By Patricia Moyer, as approved by Chief Mahoney
Andover Police Department handled 220 Calls for Service during July 2024, including: Beach Patrol: 9 Dog Loose: 2 Driving on Suspension/Revocation: 1 Fraud: 1 Harassment/Harassing Communication: 2 Liquor Law Violations: 1 Manner of Operation: 6 Parking Violations: 24 Suspicious Person/Vehicle/Incident: 8 Theft: 4 Traffic Accident: 4 Traffic Offense, Arrest: 1 Traffic Offense, Citation: 5 Traffic […]
Join us in September for and satisfying work
By Cheryl Swenson

ANDOVER-Keep your eyes peeled as you go by Lakeview Cemetery in East Andover. A group of volunteers have been hard at work in this summer’s heat scrubbing years of dirt, lichen, and moss off the stones in the oldest part of the cemetery. Over the last two months a good-sized area has grown that contains […]
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Andover Police Department handled 180 Calls for Service during June 2024 including: Assist Citizen: 6 Beach Patrol: 14 Computer Crime: 1 Criminal Mischief: 1 Criminal Trespass: 1 Dog Barking: 1 Dog Loose: 2 Manner of Operation: 3 Parking Violation: 1 Suspicious Person/Vehicle/Incident: 3 Theft: 4 Traffic Accident: 4 Traffic Offense-Citation: 5 Traffic Offense-Warning: 30 Welfare […]
Mother Nature helps make the day a big success
By Jen Bent
Doug Phelps, the Fourth of July Committee President, wrote in an email on July 5, “What a spectacular day! The Fourth of July Committee did it again!! With a little help from Mother Nature and a lot of planning the event was a total success. The Pancake Breakfast, the kids games, the inflatables, the food, […]
Bill Bates wins first prize
By Judy Perreault

The Fourth of July Raffle by the Fourth of July Committee was a huge success. The money goes toward the free children’s games, bouncy houses, and glow sticks. Again this year, Paula Higgins, of Andover, donated a beautiful homemade quilt, which was first prize and was won by Bill Bates. We had a list of […]
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Highway Supervisor Kevin Duval oversees the work
By Scott Hilliard

I wanted to update our readers on the progress taking place at the Town Hall/Andover Public Library. As you will see from our pictures, the wheelchair ramp construction is complete, except for paving (which will happen after we receive bids for the pavement). During planning for the ramp, we discovered some structural issues involving the […]
By Patricia Moyer, as approved by Chief Mahoney
Andover Police Department handled 186 Calls for Service during May 2024, including: Alarm — Business: 3 Assist Citizen: 5 Assist Motorist: 4 Assist Police: 3 Assist Social Service Agencies: 2 Dog barking: 1 Dog loose: 5 Dog struck: 1 Noise Disturbance: 2 OHRV Complaint: 1 Road Hazard/Obstruction: 2 Suspicious Person/Vehicle/Incident: 2 Traffic Offense — Citation: […]
By Jane Slayton
The Andover Lions Club has served our town since 1954. Their presence always loomed large on the Fourth of July throughout the years. The Lions grilled and served at the pancake breakfast, sold food on the Green, and always had the Concord Coach spiffed up and ready to parade. We could always count on the […]
By Lee Wells
Attention Voters – Important Notice! June 4 is the deadline for changing party affiliation before the September 10 Primary. See your Town Clerk or check the Secretary of State’s (Voter Information Lookup) website to make sure you are listed with the party affiliation of your choice. If your affiliation is not what you want, see […]