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The online conference also sought innovative proposals for post-war sustainable reconstruction Kyiv, May 6, 2022 – The war in Ukraine is not only leveling entire towns and destroying infrastructure with many casualties, it is having a negative impact on the…
CPS Board’s Busy Agenda Includes Superintendent Contract | K-12 Education
With summer vacation approaching, the Columbia School Board’s agenda is looking to the future. The board will consider a new superintendent contract, and board members and trustees will receive committee assignments for the 2022-23 school year. Superintendent contract The board…
How shareholder activists demand change in restaurant chains
It’s annual meeting season and this spring, publicly traded catering companies will see votes on resolutions ranging from the use of gestation crates in meat production to transparency on workforce diversity. ‘work. Shareholder activism isn’t new, but lobby groups are…
Brookings Registry | SDSU Researchers Receive $1 Million Precision Livestock Farming Grant
BROOKINGS — Researchers at South Dakota State University from the Departments of Animal Science and Natural Resource Management have received $1 million from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture Inter-Disciplinary Engagement in Animal Systems (IDEAS) program. ) from the…
George D. Vernimb, retired veterinarian
George D. Vernimb, 91, of Dagsboro, and husband of Ruth Gaumer LaCrosse Vernimb, died at home on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Dr. Vernimb, VMD was born March 6, 1931 in New York, NY, son of the late August and Charlotte…
Community news | News, Sports, Jobs
LIBRARY DEDICATION: The Youngstown and Mahoning County Public Library and members of the Austintown community will dedicate the atrium of the Austintown Library at 2 p.m. today in memory of the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of…
Humane Society Launches $1.5 Million Fundraiser | Local News
FAIRMONT — A fundraiser for the Marion County Humane Society, aptly named “Raise the Woof,” is aiming to raise $1.5 million. Organized by restaurant and craft brewery The Rambling Root, the event was aimed at raising funds for the construction…
Pig farmers fight against new rules
Pork producers feel threatened by attempts to change the way they raise pigs – so much so that they have taken the surprising step of reducing the amount of money they automatically pay into the National Pork Checkoff, the fund…
South Dakota FFA Foundation Creates Fred and Joan DeRouchey Family Endowment
Photo by Fred and Joan DeRouchey courtesy of SD State FFA Foundation BATH, SD — The FFA Foundation of South Dakota is proud to establish the Fred and Joan DeRouchey Family Endowment, thanks to an inherited gift from Fred and…
Grants available from the MaineCF Animal Welfare Fund
Delilah, a Parson Russell Terrier mix, has been with the Bangor Humane Society for nearly three years and is always looking for the right home for her unique needs. (Photo courtesy of Bangor Humane Society) PORTLAND & ELLSWORTH — Furry…
The Mississippi River, one of the most threatened in the country
RIVER AMONG THE MOST DANGEROUS IN THE COUNTRY. THE RIVER EXTENDS FROM LAKE ITASCA IN MINNESOTA TO THE GULF OF MEXICO. A NEW AMERICAN RIVERS REPORT HAS RANKED THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER THE SIXTH MOST DANGEROUS RIVER IN 2022 DUE TO…
Giant Leap, Australia’s first impact venture capital fund, backs climate tech – Sustainability
Rachel Yang, Partner, Giant Leap Giant Leap is Australia’s premier impact venture capital fund, backing organizations focused on solving the world’s most pressing social and environmental issues. Giant Leap Partner Rachel Yang spoke at the recent Climate Tech Showcase in…
The intersection between tourism and animal conservation
As we celebrate Earth Day and accept the challenge to make more sustainable decisions in our own lives, a sub-category of the travel and tourism industry deserves greater attention this year after being hit hard by the pandemic: wildlife tourism.…
IN BRIEF | April 14, 2022 – VC Journalist
ON THE PICTURE : A The $30,000 grant awarded to the American Educational Zoo at Moorpark College will be used to build new housing for the zoo’s parrot population, including this colorful macaw. Photo submitted Heglund named Ventura city attorney…
PG&E negotiates Kincade fire settlement, Sonoma County residents who lost everything remain unpaid
