Biggs Museum given historic building on Dover Green

Charlie MegginsonGovernment, Headlines

The Biggs will spend a year deciding how to develop the Kirk Short building into a public space that celebrates its heritage.   The state has transferred ownership of a historic property on the Dover Green to the Biggs Museum of American Art. The Kirk and Short Building, formerly known as the Todd House and the Kirk Printing Shop, was …

Dover artist Winifred Way’s favorite subjects are people around town

Daniel Larlham Jr.Culture, Headlines

Dover artist Winifred Way’s favorite subject matter is people.     When you see Winifred Way at the Dover Public Library, she’s usually not searching the stacks for a book. She’s likely sketching one of the many homeless who use the library as a temporary haven. “They sit there, and they just fall asleep,” she said. “It’s almost like going …