Must vote on whether to move forward
By Dean Barker, Andover School Board
As the students of Andover Elementary/Middle School embark on a new year of learning, allow me to offer, on behalf of the Andover School Board, a quick update on some of what’s been going on to prepare our school for that adventure. The Facilities Task Force has been hard at work all year examining what […]
Keeps $160,000 off the 2017 Town budget
By Rene Lefebvre, Andover Fire Chief
Firemen are taught many skills that help them do a dangerous task as safely as possible. One skill we have never learned, however, is how to breathe hot, smoke-filled gasses without disastrous results. Inventors have, over time, developed equipment that allows firemen to breathe clean air while working in a toxic atmosphere. I saw my […]
Has never missed a Fire Department barbecue!
Press release
Visit the Andover Cable TV Station’s page on the Town Web site at AndoverBeacon.com/Cable-TV-Videos to watch these and other Andover videos this month: • Old Time Fair in Potter Place, August 6 • Andover Community Coffeehouse, May, June, July, and August • Transforming Franklin presentation, July 11 • Andover Fourth of July 2016 parade and other highlights • Andover […]
Condensed from approved minutes
Committee Members present: Tom Frantz, Alan Hanscom, Sue Norris, Tim Norris, Heidi Murphy, and Drew Donaldson Soccer Fees are $30 before July 1 and $35 afterwards. Only 24 kids signed up so far, but numbers are growing rapidly. There is still interest in kindergarten soccer. Recreation Committee suggestion is to have kindergarten through second grade soccer for the few […]
Condensed from approved minutes
Condensed from approved minutes Members Present: Mary Anne Broshek, Tina Cotton, Nan Kaplan, Derek Mansell, and guest Jesse Schust Correspondence: Thank you from Ausbon Sargent for Stewardship donation; copy of Current Use Penalty transfer to Conservation Fund – $2,383.25. ASLPT Update Nan will obtain a copy of the ASLPT back up documentation for the Conservation Commission’s files. […]
Condensed from approved minutes
Condensed from approved minutes Members Present: Mary Anne Broshek, Jerry Hersey, Nan Kaplan, Larry Chase, Tina Cotton, Jesse Schust, Dave Pilla, Bill Hoffman, Randall Costa, Amanda Stone, Nancy Teach Updated Wildlife Action Plan Amanda Stone, New Hampshire Cooperative Extension, gave a Powerpoint presentation of New Hampshire’s Wildlife Action Plan. Maps within the document are mandated […]
New catch basin to improve drainage
5 to 7 PM at the East Andover Fire Station