Blaine will soon have a dog park of its own.
After receiving a thumbs-up from the Blaine Park Advisory Board, the Blaine City Council on March 17 approved construction of a new dog park in Aquatore Park. When this dog park opens is determined by how quickly a city-hired fence contractor can get the work done. Nate Monahan, recreation manager, hopes to get it done before the Blaine Festival comes to Aquatore Park the last weekend of June.
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