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Jeepers creepers and Scooping the poop
04/07/06 · 1:10 pm :: posted by CCToday
News from 7 Lower Cape towns
Thursday, April 6, 2006
| Jeepers creepers: Where are those spring peepers? By Rich Eldred/ reldred@cnc.com It's been a peepless spring on Cape Cod. By the calendar and weather, spring is here but hasn't been ushered in by a chorus of spring peepers. The... [more] |
| Too young to drive? By Bill Fonda/ bfonda@cnc.com
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| Brooks Free Library marks 125 years By Douglas Karlson/ dkarlson@cnc.com Anniversary Celebration featuring welcoming remarks from the board of trustees and state Rep. Shirley Gomes, 11:30 a.m. Refreshments and self-guided... [more] |
| Historic override passes - grudgingly By Steve Desroches/ sdesroch@cnc.com PROVINCETOWN - Town Meeting passed its first Proposition 2 1/2 override, making way for the $350,000 question to appear on the ballot of town... [more] |
| Effect of ruling seen as minimal By Steve Desroches/ sdesroch@cnc.com PROVINCETOWN - It’s business as usual in Provincetown when it comes to issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples, despite a ruling from... [more] |
| Looking into the future By Bill Fonda/ bfonda@cnc.com Officials discuss what’s ahead in Orleans ORLEANS - When Town Planner George Meservey looks into his crystal ball, one of the things he sees... [more] |
| Community briefs Karoake with the BPW The Business and Professional Women of Lower Cape Cod will meet in Eastham at the Sea Dog Restaurant Tuesday, April 11 at 6 p.m.... [more] |
| Landowner wants to sell Massasoit Hills Trailer Park By Marilyn Miller/ mmiller@cnc.com Harry Parkington, of Florida and Wellfleet, sent an e-mail to Rex Peterson, the town planner and assistant town administrator, asking if the town... [more] |
| Summit aims to address workforce decline By Joe Burns/ jburns@cnc.com If you can't raise the bridge, then lower the water. That in a sense is the idea behind the Workforce Housing Summit. The event, presented by the... [more] |
| Veto plan worries wind farm supporters Backers of the proposed Cape Wind project on Horseshoe Shoal are blasting a congressional proposal that would give the governor of Massachusetts veto... [more] |
| A whale of an art installation By Steve Desroches/ sdesroch@cnc.com If you avoid whale watches because of seasickness, this is the perfect summer for all landlubbers as the region becomes home to the Cape and Islands... [more] |
| Wampanoag closer to goal By John Basile/ jbasile@cnc.com The sun shone on Mashpee last Friday afternoon. It was the first spring-like day of the season, and for many of Mashpee's people it also was the first... [more] |
| Scooping the poop By Bill Fonda/ bfonda@cnc.com ORLEANS - Dana Medeiros has been cleaning up in the business world - literally - since he was 10 years old. Growing up in Attleboro, he used to let his neighbor's dogs out after school, and when the waste in the yard became a problem, offered to clean it for a few extra dollars each week. Word of Medeiros' work spread from neighbor to neighbor, and pretty soon, he had a thriving little business on his hands.... [more] |
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04/09/06 @ 8:15 am
Annonymous [Visitor] writes:
I am a responsible dog owner. I clean up after my pet, but so many people don't. Don't blame the dogs -- it's the lazy owners who should be blamed. Those lazy owners certainly will increase your business. Great idea. Any community service work such as parks?
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