May 16 through June 15, 2016
On May 19, the Bank of New York sold 74 Hoyt Road to Martha Cheney for $133,000. Victoria Dickinson of Granite Group Realty Services assisted the seller; Christy Goodhue Mank of Christy Goodhue Real Estate assisted the buyer. The 1,764-square foot house has 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths and sits on 1.1 acres. On May 24, Scott McDonald sold 315 Bradley Lake Road to […]
Condensed from approved minutes
Board present: Michelle Dudek, Misty Sava, Dean Barker, Mark Heller, and Annie MacKenzie Administration present: Mark MacLean, Christine Barry, Robin Heins, Kathleen Boucher, Jane Slayton, and Judith Turk Public present: Tina Cotton, Percy Abbott, Nancy Teach, Bill Bardsley, Ed Hiller, Jim Hanson, and Doug Phelps Public comment: Upon the conclusion of the Transportation Study presentation, […]
Condensed from approved minutes
Members present: Nancy Teach, Chair; Art Urie; Doug Phelps; Randall Costa; and David Blinn, ex-officio Also present for duration of appropriate items: Dave Powers, Zoning Administrator; Pat Moyer, Zoning and Planning Board Coordinator; Betty and Richard Adams; Carlos Ayala; Josh Barton; Rick Barton Announcements There is a vacancy on the board for a secretary. Urie […]
Andover narrowly avoided a big fine in May
The 2016 Fourth of July parade permit application has been filed. I hope lots of organizations and neighborhoods will enter floats in the parade. Brian Reynolds is taking care of the permit and insurance requirements for the Firecracker 5K, which is also held on the Fourth of July. Now, let’s all hope for a sunshiny […]
Over $8,500 to continue the tradition in 2016
The response to our appeal for donations for the Fourth of July celebration has been exceptional. To date, we have raised over $8,500. We may break a record this year. Many thanks to all the generous folks who contributed and are still sending in donations! We will be accepting contributions right through the Fourth. It […]
Would be recommended at Town Meeting 2017
The Andover Planning Board has been considering some possible revisions to the Andover Zoning Ordinance to recommend to the next Town Meeting in March of 2017. The moment we say that, the first response is to wonder why there is any need for change. Our current zoning was adopted in 1974 and has served the […]
Condensed from approved minutes
Condensed from approved minutes: Present: Marj Roy, Vicky Mishcon, Jim Delaney, Dave Blinn Also present: Chief Laramie Present for the duration of appropriate items were: Tom Frantz, Drew Donaldson, Brian Reynolds, Heidi Murphy, Alan Hanscom Public Hearing The hearing began at 6:30 PM regarding revision of the Town of Andover’s Administrative and Planning Board fees. […]
362 calls for service in May
The Andover Police Department handled 362 calls for service during May, including: Assist Ambulance/Rescue: 4 Assist Citizen: 9 Assist Motorist: 3 Assist Police: 17 Business Check: 9 Dog Loose: 4 House Check: 69 Suspicious Situation: 4 Theft: 2 Traffic Arrest: 2 Traffic Citation: 11 Traffic Warning: 160 Arrests Cassie Medynski, 27, Canterbury, Operating after Suspension […]