Fowl territory From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) | Date: January 25, 2008| Author: KAREN SUDOL, STAFF WRITER | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

The Record (Bergen County, NJ)

01-25-2008


Fowl territory -- Towns struggle with ridding parks and ponds of pesky geese
By KAREN SUDOL, STAFF WRITER
Date: 01-25-2008, Friday
Section: LOCAL
Edtion: All Editions


Want the scoop on ridding public parks and ponds of goose poop? Talk to Demarest.

The borough, in addition to hiring a firm to scatter the geese, has several councilmen licensed in removing nests and addling eggs — the pr...

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