After two months of negotiations, attorneys for Pacific Gas and Electric Co. and Sonoma County prosecutors are due back in court on Monday, possibly to announce an agreement that settles the prosecutor’s 30-count criminal case. of the district Jill Ravitch…
The Day – USDA criticizes aquarium’s handling of deceased beluga
Mystic – A report by US Department of Agriculture inspectors criticized the way Mystic Aquarium cared for a 5-year-old male beluga whale in the final hours before he died last August. The report states “that in the eight hours prior…
Governor Glenn Youngkin signs legislation to support animal welfare reform for dogs or cats rred and sold for experimental purposes – Royal Examiner
Governor Glenn Youngkin signed more than 40 bills into law on Friday, including legislation strengthening school safety audits, reducing fees for athletes and establishing training for law enforcement to recognize signs of trafficking human being. “We are here to provide…
Heroes honored at the annual banquet
The following people were honored Wednesday as Monroe County Everyday Heroes: Adult Good Samaritan Hero The Sieb family The late Dick Sieb and his family have shown their support for police officers nationwide by donating custom-made life jackets to local…
New guidelines could improve diagnosis and treatment
Share on PinterestEndometriosis is a common gynecological condition that affects thousands of girls and women. Catherine McQueen/Getty Images European researchers have created new guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis. They provided important updates to five key areas of…
Environmental groups, federal government reach deal freezing military money for border wall
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — Several environmental groups have reached a settlement in a lawsuit against several federal government agencies that have now pledged not to use military funds to continue construction of the border wall. The 2019 lawsuit was…
Puppy recovering after being rescued from fire – Macomb Daily
Macomb County Animal Control Chief Jeff Randazzo says the only pet to survive a Clinton Township condominium fire Wednesday night is being treated for smoke inhalation and is recovering from his ordeal. “He’s doing a lot better than I really…
Polydactyl Texas Cat ‘Will O’ Wisp’ in the race for the next Cadbury Rabbit
Sharing is caring! Will O’ Wisp is a cute blue-eyed cat who loves his Brussels sprouts and spinach. She’s sweet as a rabbit and, ultimately, she just might be the next Cadbury Bunny. And this year, she is the only…
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Niabi Zoo & Forest Preserves Foundation matches donations to Ukrainian zoological park
COAL VALLEY, Ill. (KWQC) – The Niabi Zoo & Forest Preserves Foundation will match $1,000 in donations to the Askania Nova Biosphere Reserve. “Members of the Niabi Zoo & Forest Preserves Foundation have, like all of us, watched events unfold…
Mixed weather over forest fires; victim support
As wildfires continued to burn in Eastland and Brown counties Monday, local and state agencies and volunteers are assessing the damage and gathering resources to help those who lost homes and property. March was an active wildfire month across the…
Plant-based fish startup Plantish raises largest seed round in seafood history Alt
REHOVOT, Israel, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Seafood pioneer Alt Plantish, which uses plant-based proteins to create premium whole fish, has raised $12.45 million in seed funding, the largest seed round to date in the booming alternative seafood market. Plantish™…
Puppy Fozzy Bear Undergoes Necessary Surgery Thanks to ARL’s Jack’s Fund | Berks Regional News
BIRDSBORO, Pa. — Community donations helped ARL get a puppy the care he needed after he was found injured. Looking at it today, you would never know it was in bad shape last week. “A Very Good Samaritan found Fozzy…
Funding increase aims to ease COVID financial pressures on nonprofits – News Of The Area
Coffs Harbor MEMBER Gurmesh Singh said the State Government’s Social Sector Support Fund offers organizations grants of up to $200,000. “The social services sector has worked tirelessly throughout the pandemic to support those who are doing the rough work,” Mr…
The oldest ancestor of the vampire squid fossil is named after Biden
Around 328 million years ago, Fergus County, Montana was no stranger to monsoons. At the time, the region was a marine bay, much like the Bay of Bengal in South Asia. Tropical storms have regularly flushed the bay of fresh…
