... shelters and food banks, social service providers are feeling the weight of the U.S. foreclosure crisis on a daily basis. In Palatka, Fla., Mike's Dog House pet shelter is turning away about 10 homeowners facing foreclosure every week because it has no ...

... what he thought was the most beautiful place on earth," said Robert "Rusty" Starr, Starr's son and the publisher of the Palatka (Fla.) Daily News. "That's where he took us as kids for summer vacations. That's where his heart always was." Starr ...

... be safe to send their children out on Halloween night. Thomas Link, 50, and his family are new to their trailer park in Palatka, Fla. He said he considers it unsafe because he does not know many neighbors, but had not decided whether to let his three ...

... game in the history of our school, Crescent City's all-Negro Middleton High. We were playing mighty Central Academy in Palatka. We walked across the field and daydreamed of whipping C.A., the nickname of our cross-county rival. As we settled ...

... Media. They are both active at Second Baptist Church. The couple have four children -- Vickie Butler and Randal Bowlin of Conway, Nancy Webb of Palatka, Fla., and Linda Jane Stewart of Hattiesburg, Miss. They have 13 grandchildren.

... If any place is my home, it is Crescent City, Florida, a town of less than 3,000 in southern Putnam County, between Palatka and Deland. Your home tells you where you are and who you are. Bioregionalist Wendell Berry said that if we do not know where ...

... National Forest, is in southern Putnam County, Florida, less than 40 miles inland from the Atlantic Ocean, between DeLand and Palatka on U.S. 17. We blacks had our own school, and whites had theirs. I lived with my grandparents, and I knew the names ...

... rowdy road shows. My greatest train adventure occurred in 1961 when I accompanied my grandfather, a pastor, to church in Palatka. During night service, he let me visit friends in town. We walked to the switching station to watch the activity. Fulfilling ...

... Cathrine Lurita Hill Webb Yingling of Palatka, Fla., and Carl C. Webb of Quitman ... her stepfather, Robert Yingling of Palatka, Fla.; a stepmother, Jeanie Webb of ... of Quitman; a brother, Rodney Webb of Palatka, Fla.; and two grandchildren. Funeral ...

... sons, George Bush of Orange Park, Fla., Rodger Bush of Palatka, Fla., Ernie Bush of Green Cove Springs and Tommy Bush of Jacksonville, Fla.; a daughter, Cherry Brewer of Palatka; two brothers, Kenneth Bush of Birmingham, Ala., and ...