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Five properties sold in past month
Five properties sold in Andover over the past month. Theresa Carter sold 163 Maple Street to Michael Zamot and Alexandra Quiros for $391,000. This four bedroom, two bathroom home, circa 1875, sits on 3.4 acres, has a one-bay barn and includes 2,127 square feet of living space. Mary Lou Cummings and David Cleveland of Coldwell […]
Presented by Eversource and the BBB
With winter months and the holidays right around the corner, Eversource and the Better Business Bureau (BBB) are teaming up to urge New Englanders to be aware of scammers. Due to a spike in COVID-19-related scams, the colder weather and increased demand for energy nationwide, Eversource and the BBB expect to see a rise in […]
Market is still busy into fall
Daniel Labonte sold six acres on Currier Road to George and Trudy French for $72,000. This parcel was recently subdivided and offers extensive views of Ragged and Kearsarge Mountains. Ty Morris of Coldwell Banker Lifestyles represented both the buyer and the seller. Tall Venture Properties sold a property located at 328 Main Street to Brice […]
Saturday, November 20, 8 AM to 4 PM
The third annual Stuff-a-Truck event, presented by Ty Morris, Realtor, and your local young professionals, will take place at the New London Hannaford on Saturday, November 20, between 8 AM and 4 PM. You won’t be able to miss a group of locals raising money, gift cards, and non-perishable goods to benefit our local food […]
Due to natural gas price spike
New Hampshire Electric Cooperative’s (NHEC) Board of Directors has approved changes to the Co-op Power rate and Regional Access Charge, which will result in an overall bill increase for most residential members of about 17%, or $17.19. The new rates will take effect with bills rendered on or after November 1. The Co-op Power portion […]
21 active cases; 182 since the pandemic began
Indoor farmers market, local foods, beer and wine
When The Kitchen restaurant announced it would be leaving Andover, there was a town-wide groan of dismay. But it didn’t take long for another restaurant to fill the empty spot at 46 Main Street. Drake’s Place Eatery and Market opened its doors on September 10 and has been busy serving a menu of “farm to […]
Market share and affordability will grow
When I was a science teacher, my students and I built a competition Electric Vehicle (EV) based on a Ford Ranger 4×4 and campaigned it very successfully in the American Tour de Sol from about 2002 to 2008. The yellow truck (named “Woodstock” after Snoopy’s little bird friend) was equipped with solar panels that worked […]