Returning from a sunlighted week on the Maine coast? Obviously, eat chocolate. Nothing high class, just little blocks of Hersheys. Did I not mention the fruit first? Toss in overly maple saturated granola and the good Vanilla yogurt that might be on the verge of extinction But will hold until the next grocery run… […]
Fiction Strangers In Time, David Baldacci Mona Acts Out, Mischa Berlinski Gifted and Talented, Olivie Blake Headshot, Rita Bullwinkel The Sirens, Emilia Hart Shadow of the Solstice, Anne Hillerman We Used To Live Here, Marcus Kliewer What Happened to the McCrays? Tracey Lange The Maid’s Secret, Nita Prose Vera Wong’s Guide to Snooping (On a […]
Sunday, June 8, 1 PM to 3 PM
ANDOVER — The Andover Historical Society announces that the Tucker Mountain one-room school will re-open on Sunday, June 8, from 1 PM to 3 PM. A collection of books, inkwells, pens, and other early education (1800s) artifacts will be on display. The school will be open on the second Sunday of each month through October. […]
Landmark mill destroyed by fire in 1945
ANDOVER — This dam is located on Mill Brook just north of the railroad. It dates back to the 1830s. It was made of log cribbing pegged together with iron spikes. Massive stonework supported the mill wheel. The mill pond extended upstream from the dam and under the railroad and contained an estimated two to […]
ANDOVER — Andover Police Department handled 152 Calls for Service during February 2025 including: Animal Cruelty: 1 Assist Citizen: 7 Civil Issue/Stand-by: 2 Driving While Intoxicated: 1 Harassing Communication: 1 Neighborhood Dispute: 1 Road Hazard/Construction: 5 Suspicious Person/Vehicle/Incident: 2 Traffic Accident: 3 Traffic Offense/Citation: 3 Traffic Offense/Warning: 4 Unwanted Subject: 3 Welfare Check: 1 […]
Town Meeting this year went just fine, pretty much. The budget passed, residents spoke their collective piece. The Select Board, Moderator, Supervisors of the Checklist, and other Town officers and volunteers all made it easy for voters to participate in our annual March festivities. One comment: there was much talk about the state of the […]
Holly Chevarie wins 2025 Newport Dancing with the Stars
NEWPORT — Andover resident Holly Chevarie ( formerly known as Holly Trott) took first place on March 15, as Dance Pro, dancing with Community Star Josh Howe in this year’s 2025 Newport Dancing with the Stars. Holly Chevarie has taught Ballroom Latin and Swing dance for 25 years and is the owner of local Nidoba […]
Wilmot Conservation Commission donates funds
Saturday, May 24, on Wilmot Town Green
Saturday, July 12, 9 AM–12 PM, at Wilmot Farmers Market
WILMOT — The Wilmot Garden Club will host its info booth as part of the 9 AM to noon Wilmot Farmers Market, on Saturday, July 12. You are invited to stop by to say hello, bid on a beautiful craftsman-made bench, ask our many Master Gardeners your gardening questions, help announce this year’s recipient of […]