridge, Gloucestershire, each have their "own unique personality" which correlates to their namesake character. The Netflix series,...

'Bridgerton' puppies looking for forever home

Lancaster County, PA

Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

DogTime

The Man That Rescues Dogs’ new book, “Home. Made.,” aims to raise funds for stray and disabled canines. The memoir documents the rescue’s president and co-founder’s journey and will be launched on Aug. 26, which happens to be National Dog Day. The book captures how he became a dog rescuer in Thailand. Moreover, 70% of […]
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The Man That Rescues Dogs Set to Launch Book To Raise Funds

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet an amazing and loving Goldendoodle who is searching for his TRUE furever family. Waylon is a three-year-old pup who was put into rescue through no fault of his own. According to his Petfinder profile, Waylon originally grew up with a family of his own, but after that family got a new puppy they decided Waylon had to go. There are no further details provided, but it is lucky that Great Dog Rescue New England was there to give Waylon the chance at happiness he truly deserves!

Goldendoodle Surrendered To Rescue After Original Owners Get New Puppy

Colorado State

Denver, CO

National Weather Force

Isolated severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains on Monday. The main threats include damaging winds and isolated severe hail. Check below for further details, timing and much more information.

Severe T-Storms with Damaging Winds & Large Hail Possible in the Central Plains; July 15th, 2024

Indiana State

Franklin, IN

A wave of closures is hitting Pizza Hut, a pizza chain known for its iconic slanted-roof buildings, with 6,775 locations feeling the pinch in the tough restaurant industry landscape.

A well-known pizza chain with over 6K locations has begun closing some of its stores

South Carolina State

Town Talks

Navigating North Carolina's Rules on Sleeping in Your Car. As night falls and exhaustion sets in during a long drive, the urge to pull over for a quick nap becomes strong. However, travelers on North Carolina’s highways should be aware that a roadside snooze might come with legal complications.

Is It Illegal To Sleep At A North Carolina Rest Area, Here is What You Need to Know

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

What makes a zodiac sign high maintenance? Needing extra attention can make someone high maintenance. Uncontrollable emotional roller coasters can make someone high maintenance. Demanding others more than they can give can make someone high maintenance. Needing all of the attention all or most of the time can make someone high maintenance.

5 Zodiac Signs That Are High Maintenance

Parade

You won’t believe what she says pup parents forget to do.

The One Command a Pet Behaviorist Is Begging Dog Owners to Start Using

North Carolina State

Death Disclosure Laws and Property Disclosures in North Carolina. In North Carolina, there is no legal obligation for homeowners or real estate agents to disclose if a death has occurred in a home, whether by natural causes, murder, or suicide. However, if a potential buyer directly inquires about any deaths on the property, the seller is required to provide that information.

If someone dies at your house do you have to tell a potential buyer? What North Carolina law says

In a recent partnership, Hill’s Pet Nutrition is offering one year’s worth of dog food for free to families who adopt two senior pets from Vanderpump Dogs. Senior canines always have a harder time finding a forever home. The organizations hope to encourage more people to consider them while visiting their local animal rescue or […]
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Rescue Partners up With Hill’s Pet Nutrition for Senior Dog Adoption

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Virginia State

In Virginia, Drinking in public or offering another person alcohol in a public space is prohibited. This is a class 4 Misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $250.00. Under a new law that goes into effect on July 1, this will change to a degree.WDBJ7 reports that the prohibition on drinking or offering an alcoholic beverage to someone else in public will no longer apply under the following conditions.

Drinking in public will no longer be prohibited on private Campgrounds in Virginia beginning July 1

Bacon County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

On Monday, a search at a Bacon County home by investigators resulted in the discovery of a large quantity of illegal drugs, including methamphetamine and cocaine. However, the suspects are currently not in custody.

Drug Bust Uncovers Methamphetamine and Cocaine in Bacon County Residence

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Lee Co. Animal Shelter brings awareness to National Pet Adoption Week

LEESBURG, Ga. – It is National Pet Adoption Week, a dedicated time to bring attention to the thousands of pets in shelters awaiting their forever home....

Lee Co. Animal Shelter brings awareness to National Pet Adoption Week

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