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Dog droppings curbed in Van Nest

Dog owners in Van Nest are walking more freely thanks to a new dog waste station in their neighborhood. Located at the corner of Van Nest Avenue and Unionport Road, the station features a trash receptacle

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Aug 21, 2012, 1:40 PM

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