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Columbus Zoo donates $10,000 to help zoos in Ukraine – WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio
COLUMBUS — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has announced it is sending $10,000 to an emergency fund that will be used to help Ukrainian zoos protect animals amid Russian attacks. >> Russia attacks Ukraine: US does not support transfer of…
Board Approves Project List for Sand Springs Bond Proposal | News
City Council approved the final list of projects and dollar amounts for a nearly $16 million general obligation bond package to be presented to voters in June. The set of four proposals councilors approved at their February 28 meeting focus…
North Branford Sends Cosgrove Shelter Project Cost-Sharing Review to Finance Committee
By Pam Johnson/Zip06.com • 03/05/2022 09:18 AM EST North Branford City Council will ask its finance committee to further consider whether North Branford will help fund a share of the capital costs for the $4.595 million Dan Cosgrove Animal Shelter…
EP Foundation awards $64,000 in grants to 17 organizations
Schoolchildren in need of food on the weekends, households in need of bedroom furniture and families facing a housing crisis are among the residents helped by the Eden Prairie Community Foundation and its fundholders advised by donors in its latest…
Tastewise secures $17M in Series A to bring AI to the food and beverage industry
Tastewise, an Israeli company that is developing an AI-powered platform to help food brands bring products to market based on consumer data, announced that it has secured $17 million in funding. The Series A round was led by Disruptive AI,…
Linda Sue Lang | Obituary
Visitation for Linda Sue Lang, 74, of Jasper, Texas, will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home in Jasper, Texas. Memorial services at the Women’s Civic Center in Jasper, Texas…
Campaigners are urging people to attend special events to help fund the statue of war heroine Elsie Inglis
Let us know what you think and join the conversation at the bottom of this article. She was a war hero, a leading figure in the women’s suffrage movement and founder of the Scottish Women’s Hospitals service, whose suggestion of…
Bezos Earth Fund adds new leadership to growing team |
WASHINGTON, February 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the Bezos Earth Fund announced the addition of new senior staff to support its mission to fight climate change, protect and restore nature, and promote environmental justice and economic opportunities. Cecilia Martinez joins…
Better Bite Ventures launches with US$15 million fund
Simon Newstead and Michal Klar New Singapore/Hong Kong-based venture capital firm fully dedicated to alternative protein investments in Asia-Pacific Better Bite Ventures was launched with a fund of US$15 million. The fund…
Restoring bison on tribal lands has cultural, ecological and economic benefits, study finds
Some sounds are ancient, like the thunder of buffalo hooves across the prairie that turns the Great Plains into a giant drum. The American bison, our national mammal, was hunted to near extinction in the early 1800s, and by the…
Why a James Bond actor once designed a special California license plate
by: Dom McAndrewNexstar Multimedia Cable Job : February 19, 2022 / 2:53 p.m. CST / Update: February 19, 2022 / 2:53 p.m. CST An actor who played Bond helped design the artwork on one of California’s specialty plates. (California Department…
French grant to help the Turkana Basin Institute team improve access to training in paleosciences and create an exhibition in a museum in Kenya |
Sonia Harman In 2015, Stony Brook University archaeologists Sonia Harmand and Jason Lewis discovered a site in northern Kenya that contained the earliest known examples of human technology. The site on the western shore of Lake Turkana in northern Kenya,…
Swiss vote on banning tobacco advertising and animal testing
Published on: 02/13/2022 – 03:16 Geneva (AFP) – The Swiss go to the polls on Sunday to decide whether to ban almost all advertising for tobacco products and separately a blanket ban on all animal testing. In-person voting on these…
Slim picks for research as India unveils latest budget | News
India’s latest budget is a mixed bag for science and technology. While at first glance some science ministries have received higher allocations, several others are overlooked. Budget estimates for the year ahead, compared to last year’s revised estimates, reveal a…
