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New marketing group hopes to grow business levels around the area
DOVER - For business owners experiencing the pain of a winter that feels more like spring, Green Mountain Marketing Group, launched recently by Philip Gilpin Jr., may provide some answers in the im...
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The couple’s weekend: Romantic mountain getaway or adventure escape?
It’s hard not to feel romantic strolling the French Riviera or enjoying a horseback ride on a beach in Hawaii. But that’s hardly adventure travel. Fortunately, in the heart of winter one alternativ...
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Scouting allows local youth to take wing
WILMINGTON - Connor Hunt, a familiar youth in the valley, recently earned the rank of Eagle Scout from the Boy Scouts of America. In a ceremony last Sunday at DVES, he was formally awarded the badg...
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Ski club adventures: Inside the club scene
Saturday, 7:30 am, Mount Snow Base Lodge. As groups of skiers go, the group assembling inside the Base Lodge last January seemed less alike then one could imagine for a ski group. Yet, they had s...
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Clothespins Consignment Boutique,‘From Prada to nada’
DOVER - From humble beginnings four years ago in a renovated two-car garage, Tracy Lucier’s Clothespins Consignment Boutique, a retail and consignment shop, has moved up in the world to a busy reta...
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Levine’s musical legacy lives on at Keene State
DOVER - When Jerry Levine moved to Dover almost 50 years ago with his wife Gloria and their three children, many knew him as a construction contractor, real estate developer, private and commercial...
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This month an opportunity for reflection, redefinition, and changes
by Dario Lussardi
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January is named after the Roman god Janus who has two faces: one looks back while the other looks forward. This month, like its namesake, is a good time for pausing to reflect on what has passed a...
This Week in History
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10 years ago: West Dover native Kelly Clark won a spot on the U.S. Women’s Snowboarding team, making her dream of competing in the Olympic games come true. The Citizen’s Advisory Group signaled...
A new concept to flood-proofing and river management reviewed
by Jeanette Boos
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WILMINGTON - In the wake of flooding from Tropical Storm Irene, a substantial interest has been sparked across the state to rebuild smartly with an eye toward protecting against future flooding. ...
Why a ski lesson should be in your future
by Tony Crespi
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Not everyone who skis or rides is an expert. Nor do all folks even aspire to move on the mountain like an expert. In truth, not everyone can tackle powder in the morning, dance in bumps before lunc...
Legislature diving into the new session
by Ann Manwaring
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The House Appropriations Committee, on which I continue to serve, met during the week of December 12 to 15 to hear the presentation of the budget adjustment bill from the administration’s commissi...
This Week in History
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10 years ago: Twelve-year-old Janet Wambere, of Machakos, Kenya, was spending part of the school year with Wilmington resident Kori DeLuca. It was Wambere’s first experience with snow, which she ...