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January 15th to
January 21st
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Community Events
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Chamber Annual Awards Dinner
Friday, January 23, 5:30-9:30 p.m. Rivermill at Dover Landing
Two Washington Street, Dover
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Holy Rosary Credit Union Funds Museum Exhibit Update
An old exhibit will be taking on new life at the Children's Museum of New Hampshire, thanks to a generous donation from Holy Rosary Credit Union (HRCU). The museum's Coin Maze, a popular spot where children drop in pennies and dimes to watch them tumble through obstacles, is being redesigned with the support of HRCU. The Coin Maze will be designed and fabricated by the Museum's Exhibits Director, Mark Cuddy, and will be unveiled to the public during February school vacation weeks. The not-for-profit Children's Museum of New Hampshire is located at 6 Washington Street in Dover. For more information, please call the museum at (603) 742-2002 or visit their website.
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Ann's Retiring!!!!
Help celebrate her 27 years at Nicole's and 27 years of compassionate service to the people of our community. Say goodbye at Nicole's Saturday, January 24, 2015 from 1 to 4 pm. Enjoy refreshments, share your stories & sign the guest book! Call Janet for details (603)742-8978
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Snowshoe Men at the Wentworth House
Meet a company of men portraying veteran snowshoe soldiers from the French and Indian War era during a weekend of living history on January 17 and 18. Members of Captain John Harmon's Snowshoe Company of Rangers will be in residence at the Colonel Paul Wentworth House in Rollinsford, NH over the weekend to showcase the weaponry, equipment, clothing and tactics used by the frontier militia of the area in the 1750s. The circa 1701 Wentworth House is located on Water Street in Rollinsford and is maintained by the Association for Rollinsford Culture and History (ARCH). Tours of the house will also be offered during the event. A donation of $5 is suggested for adults; the event is free to children and ARCH members. For more information about this and other events at the Wentworth House, consult the ARCH website at paulwentworthhouse.org.
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Two Fundraising Events This Weekend for Dover Little Green Cheerleading
Spaghetti Dinner
Friday, January 16th, 6-9pm, Moose Lodge #443
$10/adult, $5/child 12 and under, Children under 3 are free
AFC Game Watch Party!
Sunday, January 18th, 11am-end of AFC Game, 7th Settlement
5% of all sales go to Dover Little Green Cheerleading. There will be raffle tickets for numerous items one of which is an autographed Julian Edelman mini helmet!
All proceeds benefit the JV and Varsity Teams trip to Disney to compete in the National High School Cheerleading Championship in February. Good luck girls!
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Snowshoe Men at the Wentworth House
The Friends of the Library are pleased to welcome New Hampshire folk artist and multi-instrumentalist Sarah Jane Nelson for a concert at the Dover Public Library on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at 7pm. Sarah Jane is an old-time fiddler, guitarist, and vocalist who writes and sings songs in the Anglo-American ballad tradition and plays music from the Appalachian region. Join them for this lively evening of traditional American folk music. Friends of the Library programs are always free and refreshments will follow. For more information, call the Dover Public Library at 603-516-6050.
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1st Annual Winter Open House at Emery Farm
Saturday January 24th, 11am-3pm
Join Emery Farm at their first annual winter open house as they celebrate their winter opening and sample some of the great new products that they'll be carrying in the store! Local beef samples provided by Miles Smith Farm - Pie samples by Sweet Melissa's Kitchen - Blake's All Natural Food samples - Cheese and Dip samples and more! Plus, 10% off your entire purchase between 11:00 am & 3:00 pm! Emery Farm gift card raffles all day! Stop by for some amazing local samples and to celebrate their winter opening!
