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Doggie don’ts


Complaints about dog droppings at Wades Beach prompted the townto take action this week. Supervisor Jim Dougherty displayed a newsign, ordered by Highway Superintendent Mark Ketcham, that will beposted at all three public beaches on the Island from mid-Septemberto May, when dogs are allowed on the beaches. Disposal stationswith bags will also be installed to make cleaning up after Fido alittle easier. “It’s not against the law, Mr. Dougherty said, butpet owners can do a better job.