Local pets are wanted to participate in the 2025 Mathews Christmas Parade, “Jingle on the Bay,” on Saturday, Dec. 13, beginning at 1 p.m. Pets and their owners are asked to meet at Thomas Hunter Middle School at 12:30 p.m. and gather around the “pet parade” banner. There is no fee or sign-up required. All pets must be leashed. Domestic and farm animals are both welcome. Walk, carry or pull your pet in a decorated wagon or stroller. Decorated golf carts are welcome if needed for pets or owners. Shown are a few pet parade participants from last year....