Halloween “Trunk or Treat” Returns to Andover

Thursday, October 31, 5 to 7 PM

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Halloween “Trunk or Treat” Returns to Andover

ANDOVER – Most kids grow up loving the tradition of trick or treating on Halloween. Few things are more fun than dressing up as a favorite superhero, princess, or monster and visiting neighbors for a sweet treat or a good scare. In the last few years, new Halloween traditions are beginning that make it easier […]

VNA Offers Mobility Equipment Help at The Hub

Friday, October 18, 11 AM to Noon

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ANDOVER — Area residents who rely on walkers, rollators, canes, or crutches to get around, either at home or out in the community, are welcome to stop in at The Andover Community Hub for some help in making sure their equipment is right for them and is adjusted correctly. An occupational therapy assistant from Lake Sunapee VNA will be […]

Market Days at the Hub Opens for the Season

Saturdays beginning October 12, 10 AM to 2 PM

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Market Days at the Hub Opens for the Season

After a successful run, last fall and winter, of monthly winter markets at The Andover Community Hub, the new season will begin on Saturday, October 12, and continue through April, on the second Saturday of each month, 10 AM to 2 PM. Each market features up to 20 vendors, selling locally-made/produced/grown food, crafts, baked goods, jewelry, wearables, […]

Tools for a Good Conversation Even When You Disagree

Thursday, October 24, at 7 PM

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ANDOVER — In these politically divisive times, having a conversation can be difficult when you find that your neighbor, friend, or family member feels differently than you do about the issues of the day. What do you do when a hot-button issue threatens to end the conversation with someone you just ran into in the community […]

Coffeehouse Features Wendy Keith and Her Alleged Band

Friday, October 18, music at 7 PM

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Coffeehouse Features Wendy Keith and Her Alleged Band

ANDOVER — Wendy Keith and Her Alleged Band will be the featured musical group at The Andover Community Coffeehouse on Friday, October 18, at the Highland Lake Grange Hall, in East Andover. “We’ll be playing a variety of originals, jazz, blues, and Americana with vocal harmonies and great rhythms,” according to singer-songwriter and guitarist Keith. She’ll be […]

Hub Offers “Baking with Abby” Baking Class Series for Kids

Sunday, October 20, 1 to 3 PM

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ANDOVER  — The first in a series of baking classes for kids will take place on Sunday, October 20, from 1 to 3 PM, at The Andover Community Hub, and then continue on the third Sunday of each month through March 2025. The Hub Program Committee is pleased to offer this series, called “Baking with […]

Andover Community Church News

Food sale donated over $600 to food pantry

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As the days grow shorter and cooler and the leaves are turning color, so we at Andover Community Church are turning our thoughts toward fall with new missions and offerings. Last Sunday we enjoyed our Bishop’s visit as he shared with us some highlights of his recent trip to Uganda, as well as an encouraging […]

Library Support Organization Urges Residents to Become a “Friend”

"Libraries Need Friends" kick-off event, October 3

By Sheila Swenson

The new Friends of the Andover Libraries Association invites you to the “Libraries Need Friends” kick-off event on Thursday, October 3, at 6:30 PM, in the Andover Town Office meeting room. We look forward to our guest speaker, Library Director Michaela Hoover’s presentation of her current and future plans for programs and initiatives and how […]

Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse’s Last Open House of the Season

Sunday, October 13, 1 – 3 PM

By Donna Baker-Hartwell
Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse’s Last Open House of the Season

Andover — The Andover Historical Society will be holding its last Open House of the season at the Tucker Mountain School, on Sunday, October 13, 1 to 3 PM. This month’s host volunteers are Frank Baker and his daughter Emily Baker. They will be sharing their love of metal detecting and showing visitors their collection […]

AHS Trustee and Curator Explains History of Concord Coach

By Luan Clark

In the spring of 1919, the second, and last, grand Hotel Potter was destroyed by fire. Fortunately,  the fire did not spread to the Hotel Potter Livery Stable, so its contents (horses, carriages, and coaches) were not lost.  Harry and Arthur Clark (Luan’s grandfather and great-grandfather) were the proprietors at that time. Later that year, […]

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