Dover News

Accused teacher out at St. Thomas

SeacoastOnline - Tue Aug 19

A St. Thomas Aquinas teacher accused of grabbing a former student's penis during a social visit at his Dover home is no longer employed by the school, said attorney Brian Quirk, who represents St.

Federal funds paid rapist, N.H. finds

Boston.com - Tue Aug 19

The state's health department is reviewing its policies after discovering federal money it administered paid a convicted child rapist who allegedly worked with minors.

County commissioners propose tax reduction

The Citizen - Tue Aug 19

County commissioners will propose a $977,417 property tax reduction at Wednesday's Strafford County Delegation hearing.

Spending cap heads to city ballot

UnionLeader.com - Mon Aug 18

A group battling what it says is government spending run amok has submitted enough signatures to place a city spending cap on the general election ballot Nov.

NH dept pays child rapist's salary, reviews policy

The Citizen - Mon Aug 18

Police say 39-year-old Jeremy Semprebon, of Rye, had access to minors twice while working as an education prevention coordinator for AIDS Response Seacoast.

Health Department Reviews Policies After Hiring Sex Offender

WMUR-TV Manchester - Mon Aug 18

New Hampshire's health department is reviewing its policies after discovering that federal money it administered paid a convicted child rapist accused of working with minors.

More women being treated for addiction

The Citizen - Sun Aug 17

The number of women seeking treatment for abusing alcohol or other drugs has skyrocketed in the past few years - a situation local experts call a reversal of previous circumstances.

Dover's Cochecho Arts Festival enjoying solid year

The Citizen - Sun Aug 17

Local couple Leo and Annette Michaud have been married for more than 39 years and are loyal Cochecho Arts Festival patrons, having attended the annual event since its inception.

7 Dover stores fail alcohol compliance checks

The Citizen - Sun Aug 17

Police say despite giving local stores every chance to succeed, they're extremely disappointed seven retailers failed a recent routine alcohol compliance check.

Officials standing behind Fenniman

The Citizen - Fri Aug 15

The state's health commissioner says his decision to roll back disciplinary action taken by William Fenniman against two state juvenile detention center employees does not undermine the former Dover police ...