"Fairy Tales" is the theme for parade floats.
“Fairy Tales” is the Fourth of July theme for 2013. For various reasons, we couldn’t manage a town voting this year, so the committee picked the theme. It is one that, in the past, has received numerous votes. There are many ways to portray this theme. We hope to see many creative floats in the […]
Hosmer in Tilton on May 2
Senator Andrew Hosmer, D-Laconia, announced today he will hold a town hall meeting for District 7. Hosmer will take the opportunity to update his constituents regarding the state budget, gambling, education funding, infrastructure, and the Affordable Care Act, as well as other legislative topics they would care to discuss: What: A Town Hall Meeting for […]
Training is one of the best tools we have to learn new skills and improve the ones we have. Training needs to accomplish the goals of the task, but it also must be informative, interesting, and hopefully fun. That is an easy statement to make, but one that in real life is more difficult to […]
Volunteers needed to canvass friends and neighbors.
Spring is officially here, but there is snow on the ground. Those hot July days seem very far away, but not for the Andover Fourth of July Committee. We have been meeting all year to work out all the details of being a town committee. With most of that behind us, we are turning our […]
May 19 through May 25
May 19 through May 25 is a great time to thank all the people our community relies upon for help when the unthinkable happens: our fire departments, police department, and – in honor of National EMS Week – the Andover EMS team, whose members we list below. Andover EMS Team EMS Chief John Kinney, […]
The Road Agent and his crew crushed gravel at the Andover Transfer Station the week of April 15. The material will save the Town a lot of money on future road projects around town. Photos: Charlie Darling
Also: Property tax prepayment; dog tags; state park plates
The Town Clerk’s office will be closed on Wednesday, May 22, as both Wanda and I will be attending a training session offered by the state Department of Motor Vehicles. We will also be closed on Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day. We will be open as usual on the last Saturday of […]
Here are the minutes for Town committee meetings that took place in March 2013. Board of Selectmen March 5 March 18 Planning Board March 12 March 26 Zoning Board of Adjustment March 19 Recreation Committee March 12 Conservation Commission March 13 School Board March 5 meeting canceled due to storm
March 26, 2013 Members present: Jon Warzocha, Chair; Paul Currier, Vice Chair; Nancy Teach; Pat Moyer; Don Gould; Wood Sutton; and Duncan Coolidge, ex-officio. Joint Planning Board, Zoning Board of Adjustment, and Board of Selectmen Work Plan The work plan was discussed and Currier stated that a Web committee for the Town Web site has […]
Andover, Franklin, Wilmot, and Salisbury practice as a team
The Parsonage, a 19th-century extended cottage on Proctor Academy’s campus on North Street, was used until recently as a faculty residence but has since been gutted in preparation for demolition and the construction of a new dormitory. The school made the facility available to the safety services teams from Andover, Franklin, Salisbury, and Wilmot for […]