Red Bank 5K Charity Run/Walk returns to support youth development programs for borough children
RED BANK, NJ– COVID-19 may have sidelined the Red Bank Classic 5K for two years, but the charity event returns to downtown Red Bank on Saturday, June 18, with a community marching band and support for local children affected by…
Community compendium
Meals on Wheels The Meals on Wheels program at Siloam Springs Senior Center needs a volunteer to deliver meals every Thursday. The route starts at 10:45 a.m. and lasts about an hour. For more information, call Debi at 479-524-5735. bookstore…
Chemours pledges to avoid mining near Okefenokee
A major US mining company pledged on Thursday not to do business – at least for the next five years – with Twin Pines Minerals, the company set to mine a few miles from the Okefenokee Swamp. “With respect to…
Zoo owners avoid jail, say case against them could ‘cripple’ Iowa agriculture
Last September, the owners of Manchester’s Cricket Hollow zoo were ordered by an Iowa judge to pay $70,000 or serve five months in jail for refusing to return the animals to their roadside attraction. Four months later, zoo owners Pamela…
EMEA Daily: UK Tech IPOs Raise $8.8 Billion
In today’s top news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), tech company initial public offerings (IPOs) raise $8.8 billion in 2021 to set a record while the SaaS company BigCommerce has expanded into Germany, Mexico and Spain. Additionally,…
Village waives $90 pet adoption fee
It looks like adoption fees at The Village animal shelter will be waived indefinitely following action taken at last week’s regular council meeting. The adoption fee was previously $90 and was used to cover city vaccination costs and medical costs…
Jerry Cleveland Obituary (1943 – 2022) – Verona, VA
Jerry Otho Cleveland February 25, 1943 – January 24, 2022 Jerry Otho Cleveland, 78, of Indian Mound Road, Verona, died Monday, January 24, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. Mr. Cleveland was born in Augusta County, Virginia on February…
Unovis Asset Management Closes $166M Fund II, Warns Alt Protein Investors They Should Avoid Ego-Driven Valuations
Packets of ‘Impossible Burger’ and ‘Beyond Meat’ are on a shelf for sale on November 15, 2019 at … [+] New York City. – Vegetarian alternatives to burgers and sausages, relaunched by start-ups like Beyond Meat and Impossible Burger, are…
Talkative Animals Are “Interviewed” With a Tiny Microphone, and It’s Fun
It was a scorching day, but the weather wasn’t going to stop a Star Wars Stormtrooper from handing out school supplies to a long line of excited kids. “You don’t have anything illegal there – droids or anything?” asks the…
India continues to maintain its position as the world’s second largest fish producer
India has the potential to become a world leader in fisheries and aquaculture The Indian fisheries and aquaculture sector is considered a rising star, with the potential to play an important role in the Indian economy in the near future.…
Covid updates: US website for free home testing is live
Mayor Eric Adams expressed optimism as New York City continues to deal with an increase in coronavirus cases.Credit…Brittainy Newman for The New York Times Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday that New York City is winning its war against the Omicron…
CoBank: US monetary policy poised to replace COVID as economic wild card
Until the omicron push subsides, the biggest economic risk will be millions of workers reporting sick and hampering already beleaguered supply chains. Impacts on the food and agriculture sectors will vary widely by commodity, but will generally be less severe…
Here’s how the LA Zoo pays tribute to longtime fan Betty White
Less than two weeks after her death, and days before what would have been her 100th birthday, the Los Angeles Zoo on Wednesday announced plans to honor beloved actress Betty White. The star of TV’s ‘Golden Girls’ was a well-known…
Some residents question the living conditions of the captive coyote on the suburban reserve – NBC Chicago
Staff at a suburban natural center say a coyote has found a good home and is being well cared for, while some residents say the animal’s living conditions are unacceptable and it should be moved in a larger reserve. The…
Animal Shelter Fundraiser, Irrigation Fund, 4-H Expansion Grant – The Daily Gazette
