| Construction Underway on Magic City's First Dog Park KULR-TV By Laura Kennedy BILLINGS - After more than three years of planning and fundraising, construction of Billings' first dog park is well underway. The movement to build a dog park in Billings began in January of 2008. With the city's blessing, ... | ||
| Community Support for West Roxbury Dog Park Evident by Standing-Room-Only Meeting West Roxbury District Councilor Matt O'Malley is proposing creating a dog park at Millennium Park. By David Ertischek West Roxbury District Councilor Matt O'Malley speaks to the crowd about having a dog park in West Roxbury on Aug. 11, 2011. ... | ||
| Orland Park loses contest, but dog park in plans SouthtownStar BY STEVE METSCH smetsch@southtownstar.com August 11, 2011 9:54PM Although Orland Park failed to win a national contest that would've provided $100000 to build a dog park, village officials said a playground for pooches is still planned. ... | ||
| From the folks at Beneful's Dream Dog Park Contest: Orlando Sentinel (blog) 8, at the Beneful Dream Dog Park website. The public vote counts for 10 percent of the final score. In addition to the voting, the Beneful Dream Team, led by dog lover, design expert and television host Jason Cameron, will judge the finalist videos to ... | ||
| Talent's new dog park opens Saturday morning Mail Tribune By Tony Boom TALENT — Guido, a 3-year-old terrier mix, will join other dogs and their owners for the opening of Talent's first dog park at 10 am Saturday at 604 Talent Ave., next to the Police Department. "He likes to be social," said Guido's owner, ... | ||
| Paws Will Have a New Park in Savannah WSAV-TV This southeast corner of Daffin Park will be the new home of the Savannah dog park and folks we talked to are ecstatic about then a new addition. TailSpin pet shop owner Jeffrey Manley thinks its time we had this. "A dog park! The first Savannah dog ... | ||
| 'Bark, bark' how about a Granite Falls dog park? Granite Falls Advocate Tribune Peg Heglund, pictured with dogs Coco (left) and Eddie, is leading an initiative to establish a dog park. She is hosting a meeting Aug. 31 at 7:00 pm at the F&M Insurance building. By Scott Tedrick, Editor For years dog lover Peggy Heglund has lamented ... | ||
| Mission Viejo falls short in $100000 dog park contest OCRegister By BRIAN MARTINEZ / THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER Mission Viejo lost the national Bark for Your Park contest, which would have provided $100000 toward the city's dog park. The city was selected as one of 15 finalists from hundreds of cities nominated ... | ||
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| Good morning --- showers likely today Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier Locations are the Paw Park on South Main Street in Cedar Falls or the Pat Bowlsby Dog Park on Ansborough Avenue in Waterloo. Another Cedar Trails Festival event is the Volksmarch from 3 to 8 pm This is a "people's walk" along the riverside trails in ... | ||
| Dogless reader wants more dog parks Vancouver Courier Anti-dog-park advocate Elizabeth Wilkinson complains her taxes shouldn't help pay for off-leash parks. I see it differently. I don't own a dog, but I cannot help but come in daily contact with many; and I imagine they are happier, less aggressive, ...  
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| Greenwood's Freedom Park takes shape; usage up Daily Journal The city is constructing tennis and basketball courts and opening a shelter and hopes to start work on a fenced-off dog park where pets can run loose without a leash. Freedom Park is starting to take shape as a place where people will have plenty to do ... | ||
| Bark Park birthday is a doggie delight TCPalm Flesher said the park is a wonderful facility, and he was happy to see the plan for the dog parkcome to fruition. "When this concept first came out, I said I didn't know how the city was going to pull it off," said Flescher. ... | ||
| Savannah council plans for employee bonuses Savannah Morning News The city's first dog park, which will be located in a wooded area in Daffin Park. It could be fenced and ready for dog lovers in eight weeks. • Repairs to the Riverwalk extension along the Savannah River Landing site. Structural issues have been ... | ||
| Hickory Hills Park Breaks Ground for Future Patch.com A fenced dog park was built at Wildwood, and unhealthy trees were removed to make the park more open and safe. Shade structures were added over the playground at Lewis and at Whitaker. Laurel Park had the two silted lakes dredged and structural issues ... | ||
| Two area dog park ideas are among national contest finalists Sacramento Bee (blog) Two Sacramento area dog park proposals -- one in Rocklin and the other in Davis -- are among 15 finalists in the Beneful Dream Dog Park contest to win a $500000 pet playground. Tina and Nanook of Rocklin have proposed a site representative of the ... | ||
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| Forks Residents Weigh in On Amphitheater "We could also use a dog park since you can't take them on the bike path here. I'd rather have those things." Last month, supervisors approved a proposal from township Parks and Recreation Director Rachel Sulzbach to revise the department's five-year ... | ||
| Hundreds Gather to Mourn Joey Acocella As town clerk he was instrumental in bringing a dog park to Harrison. He was currently working on a "no-knock" policy to limit solicitors at private homes. At the time of his death he was preparing to run for re-election, and had no intention of ... | ||
| Angel Oak project stalls Charleston Post Courier There were a few projects that breezed through without any controversy, including $1.6 million for 1529 acres in Awendaw, $205000 for a quarter-acre-sized Folly Beach parcel to be used as a dog park, and $197774 to develop trails on about 190 acres of ... | ||
| Council fast-tracks plan for RC car course The Barrie Advance Initially, the proposed site was adjacent to the current dog park at the west end of the park near Ojibwa Landing. Coun. Mike Mayotte, however, said he had some concern regarding noise and how it could negatively impact the nearby dog park. ... | ||
| Janice Barton, Precinct 10 Barnstable Patriot Another group that is taking some initiative and doing well is the Barnstable Dog Park Committee. They have been having some successful fundraisers and are exploring sites in town for possible locations for the first dog park. ... | ||
| Bodo Canyon tailings site could house solar panels The Durango Herald The uranium mill sat on the site of the dog park at the intersection of US Highway 550 and US Highway 160. "We've had one formal expression of interest," Elmer said. "But we've gotten a lot of telephone calls." The Long Term Surveillance Plan that ... | ||
| 52 Years Later, Frontier Town Still Evolving The Dispatch The Frontier Town Campground, rated in the top 2% of facilities in the country by Woodall's national camping publication, recently added a state-of-the-art dog park for guests to use. The campground, approximately 200 acres in size, ... |
Saturday, August 13, 2011
The Dog Park News (August 13, 2011)
