Dover

Ballot audit comes up clean

MONTPELIER- Dover was one of seven towns randomly selected to participate in an audit of election results by the Vermont Secretary of State’s office last week.
According to Vermont Secretary of State Jim Condos, an audit is required by law after every general election. “It’s one...

Left to right: Henry Cavill, Millie Bobby Brown, and David Thewlis

“Enola Holmes” at movie night

DOVER - On Monday, November 21, the Dover Free Library will present the feature film “Enola Holmes 2,” starring Millie Bobby Brown, Henry Cavill, and David Thewlis. Showtime is 3 pm. Runtime is 130 minutes. The film is rated PG-13. This event is free and open to the public. Questions? Call (802...

Marketing program a success, to return in 2023

DOVER- Selectboard members approved funding for the Bitown Economic Development Committee marketing campaign and gave the Southern Vermont Trails Association the go-ahead to prepare the town forest for winter recreation at their regular meeting Tuesday evening.
The board unanimously...

Quick picks (11/10 - 11/17)

Film screening DOVER - On Monday, November 14, the Dover Free Library will present the feature film “Enola Homes,” starring Millie Bobby Brown, Helena Bonham Carter, Susan Wokoma, and Adeel Akhtar. Showtime is 3 pm. Runtime is 123 minutes. The film is rated PG-13. This event is...

This muddy section is one of the areas along Hathaway Trail that the town of Dover will repair.

This muddy section is one of the areas along Hathaway Trail that the town of Dover will repair. Photo by Randy Capitani

Road work snafu leaves deer camp inaccessible, new well bid approved

DOVER- The Dover Selectboard awarded two contract bids at their regular meeting Tuesday evening, and resolved a trail issue that threatened to derail a local family’s traditional deer hunting season.
Members of the Snow family, who own a camp property accessed by Hathaway Trail, discussed...

Democratic candidates Wendy Harrison, Michael Pieciak, Tristan Roberts, and Nader Hashim were serving up sandwiches and political pie at the Whitingham Municipal Center on Friday. Pieciak was in town campaigning for state treasurer. Mike Eldred

Windham County native son has bipartisanship in his blood

WHITINGHAM- Michael Pieciak, Democratic candidate for Vermont treasurer, stopped for lunch with voters at the Whitingham Municipal Center in Jacksonville Friday as part of a daylong tour of the Deerfield Valley.
Pieciak was joined by local Democratic candidates Tristan Roberts, who is...

Photo by Randy Capitani

Fly the flag

DOVER - The West Dover Firefighters Association held an open house at the West Dover Fire Department on Sunday, October 9. Many members of the community stopped by to visit the station and mingle with the firefighters.

“Hocus Pocus 2” at movie night

DOVER - On Monday, October 24, the Dover Free Library will present the feature film “Hocus Pocus 2.” Showtime is 3 pm. Runtime is 103 minutes. The film is rated PG. This event is free and open to the public. Questions? Call (802) 348-7488.

Dover to rename its town forest

DOVER - All are invited to the Dover Town Forest at the end of Rice Hill Road on Saturday, October 22, at 2 pm as the town renames the area the Dover Town Forest & Phil Bartlett Recreation Area. A short ceremony will be held to celebrate the renaming and unveiling of a dedication plaque to...

BSA scouts from Troop 461 hang out at their campsite at Mount Norris Scout Reservation in Eden in July. Photo courtesy Melanie Winters

Boy Scouts looking for new members

DOVER - Boys and girls from the Deerfield Valley area are invited to join in a community Scout day on Saturday, October 22, from 1 to 3 pm at West Dover Congregational Church. BSA Troop 461, ages 11 through 17, and Pack 461, ages 6 through 10, are looking for new youth members as well as adult...