Friday, May 15 at the Grange Hall
The Andover-based singer-songwriter duo of Jimmy Sferes and Jennifer White will headline the program of performers at the May edition of the Andover Community Coffeehouse, which begins at 7 PM on Friday, May 15, in the Highland Lake Grange Hall in East Andover. In an increasingly popular program segment, the event will also offer an […]
In-house auction raises $300 for scholarships
It was a sunny and breezy day on Wednesday, April 8, when the Andover Service Club (ASC) ladies met at the Highland Lake Grange Hall in East Andover. The conversation was lively, even though attendance was down due to the number of members away on vacation in warmer climates. The usual monthly reports were read […]
Saturday, July 11, in Danbury
As I was browsing through a copy of the 1954 Blue and White Banner, I came across a list of hit songs of the day. What was funny was that they were matched with school-related things. Here are a few: It Just Happened to Me – Detention The Long Way was the Right Way – Geometry […]
Fundraisers, a supper, upgraded electronics, and more
Holy Week was a wonderful witness of the Lord Jesus’ love for all of us, shown by his suffering on the cross on our behalf and his glorious resurrection on Easter Sunday. Approximately 40 people attended the Easter Sunrise Service (yes, we did see the sun) and shared a delicious breakfast following the service. We recently installed a […]
Saturdays from 10 to 11 AM
Newcomers are welcome at any time in the ongoing Tai Chi class that will begin meeting in the AE/MS gym on Saturday, April 4, from 10 to 11 AM. This introductory-level class has been meeting since January under the auspices of the Andover Community Association but will now meet regularly in the larger gym space […]
Affordable, resilient, local food sources
Did you know that our grocery stores only stock a three-day supply of food? Or that the average meal travels 1,500 miles from farm to plate? Whether you want to save money, be ready for that next ice storm, or just eat a better tasting tomato, then local food is the answer. Whether you think […]
Store your brooms bristles-up to ward off evil
The Halcyon Seekers chapter of the New Hampshire Circle of Home and Family swept into March with a program about brooms. Brooms are a very old cleaning tool, used for centuries to sweep caves, cabins, castles, and homes. Early models were a bunch of twigs, straw, hay, or corn husks tied to a stick. These […]
April 4 in Danbury at 7:30 PM
He never smiled on camera, earning him the nickname of “the Great Stone Face.” But Buster Keaton’s comedies rocked Hollywood’s silent era with laughter throughout the 1920s. Keaton’s comic masterpiece, The General (1926), set during US Civil War, and his feature Sherlock, Jr. (1924), will be accompanied by live music performed by silent film composer Jeff Rapsis […]
Scholarship applications due by May 1
It was a beautiful sunny and warm day last March 11 when the Andover Service Club (ASC) met at the Highland Lake Grange Hall for its monthly meeting. Reports from the Treasurer, Secretary, Corresponding Secretary, as well as committee chairladies were read and accepted. The Fundraising chairlady reported on the success of the Bake Sale […]
Friday, April 17, in East Andover
The fourth in a continuing series of Andover Community Coffeehouse performances will feature singer-songwriter Tom Pirozzoli as the headliner beginning at 7 PM on Friday, April 17, in the Highland Lake Grange Hall in East Andover. The program will also offer an open-microphone opportunity for other local talent. Performers wishing to appear during this segment […]