Soup’s On winners announced
ANDOVER — The “Soup’s On” Competition for the community was a simmering success for the Friends of the Libraries’ first annual event and fundraiser. A big thank you to all who entered their delicious soups and the community tasters/judges who provided donations to support our Andover Libraries. The event would not have been possible without […]
Friday, March 21, through Sunday, March 23
DANBURY — Ragged Mountain first opened in January 1965 with a T-Bar lift and a Hall Double Chair. The first winter saw minimal snow and less-than-ideal conditions — one skier even described it as “ragged,” with water pipes sticking out and non-functional plumbing. Since then, we’ve come a long way. From expanding terrain and adding […]
Franklin's tangible news: the “Trestle Times”
ANDOVER/FRANKLIN — Franklin now has a newspaper presence, thanks to collaboration with The Beacon (of Andover), through the work of local resident Randy Kovach. Randy approached The Beacon with the idea of dedicating a portion of its monthly paper to news from Franklin, and the Trestle Times was born. This section was launched in the […]
Wednesday, March 26, 7 PM, at The Hub
ANDOVER — The natural history of moose, where they are most likely to be found in the state and how climate change is affecting their survival, will be the focus of a presentation on Wednesday, March 26, at 7 PM, at The Andover Community Hub. Educating the audience about moose in our area will be […]
Monday, March 17, 6:30–8 PM
ANDOVER — Traditional Ukrainian Easter eggs are blown, decorated using a wax and dye process, and then can be kept as decorations from year to year. The basic techniques for creating them will be taught in a three-week workshop at The Andover Community Hub, beginning Monday, March 17, from 6:30 to 8 PM. Andover resident […]
ANDOVER — The Andover Fish & Game Club recognized Steve Smith for his 50-year anniversary with the Club. Steve has demonstrated dedicated service and commitment throughout the decades and continues to be an active member. His contribution of time and presence over the years has served our community and enhanced the growth and knowledge […]
Paint & Sip and Watercolor for Beginners
ANDOVER — Two opportunities to explore creativity with paint will be offered at The Andover Community Hub during March. On Friday, March 7, from 6 to 8 PM, “Paint & Sip” will offer a fun evening, while participants also learn a thing or two about painting, taught by Andover artist Molly Leith. Using a still […]
AESA creates red reflective signs
ANDOVER — Spring will be in the air shortly! Daffodils and tulips will be poking out around mailboxes and 911 reflective address signs. We are thankful that 341 address signs have been purchased and put up around Andover, 25 in surrounding communities. They are so helpful for our emergency responders to see on the side […]