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Bicycles are often at the top of children’s holiday wish lists. To support and contribute to improved bike safety, the City of Jacksonville will be at the Jacksonville Public Library’s Santa Stops and Photo Ops to share information about the tools and practices to stay safe on the road.
 

With increased rain activity in recent days, the City of Jacksonville is encouraging citizens to be mindful of mosquito-borne diseases. 

Project Empire will add 250 new jobs
 

The season between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day is considered by the National Association of Drug Court Professionals to be one of the deadliest and most dangerous times on America’s roadways due to an increase in impaired driving. 

In observance of Thanksgiving, the following City government offices and facilities will be closed Thursday, Nov. 22, and Friday, Nov. 23.
 

Small Business Saturday celebrates the approximately 30.2 million small businesses operating in the nation. Locally, more than 50,000 small businesses are estimated to contribute to economic growth.
 

In observance of Adopt a Senior Pet Month (November), Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) is placing the spotlight on animals like Sir Patrick, a 10-year-old mixed-breed pooch that would love to spend his golden years in a home.
 

While preparing their grocery list for their Thanksgiving meal, residents are encouraged to add kitten food to support the kittens at Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS).
 

In observance of Veterans Day, the following city government offices and facilities will be closed Monday, Nov. 12.

Spay Jax is a free spay and neuter program funded by the City of Jacksonville in partnership with First Coast No More Homeless Pets.
 

The City’s animal shelter, Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) has maintained status as a no-kill shelter since 2014. With a full-time staff of 52 veterinarians, technicians, trainers, and administrative personnel, ACPS is able to offer a multitude of services including vaccinations, spaying and neutering, and more.
 

The City of Jacksonville Environmental Quality Division reminds Duval County residents that the end of Daylight Saving Time also means it’s time to reset the timer on irrigation controllers.
 

After nearly 60 years behind a cornerstone in the old Bay Street City Hall building, the contents of the 1960 time capsule opened by Mayor Lenny Curry and City Council President Aaron Bowman on Oct. 3 have been digitized and stored in the Special Collections Department at the Main Library (303 N Laura St. – 32202).
 

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