Annual $5 Bag Sale at the Andover Thrift & Gift Shop

During September, a full bag of clothing is a bargain

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Annual $5 Bag Sale at the Andover Thrift & Gift Shop

During the month of September, shoppers can fill a full-size brown bag of clothing items for just $5. The shop has a great selection of new and gently used clothing for the whole family, including the kids. From casual to workwear, you will find great bargains at the shop. Jewelry and consignments are not included […]

“Coffee with the Chief” Series Resumes with Planning Board Chair

By Susan Chase, The Andover Community Hub

Ken Wells, Chair of the Andover Planning Board, will join interested residents for an informal evening of coffee and conversation on Wednesday, September 20, at 7:00 PM. Mr. Wells will talk about the Planning Board’s role in town government, as well as any particular issues currently being addressed by the Board. This will also be […]

Emons Store and Museum Represents a Treasure for Andover

Exhibits, gifts, books, fascinating items

By Caroline Moulton Ratzki, Andover Historical Society Volunteer
Emons Store and Museum Represents a Treasure for Andover

Working as a volunteer at the Emons store this summer, I met folks from Franklin and Wilmot who were just amazed by the whole setup at Potter Place. Young people were oohing over the historic items, specifically the ornate cash registers, and they had fun using the crank operated telephone to talk to their friends […]

Cows from Shadow Lawn Farm Prepare for Cow Patty Bingo

By Ty Morris, Chair, The Beacon
Cows from Shadow Lawn Farm Prepare for Cow Patty Bingo

The first annual BeaconFest was held on the Andover Village Green on August 13, and what a day it was! The event started with the National Anthem, sung beautifully by Marissa Anne.  Beacon Vice-Chair Doug Phelps and his band, Diamond Special, kicked off the Naughty Nellie’s music tent and was followed by Absolutely Magic, performed […]

Andover Conservation Commission Minutes, August 3, 2023

Andover Conservation Committee August 3, 2023 Final Minutes Present: Jesse Schust, Nancy Teach, Sooze Hodgson, Lee Wells Also attending: Jeff Dickinson, as a member of the Water District. Topic of Discussion: How do we want to proceed with Bradley lake properties owned by Town of Andover which were both placed into Conservation for the ACC […]

Andover Conservation Commission — July 16, 17, 2023

Site visits of the two town-owned properties on Bradley Lake: Map 13, lot 286-083 (Bradley Point Lane) Map 6, lot 427-324 (Bradley Lake Road). Present: Jesse Schust, Nancy Teach, Lee Wells Bradley Lake Road. We met Randy Sirard, the abutter to the town-owned parcel (map 6, lot 427-324). In pouring rain, we walked on the […]

Andover Conservation Commission — July 12, 2023

Present: Jenny Bodwell, Tina Cotton, Nancy Robart, Jesse Schust, Lee Wells 1. Correspondence Received easement monitoring reports from ASLPT (Ausbon Sargent Land Preservation Trust). Received a reminder membership notice from ASLPT and NHACC (New Hampshire Association of Conservation Commissioners). Nancy has contacted Cristy Perkins and Elita Reed to get checks issued. 2. Covered Bridges Barbara […]

Garden Club Calls on Andover Residents to Think Halloween

Scarecrow/pumpkinhead All Around Town Extravaganza

By Liz Wolf, Andover Garden Club
Garden Club Calls on Andover Residents to Think Halloween

Thanks to the tireless efforts of a few special Andover residents, it’s time again to start planning for the Fifth Annual Scarecrow and Pumpkinhead All Around Town Extravaganza. The winning prize may be 1,000 doll hairs (definitely not $1,000). Truly, the only prize will be the accolades that your friends and neighbors bestow on you […]

Hub’s “Come On In” Capital Campaign Surpasses Goal

Thanks to donors and Rock 'n' Tacos event

By Larry Chase, The Andover Community Hub
Hub’s “Come On In” Capital Campaign Surpasses Goal

As The Andover Community Hub’s “Come On In” capital campaign surpassed its goal of $145,000, thanks to a very successful July 30 Rock ‘n’ Tacos event in The Andover Barn, Hub volunteers were focusing intently to complete the community kitchen in its headquarters building at 157 Main Street in Andover Village.  This is the final […]

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