Dover Parks and Recreation's summer programming continues into mid-July, with Session 4 of Summer Club and Tennis Clinics set for July 13-17 following an online registration period that opened in mid-March. On the ice, the Dover Youth Hockey Association's Wild program has released its 2…
Dover enters the July 4 holiday weekend under a Level 2 Significant Drought, with outdoor watering limited to hand-held hoses before 9 a.m. or after 5 p.m. The town has also activated the Caryl Community Center as a cooling center through Sunday, July 5, as high temperatures persist. Th…
The Dover Sustainability Committee unanimously appointed Janet Harke Bowser as Vice Chair and launched formal review of MVP 2.0 and Climate Action Plan grant proposals at its June 30 meeting. Chair Anna Nagy will collate scores from a working group composed of Bowser, Jeanne Lukenda, and Cam Hudson
Dover Selectmen approve budgeting software and green-light town meeting study. The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted to purchase ClearGov, a municipal budgeting platform integrating with the town's existing ledger system and enabling multi-year forecasting, with a successfully negotiated annual
Dover activates cooling centers and enforces drought watering rules as a heat wave bears down on the holiday weekend. With a Level 2 Significant Drought declaration already in effect, the town is opening both the Dover Town House and the Caryl Community Center as cooling centers on July…
Dover Planning Board approves four tree removals from scenic road property with conditions. At its June 29 meeting, the board voted 4-0 to allow cutting only four of eight trees requested at 146 Claybrook Road, rejecting removal of four additional trees contact with utility lines and instead
Dover Planning Board unanimously approved three land-use applications and reappointed four Tree Preservation Committee members at its June 29 Zoom meeting.
Dover confronts a dangerous heat stretch as drought restrictions stay firmly in place. A Level 2 Significant Drought already limits outdoor watering town-wide to hand-held hoses before 9 a.m. and after 5 p.m., and Dover-Sherborn Patch reports that the coming days could bring feels-like …