Community Corner

Dogs Now Permitted in Four Town Parks

Planning to walk off that turkey dinner? Now you can bring your dog.

Four town parks in Southbury now allow dogs: Platt Park, 550 Flood Bridge Road; Janie Pierce Park, 200 Transylvania Road; Shortt’s Field Connector, accessed from Janie Pierce Park and Bates Rock Ridge Park, 420 Patriot Road.

The Conservation Commission voted to allow dogs in specific town parks as of November 21.

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All dogs must be on a leash.

Dogs are not allowed in any other parks in town at this time, with the exception of the dog park on Roxbury Road.

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