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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.
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
The City of Dover, NHboasts superior municipal services, an exceptional school system, outstanding parks and recreation services, and numerous cultural destinations and events.
The City of Dover, NHis the fastest-growing city in New Hampshire.

Source: U.S. Census
The City of Dover, NHis home to a vibrant and thriving business community.

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Recycling Center limits vehicles while open

posted on: 4/2/2020
The Recycling Center on Mast Road remains open during regular hours, but in accordance with state and federal health guidelines to maintain physical distance, beginning today, Thursday, April 2, only 10 vehicles at a time will be permitted into the Recycling Center. This precaution is intended to protect both residents and employees by ensuring proper physical distancing and limit the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus.
As the Recycling Center continues to refine this process to accommodate everyone's safety, staff appreciates the community's cooperation and patience during this time.
Recycling Center hours are Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
For more information, contact Community Services at 516-6450.
City restricts use of parks and outdoor recreational areas

posted on: 4/1/2020
Dover Fire Chief Paul Haas, the city's Emergency Management Director, said today the city is restricting activity in all parks and outdoor recreational areas.
In accordance with federal and state guidelines limiting groups to no more than 10, and recognizing that increased occurrences of community spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus have been documented throughout the region, the city is taking the proactive step of limiting activities in its public parks, playgrounds and outdoor sports areas strictly to walking or running for fresh air or exercise, as permitted in Gov. Chris Sununu’s Emergency Order #17.
Residents and families are reminded to practice physical distancing with their children and follow guidelines from state and local health officials intended to curb community spread, including:

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