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| Work on Toonerville park dog run under way Louisville Courier-Journal: A ceremony Saturday morning will mark the start of work on a dog run at Toonerville Trolley Park in Old Louisville. The dog run will include a grassy area for the warmer months and asphalt for the colder months. Like other dog runs in the city, ... | ||||
 Daytona Beach News-Journal: More than 100 residents celebrated the grand opening of Waggin' Trail Dog Park on Thursday afternoon, and more than half brought their faithful companions. The new dog park at 1201 S. Leavitt Ave. covers 4.5 acres, with one-half fenced off for smaller ... | ||||
| Workers prepare the Destin Dog Park for showtime. Destin Log: The Destin Dog Park will open its gates on Saturday, Jan. 7 at 11 am The public is invited to join in this grand opening celebration. “This is a dream come true for so many of our residents,” said dog park committee organizer Nancy Weidenhamer. ... | ||||
 SFist: It's also home to a new dog park. Well, almost home to a new dog park. According to LiveSOMA, it's being held up "due to PG&E and getting electricity to the park." But it should open in no time. So, what's it like, you ask? Noted design critic John ... | ||||
| Dog park fanciers push on Barnstable Patriot: The Committee for Barnstable Dog Parks has set its annual meeting for Jan. 26 at 6:30 pm at the Barnstable Police Department on Phinney's Lane. Before then, supporters are invited to come to Barnes & Noble at the Cape Cod Mall Dec. ... | ||||
 Wicked Local: 10 at the Dennis Police Station to have their pictures taken by photographer Linda Pinto, who donated her time to the fundraiser benefiting the Cheryl Malone-Fresh Pond Dog Park on Route 134 in South Dennis. There's never a safer bet for orderly ... | ||||
| Livermore park district to create permanent off-leash dog area at Robertson Park San Jose Mercury News: ... just south of Arroyo Mocho. A new playground opened in August next to the off-leash area; since then, temporary fences have separated it from the dog area. The dog park would also be subject to closure during special events or rentals of the park. | ||||
| Public wants trails, play areas and more for Mehaffey Park ReporterHerald.com: By Pamela Dickman Reporter-Herald Staff Writer When Mehaffey Park opens in 2013, its 60 acres will include an adventure play area, a dog park, a skate park, tennis courts, multi-use fields, an orchard and maybe a disc golf course. ... | ||||
 Houston Chronicle: By ZAIN SHAUK, HOUSTON CHRONICLE The attached is a rendering of the "official" dog park, located at Studemont and Allen Parkway. / Buffalo Bayou Partnership The following shows the plan for Lost Lake, located east of the Jewish cemetery along Allen ... | ||||
 Patch: Following two six-month trial periods, public commentary and risk assessment, the board approved to establish the area as an off-leash dog park that will be subject to closure for use during special events and facility rentals. ... | ||||
 Chesterfield Observer: Courtesy of The Friends of Ruff House Dog Park - Santa had his lap full at Ruff House Dog Park earlier this month – but it wasn't with the normal gathering of screaming, giggling kids. About 100 dogs lined up with their owners to have their photos taken ... | ||||
| Volunteers Sought For Taste Of Manchester Hartford Courant: Proceeds are to benefit the Manchester Dog Owners Group, a nonprofit organization that plans to build a local dog park next year, according to a news release. "With affordable ticket prices, free and stylish transportation, a feast of food, ... | ||||
| Overton Park Conservancy receives $1.5 million pledge Memphis Commercial Appeal: The conservancy has outlined a number of planned improvement projects, including the removal of invasive plants from the old-growth forest, the rebuilding of a playground and the construction of a dog park. But acting executive director George Cates ... | ||||
| Paradise Valley Pocket Park to Include Bioswale Patch: Utilizing the space as a dog park, implementing a community garden and installing barbecue pits were discussion topics during the public meetings, Ranals said, but immediate neighbors to the park were opposed to alterations. “The commission felt their ... | ||||
| Destin Dog Park The city of Destin is opening a dog park next to City Hall. Dog owner Nancy Weidenhamer pushed for the park even dressing in a dog costume to drum up support. ... | ||||
| Around Town Briefs 12/15/11 Leader-Telegram: For her Gold Award project, Hunt made improvements to the Happy Tails Dog Park in Chippewa Falls. Hunt planted 20 maple seedlings throughout the park, built 10 benches and placed them around the trail, built three picnic tables for families and painted ... | ||||
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| Town Board: Town spent less, earned more than budgeted Shelter Island Reporter: Heard a resident request that the town establish a dog park with fencing to be donated by users. Board members noted that a petition for a dog park was submitted last year. They expressed interest in exploring the idea. | ||||
| Quick picks The Salem News: A $5 minimum donation is suggested, and all proceeds support the Friends of Danvers Dog Park. Photos will be available for pickup later in the day. For more information ... |
Saturday, December 17, 2011
The Dog Park News (December 17, 2011)
