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 will be sworn in at a later date.
Newly elected Councilmember Veronica Vélez was sworn in during the Town of Dover’s annual reorganization meeting. Mayor James Dodd administered the oath of office as Vélez officially began her term. Surrounded by her family, who proudly attended the ceremony, Vélez expressed her gratitude and commitment to serving the residents of Dover. As a dedicated community advocate, Vélez brings a fresh perspective to the council and is eager to contribute to the town’s growth and success.
Sandra Milena Wittner was officially sworn in by Thomas “TC” McCourt as a Town Council member, representing Dover’s First Ward. Wittner has served on the council since 2019, and this marks the beginning of her third term in office.
Her journey into local politics began in 2018 when she announced her candidacy for First Ward Alderwoman. Over time, the position evolved into the current role of council member, where she has continued her dedicated service to the community.
A resident of Dover since 2014, Sandra is a healthcare professional and a devoted mother of two. Drawing from her professional experience as a lead anesthesia technician, she has been a staunch advocate for public safety. Her efforts have focused on ensuring that local police, fire, and EMS teams are equipped with the necessary resources to safeguard the well-being of Dover residents.
Councilmember Geovani Estacio, representing Dover’s Second Ward, was sworn in during the town’s annual reorganization meeting. Estacio, a dedicated public servant, brings a strong commitment to addressing the needs of his constituents and fostering a sense of community throughout the Second Ward.
With a focus on improving public safety, enhancing local infrastructure, and supporting small businesses, Estacio aims to make a positive impact on the quality of life for Dover residents. His experience and dedication to the town have earned him respect and trust among his peers and constituents alike. As he begins his term, Estacio remains committed to advocating for the Second Ward and contributing to the growth and prosperity of Dover.
