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The City of Dover, NH is a great place to live, work, and play. Dover is conveniently located in the seacoast area of New Hampshire. Settled in 1623, Dover is the oldest permanent settlement in New Hampshire and the 7th oldest in the United States.
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The City of Dover, NHis ranked one of the top 100 communities in the United States and one of the nation's top communities for young people.
Source: CNN/Money and America's Promise Alliance
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The City of Dover, NHboasts superior municipal services, an exceptional school system, outstanding parks and recreation services, and numerous cultural destinations and events.
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The City of Dover, NHis the fastest-growing city in New Hampshire.
Source: U.S. Census
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The City of Dover, NHis home to a vibrant and thriving business community.
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City of Dover achieves Housing Champion designation
posted on 12/26/2024
The New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs recently designated the City of Dover as a Housing Champion community, recognizing Dover's commitment to fostering innovative and sustainable solutions to address the state’s housing needs.The city demonstrated its eligibility for the Housing Champion designation by meeting criteria that included encouraging and establishing workforce housing and other housing types that will help continue economic development. The BEA formally presented the city with its Housing Champion designation at a Dec. 18 recognition ceremony. Mayor Robert Carrier, Deputy Mayor Dennis Shanahan, Planning Director Donna Benton and Housing Navigator Ryan Pope accepted the award on behalf of the city.
The designation does not come with direct funding; however, it provides Dover and other Housing Champions preferential access to state resources including, but not limited to, discretionary state infrastructure funds, to continue the city's efforts in addressing housing challenges that contribute to the overall goal of solving the state’s housing crisis....more
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Dover's Nossiff hits 1,000-point milestone in win over Nashua North
posted on 12/24/2024
Dover High School senior Lilly Nossiff scored 34 points on Dec. 19 to lead the Green Wave to a 72-65 Division I victory over visiting Nashua North, reaching the 1,000-point milestone for her varsity career.Nossiff scored her 26th point of the game with five minutes remaining in the close contest. Play was briefly halted for the announcement.
She joins a select group of Dover girls who have scored more than 1,000 points in their careers. Nossiff, who will play basketball at Saint Anselm College next year, follows in the footsteps of former Dover standouts Jill Downer, the school's all-time leading scorer, and Curran Leighton.
Nossiff's name will be added to the wall in Ollie Adams Gymnasium alongside other 1,000-point scorers: Katrina Krenzer (2019), Curran Leighton Goodwin (2009), Seana Boyle (2003), Jessica Clark Cummings (2002), Downer (1998), Lynne Richard Chavez (1979) and Karen Vitko Wood (1979).
A game ball presentation will honor Nossiff before Dover's next home game on Jan. 2, 2025....more
The special session of the Dover School Board on Monday, Dec. 16, 2024.
posted on: 12/17/2024
The Dover Police Department showcases its comprehensive strategy for addressing homelessness, combining law enforcement with social services.
posted on: 12/6/2024
