Barking Tale

As a boy growing up in Wethersfield, Connecticut, I recall two distinct images about our backyard. The first was a weeping willow tree and the second were the massive bloodhounds kept by our neighbor directly behind our yard. What I just discovered was that my father had the neighbor charged and brought to court for “creating a nuisance by harboring barking dogs!” Read the full tale below:

Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut) · 20 Aug 1965