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Dwelley said the town would pay for the project with a 20-year debt exclusion at a borrowing rate of 3.5%.

Dover mulls possible creation of Department of Public Works Wicked Local DOVER – In the near future, the town’s Superintendent of Streets may be called the Director of Public Works. The name swap is part of a plan being considered by the town that would consolidate the Highway Department, along with elements of Parks and Recreation and Cemetery, into one public works department. In a meeting with consultants Community Paradigm on April 1, principal Bernard Lynch said the recommendations cam...

20/02/2021 The Head of Planning for the Duchy of Cornwall is to help take forward the Church of England’s work to tackle the housing crisis, it was announced today. Nick Pollock has been seconded to a three-strong executive team reporting to the Church of England’s Lead Bishop for Housing, Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani, working to help the Church of England meet housing need in local communities. He will join Canon Chris Beales, a member of the Archbishops’ Commission on Housing, Ch...

Dover may conduct Town Meeting outdoors ... again             DOVER – Get ready for another outdoor Town Meeting.             During the Board of Selectmen’s meeting on Feb. 11, Town Administrator Chris Dwelley recommended that Town Meeting be moved from Monday, May 3, to Saturday, May 1, and that it be held at the high school’s Nora Searle Field.             Saturday, May 8, has been set aside as a rain date; both dates have been already reserved with Do...