An interview with Andover's Steve Darling
(Editor’s note: For readers who were unable to participate in the Kearsarge Climate Action’s “WindowDressers” project, described in earlier 2023 issues of The Beacon, here’s some information about how to “do it yourself.”) Larry Chase: What got you interested in insulating window panels? Steve Darling: When we built our house in 2010, we installed roof […]
7 PM on Monday, November 13
The Andover Democratic Committee will host investigative journalist Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling, author of A Libertarian Walks into a Bear, at 7 PM, on Monday, November 13, at The Andover Community Hub. Mr. Hongoltz-Hetling will speak about his 2020 book, which, in his words, tells the “strange-but-true story of Grafton, New Hampshire, a small town that became […]
Sunday, December 10, 2–4 PM
Head’s up — it’s almost time for Santa Claus to pay his annual visit to Andover! Shown here with several of his elves last year, he’s expected to show up again to visit with kids on Sunday, December 10, 2 to 4 PM, at The Andover Community Hub, 157 Main Street. All kids and their […]
On display now through November 30
An exhibit of photographs by local photographers, open to the public October 7, will remain in place through the end of November at The Andover Community Hub, 157 Main Street. The Hub hours of operation vary depending on current programs, so those interested in viewing the work can stop by when the “Open” flag is […]
Saturdays, November 11 and December 9, from 10 AM to 2 PM
The first indoor Market Day at The Andover Community Hub will be held on Saturday, November 11, 10 AM to 2 PM, to be followed by a second Market Day on Saturday, December 9, also 10 AM to 2 PM. It’s hoped these will be the first of a season’s worth of Market Days, on […]
The new edition of the Andover Business and Resource Directory will be going to the printer soon. This approximately 5½ x 8 ½ booklet includes local community and emergency services, some Andover history and places of interest, local community organizations, Andover businesses and resources listed by category, and some businesses and resources in the surrounding […]
Friday, November 17, music to begin at 7 PM
November’s featured performers at the Third Friday Andover Community Coffeehouse will be a trio newly named as Category 3, although the performers have been playing together since the late 1970s under the name The Mink Hills Band, based in the Warner area. The concert will be held in its usual space at the Highland Lake […]
Thursday, November 9, 10–11 AM at The Andover Community Hub
The Coffee with the Chief series continues with Andover’s Emergency Medical Services. Andrew Perkins, Chief of Andover’s Emergency Medical Services, will join interested residents for an informal coffee and conversation hour on Thursday, November 9, 10 to 11 AM, at The Andover Community Hub. All residents are invited to drop in for coffee and refreshments […]
Saturday, November 4, 5-7 PM
SKIT is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year! All are welcome to a potluck where we’ll reminisce on past productions and discuss future projects. The potluck will take place on Saturday, November 4, from 5 to 7 PM at the Wilmot Community Center. Check out www.skitnh.org for more information or find us on Facebook.
Please join us at the Bean/Smith’s Corner Cemetery (Maplewood) on Rt. 4 in Salisbury on Saturday Nov.11,2023 at 10 AM.
For Veterans Day Remembrance in Salisbury, the Salisbury Historical Society has organized a special ceremony to remember Private John Haskell, an African American who fought in the Civil War and was originally buried in the Smith’s Corner Cemetery without identification. An original article about Pvt. Haskell and the Society’s efforts to honor him was published […]