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Beer and Bikes Returns to Dover
Mark your Calendar for Thursday, February 5th and join the American Lung Association at Thirsty Moose Taphouse for a night of food, beverage, trivia, prizes and more as they celebrate the upcoming Cycle the Seacoast, an annual Spring event that provides a great opportunity for Dover businesses to market their goods and services throughout the Seacoast and beyond. For more information, email Sean at smacwilliam@lungne.org
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Bowl-A-Thon Sign Ups are Now Open
Sunday, February 15, Dover Bowl
Join Dover Children's Home for their 7th ANNUAL DOVER CHILDREN'S HOME BOWL-A-THON on Sunday, February 15, 2015. Reserve a lane for a foursome for 90-minutes of bowling at 9am, 11am, 1pm, or 3pm. Friends of all ages are invited to participate. No fees for lanes or bowling shoes. Prizes will be awarded each session to the teams with the best theme wear, highest score, and most money raised. Can't make it? How about making a tax-deductible pledge to support a bowler, a team, or the event in general? Click here for a flyer and pledge form. For more information, please visit our bowl-a-thon website, or email Donna at dcoraluzzo@doverchildrenshome.org
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Recreation, Leisure & Wellness
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Grand Opening of No Finish Line Coaching & Endurance Resource Center
Saturday, January 17th, 10am-4pm
44G Dover Point Road, Dover
Come check out the only full running and endurance resource center in all of New Hampshire, Maine and northern Massachusetts! Certified Running Coaches - Running Form Analysis - Treadmill Workouts - Strength & Conditioning Training for Runners/Endurance Athletes -Pilates for Runners and much more...There will be experts on hand to answer your questions, refreshments, prizes for the first 25 people, discount coupons and demonstrations. Get serious about 2015 and start here!
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Garrison Players Arts Center Holds Open Auditions for "You Can't Take It With You"
Garrison Players will close their 2014-15 season with the classic farce "You Can't Take It With You" by Moss Hart and George S Kaufman. Open auditions are Tuesday, January 20 at 6:30pm and Saturday, January 24 at 1:30pm at the Garrison Players Arts Center on Route 4 in Rollinsford. Visit www.garrisonplayers.org for the list of characters and more information. Garrison Players Arts Center (GPAC) is a nonprofit, volunteer-based community theatre group dedicated to enriching the cultural life of the area by presenting high-quality theatrical performances geared for family audiences. Established in 1953, the players encourage people of all ages to enjoy and participate in the many facets of the performing arts, and to help maintain the Garrison Players Arts Center. For more information about auditions, shows or GPAC, visit the website at www.garrisonplayers.org.
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Art at Sole City Dance in January
The Berwick Art association has a group show at Sole City Dance Studio this month. This show offers a really diverse groping with photography, ceramic, painting and drawing - varied modes of expressive styles. The artists represented here are: Beth Wittenberg, Bob Farrell, Christy Bruna, Erika Carty, Bill Moore, Victoria Lloyd, Jim Munro, Jean Coughlin, Michael Bramlett, Jane Lissner, Anne Vaughan, Ruth Bleau, and Daryl-Ann Dartt Hurst. The studio is open from 3:30 - 7:30 p.m. on Monday - Friday. Saturday 10 a.m.- 12p.m. and there will be a special opening this Sunday, January 18, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. To contact the studio please call 603- 750-7777.
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Upcoming classes at artstream
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Seacoast Mavericks Third Annual Hot Stove Dinner
The Seacoast Mavericks Third Annual Hot Stove Dinner and Silent Auction headlined by former Red Sox pitcher Bob "The Steamer" Stanley, former Red Sox catcher Rich Gedman and former New York Mets outfielder Mookie Wilson, will take place at the Harbor Events Center in Portsmouth on Friday, January 16 at 6:30 p.m. Join us for an evening of baseball talk, great food, and awesome auction items! Tickets on sale now at seacoastmavericks.com or by calling 603-431-6700.
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 Every Monday - Extreme Music Trivia (Bingo Style) with DJ Kelly Elliott
It's Name That Tune meets Trivia meets Bingo It's Fun Fun Fun
Mondays 4:00pm - 6:00pm Chili's Happy Hour 14 Weeks Lane Dover, NH
-All you can eat Fajita's and Drink Specials
Mondays 7:00pm- 9:00pm Tough Tymes Grill & Pub 221 Rochester Road (Rt 202) Northwood, NH
Mention "Peek of the Week" and get an extra playing card!
