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46-531: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures debuted in August 1988 as a three-part miniseries and was aimed at a younger audience than Mirage Studios ' Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comic book series. It initially adapted episodes from the 1987 animated television series , but by issue #5, Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird handed the comic over to Mirage artists Ryan Brown and Stephen Murphy . Under their guidance,

92-501: A " mock battle " near Cochecho Falls. After discharging their weapons, the Native American warriors were captured. Half were sent to Massachusetts for predations committed during King Philip's War , and seven or eight were hanged, and others were sold into slavery . Local Native Americans deemed innocent were released, but considered the deception a dishonorable breach of hospitality. Thirteen years passed. When colonists thought

138-517: A hereditary aristocracy in the colonies met disfavor in New England . Consequently, the plantation was sold in 1641 to Massachusetts and again named Dover. Because it was an early settlement in Abenaki lands, settlers built fortified log houses called garrisons , inspiring Dover's nickname "The Garrison City." The population and business center shifted from Dover Point to Cochecho Falls on

184-601: A number of covers. With the addition of these four core artists along with Peter and Kevin, Mirage's Ninja Turtles output would expand over the next couple of years to include numerous Mirage spin-off titles, as well as a companion comic book entitled Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles . In 1989, Kevin Eastman invited freelance illustrator A.C. Farley to do cover paintings for the TMNT collected books. Peter Laird also invited Farley to do issue #29 of

230-665: A team made up of the Turtles' mutated animal allies. Other spin-offs included miniseries such as April O'Neil , which gave the Turtles' ally the lead role, and comics starring characters like Merdude and Leatherhead . One one-shot depicted the Turtles meeting Archie Andrews . Archie reprinted the ongoing series in a digest format series titled Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Classics Digest which they published quarterly from 1993-1994, lasting 7 issues, with every digest reprinting three issues each, collecting Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures (Vol. 2) issues #5-#25. In celebration of

276-532: A year before Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 was published in May 1984, Eastman and Laird began experimenting with numerous series. Mirage then moved to Sharon, Connecticut , and stayed there for two years before ending up in Northampton, Massachusetts . With the success of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Eastman and Laird hired a core group of artists to help with the increasing workload. The first addition to

322-670: Is a public charter high school with about 100 students. It was formerly located in Barrington, New Hampshire . The Seacoast Charter School is a publicly funded elementary/middle school that integrates the arts into the core curriculum. The school was founded in 2004 in Kingston, New Hampshire , and relocated to Dover in 2015. Enrollment in January 2016 was 215 students in grades K–8. In the New Hampshire Senate , Dover

368-475: Is bordered by the town of Newington to the south (across the inlet to Great Bay ), Durham to the south across from where the Bellamy River meets the inlet to Great Bay , Madbury to the southwest, Barrington and Rochester to the northwest, and Somersworth and Rollinsford to the northeast. South Berwick, Maine , lies to the northeast, across the tidal Salmon Falls River , and Eliot, Maine ,

414-564: Is found in the same limbo that they are in, technically located within the black hole. The Turnstone is present, which was thought to have been put out of existence (a reference back to issue #13). Donatello begins to communicate with the Turnstone. The Armada, which includes the Nova Posse, Cudley, and some more old friends, prepare to battle against Emperor Mazool, who wants to rule the rest of Dimension X. The Armada moves in and attacks as

460-741: Is in the 4th District and is currently represented by Democrat David H. Watters . On the New Hampshire Executive Council , Dover is in District 2 and is currently represented by Democrat Cinde Warmington . In the U.S. House of Representatives , Dover is included in New Hampshire's 1st congressional district and is currently represented by Democrat Chris Pappas . Dover is a Democratic stronghold in presidential elections. No Republican presidential nominee has carried Dover since George H. W. Bush 's five-point victory in

506-494: Is no longer actively updated. Here is the list of writers and artists who were part of Mirage Studios. List in alphabetical order: Mirage produced many titles, although most did not remain in publication for more than a few issues. Comics published include: Dover, New Hampshire Dover is a city in Strafford County, New Hampshire , United States. The population was 32,741 at the 2020 census , making it

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552-642: Is to the east, across the Piscataqua River . The Cooperative Alliance for Seacoast Transportation (COAST) operates a publicly funded bus network in Dover and surrounding communities in New Hampshire and Maine. C&J Bus Lines is a private intercity bus carrier currently connecting Dover with Boston's South Station and Logan Airport , as well as New York City (via Midtown Manhattan's Port Authority Bus Terminal ). Wildcat Transit , operated by

