On October 25, the Friends of the Northern Rail Trail held their Board Meeting, largely absorbed with follow-up to the “Strategic Planning Retreat ” of October 13. The Retreat had produced a set of Five Goals for the future, changes in the Bylaws dealing with election of Directors and categories of Directors, and confirming FNRT’s […]
Draft Minutes of FNRT Board of Directors Meeting Held via Zoom, October 25, 2023, 5:30 – 6:13 PM We Were “All Business:” Follow-Up to October 13 Strategic Planning Retreat Board Attendees: Alex Bernhard, Amy Chan, Steve Darling, George Heaton, Lindy Heim, Cody Hussey, Charles Martin, Myra Mayman, Ricker Miller, Don Moyer, Jo Olimpio, Peter Southworth. […]
Many other artisan holiday items for sale
Artisan Holiday Sale runs until December 23 with many gifts for all. The Andover Thrift & Gift Shop is decked out for the holidays inside and out! Locally made balsam, white pine, hemlock, and spruce evergreen swags with bows will be on sale outside the shop In December during shop hours. Get them while you […]
Andover Police Department handled 194 Calls for Service during October, 2023 including: Alarm: 2 Animal Stray: 1 Animal Wild:1 Civil Standby: 3 Dog Loose: 2 Manner of Operation: 6 Noise Disturbance: 3 Sexual Assault: 1 Suspicious Person/Vehicle/Incident: 3 Traffic Accident: 3 Traffic Offense-Citation: 2 Traffic Offense-Warning: 43 Warrant-Criminal/Civil: 1 Welfare Check: 1 ARRESTS or MUST […]
Have you ever held an object from over 100 years ago in your hands and wondered what life was like in earlier times? History is all around us in objects, documents, and stories from the past that all need to be preserved and protected. History is not static. There is always more research to do. […]
Cookie pie walk Saturday, December 16, 8:30 AM to noon
It is hard to believe we are in December. This year has gone so fast. We would like to wish everyone a safe and wonderful holiday season. On November 4 we had a very successful Neighbors Helping Neighbors. It was a busy morning where over 60 people came and filled bags to the brim with […]
Matt Hongoltz-Hetling is an investigative reporter
On Monday, November 13, the Andover Community Hub welcomed author Matt Hongoltz-Hetling to speak and sign copies of his books. Hongoltz-Hetling is currently an investigative reporter for the Valley News. His exposé of corruption in subsidized housing in Maine made him a Pulitzer Prize finalist, and he was voted Journalist of the Year by the […]
Tuesday, November 14, 6-7 PM at AE/MS
Girl Scouts follow their own convictions, take the lead in their own stories, and explore all the extraordinary things they’re capable of. Girls in grades K-3 and a caregiver are invited to learn about opportunities to get involved in your community. Try out sample activities and see the many ways to get involved. Come explore […]
The Jolly Old Elf will return to Wilmot, from 11 AM to 1 PM, Sunday, December 3 at the Wilmot Community Association’s (WCA’s) Red Barn, 64 Village Road. Children will have a chance to share their wish lists with Santa, make a seasonal craft, and enjoy refreshments at this free event. Children must be accompanied […]