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Dover Doin's: Community support goes a long way
Dover's support helps spur athletes to success. → Read More
Dover Doin's: Curb the nastiness, take in an outdoor movie
There are two outdoor movies this week to enjoy in Dover. → Read More
Dover Doin's: City residents make their mark in many ways
Dover people are making a name for themselves in many arenas. → Read More
Dover Doin's: Volunteers gave years for city's new high school, and they're still giving
In 2014, a Joint Building Committee (JBC) was formed to help guide the Dover High School building project. → Read More
Dover Doin's: Rotary Club recognizes those who do good in our community
The Rotary Club of Dover held an event recently at the Woodman Museum to recognize those who do good for the community. → Read More
Dover Doin's: Don't judge those still wearing masks. Just ask Chris Diesel
I am sharing a message from dear friend Chris Diesel to those unknowing or unthinking folks who react negatively to someone wearing a mask. → Read More
Dover Doin's: 2 locals who are 'living the dream'
Olympian Rachel Schneider and Rev. Bill Gabriel have realized their dreams. → Read More
Joanne Houston Auditorium: Spaulding celebration for music teachers ends with surprise
Joanne Houston and Cheryl Richardson retired after 37 years for Houston at Spaulding and 22 years for Richardson. → Read More
Dover Doins: City elections are on horizon with big issues at stake
For many weeks, I have been receiving, on Friday, a message from ‘whomever’ at City Hall. It is called Dover Download. → Read More
Dover Doins: Heroes all around in our community
I was thinking about how impressive it is firefighters are heroic for the jobs they do. → Read More
Dover Doin's: Conversations aren't private anymore
DOVER — Remember the back-fence chats? In the old days when I was growing up, my mom might be hanging clothes in the backyard (gosh…remember THOSE days?) and it seemed as though almost every time that happened, Mrs. Williams from next door would be doing the same thing! Then the clothes would be hung to dry and mom and Mrs. Williams would end up chatting over the back fence. I’m sure much… → Read More
Dover Doin's: City invites you to talk development
A couple weeks ago, in the Dover Doin’s column, I spent time chronicling the way some folks express their feelings about some of the challenges → Read More
Dover officials should address growth concerns
Most of us now participate in a phenomenon that was born in the 21st century: Social media.For our purposes it is simply known as a technology that allows → Read More
Dover Doin's: 400th history is in the making
Happy spring, folks. Well, I guess it depends on which day. Of course the weekend of the 6th and 7th was lovely. Sunny and beautiful. The next few days ... → Read More
'The King and I' coming to St. Thomas Aquinas stage
DOVER — In 1943, Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein joined together in what has been called the best partnership on Broadway. Their musical → Read More
'All Shook Up' on Dover High stage
DOVER — This weekend audiences will have an opportunity to experience the first local stage performances in their new auditorium.The new Dover High School opened in the fall of 2018 and the DHS Drama Club is presenting the musical "All Shook Up."There is a bit of a dichotomy here, as the state of the art auditorium is brand new, yet the show will take the audience back to the 1950s.If you… → Read More
Oyster River High School musicians China-bound
DURHAM — Although Tuesday was in the midst of school vacation, music drifted through the halls of Oyster River Middle School. It was not the sort of melodies usually heard in a New Hampshire school.Emanating from the band/music room were unfamiliar lilting sounds from both voice and instruments. Populating the music room were several Oyster River High School students singing a song in Chinese,… → Read More
Young inventors in spotlight at Woodman Park School
DOVER — The Woodman Park Elementary School gymnasium was filled with innovation and creativity Thursday morning as the seventh annual Young Inventors Day took place.Rebecca Jalbert, Dover’s fire and life safety inspector, was awed while examining the Squiffer 2000 created by second-graders Dan Tolland and Jack Calhoun. The boys referred to it as a home Zamboni because, similar to the ice cleaner… → Read More
Kindness week flash mob at Barrington Middle School
BARRINGTON — There was a positive vibe in the air Friday afternoon at the Barrington Middle School as students and staff closed out their second → Read More
Spaulding students to present Christmas Village Concert
ROCHESTER — Friday and Saturday, Dec. 7-8 at the Rochester Community Center, hundreds of Spaulding High School students will be heard singing the → Read More