DOVER - At its meeting on Tuesday, the Dover Selectboard declined to sponsor a reception at the third annual Southern Vermont Economy Summit. Much of the conversation leading up to failure of a motion to fund the request centered around a too-short timeline between the funding request and the...
DOVER - A discussion at the Dover School Board’s meeting on Monday shed light on some of the logistics faced by school districts with school choice, including fluctuations in tuition amounts as well as people faking residency to take advantage of tuition paid on behalf of students.
The...
DOVER - Communications dominated Monday’s River Valleys Unified Union School District Board meeting, where the board had a lengthy discussion about its web presence, and heard a proposal from consultant Anita Rafael about creating documentary-style reporting about Wardsboro Elementary’s...
WILMINGTON - At a meeting of the bi-town economic development committee on Thursday, March 7, matters discussed included a recent “Ski to Stay” program held at Mount Snow and an announcement that Route 100 will be paved this summer rather than summer 2020 as originally planned. And Southern...
DOVER - Budgets and most appropriations passed without much fanfare at Tuesday’s Town Meeting. Two items generated the most discussion: whether to offset the taxes of the town’s only movie theater, and whether to implement a tax stabilization program for commercial and industrial properties. The...
DOVER - At Dover’s pre-Town Meeting on Tuesday, an article pertaining to tax stabilization for commercial and industrial properties inspired ample discussion.
Article 14 on the town’s Town Meeting warning reads: “Shall the Town of Dover authorize the Dover Selectboard as provided in 24 §...
DOVER - In what has become a bit of a tradition in Dover, at the town’s pre-Town Meeting on Tuesday, voters expressed concerns about the direction of MHCA Dover Cinema, the town’s movie theater.
Article 12 on the town’s Town Meeting warning reads: “Shall the voters raise and...
DOVER - At Monday’s meeting of the River Valleys Unified Union School District Board, district clerk and Dover Town Clerk Andy McLean said that regarding discussing River Valleys matters at Wardsboro and Dover’s individual Town Meetings, it would be up to the moderators to declare what was...
WARDSBORO - On Monday, River Valleys moderator Dr. Robert Backus and clerk Andy McLean attended an informational meeting about the board’s upcoming annual meeting. McLean and Backus talked about whether it would be proper for residents of Dover and Wardsboro to discuss River Valleys matters at...
By Lauren Harkawik
DOVER - The Dover Selectboard approved funding for two events at its meeting on Tuesday, $8,500 for the Wine and Harvest Festival and $11,505 for the Blueberry Festival. Under discussion of the Blueberry Festival, festival organizer Janet Boyd urged the board to begin to...