In Fonda, students and teachers at Fonda-Fultonville Central School recently raised nearly $ 1,500 and collected food and supplies for local animal shelters as part of the school’s annual fundraiser. Sherri Lott’s Spanish classes, Mary Brown’s senior business and economics…
Community collection
While we wait While we wait (bereavement support group for parents who have lost children) has moved to a new location. The next meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. on Monday January 10 at The Assembly 2909 Cheri Whitlock Drive,…
Rare Philippine eagle rescues skyrocket during pandemic
Its numbers have steadily declined over the past fifty years due to human persecution, the exploitation of the country’s ancient forests and the conversion of lowland forests to farms and human settlements. But COVID-19 has added even more pressure. Before…
Revolutionary device VetChip, plus new CEO of AVA and more
Dvm360® Australian Correspondent Phil Tucak, BSc, BVMS, provides an update on new biotechnology that monitors animal health, developments to make veterinary careers more sustainable and a new CEO for the Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) . VetChip monitors animal health Portable…
Washington Week Ahead: High Court Reviews Appeals Over Key Farm Cases | 2021-12-30
The Senate returns to work this week with key elements of President Joe Biden’s climate agenda at risk, as the Supreme Court decides whether or not to hear several important agricultural cases, including the latest challenge to California’s standards. Proposal…
Morris Animal Foundation remembers tireless animal champion Betty White
DENVER, December 31, 2021 / PRNewswire / – The Morris Animal Foundation Remembers the Life and Incredible Impact of Betty Blanche, president emeritus, after the announcement of her death. White has dedicated his life to improving the lives of animals…
WESSINGER, Joseph
WESSINGER, Joseph Alain Joe Wessinger died on December 26, 2021 from complications from COVID-19, the only hurdle he couldn’t overcome. He was born in Newark, Ohio, July 27, 1966, to Frank and Madelyn (Plain) Wessinger. Joe attended Northmont Elementary School…
Sacckerson Charitable Foundation awards awards to organizations | News, Sports, Jobs
ESCANABA – At a recent board meeting of the Edward J. Sacckerson Charitable Foundation, the trustees elected to award the sum of $ 121,675.50 to the following organizations: Holy Name School $ 66,921.53, St. Joseph / St. Patrick Church $…
NH hatcheries review
Each year, the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department raises more than one million fish in concrete ponds and ponds at six hatcheries they operate statewide. Once the fish have grown to the desired size, they are loaded onto trucks…
A TV channel dedicated to dogs? What a crazy idea that barks!
John Maytham speaks with Jacqueline Boyd, Senior Lecturer in Animal Science at Nottingham Trent University. Dedicated channel will provide different content for dogs, ranging from calming visuals to more active scenes and sounds A TV left on for a dog…
Michigan Votes: Friday, November 12 | State
MichiganVotes.org is a free, non-partisan website created by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy to provide concise, non-partisan, plain English descriptions of every bill and vote in the Michigan House and Senate. This report was released on Friday, November 12.…
AFYREN announces the signing of two strategic contracts for AFYREN NEOXY in the nutrition and health markets
Sales representing 60% of the forecast acid production of the AFYREN NEOXY plant at full capacity are secured1 Food and feed markets are growing by more than 6% per year2 CLERMONT-FERRAND, France & LYON, France, December 21, 2021– (BUSINESS WIRE)…
Is government funding for animal welfare well spent?
In what has become an annual pre-Christmas tradition, Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue announced funding of more than 3.7 million euros to 98 animal welfare organizations across the country. In order to perpetuate this tradition, December 15 was given the title…
ATR, Corbett officials and villagers exchange views on human-animal conflict, poaching | Meerut News
Bijnor: With the aim of protecting animals from poachers and protecting the interests of farmers, officials of Corbett National Park, Amangarh Tiger Reserve (ATR) and the World Wide Fund for Nature as well as local farmers organized a two-day workshop…
Can my pets contract COVID?
