Planning Board Meeting

Tuesday, September 26

Press Release

Planning Board meeting Tuesday, September 26, 2017 Town Hall meeting room 7-9 PM Site Suitability Review – Verizon Wireless Communication Facility, for the construction and installation of a personal wireless  service facility (PWSF) to be leased on town land at 640 Main Street near the Town Transfer Station. All material submitted on behalf of Verizon […]

Andover Real Estate Transactions, July 16 – August 15, 2017

On July 14, Jean Lawrence and Peter Petri sold 193 Bradley Lake Road to Paul and Sarah Lafferty for $485,000. Stacey Viandier and Tabitha Lemelin of Coldwell Banker Lifestyles assisted the seller and Terry Calder of Farms & Barns RE, LLC assisted the buyer. The 3,900 square-foot house has 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and sits on […]

Andover Planning Board Minutes: July 25, 2017

Condensed from approved minutes

Members present: Nancy Teach, Chair; Randall Costa, Vice-Chair; Paul Currier; Art Urie and Jon Warzocha Also present for duration of appropriate items: Dave Powers, Zoning Administrator; Pat Moyer, Zoning & Planning Coordinator Announcements / Correspondence Larry Chase of the Andover Institute contacted Teach inquiring if the Planning Board would have any interest in speakers pertaining […]

Andover School Board Minutes: June 6, 2017

Condensed from approved minutes

Board Present: Dean Barker, Brian Gilman and Annie MacKenzie Administration Present: Mark MacLean, Christine Barry, Robin Heins, Jane Slayton and Judith Turk. Public Present: Tina Cotton, Vicky Mishcon MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS: For the PUBLIC SESSION of May 2, 2017, Dean motioned to accept the minutes and Annie made the second. All were in favor […]

Andover Police Department, July 2017

127 calls for service during July

Press Release

The Andover Police Department handled 127 Calls for Service during July, including: Abandoned Vehicle: 3 Alarm: 3 Ambulance: 2 Assist Citizen: 8 Dog loose: 2 Dog struck: 1 Fire call: 2 House Check: 2 Manner of Operation: 4 Suspicious Person/Vehicle/Incident: 6 Traffic Offense-Citation: 8 Traffic Offense-Warning: 53 Welfare Check: 2   ARRESTS: A juvenile: Unlawful […]

Andover Real Estate Transactions, June 16 – July 15, 2017

On June 20, Principal Residential Mortgage Inc. sold 72 Main Street to Pretium Mortgage Acquisition Trust for $165,053. The 2,496 square-foot house has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and sits on 36.5 acres. On June 22, Therese Wetherington sold 22 O’Neil Drive to Richard and Lisa Cotnoir for $262,000. Stefan H. Timbrell of Coldwell Banker Lifestyles assisted the […]

July 4th Photo Contest Attracts Stunning Images of Andover

By Larry Chase
July 4th Photo Contest Attracts Stunning Images of Andover

The works of a talented group of local photographers drew lots of attention at this year’s second annual Independence Day Photo Contest, sponsored by the Andover Institute, with more than 270 ballots cast by parade goers on the Town Green on July 4th. In the end, Steve Colardreau’s photograph of Mt. Kearsarge on a starry […]

Blackwater Junction Restaurant Update

Press Release
Blackwater Junction Restaurant Update

Billy Sanborn vows to get the beloved Blackwater Junction Restaurant open again as soon as possible. The diner was opened by his dad, Bill Sanborn, almost 40 years ago and has been a favorite spot for residents and visitors ever since. The building is no longer on the market. There was no fire insurance so […]