Andover Historical Society Hosts Special D-Day Presentation

Friday, June 6, at 7 PM, at the Stone Chapel, Proctor Academy

Press release
Andover Historical Society Hosts Special D-Day Presentation

ANDOVER — The Andover Historical Society will be offering a special D-Day presentation, at 7 PM, on June 6. The program, “One New Hampshire Boy,” will be presented by Mary Jane Peabody, of Wilmot. She shares the untold story of a young man from smalltown central New Hampshire, Raymond Allo Cole, and how he came […]

Friends of the Andover Libraries — March News

Soup’s On winners announced

By Sheila Swenson
Friends of the Andover Libraries — March News

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 […]

Ragged Mountain Resort Celebrates 60th Anniversary

Friday, March 21, through Sunday, March 23

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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 […]

The Beacon Offers Franklin a Section for their News

Franklin's tangible news: the “Trestle Times”

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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 […]

Presentation Discusses Status of New Hampshire’s Moose

Wednesday, March 26, 7 PM, at The Hub

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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 […]

Andover Resident Teaches Ukrainian Easter Egg Dyeing

Monday, March 17, 6:30–8 PM

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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 […]

Club Recognizes Steve Smith’s 50 Years of Service

By Heather Friedrich
Club Recognizes Steve Smith’s 50 Years of Service

  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 […]