We improve, maintain, and promote the Northern Rail Trail as a four-season multi-use trail through Merrimack County. About 10 miles of the Trail go through Andover, connecting West Andover, Potter Place, Andover Center, and East Andover. In the past year, activities supporting the trail included: For Andover’s Fourth of July celebration, Tom Frantz organized the […]
East Andover Village Preschool continues to grow and learn on Chase Hill Road. We have continued another school year of morning and full day preschool programs with our three teachers – Elizabeth Janvrin, Alicia Colby, and Carmen Bates. Each day children engage in hands-on explorations of their world and interests, questions, and ideas. We added […]
The Andover Service Club (ASC), an organization consisting of dedicated ladies from Andover, East Andover, Wilmot, Danbury, New Hampton, Canterbury, New London, Franklin, Hill, and Springfield, meets the second Wednesday of the month. These ladies are volunteers who believe in service to the community. Meetings consist of business reports, a special program, and refreshments. Fundraising […]
Formed in November of 1954, the mission of the organization is to provide assistance to people in need, specifically those who are visually or hearing impaired. We sponsor projects that benefit the community and improve the lives of those citizens in need in Andover, Danbury, Salisbury, and Wilmot. Eye care and hearing aids have been provided […]
2014’s calendar is entitled “Potter Place Then and Now,” with new and archival photographs of the village that grew up around the railroad station, now the Andover Historical Society’s museum. Copies are still available. Folks at the August Old Time Fair enjoyed magician Andrew Pinard, the Ragged Mountain Band, and traditional events: flea market, auction, […]
The Andover Energy Group has two major goals: to identify ways to reduce the Town’s energy bills; and to find and publicize ways to help group members and local residents reduce home energy costs via alternative energy technologies and energy-saving measures. In 2013 we: Held three public workshops on residential geothermal energy systems, financing options […]
We provide a safe, friendly environment for elementary school children with an emphasis on friendship and fun! The Andover After School Program (AASP) was established in 1994 and was later joined by the Andover Five Alive Program (AFAP), both New Hampshire State Licensed programs. The AASP is fully operational and is open to all Andover […]
Patients can choose which VNA to use
Did you know… Not all VNAs are the same, and we’re not all part of the same agency! It’s true, many people think that there’s “One Big VNA” and that we’re all part of that larger agency, like the United Way or the Community Action Programs. In reality, there are several VNAs in our region, […]
February 22, 10 AM to 2 PM
On Saturday, February 22, from 10 AM to 2 PM, certified counselors will be at Franklin Regional Hospital in the Main Lobby to assist the public in signing up for insurance in the Health Insurance Marketplace. Individuals should bring their social security number, employer name, and income levels for entire household (information is on a […]
She could lose a few pounds
This big girl is Boo Boo! Boo Boo is a lovely domestic, short hair, grey tiger cat. She is about eight years old, and she is spayed, litter box trained, and current on all her vaccinations. Boo Boo can be a bit reserved at first but seems to warm up to people once she feels […]