Ziggie the dog wears a mask in Los Angeles. (Photo by CHRIS DELMAS / AFP via Getty Images) NEW YORK (AP) – Can your pet contract COVID-19? Yes, pets and other animals can contract the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, but…
46 goats and rabbits brought to Angels of Assisi farm sanctuary amid animal cruelty case
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – More than 40 goats and rabbits are now in good hands at Angels of Assisi Farm Sanctuary as their former owner faces multiple counts of animal cruelty. The Angels of Assisi announced on Monday, December 13…
Business files | News, Sports, Jobs
NURSE PROFESSIONAL WINS AWARD: Dr. Gina Severino, Professor at Kent State University in Trumbull and Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) Coordinator, won the Ohio Nurses Association Award for Excellence in Political Action . Severino has been a member of ONA for…
Community rallies to save Jaguar from the well
MAHAHUAL, QUINTANA ROO, Mexico, December 11, 2021 / PRNewswire / – A jaguar who fell into a well has been given a second chance at life after being rescued and released into the jungle. In the early hours of the…
The Future of Pet Food with Ryan Bethencourt
More than 63% of households in the United States live with dogs and cats, and according to market research company Packaged Facts, people are paying more attention to the health and well-being of their pets during COVID-19. They are especially…
Renewal of the health unit tax on the Saturday ballot | New
Voters in Ascension parish will be invited on Saturday to settle a second round for the justice of the peace and to renew the property tax of the parish health office. The health unit tax, which expires at the end…
New outdoor site, community space to come in Stillwater
Steve Irby has been in Stillwater since 1948 and donates $ 3.5 million to the Town of Stillwater for the creation and construction of a new park and amphitheater. For Irby, the new space not only adds to revitalization efforts…
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Have you brought home a pandemic pet? Costs have never been higher
Gary Ho with his puppy, an almost one-year-old Shih Tzu named Bailey, in a Toronto park on November 10, 2021. He is one of many who brought a new pet to their home during the pandemic.Cole Burston / The Globe…
Doctors test black and poor families at higher rates, risking family separation
Since mid-2020, more than a thousand low-income families have brought their sick and ailing pets to the nonprofit Pet Support Space, housed in a small Los Angeles storefront. A 14-year-old dog had a tumor that a vet estimated it would…
Miami-Dade Animal Shelter Is Full Again After COVID Break
Miami, Florida, November 23, 2021 – A young dog waits to be adopted in his crate at the Miami-Dade Animal Shelter in Doral. José A Iglesias [email protected] Trisha, the brunette boxer who leans on a visitor’s leg to solicit more…
Give a Thanksgiving dinner to the homeless animals of Utah
SALT LAKE CITY – The people of Utah have all kinds of Thanksgiving traditions, but the one constant is usually a big dinner. For a group from Salt Lake City, this meal looks a bit different as the organizers worked…
Lt. Dennis W. Zilinski, II Memorial Fund Wreath Laying Ceremony at West Point Cemetery
Christian Brothers Academy Freshman Hosts Wreath Sponsorship Campaign Adelphia, New Jersey – After the coronavirus pandemic halted last year’s trip, Lt. Dennis W. Zilinski, II Memorial Fund will once again take a bus full of volunteers from the Jersey Shore…
Even better care for our pets
The Andrews Labor government is helping more Victorian-era pet owners gain better access to veterinary and placement services statewide. Agriculture Minister Mary-Anne Thomas today announced that applications are open for the final round of the Animal Welfare Fund (AWF) Grant…
MP government plans to impose surtax on alcohol and other services to fund cow welfare
The government of Madhya Pradesh is considering imposing a surcharge on products such as alcohol and services provided by local agencies to generate ??100 crore to cover the expenses of running cow shelters in the state, a senior finance ministry…
ACCT PHILLY Executed Saint: Hold Them Criminalally Responsible
Philadelphians Tiffany Lavelle and friendly dog “Saint” Bryan Landis never got a chance to leave ACCT PHILLY alive. Her death stems directly from the shelter board’s decision to hire Aurora Velazquez and Summer Dolder as the leaders of repeat offenders.…
$ 10 million foundation established for Harvard Law School’s Animal Law and Policy program
Harvard Law School today announced a $ 10 million endowment for the Animal Law & Policy program, thanks to a donation from the Brooks Institute for Animal Rights Law and Policy. The program will now be named after the institute’s…
