Will Dodd, head coach of the Dover High School wrestling team and head coach of the town’s newly formed recreational wrestling team, is obsessed with developing highly sought-after skills in the town’s youths through wrestling. That’s why he says he is excited to head the new Dover Recreation Wrestling Clinic and Team.

Whether you want to show your skills or marvel at local talent, mark February 20 on your calendar for the Dover Educational Foundation’s Dover Talent Show.

The Dover Sportsplex has developed a new year-long program to develop young soccer players. Dover Soccer Academy will serve children ages 3-13, offering a mix of training and conditioning, practices, and matches.

For months, anticipation had been building. Something new was being added to Randolph Square on South Salem Street.

Have you made plans for Valentine’s Day? Help is all around. Victor's Flowers & Gifts on Blackwell Street offers a variety of options to make Valentine's Day special. (Photo/Victor's Flowers & Gifts) “Where there is love, there is life.” That quote is true – unless you forget to acknowledge Valentine’s Day. So to prevent your own Valentine’s Day Massacre, DOVER NOW checked in with a few local merchants who specialize in making our gestures a bit more special. Victor’s Flowers

Dover’s newest restaurant brings multicultural flavors—and local artistry—to Bassett Highway.

Sources say North Dover and Academy Street schools will be closed on Tuesday, February 10, due to burst pipes. We will report more news as it becomes available.

Helrick’s custom-framing shop delivers generational expertise and personal service—even for lobster claws.

The untold story of The Show Place, where a waterlogged disco became the stage for Metallica’s debut, the Ramones’ residency, and 15 years of hazy rock history

'Footprints in Time' uses modern-day partnerships to showcase rare 19th-century glass negatives and artifacts. Members of the community are invited to a free opening reception on Friday, February 6, from 6–8 p.m., as County College of Morris , in partnership with the Dover Historical Society and the Dover College Promise Program , unveils “Footprints in Time,” a rare historical photography exhibit in the CCM Gallery . The exhibit will remain on view through Thursday, April 2

CK Solutions owner Cade Krajcsovics, left, says he is on-call 24/7 to help lighten the load for people or organizations with too much junk. (Photo/CK Solutions) DOVER NOW is a local small business. We appreciate the unique talents and constant hustle of every business owner in our communities, who use them daily to serve one another and feed their families. We wanted to give something back to these businesses, so we offered a Small-Business Support Contest, with a business e

Crews are working around the clock to clear streets, while officials warn of the next projected weekend storm. Massive storms require the commitment from DPW crews and residents working to make streets and sidewalks passable. (Photo/DOVERNOW.com) While public-works crews continue to clean up local streets, the impact of the massive weekend snowstorm dominated the discussion at Tuesday’s Dover Town Council meeting. Mayor James P. Dodd and members of the town council discusse

Dover officials stress common-sense solutions – and following the road signs – to manage what could dump a foot or more of snow. The snow may be beautiful to many, and a hassle for others. Local officials ask all residents to follow snow-emergency rules to stay safe. (Photo/Pexels.com) Forecasters seem pretty sure that the looming snow – expected to begin Sunday and extend into Monday – could be the most powerful to rock the region in the last five years. We could be facing

Three men wearing nondescript POLICE vests and jackets were spotted in the Toro Taxes office on West Blackwell Street. (Photo/DOVERNOW.com) Authorities, reportedly from the New Jersey Attorney General's office, conducted a "criminal investigation" raid Monday morning at the West Blackwell Street offices of Toro Taxes, owned by former Dover Council member Claudia P. Toro. A woman who answered the phone at Toro Taxes didn't confirm why the authorities were in the office. The Of

Former Dover Council member can have charges cleared after 12 months. Former Dover Councilman Sergio Rodriguez is pleased with his PTI arrangement. ( Photo/ DOVERNOW.com ) Former Dover Town Councilman Sergio Rodriguez has been admitted into a 12-month program for first-time offenders that will help him avoid a trial and potential jail time. The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office announced the decision to admit Rodriguez into the Pre-Trial Intervention program on Monday, Januar

The January 1 government reorganization meeting will be the first public meeting in eight months. The doors will be open, and the public is welcome to attend the January 1 Town Council meeting. (Photo/DOVERNOW) By Mario Marroquin Dover Town Council and Mayor James P. Dodd voted to restore in-person access to Town Hall during their last meeting of the year. The legislation was approved by all members present during the meeting, including several members who will no longer be s

Chaotic, contentious public hearing leads to discussion on ‘stacking’ and another meeting. Anxious Dover residents crowded into a room at the Dover Free Library to seek answers about a parking permit program that was supposed to start on January 1. (DOVERNOW Photo/Karen Fucito) By David Chmiel/Photos by Karen Fucito “It’s not a simple solution.” Dover Mayor James P. Dodd delivered the most concise statement during a chaotic and contentious meeting scheduled to review the new

Officials promote Special Improvement District proposal in advance of December 30 approval vote. Dover officials pledged that SID status would help create thriving storefronts in town. (DOVERNOW Photo/David Arredondo) While town officials are eager to promote a new initiative that would designate downtown Dover as a Special Improvement District (SID), local business owners are seemingly apprehensive about a piece of legislation that feels, to some, like a late-season tax hike

Get in the holiday spirit, do some shopping, enjoy the rides, and sweet treats! Photo Gallery by Jack Ponzoni CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT: Families take in the sights and sounds of the rides and attractions at the Skylands Stadium Lights Show and Christmas Festival. Worker Michael Parker guides patrons through the entrance of the drive-through light show. Carloads of friends and family enjoy the views around the turns at the light show. Walker Vanderploog rings up customers in ne

County Executive Board outlines list of ethical violations during election cycle. Mayor Dodd was included in the MCDC calls for DDC resignations. (Photo/Dover Municipal site) By David Chmiel and Mariana Simioni The Morris County Democratic Committee called for the resignation of every member of the Dover Town Municipal Democratic Committee, including Chair Maria Solines and Mayor James P. Dodd, for ethical violations of MCDC bylaws during the 2025 primary and general election