Other updates given about Town entities
By Michelle Dudek
Andover Town Administrator: The search is on! With the retirement of long-time Town Administrator Marjorie Roy, the Select Board has appointed a hiring committee to review applications, conduct initial interviews and reference checks, and bring top candidates to the Select Board for final interviews. The committee, Jane Hubbard (chair), Elita Reed, Mark Stetson, Robin Boynton, […]
By Patricia Moyer
The Andover Police Department handled 117 Calls for Service during September including: Assist Police: 6 Assist Social Service Agencies: 2 Criminal Mischief: 2 Juvenile Runaway: 1 Littering-Illegal Dumping: 2 Reckless Conduct: 1 Road Hazard/Obstruction: 2 Suspicious Person/Vehicle/Incident: 7 Theft: 5 Traffic Offense-Citation: 3 Traffic Offense-Warning: 14 Warrant-Criminal/Civil: 1 ARRESTS: • Robert C Howard, age 37, […]
By Patricia Moyer
The Andover Police Department handled 141 Calls for Service during October including: Assist Ambulance/Rescue: 2 Assist Citizen: 7 Assist Motorist: 2 Assist Police: 2 Criminal Threatening:1 Death/Suicide: 2 Domestic Dispute: 1 Manner of Operation: 5 Protective Order Violation: 1 Road Hazard/Obstruction: 3 Suspicious Person/Vehicle/Incident: 3 Theft: 2 Traffic Offense-Citation: 2 Traffic Offense-Warning: 24 Welfare Check: […]
To be filled by election at the March meeting
By Trustees of the Trust Funds
In the coming months the Trustees expect the retirement of a long-serving trustee. That vacancy will be filled by election at the annual Town Meeting. Contact the Town Clerk at 800 999-6343 for Town Meeting information. The Trustees invite you to step forward to be a trustee. The trustees meet once a month and are […]
Method avoids raising taxes for needed equipment
By Rene Lefebvre
Fire trucks are designed and manufactured to last a long time. We keep them in service an average of twenty to twenty-five years. In that time, we use them in the worst of weather and require them to carry very heavy loads, between the water we haul and the equipment we use. The key to […]
By Lisa Meier
Includes Touch-a-Truck event; October 15
By Shawna Otis
All are welcome to attend the Andover Fire Department’s first annual Open House and Touch-a-Truck event on Saturday, October 15, from 10 AM to 2 PM. Meet our firefighters and EMTs. The fire department will be open to the public, with lunch and snacks, goodies for the kids, games for all, giveaways, and demonstrations throughout […]
Group invites others to join in on October 8 and 15
A group of eight hard working individuals gathered at Philbrick Cemetery at Old College Road and Maple Street to scrub and clean each gravestone and foot stone in this old graveyard. What a difference a few hours make! Drive by and take a look. We will be meeting again on Wednesday, September 28, at 9 […]
Workdays are September 17 and 28, 9 to noon
By Cheryl Swenson
Geologist Don Hilton said, “All rock begins to weather from the moment it is removed from the earth.” Weathering from rain and wind, as well as lichen growth can make the names and dates on our local gravestones difficult to read. A damaged gravestone means a loss of family, community, and cultural history. We can’t […]
