Ledyard Donates Time and Funds to the Capital Region Food Program this Holiday Season

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Ledyard Donates Time and Funds to the Capital Region Food Program this Holiday Season

  Hanover, NH:  Employees at Ledyard’s Concord location visited the Capital Region Food Program last week to spread holiday cheer to those in need this holiday season.  They presented a donation of $1000 to Executive Director, Maria Manus Painchaud, whose father started the program 44 years ago.  Ledyard’s employees spent the day at the National […]

Hundreds of Seacoast Families Saving Money and the Environment with Energize 360

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PORTSMOUTH, NH – Energize 360, a community initiative to help residents take control of their energy future and combat climate change, announced the results of its groundbreaking campaign to bring both solar and energy efficiency to families and businesses in the New Hampshire Seacoast. Spanning 15 cities and towns, Energize 360 was the largest “solarize” […]

November Approved Minutes

By Judith Turk

ANDOVER SCHOOL BOARD ANDOVER ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL NOVEMBER 7, 2017 MEETING MINUTES 6:30 p.m. 1. ROLL CALL AND CALL TO ORDER:  The Andover School Board meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m. by Michelle Dudek, Board Chair. Board Present:  Michelle Dudek, Dean Barker, Brian Gilman, Annie MacKenzie and Mark Heller Administration Present:  Mark MacLean, Randy […]

Joe Mahoney Sworn in as Andover Police Chief

Has been with the department for 16 years.

By Steve Foley
Joe Mahoney Sworn in as Andover Police Chief

With the retirement of Chief Glenn Laramie in November, the Select Board didn’t waste any time announcing the appointment of Patrolman Joe Mahoney as the new Andover Police Chief. Mahoney, who grew up in Franklin,  began his career in law enforcement as a part time patrolman in the Town of Hill while he was a […]

Northern Pass to Host Job and Supplier Fairs

For New Hampshire workers and businesses  

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New Hampshire workers and businesses, including suppliers, subcontractors, and the services and hospitality industries, will have the opportunity to meet with the team leading the construction of Northern Pass at two upcoming Job & Supplier Fairs. Attendees can discuss the kinds of jobs, subcontractor opportunities, and supplies that are needed to complete Eversource’s 192-mile hydroelectric […]

Andover Real Estate Transactions, October 16 – November 30, 2017

On September 15, Gay Rayno, &  Kenneth Sanborn,  sold 216 Cilleyville Road to, Andrew & Tiffany Perkins for $215,000. The 2,725 Square foot home has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and sits on 20.5 acres. On September 15, Dennis & Patricia Bonin sold 241 Flaghole Road to Kristin Mcwade for $466,500.  Tabitha Lemelin of Coldwell Banker Lifestyles assisted the seller and Karin […]

Franklin’s Mill City Park Gets Major Grant

One of several projects happening in Franklin

By Steve Foley
Franklin’s Mill City Park Gets Major Grant

  It may have been a drizzly and gray day, but spirits were high as area residents, community leaders and business people gathered under a tent at Trestleview Park in Franklin for the announcement of a major step forward for the proposed Mill City Park, a whitewater recreation area to be built along the banks […]

Santa Coming to Andover

December 10 at The Hub

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Santa Coming to Andover

Santa Claus is coming to town!  He’ll be meeting and greeting visitors at The Andover Hub (Andover’s old town hall) at 157 Main Street (U.S. Route 4 and N.H. Route 11) from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, December 10. Kids especially may want to come by to have a one-on-one chat with Father Christmas, […]

Selectboard Approved Minutes, November 20,2017

Condensed from approved minutes: Meeting convened at 6:33 p.m. Members Present: Marj Roy, Town Administrator; Vicky Mishcon, Selectboard Chair; Dave Blinn and Jim Delaney, Select Board; John Thompson, Road Agent; Wood Sutton and Doug Phelps, 4th of July Committee; Greg Stetson, Fire Precinct Commissioner; and Chief Joseph Mahoney Announcements:         Glenn Laramie has retired from the […]

Andover Police Dept November Stats

The Andover Police Department handled 207 Calls for Service during November, including:         Abandoned Vehicle: 2         Animal-Livestock Complaint: 4         Assist Ambulance/Rescue: 4         Assist Citizen: 4         Assist Police: 5         Civil Issue/Stand-by:3         Dog – Loose: 8         House Check: 98         Road Hazard/Obstruction: 4         Suspicious Person/Vehicle/Incident: 5         Theft: 3         Traffic Accident: 3         Traffic Offense-Warning: 21         Welfare Check: 2