dogs

Published
March 24, 2022

South Portland council prepares once again to take up dog rules

The council will vote on recommendations from the Dogs & Sharing Public Spaces committee, but must come up with its own solution for Willard Beach use.
Published
February 14, 2022

Letter: There’s room for both dogs and people in South Portland
Published
January 13, 2022

New South Portland leash law adds fuel to dog debate

While some residents are happy with the on-leash restrictions, many dog owners believe they are causing more problems at Willard Beach and are unnecessary at Hinckley Park.
Published
January 9, 2022

Book review: In ‘Good Boy: My Life in Seven Dogs,’ a strong case for a new way of storytelling

Writer Jennifer Finney Boylan recounts her joys and sorrows, and ruminates on mortality, through the lens of dogs she has known, lived with and loved.
Published
November 3, 2021

South Portland dogs get more afternoon off-leash time under latest revision

If the measure passes Nov. 4, dogs will be required to be on leash at Hinckley Park and Willard Beach from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. from Oct. 1 to April 30.