DOVER- Tensions between the selectboard and the Southern Vermont Trails Association boiled over Tuesday evening, over plans for a parking area to access the proposed ridge trail system on town and National Forest Service land.
For the past two decades, Dover has sought to provide access...
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Andy McLean, explains the site plan for a parking lot to access a planned Ridge Trail project on Green Mountain National Forest land.
Students at Kids in the Country Day Care. Facebook
DOVER- At their regular meeting Tuesday evening, selectboard members gave the go-ahead for an emergency repair at Kids in the Country Day Care.
Dover Road Commissioner Travis Briggs told board members that Kids in the Country Day Care reported an issue with peeling paint on an entry...
Dover Road Commissioner Travis Briggs told board members that Kids in the Country Day Care reported an issue with peeling paint on an entry...
2023 Greenup Day poster
By Lauren Harkawik
WILMINGTON - On Saturday, in towns throughout the state, people will take on roadside cleanup assignments and be given green bags to collect litter in. Since 1970, the first Saturday in May has been designated “Green Up Day.”
In Wilmington, Kathy Larsen has...
WILMINGTON - On Saturday, in towns throughout the state, people will take on roadside cleanup assignments and be given green bags to collect litter in. Since 1970, the first Saturday in May has been designated “Green Up Day.”
In Wilmington, Kathy Larsen has...
The site of a fatal crash in East Dover two weeks ago. The driver of a well-drilling truck was killed on the sharp corner when the brakes failed near the top of Dover Hill.
DOVER- Highway department matters topped discussions at the Dover Selectboard’s regular meeting Tuesday evening.
The board addressed safety concerns regarding a sharp curve at the bottom of the eastern side of Dover Hill. Two weeks earlier, the driver of a well-drilling truck was killed...
The board addressed safety concerns regarding a sharp curve at the bottom of the eastern side of Dover Hill. Two weeks earlier, the driver of a well-drilling truck was killed...
West Dover Fire Department Chief Rich Werner hands promotion certificates to firefighters Mike Aldrich, center, and Zach Benczkowski during Tuesday’s selectboard meeting. Mike Eldred
DOVER- Selectboard members approved the purchase of new windows for Dover Town Hall, gave the go-ahead for a proposal to replace a storage shed that collapsed under the weight of this year’s snowfall, and signed off on the promotion of two West Dover Fire Department members.
The board...
The board...
Wilmington Fire Department Chief Scott Moore, left, and East Dover Fire Department Assistant Chief Dave Sheldon survey the rolled-over truck. Photo courtesy James Sprague
EAST DOVER- The crash of a commercial truck on Dover Hill Road left a New Hampshire man dead Tuesday morning, and closed Dover’s main east/west route for more than nine hours while crews worked to remove the vehicle.
Jeremy Michaud, 35, of Troy, NH, was killed when the well drilling rig...
Jeremy Michaud, 35, of Troy, NH, was killed when the well drilling rig...
DOVER- A request made by a voter at Town Meeting to explore an alternative ambulance service for the town was laid to rest at Tuesday evening’s selectboard meeting.
At Town Meeting, and again at the board’s meeting on Tuesday, March 21, Dover resident Gerie Golet asked the board to...
At Town Meeting, and again at the board’s meeting on Tuesday, March 21, Dover resident Gerie Golet asked the board to...
Deerfield Valley Rescue’s newest ambulance, just delivered in February 2023. Facebook
DOVER- At their regular meeting Tuesday evening, selectboard members discussed a request by Dover resident Gerie Golet made at Town Meeting to compare ambulance response times of Deerfield Valley Rescue and Rescue Inc., and consider choosing the service with the best response time to be Dover’s...
By Mike Eldred
DOVER- Selectboard members axed the proposed “A-minus” section of the Valley Trail at a special meeting on Wednesday, March 8.
The trail would have run from the southern terminus of the existing valley trail, just outside Dover Town Office, and continue south along...
DOVER- Selectboard members axed the proposed “A-minus” section of the Valley Trail at a special meeting on Wednesday, March 8.
The trail would have run from the southern terminus of the existing valley trail, just outside Dover Town Office, and continue south along...
Alexeus Withers
WEST DOVER - Dover resident Alexeus Withers, a registered nurse who works at the valley’s health center, SVMC’s Deerfield Valley Campus, found that she was consistently hearing about a common need among her patients.
“I was talking to patients about how they were having to wait up to four...
“I was talking to patients about how they were having to wait up to four...
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