Dover brief: Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Dover weighs options to fix Aquarion water quality problems including PFAS and discoloration
Dover weighs options to fix Aquarion water quality problems including PFAS and discoloration.
Today in Dover
- Multi-purpose fields reopen at Chickering, Caryl. Parks and Recreation lifted the closure on multi-purpose soccer, lacrosse and field hockey fields at Chickering and Caryl playfields. The Chickering baseball field and Caryl softball diamond remain open but with caution.Town of Dover
- Selectmen, Aquarion review fixes for water quality. The Board of Selectmen held two public information sessions with Aquarion Water Company to discuss options for addressing discolored water and PFAS affecting the utility's Dover customers.Town of Dover
- Dover-Sherborn girls soccer debuts in state rankings. Dover-Sherborn's girls soccer team landed in the season's first statewide rankings, Dover-Sherborn Patch reported in its daily newsletter.Dover-Sherborn Patch
Coming up
- Thu, Oct 1, 7:00 p.m.: Tree Preservation Committee meets Thursday. Dover's Tree Preservation Committee holds its regular meeting Thursday evening at the Town House.Town of Dover
- Fri, Oct 2, 8:45 a.m.: Board of Library Trustees meets Friday morning. The Board of Library Trustees holds its regular meeting Friday morning at the Town House.Town of Dover
- Fri, Oct 2, 12:30 p.m.: Land Management Working Group convenes Friday. The Land Management Working Group meets midday Friday at the Town House to continue its regular business.Town of Dover
- Sat, Oct 3: Free appraisal day set at Spellman Museum. A Coins, Stamps and Collectibles free appraisal day is scheduled for Saturday at the Spellman Museum, according to the Dover-Sherborn Patch calendar.Dover-Sherborn Patch
- Sun, Oct 4: Author event on children's books planned Sunday. Author and illustrator David Biedrzycki is scheduled to discuss the art of children's books Sunday, per the Dover-Sherborn Patch calendar.Dover-Sherborn Patch
- Mon, Oct 5, 4:30 p.m.: Board of Fire Engineers meets Monday. The Board of Fire Engineers holds its regular meeting Monday afternoon at the Town House.Town of Dover
- Mon, Oct 5, 7:00 p.m.: Planning Board returns Monday evening. The Planning Board holds its regular meeting Monday evening at the Town House.Town of Dover
- Tue, Oct 6, 9:30 a.m.: Council on Aging meets Tuesday morning. The Council on Aging holds its regular meeting Tuesday morning at the Town House.Town of Dover
- Tue, Oct 6, 5:00 p.m.: Board of Health convenes Tuesday evening. The Board of Health holds its regular meeting Tuesday evening at the Town House.Town of Dover
- Tue, Oct 6, 7:30 p.m.: Open Space Committee meets Tuesday night. The Open Space Committee holds its regular meeting Tuesday night at the Town House.Town of Dover