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 Stay fit- or get fit- this winter with Great Bay Rowing's rowing-focused indoor fitness program at the Dover NH Boat House!
Specialized winter workouts will focus on yoga, erging on indoor rowing machines and mobility training for adults who want to maintain their fitness, who are considering a 'Return to Row' or 'Learn to Row' camp in late spring/early summer or just want to get in shape! CrossFit trainer Eugene Kim and coach Holland Chadwick -- lead the workouts Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday mornings from 6:00 - 7:30 a.m. Session runs through 3/26/15 Registration cost is $300. For more information or to register, go to their website.
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 Escape the cold and come to ChildLight Yoga's warm cozy new studio in downtown Dover at 53 Washington Street right above Noggin Factory! Classes for every age with many new offerings on our expanded schedule! Winter Class Sessions Have Started- Register Now! Prenatal Yoga, Peace Baby, Bring Your Baby (NEW!), Tot Yoga, Kids Yoga Discovery Pre-G2 and (NEW!) G3-6, Family Yoga, Teens/Yoga for Young Athletes, Yoga for Children with Special Needs (NEW! G1-5 AND G6-12), Homeschoolers Yoga (NEW!) and {pause} Yoga for Adults. AND- Drop off the kids this Friday 6-9pm for ChildLight Yoga's Parent's Night Out - Holiday Yoga Party while you finish your shopping! Register in advance.
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Shopping, Sales & Specials
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 Remember All Those Tri-City Memories
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January Special! Buy 500, Get 100 FREE!!
Offered in several vibrant metallic colors, the Javalina(R) Stylus features brushed silver trim with ergonomic styling and a stylus tip makes this a highly desirable promotional pen at any event. The ballpoint pen contains a guaranteed ultra-smooth writing cartridge.
Contact sales@FunStuffToLogo.com or 603-205-4818.
Located at 28 Levesque Dr, Eliot Commons, Next to the Regatta Conference Center in Eliot, Maine. Like them on Facebook!
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- Schedule ANY 1 hour massage on a Tuesday or Wednesday and get a 1 hour SAME DAY Farmaesthetics Facial for only $40.00.
- Receive 40% OFF A Single CO2 Treatment.
- Single Spider Vein or Broken Blood Vessel Treatments Are 15% OFF.
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Use coupons and save up to $850 on any purchase at Jewelry Creations
Do you know someone that has been very good this year? Jewelry Creations on Central Ave has the answer! Give them a diamond from the Caroline Collection exclusively sold at Jewelry Creations. The collection has something for everyone with prices starting at $129.
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Rails To Romance Package - From $169 Per Person Double
Finding the perfect Valentines Day gift for that special someone just got easier! A complete Downeaster Travel Package will show them how truly special they are.
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
Round-trip rail
1-Night Hotel (extra nights available)
$50 dining certificate to your choice of restaurants
All taxes
SPECIAL MOTOWN MATINEE ON 2/14/15. ADD: $140 PER PERSON (Great Seats)
Other great options like private transfers or a North End Wine Tour are available.
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Local Dining & Club Music Listings
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Exciting News From the Outlook Golf Course
299 Portland Street/Rt 4 South Berwick, ME
The Links at Outlook Golf Course's NEW Outlook Tavern restaurant is excited to announce we will  remain OPEN YEAR ROUND. Come warm up by our fireplace and enjoy some great pub menu. The Outlook Tavern winter hours will be Wed- Sunday. Sunday Brunch will be offered in the Tavern 10-2pm.
The Outlook Tavern is located behind The Red Barn in The Pro Shop building. The Outlook Tavern, or our Red Barn. Winter Activities Coming Soon: X-Country Skiing, Snow Shoeing, Sledding, & Skating
Happy Hour - Wednesday to Friday, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Tavern Sunday Brunch 10-2pm.
