Andover Police Department handled 248 Calls for Service during August 2024, including: Assault: 2 Assist Ambulance/Rescue: 3 Assist Citizen: 5 Assist Police: 4 Civil Issue/Standby: 4 Dog Loose: 3 Noise Disturbance: 3 OHRV Complaint: 2 School Walkthrough: 2 Stranded Motorist: 2 Suspicious Person/Vehicle/Incident: 7 Theft: 6 Traffic Offense — Citation: 13 Traffic Offense — Warning: […]
Thursday, October 10, 5-7 PM
ANDOVER – Please join us for our annual Touch-A-Truck at Andover Fire Department’s Main Street Station, as part of the Fall Festival! This year, our Touch-a-Truck is set for October 9, from 5 – 7 PM. As always, our Touch-A-Truck event falls during the week of Fire Prevention Week. We are looking forward to Andover […]
Neighbors helping neighbors is the motto
Going around town talking to the locals, people like how Andover has a “small town feel,” and I agree. One drawback about being a smaller town in our area is not having full-time emergency services. The Police Department has full-time personnel but is not staffed 24 hours a day; the Fire and EMS Departments are […]
Mother nature participated with heavy rain and lightning
ANDOVER – On the 3rd Monday of each month, Andover Fire Dept holds a training to practice their skills in a safe and real environment. On August 19, AFD’s Lieutenant Andrew Perkins planned this month’s drill, set up and directed the training exercise. Participating in the roll up training included many AFD members, Andover EMS, […]
Please don't forget to bring a photo ID!
The polls are located at Andover Elementary/Middle School. They open in Andover at 8 AM and close at 7 PM. Please do not come early. Please don’t forget to bring a photo ID! You will receive the Primary Ballot that corresponds with your party registration. To check your voter registration, go to The Secretary of […]
ANDOVER – According to sources including US News & World Report, WalletHub and World Population Review, New Hampshire students consistently score among the top ten states in the nation. On average, public schooling in New Hampshire costs roughly $20,000 per student per year. The cost of education per student is not remarkably more or less […]
Polling Places and Hours in the Beacon Readership Area TOWN HOURS LOCATION Andover 8 AM – 7 PM Andover Elementary/Middle School Danbury 8 AM – 7 PM Danbury Town Hall Franklin/Ward 1 […]
Has given five weeks notice
ANDOVER-I write to you with very mixed emotions, as I served as your Town Administrator for a short eight months. Due to a family situation, I must say goodbye and work closer to my home. I wish things were different but, like you, we do what is in the best interest. I have given the […]