Beacon to Hire New Executive Director and Publisher

Charlie Darling will retire when replacement arrives

By Charlie Darling, Beacon staff

Thirteen years ago, Paul Fopiano sat in my living room and said, “The Beacon is closing. What are we going to do?” Executive Director/Publisher Community Publishing of Andover, Inc, a New Hampshire non-profit corporation, seeks an Executive Director and Publisher for The Andover Beacon in Andover, New Hampshire. This full-time position is responsible for the […]

Andover Real Estate Transactions, August and September 2015

August 16 through September 15, 2015

On August 18, Nancy and Donal Emerson sold 18 West Shore Road to Linda and John Perry for $365,000. Stacey Viandier of Country Houses Real Estate assisted the seller and the buyer. The 2,499-square foot house has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths and sits on 2.4 acres. On August 19, Constance Powers and Richard Powers Jr sold 9 and 15 Johnson Lane to Cascade Bridge LLC for […]

Major Fundraising Push for Beacon Starts on October 5

200 households aren’t enough to keep the Beacon going!

By Charlie Darling, Beacon staff
Major Fundraising Push for Beacon Starts on October 5

The Andover Beacon’s vital fall fundraising campaign gets underway on Monday, October 5. That’s when our volunteer canvassers will start picking names of Andover residents who haven’t donated to the Beacon yet this year. If this is the first you’re hearing of our annual fall canvassing and why it’s vital to keeping the Beacon going, […]

Andover Real Estate Transactions, July and August 2015

July 16 through August 15, 2015

On July 17, Kent and Katherine Armstrong sold 188 Beech Hill Road to Donald, Nancy, and Helen LaFave for $239,500. Ben Cushing of Colby Real Estate assisted the seller; Karen Hoglund of Four Seasons Sotheby’s International Realty assisted the buyer. The 1,617-square foot house has 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths and sits on 4.4 acres. On July 24, the […]

Lake Sunapee VNA Offers Flu Shots in Andover on September 10

Many other LSRVNA clinics around the area

Press release

On Thursday, September 10, from 10 AM to noon, Lake Sunapee Region VNA and Hospice (LSRVNA) will offer a community Flu Clinic at the Andover Town Hall for individuals 19+ years of age. LSRVNA will bill Anthem/BCBS, MVP, Harvard Pilgrim, Medicaid, Medicare, and Medicare Replacement Plans. Please bring your ID cards. If paying with cash or […]

Andover Teamwork at its Best for Rail Trail Rally

Special Olympics fundraiser on September 26

By Pecco Beaufays, Rail Trail Rally
Andover Teamwork at its Best for Rail Trail Rally

When Special Olympics New Hampshire approached us in 2013 showing interest in the development of a major fundraiser on the Northern Rail Trail, the Town of Andover offered its support, and Proctor Academy jumped on board immediately. The Andover Fire Department, the Andover Service Club, the Andover Lions Club, the Friends of the Northern Rail […]

American Legion Post 101 Holds Food Drive

At the Transfer Station on the 9th and 12th

Press release
American Legion Post 101 Holds Food Drive

The American Legion Crosby-Gilbert Post 101 of Andover is sponsoring a non-perishable food drive to support the Andover Food Pantry. Food will be collected by members of the post at the Andover Transfer Station on Wednesday, September 9, from 7 AM to 2 PM, and again on Saturday, September 12 from 7 AM to 4 […]

Belletetes Builds It Forward with Expanded Program

Neighbors helping neighbors on September 26

Press release

Local southern New Hampshire lumber and building materials supplier Belletetes, Inc. has announced its second annual We Build It Forward day to be held on Saturday, September 26, at seven Belletetes’ locations, including the Jaffrey, Peterborough, Nashua, Winchendon, Sunapee, Andover, and Ashland regions of the state. This community service program brings communities together for one […]

Special Olympics Event Offers Family Fun

Registration open for runs, rides, walks

Press release

Registration is now open for the second annual Rail Trail Rally to benefit Special Olympics New Hampshire (SONH) that will take place in Andover amidst the beauty of the Northern Rail Trail on Saturday, September 26. Enjoy a day of trail running, cycling, and fall festivities along the hard-packed path of the rail trail through […]

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