Blomquists Become Official Pastors of Andover Community Church

The Andover Community Church has had a very busy month; so many exciting happenings! One of the most exciting is that it is now official that Pastor Bill and Pastor Cinnamon are now part of our church. Right Reverend Andrew Williams, bishop of the Anglican Diocese of New England, will be here on Sunday, November […]

Andover is Well Represented on Social Media

Beacon invites connections

By Charlie Darling
Andover is Well Represented on Social Media

I spent a rainy day this month on Facebook trying to find every Andover club or organization I could. No, it’s not my idea of a good time, but Tom Hilton, the Beacon’s social media volunteer, is doing such a great job with the Beacon’s Facebook page (Facebook.com/AndoverBeacon) that I thought it was time to […]

Friends of the Northern Rail Trail Minutes – August 18, 2021

Condensed from draft minutes. Members present:  Alex Bernhard, Barbara Couturier, Steve Darling, George Heaton, Craig Heim, Lindy Heim, Cody Hussey, Dustin Ladd, Myra Mayman, Ricker Miller, Don Moyer, Chris Norris, Patrice Rasche, Jack Shields, Peter Southworth Annual Meeting Elections:  With FNRT members voting, the following individuals were elected to the Board of Directors for the […]

Andover Garden Club Hosts Open Garden for Members and Guests

First meeting to be held in September

Press release
Andover Garden Club Hosts Open Garden for Members and Guests

On a perfect sunny Sunday afternoon in August, 45 members, guests, and volunteers of  the newly formed Andover Garden Club gathered in the East Andover gardens of Mary Lou and Charles McCrave to socialize, share information, and “see how it’s done.” Guests meandered through the rock garden, mingling and enjoying refreshments on the rose patio, […]

Planning Begins for “Scarecrows and Pumpkinheads All Around Town”

Creative participants sought to create displays

By Susan Chase
Planning Begins for “Scarecrows and Pumpkinheads All Around Town”

“Scarecrows and Pumpkinheads All Around Town,” Andover’s third annual public display of residents’ and local businesses’ artistic creativity is about to begin. So, it’s time to start planning and gathering materials, according to local resident Janet Moore who’s organizing the project with the support of The Andover Community Hub. As Janet points out, Andover is […]

Andover Community Hub to Host Open House

Plaque unveiling takes place at 3 PM

By Larry Chase
Andover Community Hub to Host Open House

The Andover Community Hub will host an Open House for the community at its building at 157 Main Street between 2 and 4 PM on Sunday, September 19. The building has been largely closed since March of 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic; CDC public health guidelines in effect at the time of the open […]

Andover Community Hub Schedules In-Person Classes

CDC COVID-19 protocols to be observed

Press release

Bone Builders, Tai Chi, and Yoga offer fitness and focus at The Hub. Fall is a good time for people of all ages to give some thought to health and fitness, with an eye to reducing stress, gaining strength and balance, and developing focus.  A variety of classes offered at The Andover Community Hub teach […]

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