The Andover Police Department responded to 343 calls for service during the period of September 1 through September 30. Alarm: 5 Traffic Accident: 2 Animal – Wild: 2 Assist Citizens: 4 Assist Police: 5 Assist EMS: 3 Business Check: 10 Domestic Dispute: 2 Fire Call: 2 House Check: 85 Pistol Permit: 7 Suspicious Person/Vehicle/Incident: 5 Theft: 1 […]
Free battery changes, too, on November 1
New license plate type in effect
On July 28, Senate Bill 231, relative to the regulation of tractors and low-speed utility vehicles, was passed into law. This law took effect upon passing. Per the new law the following definitions were created: 259:2-a Agricultural/Industrial Utility Vehicle. “Agricultural/industrial utility vehicle” shall mean a vehicle, including an off road highway recreational vehicle, with four or six wheels, […]
Fire Prevention Week, October 5 through 11
October is a very nice time of the year. We all think of finishing the garden and getting it ready for next year. We are stacking wood and putting the toys of summer away. The air is cool, and we are able to get outside and just smell fall. We also know winter is coming; […]
It's good for our town, and good for you
Would you like to meet the next President of the United States? The 2016 presidential campaigns are starting, and voter turnout in the 2014 November elections will determine which towns see candidates walking down their Main Streets. High voter turnout is good for our town and good for the voter. Voting is connected with a […]
DOT plans extensive repairs near Green Crow
New Hampshire Department of Transportation (DOT) has updated the Board of Selectmen on the status and schedule of repairs to the bridge over the Blackwater River on Route 4 near Plains Road and Green Crow. DOT has yet to define extent of repairs and how it affects the capacity of this bridge for legal loads. […]
Setting aside money for future repairs
The Town of Andover owns 20 bridges. The Board of Selectmen is addressing our bridge issues by establishing accounts to save money for future repairs and by saving money by grouping bridge repairs together. The Board of Selectmen have been pushing the Department of Transportation for a new estimate of cost for the Lawrence Street Bridge […]
July 15 through August 31, 2014
The Andover Police Department responded to 622 calls for service during the period of July 15 through August 31. Ambulance: 4 Assist Citizen: 12 Assist Motorist: 6 Assist Police: 13 Business Check: 16 Dog Loose: 8 House Check: 104 Parking Violation: 12 Pistol Permit: 6 Road Hazard/Obstruction: 8 Suspicious Person/Vehicle/Incident: 9 Traffic Offense Citation: 16 […]
You can register to vote at the polls
The State Primary Election will be held at the Andover Elementary/Middle School gym on Tuesday, September 9. The polls will be open from 8 AM to 7 PM. As has been the practice now for a couple of years, you will need to state your name and address to both the ballot clerks at the […]
Sargeant Mahoney thinks it's just the ticket
