Looking for a little extra Christmas spending money? How about a lot? Tickets will be sold through Dec. 16 in a first-of-a-kind 50-50 raffle to support free carriage rides offered […]
El Segundo año en perspectiva… Cuando uno tiene una visión, algo más grande que uno mismo, y tiene la fortuna de encontrar gente maravillosa que haga parte […]
“Poptart” 9-year-old male Nine-year-old Poptart doesn’t have a problem getting adopted because he’s friendly and eager to meet visitors; he’s been adopted twice. Unfortunately, Poptart has also been returned twice, […]
“Princess Flea-a” 2-year-old female Do you remember in the original Star Wars trilogy how Princess Leia is this smart, strong, beautiful heroine, leading the rebellion against the forces of the […]
“Theo” 2-year-old male field spaniel mix The first thing to catch your eye about Theo will probably be his silky black coat, but the quality that’s going to completely charm […]
“Sundance” 6-month-old male Once upon a time, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Cat were the mischievous tabby team of the kitten room; when they were together, hijacks ensued! But then, […]
Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news.
Janet Dovidio has been a freelance correspondent for The Independent for eight years.
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