598-652: Is where the bulk of the creative output was done, such as the Playmates Toys toy designs and the Archie TMNT comic series , until Tundra Publishing took over the building. Eastman and Laird along with Brown, Dooney, Lavigne, Lawson and Farley toured extensively over the years, making personal appearances and attending many comic book conventions in Detroit , Chicago , Hawaii , San Diego , Ohio , Boston , and Portsmouth, New Hampshire among many others. As

644-669: The Brythonic word for "waters" ( dwfr in Middle Welsh ). The same element is present in the word's French ( Douvres ) and Modern Welsh ( Dofr ) forms. The first known European to explore the region was Martin Pring from Bristol , England , in 1603. In 1623, brothers William and Edward Hilton settled at Pomeroy Cove on Dover Point, near the confluence of the Bellamy and Piscataqua rivers. This first settlement makes Dover

690-557: The Cochecho River , where its drop of 34 feet (10 m) providing water power for industry (Cochecho means "the rapid foaming water" in the Abenaki language). What is now downtown Dover settlers called Cochecho village. On June 28, 1689, Dover suffered a devastating attack by Native Americans. It was revenge for an incident on September 7, 1676, when 400 Native Americans were tricked by Major Richard Waldron into performing

736-634: The University of New Hampshire , provides bus service to Durham , which is free for students and $ 1.50 for the public. Amtrak 's Downeaster train service stops at the Dover Transportation Center with service to the Portland Transportation Center , Boston's North Station , and intermediate stops. As of the 2020 census , there were 32,741 people, 14,431 households, and 7,059 families residing in

782-688: The General Court (the colonial legislature). The Hiltons' name survives at Hilton Park on Dover Point (originally known as Hilton Point). The colony's original townships included Durham , Madbury , Newington , Lee , Somersworth and Rollinsford . In 1633, the plantation was bought by a group of English Puritans who planned to settle in New England , including Viscount Saye and Sele , Baron Brooke and John Pym . They promoted colonization in America, and so that year Hilton's Point received numerous immigrants, many from Bristol . They renamed

828-478: The TMNT comic. Farley was eventually invited to be part of the studio and crafted many paintings and comic artwork for the TMNT until his departure from the studio to resume his freelance business in 2004. In 1991, Mirage secured an interlocutory injunction against Counter-Feat Clothing for similar designs of drawings. The Mirage artists operated out of a renovated factory space in Florence, Massachusetts . This

874-576: The TMNT went mainstream, later additions to the studio would include Eric Talbot from Eastman's and Lavigne's old high school, writer Stephen Murphy , and Brown's friend, Dan Berger, who was brought in from Ohio to ink the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventure title from Archie Comics . In 1988, Mirage participated in the drafting of the Creator's Bill of Rights for comic book creators. On October 21, 2009, it

920-531: The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' 25th Anniversary, Archie Comics released a 104-page, full-color trade paperback collection of the three issue mini-series (Vol. 1) #1–3 in 2009, which was the adaptation of the original animated show's miniseries "Heroes in a Half Shell". Mirage Studios also printed a trade for the 25th anniversary, titled Future Tense , reprinting Mighty Mutanimals #7 and TMNT Adventures #42–44 and #62–66 in July 2009 in black and white. Future Tense

966-526: The black hole begins to double in size with no sign of stopping. Terracide: Issues #55–57 Early Years: Issue #58 Blind Sight: Issues #59–60 Issue #61 Cyber Samurai Mutant Ninja Turtles: Issues #62–66 Moon Eyes Saga: Issues #67–70 The Early Years: Issues #71–72 Archie Comics also released several spin-offs of the main Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures title. Mighty Mutanimals featured

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1012-481: The city center, is the highest point in Dover. Garrison Hill , elevation approximately 290 ft (88 m), is a prominent hill rising directly above the center city, with a park and lookout tower on top. The average elevation above sea level in Dover is 49 feet (15 m). The city is crossed by New Hampshire Routes 4 , 9 , 16 (the Spaulding Turnpike ), 108 , and 155 , plus U.S. Route 4 . It

1058-619: The city has a total area of 29.0 square miles (75.2 km ), of which 26.7 square miles (69.2 km ) are land and 2.3 square miles (6.0 km ) are water, comprising 7.97% of the city. Dover is drained by the Cochecho and Bellamy rivers, both of which flow into the tidal Piscataqua River , which forms the city's eastern boundary and the New Hampshire– Maine border. Long Hill, elevation greater than 300 feet (91 m) above sea level and located 3 miles (5 km) northwest of

