Remember to get a fire permit
By Jake Otis, Deputy Chief
We are back! I know it has been a few months since the Andover Fire Department has had an article in the Beacon, but it has been very busy around here with some administrative changes. As most of you know, Chief Rene Lefebvre has retired from the Andover Fire Department after 49 years in the […]
Thursday night, June 8, 6 PM, at AE/MS
Press release
The annual fundraiser for the Fourth of July will be held Thursday, June 8, at 6 PM, at the amphitheater to the left of the Andover Elementary Middle School parking lot. This is a rain-or- shine event. If weather is questionable, the bands will perform in the school gym. The Fourth of July committee has […]
Press release
The Andover Police Department handled 235 Calls for Service during March, 2023, including: 911 Hangup: 1 Assist Motorist: 4 Child Abuse: 2 Criminal Trespass: 2 Dog Loose: 3 Good Morning Andover: 42 Littering-Illegal Dumping: 1 Road Hazard/Obstruction: 9 Traffic Accident: 1 Traffic Offense-Citation: 7 Traffic Offense-Warning: 60 Warrant-Criminal/Civil: 1 Welfare Check: 3 ARRESTS: Brendan Henss, […]
Key results of Town Meeting; radon
By Kimberley Edelmann
Herbicide Program As I write this, we are experiencing 80 degree weather in the middle of April. Wow. Spring has sprung! The first blooms of the season are here, the grass is coming back to life and insects are waking up. With the warm weather, we can also expect weeds. New Hampshire Electric Cooperative has […]
By Cheryl Swenson
Saturday, June 3, 9 AM to noon
By Cheryl Swenson
It’s time for Spring Cleaning among the gravestones. The first location we tackle this year is the East Andover Church Cemetery. I walked through just a few weeks ago and couldn’t decide which stones needed to be cleaned first! There were so many in need of attention. Please join our volunteer crew on Saturday, June […]
All dogs must be licensed prior to April 30.
By Lisa Meier
Here’s hoping everyone had a great winter. I’m certainly ready for spring! My new Deputy Town Clerk/Tax Collector, Cindy, has gone through her DMV training and has been thrown into the mix of motor vehicle registrations along with dog licensing. She will be attending more classes soon. Renewal notices pertaining to dog licensing have gone […]
By Pat Moyer
The Andover Police Department handled 185 Calls for Service during February, 2023, including: 911 Hangup: 2 Assist Citizen: 11 Dog Bite: 1 Dog Loose: 2 Driving on Suspension/Revocation: 1 Good Morning Andover Program: 15 Road Hazard/Obstruction: 4 Road Rage: 1 Traffic Accident: 2 Traffic Offense-Citation: 7 Traffic Offense-Warning: 34 Welfare Check: 2 ARRESTS: Brendan Henss, […]
By Patricia Moyer
The Andover Police Department handled 222 Calls for Service during January, 2023, including: Assist Ambulance: 7 Assist Citizen: 4 Assist Court: 1 Assist Motorist: 4 Assist Social Services Agencies: 1 Contempt of Court: 1 Criminal Mischief: 1 Dog loose: 1 Domestic Dispute: 1 Good Morning Andover: 13 Juvenile Complaint: 2 Road Hazard/Obstruction: 3 School Walkthrough: […]
By Patricia Moyer
Andover Police Department handled 147 Calls for Service during December, 2022, including: Animal-Cruelty: 1 Assist Citizen: 6 Assist Motorist: 2 Child Abuse: 2 Dog – Loose:2 Driving on Suspension/Revocation: 3 Harassing Communication: 1 Road Hazard/Obstruction: 12 Suspicious Person/Vehicle/Incident: 5 Traffic Offense-citation: 6 Traffic Offense-warning:17 Warrant-Criminal/Civil: 2 Welfare Check: 1 ARRESTS: Andrew Howe, age 56, Sutton: […]