Andover Congregational Church Changes Its Name

Now called Andover Community Church

Press release

Andover’s original “Congregational, parish church” is becoming a congregation in the Anglican Diocese of New England. Andover’s historic, protestant Christian congregation (the building itself dates back to 1796-97) is pleased to announce that, after a long journey of prayer and discernment concerning denominational affiliation, a vote was taken on Sunday, October 14. By an overwhelming […]

Andover Community Church News-November 2018

Annual Christmas Fair and Bake Sale December 1 at the Grange Hall

This is an abbreviated update on what’s going on at the Church. See feature article elsewhere in this paper on the results of a special meeting held on October 14th· Saturday, November 3rd, we will be having a “Neighbor helping Neighbor” give-away. This event will be held at the E. Andover Grange Hall (next to […]

Andover Service Club News

By Mary Ofenloch

November is a very busy month for the ladies of ASC. The annual Election Day bake sale will take place at AE/MS on November 6. A large variety of baked items will be for sale with coffee or tea. Tickets for the fourth Gifts Galore Raffle will be sold on Election Day, at the Thanksgiving […]

Two Andover organizations to join forces  In order to better serve local community

Andover Community Assoc. and Andover Hub to Join Forces

Press Release
Two Andover organizations to join forces  In order to better serve local community

Two local organizations, both dedicated to serving the Andover-area community in a variety of ways, have begun steps to merge operations in order to improve effectiveness, efficiency and outreach. eries of meetings beginning in mid-summer, representatives of the Andover Community Association (ACA) and The Andover Hub have compared their similarities and differences, shared their goals […]

Andover Congregational Church October News

By Sandra Miller

Fall is here.- shorter days and cooler nights!  Soon we’ll all be able to see more of God’s beauty as the trees begin to turn their magnificent colors.  What a joy and privilege it is to live in this beautiful part of the country! “Second Saturdays for Guys” (men’s breakfast) resumed again on September 8th. […]

2nd Town Wide Yard Sale a Big Success

By Meghan Barton, Andover Emergency Services Auxiliary President

The second annual Andover Emergency Services Auxiliary, Town Wide Yard Sale went great!  We were thankful for the perfect weather we received! Our goal of beating our 2017 yard sale was met!  We fundraised more this year than last, which blew us all away! We were lucky enough to have 34 families who supported our […]

New Sign at the Richard Potter Gravesite in Potter Place

Press Release
New Sign at the Richard Potter Gravesite in Potter Place

The Andover Historical Society has recently installed a new sign at the Richard Potter gravesite in Potter Place.  Mounted close behind the small enclosure around the graves of Richard and Sally Potter, it provides information to passersby about Richard Potter’s life and significance.  The sign is already attracting attention from users of the Northern Rail […]

Andover Recreation Fall Soccer Underway

By Abigail Webster
Andover Recreation Fall Soccer Underway

The 2018 fall soccer season is energized and underway!  Third through sixth graders began practicing in late August and persevered through some hot practices.  The fifth and sixth graders kicked off the official season with a game against the Outing Club on September 4.  The third and fourth grade teams had their first games on […]

Andover Congregational Church News

By Sandra Miller

Hope this finds all looking forward to the changing seasons.  God is about to bless us with the most colorful time of the year.  Enjoy! As the new school year begins, so also our church is starting up new programs.  The Sunday School year will officially begin on Sunday, September 9 under the direction of […]

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