Dover Focus

01/05/2025

DOVER — Town of Dover Mayor James Dodd proudly announced that Firefighter TJ McAndrew, of the Dover Fire Department, has been honored as the 2024 Firefighter of the Year. Firefighter McAndrew has consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication and service, both in his duties and within the commun...

01/05/2025

DOVER — At the January 1 Dover Township Council meeting, Mayor Dodd proudly introduced four new firefighters who will be joining the ranks of the Dover Fire Department. These recruits, Vincent Connolly, Joseph LaScala, Justin Cieslik, and Jason Dilley, will be formally sworn in at a later date and...

01/05/2025

DOVER — The Town of Dover recently held its annual reorganization meeting, during which three council members took the oath of office. Sandra Wittner, Geovani Estacio, and Veronica Velez were sworn in to continue their roles on the council. Marcos Tapia, Sr. was unable to attend the meeting and wi...

01/05/2025

MORRIS COUNTY — Captain Stephen Ortiz and Sergeant Janine Buchalski have announced their retirement from the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office. Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, First Assistant Prosecutor Maggie Calderwood, and Chief of Detectives Robert McNally honored the outgoing Ca...

01/04/2025

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HomeLocal NewsNJ Primary Postponed One Week to Avoid Conflict with Jewish Holiday Shavuot Local News NJ Primary Postponed One Week to Avoid Conflict with Jewish Holiday Shavuot By Frank L. Cahill Jan 4, 2025 0 46 Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Person voting in 2025 concept of elections. MORR...

01/03/2025

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DOVER — Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll and Chief of Detectives Robert McNally confirmed that Sergio Rodriguez, 29, of Dover, has been charged with criminal coercion, a crime of the fourth degree, following an investigation by the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office. Rodriguez, who is a me...

01/02/2025

DOVER — Town of Dover Mayor James Dodd and Chief Delaney proudly presented the 2024 Officer of the Year award to Detective Juan Concepcion, recognizing his exceptional dedication and commitment to duty. Chosen by his peers and supervisors, Detective Concepcion excelled in the Detective Bureau, res...

01/02/2025

DOVER — Mayor James Dodd presented the Town of Dover’s Business of the Year award to Sal and Charlotte Monteleone of Charlotte’s Web. After over 43 years of serving delicious food, offering personable service, and actively supporting the Dover community, Mayor Dodd praised Charlotte’s Web as...

01/02/2025

MORRIS COUNTY — The Morris County Board of County Commissioners will convene for its annual reorganization meeting on Friday, January 3, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting, open to the public, will take place on the fifth floor of the Administration and Records Building, located at 10 Court Street, Morristo...

01/01/2025

DOVER — The Town of Dover Mayor and Council will meet on Wednesday, January 1, at 12:00 Noon at 37 North Sussex Street. Click here to download the agenda. This meeting is being held in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, also known as the Sunshine Law, N.J.S.A. 10:4-6.” Notice of the ...

12/22/2024

DOVER – Alex Dougherty, Dover’s dedicated Town Planner, has been recognized with the prestigious Rising Star Award by the New Jersey Chapter of the American Planning Association (NJAPA). This accolade highlights Dougherty’s exceptional contributions to the field of planning and his instrumenta...

12/22/2024

DOVER — The Town of Dover Mayor and Council will meet on Monday, December 23, at 10:00 a.m. at 37 North Sussex Street. Click here to download the agenda. This meeting is being held in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, also known as the Sunshine Law, N.J.S.A. 10:4-6. Notice of the meeti...

12/19/2024

MORRIS COUNTY — Get ready to celebrate New Year’s Eve in style as First Night Morris County returns for its 33rd year on Tuesday, December 31. The annual alcohol-free event offers a spectacular lineup of 70 performances spanning theatre, music, visual arts, and children’s programs across 23 ve...

12/19/2024

HomeLocal NewsFriday Nights at Mennen Arena: A Family-Friendly Winter Tradition Local News Friday Nights at Mennen Arena: A Family-Friendly Winter Tradition By Frank L. Cahill Dec 18, 2024 0 4 Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp File Photo MORRIS COUNTY — The Mayors Wellness Campaign is excited...

12/19/2024

DOVER — Located in the heart of Dover, 131 Madison Street stands as a testament to mid-century charm and modern convenience. Built-in 1955, this five-bedroom property offers a rare combination of space, comfort, and prime location. Nestled on a 7,405 square-foot lot, this home is perfect for famil...

12/19/2024

DOVER — The Board of County Commissioners congratulates Miriam Acevedo on her well-earned retirement after more than 31 years of dedicated service with the Morris County Office of Temporary Assistance (OTA). Morris County Assistant Administrator Brian Murray and Human Services Director Kasey Erric...

12/15/2024

MORRIS COUNTY — The Morris County Board of County Commissioners is calling on the federal government to marshal all federal resources at its disposal, including the military, to end the unauthorized flight of drones over our county and other parts of New Jersey. We believe this to be a matter of n...

12/15/2024

MORRIS COUNTY — The Morris County Advisory Committee on Women is now accepting nominations for its 6th Annual “Seeds of Change” Volunteer Award, which will be presented March 2025 to a nominee who has volunteered to improve the community and who has been a leader and inspiration to other women...