200 households aren't enough to keep the Beacon going!
The Beacon’s new fall fundraising campaign gets underway on October 7! 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 this new initiative and why it’s vital to keeping the Beacon going, here’s a quick […]
Six of 20 Town bridges need attention
In August, the Andover Board of Selectmen and the Andover Road Agent had an opportunity to meet with Steve Liakos, retired senior New Hampshire Department of Transportation (DOT) bridge engineer. Steve’s work for DOT now involves helping towns by explaining inspection reports and the State Bridge Aid Program and offering advice on bridge projects. We […]
Recent projects provide for better emergency management
We have had two improvements in Andover this summer that will make dealing with bad weather and other emergencies less stressful. The first is the road construction just east of the Andover village. The larger culverts and raised roadbed will greatly limit the chance of road flooding in that area. In the past, water over […]
Proctor plans for improvements to North Street approved
August 27 Condensed from approved minutes Members present: Paul Currier, Chair; Nancy Teach; Pat Moyer; Don Gould; Jon Warzocha, Vice Chair; and Wood Sutton. Harvey Pine, alternate, joined the meeting at 7:20 PM and was appointed to Duncan Coolidge’s position. Also present for duration of appropriate items: Will Ames and John Ferris, Proctor Academy; Bill […]
Board of Selectmen August 5 August 19 Planning Board August 13 August 27 Zoning Board of Adjustment August 20 August 27 Recreation Committee August 14 Conservation Commission August 14 School Board August 6
Landowners invited to Tucker Mountain on November 2
October campaign to contact those who haven't donated yet for 2013
August 14 Condensed from approved minutes Present: Mary Anne Broshek, Tina Cotton, Jerry Hersey, Nan Kaplan, guest Gerry Gold, SRK Greenway. Excused: Larry Chase The New Hampshire Legislature has fully funded the Land and Community Heritage Investment Program (LCHIP). Applications for grants are now being received at the LCHIP office until September 13. ASLPT Update […]
Judy Turk oversees a complex program.
Every day brings me a new set of challenges as the Director of Special Education in the Andover School District. When I was asked to describe “a day in the life…,” I found it difficult to provide a specific agenda or to detail a “typical” day. Although appointments and meetings are listed on the calendar, […]