Did you know you can learn a new language by accessing the Dover Public Library’s Mango online language learning system? Spanish, German, French, or maybe Japanese, there are 70 languages offered. Pick one and conquer the world. ow.ly/3xLu50Q6aNw

Many foods and beverages now come in pouches. These cannot be recycled by Waste Management and should be thrown in the trash.

The NH Maker Fest is Saturday, June 1, from 10 am to 3 pm at the Children's Museum of New Hampshire. This daylong festival invites all ages to explore the creativity and ingenuity of area makers, artists, scientists, chefs, performers & more. Learn more: ow.ly/PwQf50Rz0SY

There's still time to register for the Annual Moms on the Run 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, May 12, at 9 a.m. Proceeds support Zebra Crossings empowerment programs for children with chronic medical conditions and their families. Register online at: ow.ly/6YrS50Rju9G

The Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce 2024 Annual Awards Gala will be held Thursday, May 9, beginning at 5:30 p.m. at The Red Barn at Outlook Farm. Tickets for the gala are $90 per person. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit: dovernh.org/awards

In the latest episode of Dover Download, Deputy City Manager Christopher Parker chats with Police Chief Bill Breault and Lt. Alex Mitrushi about National Police Week and the changing role of law enforcement. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or at bit.ly/3wd4cG1.

Not sure what to buy someone for a gift? Consider giving them Dover Dollars! Available for purchase in $5, $10, $20, and $50 denominations, Dover Dollars are redeemable at most downtown businesses. dovermainstreet.org/program.php?id…

Did you know museum passes are available to Dover Public Library cardholders. These passes provide reduced price admission to museums that are of interest to both adults and children. Visit the Museum Pass Reservation system for details of the pass: ow.ly/8TVZ50MjA2o

Water service has been shut off on Back River Rd, from Durham Road to near 29 Back River Rd to repair a water main leak. The fix is anticipated to take several hours to complete. For more info: Public Works at 603-516-6450. After 4 pm, contact Police Dispatch at 603-742-4646.

Did you know the City of Dover makes it easy to reach out to your local, state, and federal elected officials by providing contact information for City Councilors, state representatives & the NH congressional delegation? Visit 'Find My Representative': ow.ly/UfYH50RwWmW

Last week, 69% of those responding to the question of the week said they have attended an event at the Dover City Hall auditorium! Take a moment to answer this week's poll. Participating is easy. Click on the link to create an account and cast your vote: polco.us/m4h6me

The City Council will consider free parking for veterans at its meeting on Weds, May 8, at 7 pm in City Hall. The resolution would provide 3 hours a day of free parking in the city’s metered spaces for vehicles with veteran license plates. View agenda: ow.ly/zl8N50RwEj0

Quarterly water & sewer utility bill will include a survey from the Community Services Department to identify the water service line material used to connect the home or business with the public water drinking system. For assistance with the survey, visit: ow.ly/bkgW50QzWmr

Enjoy antique cars, food and live music at Spring Fling at the Pointe today, May 4. This family-friendly event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 35 Pointe Place, Dover.

Dover Housing Survey closes next week! Whether you are a renter, homeowner, business owner, student, or have any other type of connection to Dover, all are encouraged to participate. Start survey: ow.ly/q9It50Rwihr

The Recycling Center, located at 265 Mast Road, accepts grass clippings, leaves, brush and yard waste. It is open on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. For more information, call Community Services at 603-516-6450.

Get ready for the ultimate spring celebration with family and friends! The annual Dover Spring Fling event takes place on Saturday, May 4, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. in downtown Dover. There will be special events happening at various retail shops and live music in Waldron Court.

The Friends of the Dover Public Library book is this weekend Fri, May 3 and Sat, May 4 from 9 am to 5 pm and Sun, May 5 from 1 to 5 pm. Hundreds of items will be available, inc. fiction & non-fiction books, kids’ books, cookbooks & more. All proceeds support the Friends programs.

Register for the 14th Annual Spirit of Recovery 5K Road Race on Sun, May 19, @9 am. Proceeds support The Triangle Club who help promote the spiritual, physical & mental health of people in recovery from addiction to alcohol and other substances. Register: ow.ly/ChcW50Rt2AF

Did you know the City of Dover has added the Flowbird pay-by-phone app as a payment option for the parking garage, and all parking lots and on-street locations? Download the app at flowbirdapp.com to set-up an account. Learn how to use the app: ow.ly/jX8t50HQ2jv