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Patty B's is Proud to be Part of the Carpeneto Wine Dinner
January 28 at Patty B's
Only 60 tickets available through reservation. Enjoy an amazing night of food and wine pairings. Call them for more details and reserve your tickets today! 603-749-4181
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Book Your Holiday Party! For your business team, family, or friends enjoy the holidays with our handcrafted beer and food. Book their brewpub space or an adjacent private space. They will also come to you and cater at your business, home, or event space.
- Unique experience with brewery tours and tastings available
- Custom menus, drink specials, and options to suit your needs
- In their brewpub, adjacent private function room or they'll come to you!
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Thursday 1/15 Sonny's Karaoke is real hosted by Erik Swanson!
Sunday 1/18 Sonny's Sunday Jazz Series 7-10pm f/ Linda Poulit
Monday 1/19 Zach's Trivia Night 8-10pm
Tuesday 1/20 Fat Tuesdays w/ the Soggy Po' Boys 9pm
Wednesdays 1/21 Stu Dias 9pm
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Orchard Street Chop Shop Happenings!
Honig Wine Dinner - Experience a fabulous 5-course dinner paired with Honig Wines! Owner Michael Honig will be here to host the dinner and talk about their vineyard. Tickets are $85 per person. 6 PM.
Saturday, January 31st: Comedy Night featuring Doug Blay and Jay Grove at the Top of the Chop! Tickets are $10 ahead of time or $15 at the door and can be purchased at www.jaygrove.com. 9 PM.
Restaurant Week in Dover: The seacoast restaurant week was popular so we are bringing it back! Enjoy a 3-course meal Monday-Wednesday for only $29.95! Offering this menu for a limited time only downstairs in the main dining room starting on Monday, January 19th. Please call ahead for reservations.
Ongoing:
Martini Time! - $5 martinis have been so popular that we have extended it to include Monday night as well! $5 martinis now Monday - Thursday after 9 PM at the bar.
Tuesday - "1-Buck-Shuck", All oysters are $1 until they are gone! Starts at 5 PM and available at the bar only.
Wednesday - "Match Game" featuring Jay Grove, Come out and play Match Game in the Havana Lounge starting January 21st! Great prizes to be awarded. 9-10:30 PM, no charge.
Friday - "Funk-a-delic Fridays", featuring some great live music at the Top of the Chop! 9 PM
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Governor's Inn Performances!
Now that its Ballroom has been equipped with a fire sprinkler system which
allows for more extensive live entertainment indoors, The Governor's Inn is booking year-round shows with some dynamite bands and acts from Boston and across New England! Full bar & food available during performances. Full meal service available during comedy and Dueling Piano nights. Call or pick up tickets today!
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Shipyard Brew Pub
Taco Tuesdays - Chicken or Fish Tacos only $1.50
4 - 9 pm
Bring your friends! Bring your kids! ....For a $1.50... Bring the whole neighborhood! We know you're busy and finding time to cook isn't always easy. That's why we're introducing our weekly specials! Stop on by today! Check out our renovated space!
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Community Information
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Goal Setting, Computer Literacy, and Drawing Classes to Start the New Year at DALC
What better way to start the new year than to take a class on Goal Setting at the Dover Adult Learning Center? Learn how to set clear goals in eight important areas of your life and then prioritize your list into a workable, enjoyable plan in this fast-paced workshop taking place on Monday, January 26, 7-9pm. Try the Intermediate Computer Literacy class, which will cover spreadsheets for financial and data management, PowerPoint presentations, and page layout/publication skills. Students can choose from a morning class starting January 21, or an evening class beginning January 26. Indulge your artistic side in Drawing with Watercolor Pencils! This course is intended to teach the student the correct way to use colored pencils in both dry and wet techniques on Wednesdays, 6-8pm, January 28-March 4. For more information go to their website or call 603-742-1030.
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Cornerstone Tax Services LLC
Tax season is right around the corner. Have questions about the Affordable Care Act? Need help trying to figure out all of your deductions? Call them now to help guide your way through the confusing tax laws (603) 343-2393. Business owners: They can help you find every expense you are entitled to. They also offer year round Bookkeeping and Payroll.
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