Parent-Organized Andover Playgroup Resumes at Hub

Starts Tuesday, September 10; 10 – 11 AM

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Andover — The weekly Andover Playgroup is returning to The Andover Community Hub beginning on Tuesday, September 10, 10 to 11 AM. This parent-organized program provides an opportunity for young children to socialize and play with others, and gives parents and guardians the opportunity to meet and connect with each other. The program is open […]

Andover Community Coffeehouse Launches New Season

Friday, September 20; doors open at 6 PM

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Andover Community Coffeehouse Launches New Season

Andover – The new season of the third-Friday-of-the-month Andover Community Coffeehouse will feature Hopkinton native and award-winning guitarist and composer Brad Myrick, accompanied by PJ Donahue on percussion.  The concert will be held in its usual space at the Highland Lake Grange Hall in East Andover on Fri., September 20, with music beginning at 7 […]

Things Are Blossoming at Andover Community Church

By Linda Wickstrom

ANDOVER-There are so many activities, outreaches, services, and growth happening at Andover Community Church. So many of those “lazy summer days!” Bishop’s Visit. As summer activities and vacations are winding down and kids are out with their parents school shopping for clothing and school supplies, we at ACC (Andover Community Church) are anticipating an annual […]

South Danbury Church News for September

By Linda Wilson
South Danbury Church News for September

Danbury — Sunday worship at the South Danbury Church is at 11 AM. Everyone is invited, and all are welcome. Thanks to all who participated in this year’s Danbury Old Home Day celebration at the South Danbury Church, our first post-Covid Old Home Day! Special thanks to everyone from the United Church of Danbury and […]

Granite VNA Offers Living with Grief Support

Concord group begins Sept. 10

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CONCORD  — Granite VNA is offering a six-week Living with Grief Support Group on Tuesdays, beginning September 10, from 3 to 4:30 PM. Sessions will be held at Wesley United Methodist Church, 79 Clinton Street in Concord. This weekly group offers adults a safe, caring space to share and learn alongside others whose lives and […]

Book Editor Explores the Art of Editing at Hub Workshop

Thursday, September 26, 7 PM

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ANDOVER-Residents are invited to join Andover resident and book editor Rebecca Didier at The Andover Community Hub on Thursday, September 26, at 7 PM, for a discussion of the critical, complicated, fraught, and fascinating relationship between an editor and the authors he or she works with. The event is open to the public at no […]

September Features Jewelry Extravaganza at the Andover Thrift & Gift Shop

Donated Jewelry half-price; other gifts available

By Nancie Jacobson
September Features Jewelry Extravaganza at the Andover Thrift & Gift Shop

Andover – During the month of September, the Andover Thrift & Gift Shop will be offering all donated jewelry, including sterling silver, 10K gold, estate and vintage pieces, and costume jewelry at half price! Visit us Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 10 AM to 4 PM, and Saturday, 10 AM to 2 PM, to check out […]

Franklin Animal Shelter Welcomes New Manager Tara Valliere

Tara introduces herself and her dogs

By Jennifer Ach
Franklin Animal Shelter Welcomes New Manager Tara Valliere

Franklin – The Franklin Animal Shelter is happy to introduce their new Shelter Manager, Tara Valliere. The following is her own personal introduction: “I am excited to introduce myself as the new Shelter Manager at Franklin Animal Shelter. I have three wonderful children aged 17, 15, and 9, and our family is completed by our […]

Wilmot Garden Club Awards Environmental Scholarships

2024 Walter Kangas Memorial Scholarship

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Wilmot Garden Club Awards Environmental Scholarships

Wilmot – The Wilmot Garden Club (WGC) is proud to announce the winners of its 2024 Walter Kangas Memorial Scholarship, two promising environmentalists, Sydnie Brahan of North Sutton and Caroline Allen of Warner. Surrounded by WGC members in front of the Wilmot Bandstand during the Wilmot Farmers Market on Saturday, July 20, 2024, the WGC […]

NH Preservation Alliance Offers Andover Barn Tour

Saturday, September 7; more info to come

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NH Preservation Alliance Offers Andover Barn Tour

Save the Date! Andover Open Barns Tour Saturday, September 7 From the NH Preservation Alliance — Enjoy a day of historic barns, scenic landscapes, and local history in the hills of central New Hampshire.  The barns in Andover link us to the rich agricultural history of the area. Seven distinctive examples will be showcased on […]