1104-572: The city. The city grew by 2,754 residents between 2010 and 2020, the third-largest numeric growth of a town or city in New Hampshire, after Manchester and Nashua . The population density in 2020 was 1,224.88 people per square mile (472.93/km ). There were 15,166 housing units at an average density of 567.38 per square mile (219.07/km ). The racial makeup of the city was 87.2% White, 1.7% African American, 0.20% Native American, 5.1% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 1.2% some other race, and 4.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.9% of

1150-435: The episode forgotten, they struck. Fifty-two colonists, a quarter of the population, were either captured or slain. Incursions against the frontier town would continue for the next half century. During Father Rale's War , in August and September 1723, there were Indian raids on Saco, Maine , and Dover, New Hampshire. The following year Dover was raided again and Elizabeth Hanson wrote her captivity narrative . Located at

1196-682: The estimated median annual income for a household in the city was $ 55,040, and the median income for a family was $ 69,980. Male full-time workers had a median income of $ 51,891 versus $ 36,167 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 30,590. About 6.8% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the poverty line , including 13.2% of those under age 18 and 5.9% of those age 65 or over. The Dover School District serves approximately 4,000 pupils, attending Horne Street Elementary School, Garrison Elementary School, Woodman Park Elementary School, Dover Middle School and Dover High School . Dover High's athletic teams are known as "The Green Wave," and

1242-569: The head of navigation , Cochecho Falls brought the Industrial Revolution to 19th-century Dover in a big way. But cotton textile manufacturing actually began about two miles upstream with the Dover Cotton Factory, which was incorporated in 1812, its mill built in 1815. The business would move to Cochecho Falls when it acquired water privileges occupied since the 17th century by sawmills and gristmills . In 1823 it

1288-557: The influx of new residents retreating from the high housing prices in Portsmouth . Recently, a plan to develop the waterfront on the other side of the river from the traditional downtown area was approved for $ 6 million. In early May 2021, waypoint signs were sporadically added to help drivers and walkers navigate Dover with the expansions that are underway. According to the United States Census Bureau ,

1334-566: The middle school's teams are "The Little Green." Saint Mary Academy, a Catholic school, has been in downtown Dover since 1912, currently serving about 200 students from pre-kindergarten to 8th grade. Many students at Saint Mary's subsequently attend St. Thomas Aquinas High School , a Catholic high school located on Dover Point. Portsmouth Christian Academy is located west of the Bellamy River in Dover, serving preschool through 12th grade. The Cocheco Arts and Technology Academy (CATA)

1380-626: The most populous city in the New Hampshire Seacoast region and the fifth most populous city in New Hampshire . It is the county seat of Strafford County, and home to Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, the Woodman Institute Museum , and the Children's Museum of New Hampshire. The city is named for Dover, Kent , England. First recorded in its Latinised form of Portus Dubris , the word "Dover" derives from

1426-509: The new owners had implemented. Expansive brick mills were constructed downtown, linked to receive cotton bales and ship finished cloth when the railroad arrived in 1842. Incorporated as a city in 1855, Dover for a time became a leading national producer of textiles , the mill complex dominating the riverfront and employing 2,000 workers. The mills were purchased in 1909 by the Pacific Mills of Lawrence, Massachusetts , which closed

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1472-636: The oldest permanent settlement in New Hampshire , and seventh in the United States. The Hiltons were fishmongers sent from London by the Council for New England 's Laconia Company to establish a colony and fishery on the Piscataqua. In 1631, however, the colony contained only three houses. William Hilton built a salt works on the property (salt-making was the principal industry in his hometown of Northwich , England). He also served as Deputy to

1518-406: The population. There were 12,827 households, out of which 27.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.8% were headed by married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.0% were non-families. 31.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.6% were someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size

1564-610: The printery in 1913 but continued spinning and weaving . The printery buildings were demolished in 1913, their site is now Henry Law Park. In 1922, it was affected by the 1922 New England Textile Strike , shutting down the mills in the city over an attempted wage cut and hours increase. During the Great Depression , however, textile mills no longer dependent on New England water power began moving to southern states in search of cheaper operating conditions, or simply went out of business. Dover's millyard shut in 1937, then

