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  • Dover Listens, Chamber to host "Candidate Conversations"

    posted on: 10/18/2018

    Dover Listens and the Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce will host "Candidate Conversations: Who Will Best Represent Dover in Concord?" on Tuesday, Oct. 23, from 6-8:30 p.m. in the McConnell Center cafeteria.

    Candidates representing Dover in the New Hampshire House and Senate will be in attendance. The event is intended to allow residents to learn more about the candidates, talk with neighbors about the issues, and share views about how Dover can best be represented by our elected officials in Concord.

    The event is free but preregistration is required.

  • Waterfront blasting operations resume

    posted on: 10/13/2018

    Crews from Severino Trucking Company and Maine Drilling and Blasting will resume blasting operations on Dover's waterfront development site the week of Oct. 15, 2018. Blasting is scheduled Monday through Friday, between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., and will consist of a single blast each day. The remainder of work each day will consist of removing material.

    The blasting site is the area known as "the bluff," a steep area of ledge that borders River Street. The ledge is being excavated as part of the City's waterfront development project.

    Although blasting operations are not loud, the ground within the vicinity of the blasting may tremble.

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Capital Improvements Program, FY2020-25

CIP FY2020A look at the proposed FY2020-25 Capital Improvements Program. This video details the first year of the six-year plan. For more information about the CIP, visit our online CIP resource. 

To view the video, click on the link above.

posted on: 10/4/2018

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