Water Main Flushing
The Andover Village District will be flushing the water mains on Sunday, October 29, 2017 from 7 a.m. to 10…
National Touring Production of “Frankenstein” to Perform Locally
The Hampstead Stage Company (HSC), a national professional touring theatre company based in Center Barnstead, New Hampshire is visiting Franklin…
Celebration of Poetry and Refreshments
Center for The Arts First Friday in April is a Celebration of Poetry New London New Hampshire – Come and…
Franklin Opera House Hosts Annual Celebrity Waiter Dinner
For the 13th time, guests will be served by some of our favorite local “celebrities” at the annual Celebrity Waiter…
Home Brewed Kombucha and Water Kefir to be Demonstrated
Kombucha and water kefir are ancient beverages that have become newly trendy today as healthy alternatives to artificially sweetened commercial…
Franklin Animal Shelter Hosts Paws in the Park
On Saturday, September 23rd, the Franklin Animal Shelter will be hosting its third annual Paws in the Park fundraiser sponsored…
Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum and Little Nature Museum celebrates the fall harvest with a day of Nature and Native American-themed…
The Bachelder Library in East Andover is about to turn over a new leaf with the departure of Gail Fitzpatrick,…
Planning Board meeting Tuesday, September 26, 2017 Town Hall meeting room 7-9 PM Site Suitability Review – Verizon Wireless Communication…
Schools View all
Never Forget
AE/MS middle school social studies classes focus on two important dates every fall. It is important that our students understand the significance of December…
Proctor Academy Fall Athletic Schedules Publ…
Proctor Academy’s athletic department has published the Fall Term athletic schedules to its Web site: www.proctoracademy.org/Page/On-Campus/Athletics. Community residents are encouraged to attend athletic contests…
Proctor Welcomes Nine New Faculty Members fo…
Each year, Proctor welcomes new faculty and staff to the community. With the retirement of longtime faculty members Brenda Godwin, Laurie Zimmerman, and Phil…
Local Proctor Students to Study Off-Campus
More than 75% of Proctor students take part in at least one of the school’s term-long study abroad programs around the globe. This fall,…
Opinion View all
Notes from Concord
Earlier this week, Hillsborough County New Hampshire Judge Charles Temple finally introduced some sanity to a truly insane disruption of our state’s voting…
Andover Emergency Services Receives Thanks
Dear Firefighters of Andover and Neighboring towns: Thank you so much for your quick response and courageous job in fighting the fire at…
Notes from Concord, July 2017
On June 22 our Representatives in Concord finally passed a budget, which Governor Sununu has promised to sign. As you may remember the…
State House Updates, July 2017
As I’m sure you are all aware, the State Budget did pass the House and Senate on Thursday, June 22. I want to…
Andover Organizations View all
The first meeting for fiscal year 2017-2018 was well attended, with members eager to work for another successful year of service to the community, while participating in the…
The Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse will hold its last open house of the season on Sunday, October 8th from 1-3 PM. Visits throughout the year may be arranged by…
Come to the East Andover Grange Hall on Thursday, October 19, at 7PM. The event is free and open to the public. It is sponsored by the Andover…
“A Piece of the World” to be discussed at Andover Book Club
Women of All Ages – Come Join Us!
Andover Congregational Church News, September 2017
Halcyon Poetry Guild Meets September 19
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Births
Born: Elizabeth Paige Richardson, August 9, 2015
Trevor and Evan St. Clair
Born: Beckett David Pontbriand
Born: Clemmens Robert Baker
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Kids
AASP Welcomes the New School Year
Fun for All at AASP
EAVP End of Year Celebration
Hayden Buswell – Boy Scout Troop 489 welding
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Other People News
Wilmot Woman Wins Kathy Anderson Scholarship
Andover High School Reunion
Frank Haley Continues the Walk
Hunter Bonk Graduates with Highest Honors
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Around the World
Around the World with the Beacon, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Around the World with the Beacon: Atlee, VA
Around the World with the Beacon: Fort Myers, Florida
Around the World with the Beacon: Isla Mujeres, Mexico
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Deaths
Gladys E. Tibbetts, August 9, 2017
Justine Mary Wilson, July 24, 2017
Ann Louis Emerson-Knott, July 23, 2017
Randy Scott Downes, April 26, 2017
Sports View all
FSB Hosts 24th Annual Softball Tournament for Charity
Franklin Savings Bank will host the 24th Annual Softball Tournament for Charity on Wednesday, September 20 through Friday, September 29 at Odell Park in Franklin.…
History View all
New Hampshire Telephone Museum Receives 1928 Telephone Truck
WARNER New Hampshire – When someone calls the Telephone Museum and asks you if they could donate an old telephone truck to your collection, you say YES without…
East Andover Village School
This picture was given to me by Mary Robie Godbout, a cousin who lives in Laconia. Mary’s father and aunt, Bernard and Edith Robie, who are in the…
The Hersey Family Celebrates Their 120th Reunion
Despite a drizzly day, everyone’s spirits were not dampened as they gathered for the 120th Hersey Family Reunion at the Hersey Farm in East Andover, New Hampshire.…
50 Years Ago in Andover: August 1967
Good old news from Andover, East Andover, West Andover, Cilleyville, and Potter Place gossip columns from the Franklin Journal Transcripts Transcribed by Virginia S. Edwards Congratulations to Mr.…
Outdoors View all
Ausbon Sargent Announces Acquisition of the Roby Preserve
Ausbon Sargent Land Preservation Trust has recently added a 41.98-acre parcel known as the Roby Preserve. It is located along Route 11 in East Andover.…
SRK Greenway Fall Hikes
FNRT Minutes, August 16, 2017
Five Little Turtles in a Row
Andover Boy Scouts Stay Busy all Summer
Testing the Water on Bradley Lake
Granite State Carriage Association Held Annual Driving Event
Help the Pollinators
Arts View all
Jean Connolly Participating in Center for the Arts Open Studios
Jean Cronin Connolly will be participating in the first ever Center for the Arts Open Studios…
Kearsarge Chorale Presents Handel’s Messiah
Coffee House Presents Zak Trojano
Through the Reading Glasses
Center for the Arts, October-December 2017
Other Organizations View all
Announcements from Wilmot
FNRT-MC will have its travelling info booth up and running at Carr Field during New…
Salisbury Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department’s Haunted Hayride and Spooky Walk
COA Chapin Senior Center, October 2017
Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum is hosting their Annual Fundraiser
Luncheons for Seniors in the Kearsarge Region
Business View all
Colonial Pharmacy Moving to New Location
Colonial Pharmacy, New London’s 50-year-old pharmacy and variety store is moving from its current location in…
