Saratoga talks trash

Trash talk was no small part of the July 21 meeting of the Saratoga Town Council as the governing body addressed excess refuse near the municipal swimming pool and repeated violations at Family Dollar.

Swimming in Trash

Under a report from the Saratoga Police Department, Chief Ken Lehr informed the council that trash cans and dumpsters placed around the municipal swimming pool, Hobo Pool and boat ramp were all being overfilled.

“Can’t keep up with the garbage down there. I don’t know if you’ve been down there but they’ve got garbage cans around, smaller ones, but everybody keeps cramming stuff...