$1,000 Gift to Andover Fire Department from Franklin Elks
By Meghan Barton
Conservation Commission Explains Reason for Warrant Article
Bradley lake parcel to be placed in conservation easement
By Jesse Schust
For the past 28 years, the Andover Conservation Commission has been managing a small parcel of land on the south side of Bradley Point Lane. In 2023, the Andover Conservation Commission decided that this land should be further protected with a conservation easement, to permanently set aside this small piece of waterfront land from development. […]
Green Burial to be Discussed at The Hub
Tuesday, March 19
Press Release
“Green Burial: An Eco-Friendly Exit” is the topic of a presentation to be given at The Andover Community Hub on Thursday, March 19, 6:30 PM. Speaker Lee Webster is widely recognized as an expert on alternative burial and is the author of several books on funeral reform, including home funerals and green burial. Area residents are invited […]
The Northern Rail Trail in Winter
By George Heaton
On January 17, the Friends of the Northern Rail Trail held their first Board of Directors meeting of the new year. A complement of 16 directors and friends conducted a wide range of business, complete with hearty conversation about our Trail and our region. We always welcome others — members or friends — to attend. […]
Drop-in Song Circle Begins in Andover
Thursdays at The Andover Community Hub, 6:30–8 PM
Press release
Those interested in playing music with others in a casual setting are invited to drop in to the “Hub Song Circle” that has begun meeting weekly on Thursdays at The Andover Community Hub, 6:30 to 8 PM. Coordinated by local singer-songwriter Gary Cassidy, of East Andover, this weekly musical gathering welcomes area residents of all ages and […]
Monthly Andover Senior Lunch Program Begins
Wednesday, March 27, at noon
Press release
The first monthly Senior Lunch will be held on Wednesday, March 27, at noon, at The Andover Community Hub. This lunch program is an outreach offering of the Elder Services Department, Community Action Program (CAP) of Belknap-Merrimack Counties, and intended for those age 60 and older from Andover and surrounding towns. A nutritious, balanced, hot meal is […]
Wilmot Historical Society Puts Warrant on Town Ballot
Press release
At a public meeting on February 13, the Wilmot Historical Society (WHS) gave a PowerPoint presentation showing how they might collaborate with the Town of Wilmot regarding use of the town’s property at 14 North Wilmot Road. Because of a previous mandate, the voters must decide how this land will be used. To this end, […]
COA’s March 2024 program listing
Press release
Friday, March 1, 2024 Indoor Walking at Proctor Academy’s Field House, Andover, NH – 8:30am – 10:00am Enjoy year-round walking without worrying about the weather. Please walk in clean, dry footwear. You are encouraged to walk with a partner. Please visit the COA registration area in the field house to complete a waiver form (first […]
Meet the Chief – Community Drop-In and Conversation at the Red Barn
1st of Thursday drop-in sessions March 7
Press release
WILMOT – Please join the Wilmot Community Association (WCA) at 9 AM, Thursday, March 7 for the first in a series of casual Drop-in sessions at the Red Barn, 64 Village Road. These Drop-in sessions, scheduled the first Thursday of every month, will give members of the community an opportunity to get together with your […]
WCA Slates 16th Black Fly Blitz
9 a.m. on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, in Wilmot Flat.
Press release
WILMOT – After a four-year hiatus, the Wilmot Community Association’s Black Fly Blitz is back! Serious runners, casual competitors, and avid walkers should mark their calendars for the WCA’s 16th Black Fly Blitz 5K run/walk. The event starts at 9 AM on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, in Wilmot Flat. For the safety of runners, […]