Andover Energy Group Sponsors a Climate Film

Wednesday, July 19, 7 PM, at The Andover Community Hub

Press release

The Andover Energy Group invites the community to a rescheduled showing of Once You Know, a sobering 2020 film about climate change and its consequences: on Wednesday, July 19, 7 PM, at The Andover Community Hub. This community event is open to all, free of charge.  Refreshments will be served. In “Once You Know,” director […]

Dr. Kaitlyn Morse Presents “Tick Talk” at The Andover Community Hub

Wednesday, July 26; 7 PM; no charge

Press release

Dr. Kaitlyn Morse will present “Tick Talk: Ticks in NH through Community Science” at The Andover Community Hub on Wednesday, July 26, at 7 PM. This presentation is open to the public at no charge. Dr. Morse is Founder and Executive Director of BeBop Labs, a nonprofit based in Salisbury. It’s the only organization that […]

Kids’ Trout Fishing Derby a Success

By Richard Gross
Kids’ Trout Fishing Derby a Success

The Andover Fish & Game Club Kids’ Trout Fishing Derby was held on Highland Lake on May 20. It was a great success. There were 51 kids registered, with almost as many the night before helping with the stocking of the trout. There were 37 trout caught and many horn pout and other fish also […]

Four Andoverites Join Community Hub Board

By Larry Chase
Four Andoverites Join Community Hub Board

At its June meeting, The Andover Community Hub Board of Directors elected four new members and then welcomed their participation in the meeting itself, held at The Hub at 157 Main Street.  The new members are: Tom Brown, who moved to Andover in 1998, and is now the information-technology manager at Duncraft Wild Bird Superstore […]

App to Search Gravestones Now on Town Website

How to use the Andover gravestone search app

By Cheryl Swenson
App to Search Gravestones Now on Town Website

Looking for the location of a certain Andover resident’s gravesite, or researching the birth and/or death date of a relative from Andover? There is now a searchable app located on the Cemetery Trustees’ town website for Andover Cemeteries. Go to the Andover town website: Andover-nh.gov. Click on Boards & Committees and select Andover Cemetery Trustees; […]

East Andover Church Cemetery is Getting a Facelift

Saturdays 9-12, July 15 and 24, and August 12

By Cheryl Swenson
East Andover Church Cemetery is Getting a Facelift

On June 3, six hearty souls braving the drizzle and the cool temperatures gathered behind the church to begin cleaning up the gravestones. Work in this cemetery is going to take several Saturday mornings, 9 to 12, on July 15, July 24, and August 12, under the direction of Lance Ford and Susan Huntoon, Cilleyville […]

The Beacon Welcomes Your Submission of Articles!

Tips for writing for our community newspaper

By Laurie Zimmerman

The Beacon is excited about expanding our coverage, from all things Andover to news from our neighboring towns, as well. To do that, we welcome more excellent writers to submit articles. We are always looking for stories of local interest, newsworthy items about events or local activities, coverage of people and places in our neighborhood, […]

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