As the carefree days of summer approach, it’s more important than ever to keep in mind the well-being of man’s best friend.
Dennis animal control officer Lori Miranda reminds dog-owners that dogs may not ride untethered in the back of pick-up trucks. Those who do not observe the law are subject to a $50 fine. State law requires that dogs riding in the back of vehicles must be enclosed within side and tail racks at least 46 inches high, extending vertically from the floor and that the animal be either secured by a container or cage or cross-tethered to the vehicle.
Peter Kenney responded this week to the Yarmouth Board of Selectmen’s rejection of his appointment to the planning board last week after voicing strong criticisms of his personal communication style. He also questioned the way town board members are chosen and other governance issues.
Verizon Wireless has announced it will introduce the nation’s largest 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network in seven Cape communities throughout Upper and Mid-Cape on Thursday, May 17.