Andover Community Association Hosts Twelfth Night Celebration

January 9 at the Curriers

Press release

Area residents are invited to bring their retired Christmas trees, wreaths, and other “green” decorations to a late-afternoon/early-evening community bonfire on Saturday, January 9, at the Route 4A home of Paul and Lynette Currier. To be held between 4:30 and 7 PM, the gathering will recall an old tradition in New England and elsewhere in […]

Bernice Nowell Continues Grange’s Dictionary Tradition

"Selling them for free" to area third graders

Press release

Hats off to Bernice Nowell of Andover who has been busy delivering dictionaries to the area school’s third graders as part of the Grange Dictionary Project. In addition to talking about the Grange and the program, Bernice also leaves several pairs of her handmade mittens. The dictionaries, a total of 105, are given to the […]

Danbury Farmers Market Adds Fleas Downstairs

Clean out your attic for January 3

Press release

It is almost here…2016. Have you thought about resolutions? The Danbury Winter Farmers Market might just help you with your resolutions. Do you want to eat healthier, live simpler, connect with the farmer that grows your food, help the local economy, enjoy community, and clean out your basement? What? Clean out my basement? Reduce the […]

Congregational Church Plans Caroling for December 20

Christmas Eve service at 7 PM

By Sandy Miller, Andover Congregational Church

We have a very busy time ahead of us as we celebrate the Advent and Christmas season. Advent began on Sunday, November 29 and continues through December 20. The first and third Sundays in December, we will be celebrating Holy Communion. There will be a special choir/carols on Sunday, December 20 at our 9:30 AM […]

Andover Service Club, November 2015

Year-end donations benefit scholarship fund

By Mary Ofenloch, ASC past presiden
Andover Service Club, November 2015

The Andover Service Club (ASC) met on Wednesday, November 11 at 10 AM in the Highland Lake Grange Hall. The usual business reports were read and accepted. Sign-ups for the Thanksgiving Pie Sale on November 24 and 25 were finalized, and sign-ups for the upcoming Christmas luncheon at 74 Main (the Millstone) in New London […]