SSR Compactor Coming to Transfer Station

Traffic to be re-routed when compactor is in place

By Marj Roy, Town Administrator

It seems that Mother Nature and Jack Frost have teamed up to wreak havoc, but spring must be just a few days away. When warmer weather arrives, so will the single-stream compactor at our Transfer Station. The compactor will be located adjacent to the cement dock near the Recycling Building, and at the east end […]

Time to Register Boats and Dogs in Andover

Area rabies clinics, as well

By Joanna Sumner, Town Clerk

Boat Registration Don’t forget that you can register your boats at the Andover Town Clerk’s office now. We started registering boats last year and are hoping that many of you will take advantage of being able register your boats locally. The Town keeps some of the revenue from the registrations, and that helps keep our […]

Planning Board to Encourage Appropriate New Business

Seeks new members, public input

By Paul Currier, Planning Board Chair

The Planning Board would like to say a huge “Thank you!” to everyone who turned out on Town Meeting Day to vote on the zoning amendments. No matter how you voted, your participation helped to shape Andover’s future. Now that we have a good, up-to-date building permit process on the books, the Board plans to […]

Make Plans to Help with Town Clean-Up Week

No sign-ups, just get out there!

By Mary Anne Broshek, Andover Conservation Commission
Make Plans to Help with Town Clean-Up Week

The sixth annual Town Clean-Up Week will begin on Saturday, May 3. This event is a joint effort by the Andover Conservation Commission and the Town of Andover. Andover residents are encouraged to adopt a road or roads to clean up. The clean-up does not have to occur during Town Clean-Up Week, but it is […]

Conservation Commission Minutes, February 12, 2014

Condensed from approved minutes

Present: Chair Mary Anne Broshek; members Larry Chase, Tina Cotton, Jerry Hersey, Nan Kaplan, Derek Mansell; guest Sandra Graves. Correspondence: New Hampshire Department of Transportation letter outlining work to be done on the Route 11 bridge in East Andover crossing the rail trail, and requesting input on any ACC environmental concerns (Tina to respond with copy […]

Planning Board Minutes, February 11, 2014

Members present: Paul Currier, Chair; Jon Warzocha, Vice-Chair; Nancy Teach; Pat Moyer; Wood Sutton Also present for duration of appropriate items: Dave Powers, Building Inspector Correspondence Letter from NHDES regarding rehab / replacement of Route 11 bridge in East Andover Public Hearing: Jon Warzocha: Proposed annexation, property on Route 4A. Review and decision to follow […]

Board of Selectmen Minutes, March 4, 2014

Present: Selectmen Mishcon, Danforth, and Coolidge, Town Administrator Marj Roy, Jon and Joane Champagne with their children Tyler and Juliana, John Thompson. Road Agent’s Report $25,000 left in winter budget. It is impossible for private contractors to purchase salt. Salt supplies are being reserved for municipalities. Jon has ordered new ice edges for the grader […]

Board of Selectmen Minutes, February 19, 2014

Condensed from approved minutes

Present: Selectmen Mishcon, Coolidge, Danforth, Town Administrator Marj Roy, Mary Anne Broshek, Gerry Hersey, Tina Cotton, Mike Vercelloti Conservation Commission Initial discussion revolved around the following upcoming warrant article: To see if the town will vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to convey title to real estate acquired pursuant to the Tax Collector’s deed […]

Andover Police Department, March 2014

Chief Glenn Laramie, Andover Police Department

The Andover Police Department responded to 336 calls for service during the period of February 15 through March 15. The following is a partial breakdown of those calls. Also, the number of calls is higher due to more private and business checks for security. Accidents: 4 Traffic warnings: 75 Traffic summons: 5 House checks: 161 Business checks: 16 Dog […]

Topics for Board of Selectmen Meetings in April

Public urged to attend

By the Andover Board of Selectmen

The Board of Selectmen will be meeting at 6PM on the 7th and 21st of April at Town Hall. We hope that you will attend. On Monday, April 7, the Board plans on discussing: Spring road and bridge maintenance Covered bridge maintenance and plans for funding the Cilleyville-Bog Bridge Maintenance plans with the Cemetery Trustees […]