Lima Board Approves Opportunity Zone Equity Fund
LIMA – Lima’s city council on Monday evening approved a law establishing an investment fund for the opportunity zone. This will allow the city to enter into agreements with Arctaris Impact Investors, the Lima Chamber of Commerce Foundation and other…
Westview Animal Club donates generously to ARMS – Maple Ridge News
Greta Borick-Cunningham, with ARMS. (News files) Westview Animal Club donates generously to ARMS Maple Ridge Environmental Group to Invest Money in Save Our Salmon Campaign A Maple Ridge high school animal welfare club made a generous donation to the Alouette…
Five Hills Scholarship Pageant Hosts 7th Annual Howl-O-Ween Pawlooza Puppy | Herald of Copperas Cove
The Five Hills Scholarship Competition hosted the 7th Annual Howl-O-Ween Pawlooza Puppy on Saturday to benefit the Copperas Cove Animal Shelter at Copperas Cove Municipal Park. The event, hosted and organized by Miss Five Hills Karina Dominguez, invited visitors and…
Bakkies Botha and the Free State Fire Fund
Free State Farm Fire Fund: A year ago, Jacaranda FM listeners donated Rand 5 million to help farmers in the western Free State after devastating fires. Good Morning Angels has partnered with rugby legend Springbok Bakkies Botha to immediately distribute…
Pembroke Council gives green light for DOT to begin road repair process
November 01, 2021 LUMBERTON – Five people and two monkeys attended the Robeson County Commissioners meeting on Monday in opposition to the county’s proposed order that banned keeping wild and dangerous animals. After the public hearing, Commissioner Wixie Stephens brought…
This Week in Government: Missoula Consolidated Planning Council Meets Tuesday | Local News
Protected Lands Advisory Committee Or: via Zoom, bit.ly/3bWRRYn; assist by phone: Cell phone users: 1-253-215-8782, 1-213-338-8477 or 1-267-831-0333; Landline users: 1-888-475-4499 or 1-877853-5257. Webinar ID: 863 2991 8515. Password: 389871. Press * 9 to raise your hand to be acknowledged…
The Pride of the Prairie Inauguration on November 12 at Rolling Hills Zoo
Render of the Pride of the Prairie exhibit courtesy of Rolling Hills Zoo The Rolling Hills Zoo will usher in a new era for the zoo when it opens a new exhibit on November 12. The zoo plans to pave…
Yasir al-Rumayyan absent from Saudi Arabia investment conference
The Public Investment Fund, which is headed by the effective ruler of Saudi Arabia, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, wants to be taken seriously internationally. Update October 28, 2021, 4:26 p.m. ET In addition to his many investments in Saudi…
An Albuquerque in action – City of Albuquerque
Progress on the main priorities of the Keller administration. The Keller Administration Progress Report – Learn about the progress of the Keller administration and how we are making Albuquerque safer, more innovative and more inclusive. Metropolitan Crime Initiative – Throughout…
Elmwood Park Zoo receives $ 1 million donation from Genuardi Family Foundation – Timesherald
NORRISTOWN – Elmwood Park Zoo officials announced on Tuesday, October 27, 2021 that EPZ has received a $ 1 million donation from the Genuardi Family Foundation. The donation supports the zoo’s efforts to expand its development into Stony Creek and…
Hope considers salary increases for city workers
HOPE – If final approval is given in November, Hope employees will receive a 2.5% cost of living increase next year. That’s according to the city’s wages ordinance that received preliminary first reading approval this month. Final approval will be…
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The Pope Memorial Humane Society raises funds for local pet owners
THOMASTON, Maine (WABI) – With a local animal shelter stocked with pet supplies, the owners used this weekend to raise funds and help local pet owners. Thomaston’s Pope Memorial Humane Society says they have rooms full of dog and cat…
The international community “accomplice” to research on gain in office: book
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) came under fire this week after admitting it funded coronavirus gain-of-function research at the Chinese Institute of Virology in Wuhan, but the United States is not the only country to to have been “complicit”…
Mapping of senescent cell tissues will aid the study of aging and chronic disease
Researchers at the UConn Center on Aging at UConn Health and the Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine (JAX) in Farmington, in collaboration with other researchers from several major health and research institutions, received funding from the National Institutes of Health…