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Patrick Moreland Dover hires Moreland as DEDC specialist
DOVER - For more than a year, the Dover Economic Development Committee has identified the need for an economic development specialist who can take on the tasks at hand. After the first person h...
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Singer, songwriter and musician Jimmy Knapp, of Wardsboro, takes the stage with the Bills Band at the Wardsboro Variety Show this Saturday at a benefit for the local library. A. Rafeal Variety takes to the stage at local town hall
WARDSBORO – There is something better to watch than television reality shows this weekend. It’s the Wardsboro Variety Show, live and on stage at the Town Hall on Saturday night, March 20. The Bo...
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Cub Scout Trevor Finaldi, Scoutmaster Jeremy Schrauf, and Cub Scout Robert Bedard. Anita Rafael Scout’s honor: leader makes good on pie-throwing pledge
WARDSBORO ‑ Pie‑throwing isn’t usually on the program during the Cub Scouts Pack 448 annual dinner, but at last week’s event, two of the local Scouts plastered their Scoutmaster, Jeremy Schrauf,...
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Planning commission catches its breath
HALIFAX‑ Relieved that the readoption of the 2004 town plan was solidly approved by the voters, the planning commission gave their undistracted attention to sorting out the tasks ahead of them. A...
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Sonny Brown, Leonard Hall, Frank Smith, Fred Sistare, and Betty Van Zandt at the Dover Historical Society meeting. C. Avard Residents reminisce about the old days
DOVER - How has Dover changed over the last 100 years? In many ways, according to four longtime Dover residents. Now that the bicentennial is six months away, the local community is gearing up ...
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A jack jump competitor in 1985. This Week in History
10 years ago: Mount Snow was searching for water after their attempts to obtain permission to tap into Harriman Reservoir for snowmaking water were thwarted by 15 groups that were signatories ...
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This week in history
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10 years ago: After obtaining state and local permits and successfully negotiating design issues with Wilmington, Rite Aid pulled the plug on their plan to build a store at the corner of Route...
Moran supported legislation aimed at protecting property tax payers
by Christian Avard
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READSBORO- On Town Meeting day, representative John Moran, of Wardsboro, traveled throughout Windham-Bennington 1 to present a legislative update. Moran came to Readsboro Monday night and the to...
This week in history
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10 years ago: Dover teachers charged the Dover School Board with unfair labor practices. According to the teachers’ union, the board did not “bargain in good faith” during contract negotiations...
School celebrates 50 years
by Mike Eldred
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WHITINGHAM- For Whitingham residents, this past Sunday marked more than just another excuse to exchange candy hearts printed with snappy sayings. February 14 also marked the 50th anniversary of th...
Bicentennial plans underway
by Christian Avard
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DOVER- Although the bicentennial is still eight months away, the bicentennial committee is hard at work preparing for the big celebration. The Dover bicentennial takes place the weekend of October...
There are many reasons to fall in love with Vermont and east coast skiing
by Tony Crespi
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Where New England skiing is concerned some of us may not always love wisely but we can love well. Understand, off the mountain, I’ve only loved once, and was lucky to marry my great love. And on th...