Renovation of the William A. Bachelder Library’s ceiling was completed on November 10 by Bentwoods Contracting, on budget and on time. This much-needed project replaced the damaged, poorly-insulated and moldy ceiling tiles with high performance foam insulation and new sheetrock that showcases the library’s beautiful original beams. Thanks go to Dana Taggart and to Ken and […]
Residents interested in joining a study group to learn about the butterflies native to this region of New Hampshire are invited to attend monthly gatherings of the Lake Sunapee Butterfly Club to be held at The Andover Community Hub, 157 Main Street, Andover. This series will start on Thursday, January 18, 6-7:30 PM and will […]
After having been snowed out at the Andover Community Coffeehouse a year ago, Holly Furlone is returning as featured performer on January19. Holly is a New Hampshire-based, singer, songwriter, and storyteller from the Portsmouth area whose “heartfelt lyrics are brought to life by a passionate and commanding voice, tuneful acoustic guitar, and connected on-stage experience” […]
The fourth annual community-wide campaign to encourage the spirit of holiday giving by donating gift cards to those Andover residents most in need began with the lighting of the holiday “Giving Tree” at The Andover Community Hub on December 2, and continues until December 18. In the past three years, The Giving Tree has collected […]
Dennis Dobe, Principal at AE/MS, will join interested residents for an informal coffee and conversation hour on Thursday, January 11, at 10:15 AM at The Andover Community Hub. All residents are invited to drop in for coffee and refreshments as well as friendly discussion. Principal Dobe will update residents on how the school year is […]
Well, they have done it again. A group of ladies met in mid November to make sprays for the street signs lining Andover and Salisbury. Thanks to the generous donations of Ellen Langlais and Gail Parenteau who went to their respective children’s farms in Vermont and Maine to gather gorgeous greens for the project. But not to fret, […]
It’s that time of year, and Andover kids and their parents and caregivers are encouraged to stop in at The Andover Hub, 157 Main Street, on Sunday, December 10, from 2-4 PM when Santa Claus will be paying his annual visit to the town. All are welcome to stop in for kids to have a […]
Webster resident Chris Schadler, chair of the Webster Conservation Commission and co-founder of the NH Wildlife Coalition, will offer a presentation on “Becoming Wolf: Eastern Coyotes in New Hampshire” on Wed. Jan. 17, 7 PM, at The Andover Community Hub. The presentation is open to all, with a suggested donation of $5. Chris will describe […]
December 2023 Friday, December 1, 2023 Indoor Walking at Proctor Academy’s Field House, Andover, NH – 8:30-10:00 AM 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 […]
On October 25, the Friends of the Northern Rail Trail held their Board Meeting, largely absorbed with follow-up to the “Strategic Planning Retreat ” of October 13. The Retreat had produced a set of Five Goals for the future, changes in the Bylaws dealing with election of Directors and categories of Directors, and confirming FNRT’s […]