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Mild drought declared, outdoor watering limited

Dover declares Level 1 mild drought, limiting outdoor watering to once a week. Also in today's brief (9 items): Dover declares Level 1 mild drought; Dover-Sherborn School Committee meets Tuesday; DTL Space Planning Committee meets Tuesday; Warrant Committee meets Wednesday night.

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Selectmen eye fixes for Aquarion's water woes

Dover selectmen weigh fixes for Aquarion's discolored water and PFAS complaints as more meetings loom. Also in today's brief (9 items): Selectmen explore fixes for Aquarion water complaints; Board of Selectmen meets Thursday evening; Dover-Sherborn field hockey faces Newburyport Friday;…

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Early voting dates set for October

Dover publishes its October early voting schedule, giving residents dates and hours at the Town House. Also in today's brief (5 items): Early voting schedule posted for October; Board of Selectmen meets Thursday night; Access Film Festival arrives Oct. 10; Dover-Sherborn hosts Norton in…

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Study panel eyes Selectmen board size

Dover committee studies whether to change size of Board of Selectmen Tuesday. Also in today's brief (11 items): October Our Town newsletter posted online; Library journaling trend wins young fans; Planning Board meets Monday night; Council on Aging meets Tuesday morning.

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Mild drought declared, outdoor watering limited

Dover declares Level 1 mild drought, limiting outdoor watering to once a week. Also in today's brief (14 items): Dover declares Level 1 mild drought; Creative journaling trend draws young library visitors; Spellman Museum hosts free collectibles appraisal day; Planning Board meets Monda…

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Options weighed for Aquarion water woes

Dover weighs options to fix Aquarion water quality problems including PFAS and discoloration. Also in today's brief (13 items): Multi-purpose fields reopen at Chickering, Caryl; Selectmen, Aquarion review fixes for water quality; Dover-Sherborn girls soccer debuts in state rankings; Tre…

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Early voting schedule posted for October

Dover releases October early voting schedule for in-person balloting at the Town House. Also in today's brief (9 items): Dover posts October early voting schedule; The story behind the 1977 Dover Demon sightings; Historical Commission meets Wednesday afternoon; Town Meeting Review Commi…

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Sports

Dover sports roundup, Sept. 21 to Sept. 27

Dover Parks and Recreation has opened online registration for its fall adult programs, workshops and special events, the department said on its website this week, a new offering beyond the previously announced youth programs. The Dover Community Center at 4 Springdale Avenue continues t…

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Historical Commission convenes Wednesday evening

Dover's Historical Commission meets Wednesday evening as the town's fall committee calendar keeps filling. Also in today's brief (3 items): Planning Board meets Monday night; Historical Commission meets Wednesday evening; Rock Voices choir featured on Dover calendar.

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Drought declared, outdoor water use curbed

Dover declares Level 1 mild drought, limits nonessential outdoor water use to once a week. From our own coverage: Dover health board sets Oct. 6 well, pool hearing. Also in today's brief (8 items): Dover declares Level 1 mild drought; Multi-purpose fields closed at two Dover playfields;…

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