1610-904: The series moved to original storylines, often incorporating social and environmentalist themes, and introduced several new characters. The main series ran for 72 issues, ending in October 1995; in addition, there were numerous annuals, specials and, miniseries. An ongoing spinoff series, Mighty Mutanimals , features a team of supporting characters. Heroes in a Half Shell: Mini-series #1–3 Issues #1–4 Issues #5–11 Issues #12–13 Issues #14–18 Issues #19–20 Issues #21–25 Issues #26–27 Mightnight Sun: Issues #28–30 Issues #31–36 Issue #37 Issues #38–39 Issues #40–41 The Future Shark Trilogy: Issues #42–44 Mutations: Issue #45 Issue #46 Issue #47 Black Hole Trilogy: Issues #48–50 The Sons of Silence abduct Donatello and communicate with him telepathically. Sarnath

1656-610: The settlement Bristol. Atop the nearby hill they built a meetinghouse surrounded by an entrenchment , with a jail nearby. The town was called Dover in 1637 by the new governor, Reverend George Burdett . It was possibly named after Robert Dover , an English lawyer who resisted Puritanism. With the 1639 arrival of Thomas Larkham , however, it was renamed after Northam in Devon , where he had been preacher. But Lord Saye and Sele's group lost interest in their settlements, both here and at Saybrook, Connecticut , when their plan to establish

1702-490: The studio roster was Eastman's high school friend Steve Lavigne , brought on in 1984 as a letterer . In 1985, Eastman and Laird hired artist Ryan Brown to assist them as an inker for the Turtles. Brown would be the first in a long line of artists, other than Eastman and Laird, that would work on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series. In the following year, two new members were added, penciler Jim Lawson from Connecticut and New Jersey's Michael Dooney who would paint

1748-443: The studio was TMNT volume 4, issue 32, released in May 2014. Since August 2011, IDW has held publishing rights to TMNT comics under license from Viacom. On September 9, 2021, the company's website announced that its divisions had been completely dissolved, and all e-commerce sales would wind up on September 19, 2021. The website has remained active in archive form to document the comics published before IDW took over its rights, and

1794-402: Was 2.27, and the average family size was 2.89. In the city, the population was spread out, with 20.3% under the age of 18, 11.0% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 24.9% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36.7 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.0 males. For the period 2009–2011,

1840-534: Was an American comic book company founded in 1983 by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird in Dover, New Hampshire . The company was best known for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ( TMNT ) comic book series and the subsequent franchise it has spawned. Mirage Studios was started in 1983, in Dover, New Hampshire. The company was named "Mirage" because there was no actual company. Less than

1886-453: Was announced that Viacom had purchased most of Mirage's rights to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles property. Mirage retained the rights to publish 18 issues a year, though the future involvement of Mirage with the Turtles, and the future of Mirage itself, was unclear at the time of the announcement. Mirage went dormant on December 31, 2009. Already completed projects released into 2010, with the rest being canceled. The final project released by

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1932-614: Was bought at auction in 1941 by the city itself for $ 54,000. There were no other bids. Now called the Cocheco Falls Millworks, its tenants include technology and government services companies, plus a restaurant, brewery and bar. Textile manufacturing in Dover wasn't limited to cotton. In 1824, Alfred I. Sawyer established the Sawyer Woolen Mills beside the Bellamy River. It would expand to include 15 major buildings over 8.5 acres (3.4 ha), and by 1883

1978-399: Was brought into a disused mill building with a lease of $ 1 a year. Henry Law Park, a grassy waterfront stretch of land, was given a brand new playground. Small businesses moved into the mills, such as restaurants, toy stores, real estate offices, and barber shops. Old buildings have been refurbished or outright rebuilt to provide new housing. An $ 87.5 million high school was built to handle

2024-519: Was released to coincide with a planned release of the storyline from Mirage entitled Forever War , but this eventually was canceled. In 2012 IDW Publishing started releasing the paperback collection of the TMNT Adventures (Vol. 2) series in 16 volumes collection. Despite including most of the run, IDW decided not to include issues #32-37 for the paperback collection due to being culturally offensive. Mirage Studios Mirage Studios

2070-663: Was renamed the Dover Manufacturing Company, but was not successful. So in 1827 the Cocheco Manufacturing Company was founded (the misspelling a clerical error at incorporation), and the next year, the mill was the site of the first women's strike in the United States. "The Strike of the Mill Girls" took place on December 30, 1828, when about half of the 800 women employed at the mill walked out over lower wages and longer hours that

2116-491: Was the largest woolen manufacturer in the state. In 1889 it was acquired by the American Woolen Company , but closed and was sold off in 1955. The buildings have been repurposed into housing. With the closing of the mills, the downtown area of Dover sat vacant and lifeless for a long time. With the turn of the century, the city government began to revitalize the area. The Children's Museum of New Hampshire

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