Presented by New Hampshire Humanities
Press release
Interested in New Hampshire history, but concerned about attending “live” events because of the COVID pandemic? Turns out you can solve the problem in the comfort of your home, sitting before your computer screen and interacting with subject-matter experts. Andover Historical Society (AHS) board member Rita Norander has reviewed the “virtual” June presentations being offered […]
Old Time Fair will not be held
By Larry Chase
The Andover Historical Society is offering public access to its Potter Place facilities — railroad station, freight shed, and Emons Store — on its normal mid-May to mid-October schedule this year, and during normal open hours: between 10 AM and 3 PM on Saturdays, and between 12:30 and 3 PM on Sundays. The Society’s Tucker […]
By Mary Lou McCrave
Calling all gardeners! Do you enjoy horticulture, the beauty of the natural world, meeting new friends, and connecting to your community? If you answered yes, you are among many like-minded folks who share similar interests and passions. Whether you are a novice or a master gardener, if you are interested in belonging to a group […]
Collaborations with local groups
By Larry Chase
Operating without bylaws or a mission statement, the Andover Energy Group has had several accomplishments, often in collaboration with similar groups in New London and Wilmot. If you search The Andover Beacon’s website at AndoverBeacon.com for articles in the category “Andover Energy Group,” you’ll find 17 pages of citations, many including headlines like: Andover Energy […]
By Larry Chase
The fifth monthly Andover Trivia Night will be held on Thursday, June 24, at 7 PM. Participants and viewers may “attend” from their desktop or laptop computers at home, using a Zoom link obtained by sending an email to TheAndoverHub@nullgmail.com. The event, organized by the Andover Community Hub, is open to public participation on a […]
On-site workshop in Wilmot
By Susan Chase
To learn about the basics of backyard composting, join Nancy Schlosser in her Wilmot backyard on Saturday, June 26, at 3 PM for a workshop sponsored by the Andover Community Hub. There’s lots of good reasons for developing a compost pile in a corner of your yard, both to benefit your garden and to reduce […]
Benefits people locally and globally
By Donna Thompson
Andover Community Church is very excited these days. We are hosting a clothing shed located on the property, just beside the East Andover Village Preschool sign. The clothing shed is provided by St. Pauly Textile Company from Rochester, New York and named after its founder, Paul Callerame, well-known for doing a lot of charity work […]
By Lloyd Perreault
By John Hanscom
The American Legion’s Crosby-Gilbert Post 101 of Andover will hold a Flag Day Ceremony at 6:30 PM at the Andover Fire Station on Monday, June 14. The ceremony will include a patriotic remembrance of our national flag and also a Distinguished Flag Burning Ceremony. If anyone has an American flag that has been flown publicly […]
By Lloyd Perreault