First Day Franklin Marks 38 Years of New Years Day Kayak Event

38th anniversary of kayakers on New Year’s Day   

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Franklin – 2018 will start with a thrill in Franklin on Monday, January 1st.  This year marks the 38th anniversary of kayakers splashing and slicing through snow and ice-filled class IV rapids on New Year’s Day.  Each year more spectators gather to see such a sight. Downtown businesses will be open for eating and shopping. […]

Danbury Boston Post Cane Presented to Joseph Bouley

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Danbury Boston Post Cane Presented to Joseph Bouley

Joseph O. Bouley, seated, received the Boston Post Cane from the Danbury Selectmen on October 21. The cane is presented to the oldest citizen of the town.   Joseph O. Bouley, who will turn 94 years old in December, was presented with Danbury’s Boston Post Cane on Saturday October 21, 2017 by the Board of […]

NH Workforce Marks National Apprenticeship Week

Event at ReVision Energy in Brentwood, NH  

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NH Workforce Development Leaders Mark National Apprenticeship Week at Local Clean Energy Company Brentwood, NH – On Thursday, November 16th, ReVision Energy hosted a special Apprentice Appreciation event with state leaders in business, labor, and education, as well as local solar apprentices, at the company’s Brentwood, New Hampshire office and warehouse. The event came just […]

Planning Board Notice of Public Hearing, 12/12/17

Proposed amendments to zoning ordinance for 2018 ballot

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PLANNING BOARD NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE ANDOVER ZONING ORDINANCE FOR THE 2018 BALLOT Pursuant to NH RSA 675:3 and 675:7 notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held by the Andover Planning Board on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 beginning at 8 PM in the meeting room at the […]

Planning Board Proposes Five Amendments to Zoning Ordinance (Updated)

Public Hearing Tuesday,  December 12, 2017

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UPDATE – December 18, 2017:  Please note that the Planning Board has withdrawn the third amendment described below (No Building on Class VI or Private Roads).  An update of the proposed amendments will be published in the next Beacon edition. PLANNING BOARD PROPOSES FIVE AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE Public Hearing to be held at […]

Lakes Region Welcomes New Dentist to Weirs Beach Practice

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Lakes Region Welcomes New Dentist to Weirs Beach Practice

Dr. Dori Lang Columbus, a General Dentist from Hudson NH, is excited to announce her recent acquisition of Dental Expressions in Weirs Beach. Dental Expressions has provided exceptional dental care to the greater Laconia area since 2004, a practice previously operated by Dr. Darren Boles. Dr. Columbus began her career as a dental assistant while […]

Andover Lions Club ReOpens Food Pantry

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Andover Lions Club Food Pantry will be opening Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at the lower level of the Andover Town Hall. Hours of operation will be on Wednesdays from 10 AM to  noon. Photo ID is required for Andover residents.                             ALC President, Virginia Edwards                            Email – zinnthewhitexmas@nullaol.com  

Eversource Warns of Scams

Beware of scams

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 Eversource, 100+ Energy Companies, Retailers and Local Law Enforcement Urge Customers to Beware of Scams New signs posted at retailer checkouts warn customers of prepaid card scam MANCHESTER, N.H. (November 15, 2017) – Eversource business and residential customers continue to pick up their phones and open their doors to find individuals falsely claiming to be […]

 Andover Police Department

 October stats  

The Andover Police Department handled 174 Calls for Service during October, including:         Animal Stray: 1         Animal-Nuisance: 1         Animal-Livestock Complaint: 3         Animal-Wild: 4         Assist Citizen: 8         Assist Motorist: 3         Civil Issue/Stand-by: 2         House Check: 60         Road Hazard/Obstruction: 3         Shots Fired: 1         Theft: 2         Traffic Offense-Citation: 2         Traffic Offense-Warning: 42         Welfare Check: 1  

Supervisors of the Checklist Meeting Notice

January 23, 2018 from 7-7:30 p.m.

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The Andover Supervisors of the Checklist will meet at Town Hall on Tuesday, January 23, from 7 to 7:30 PM to make additions and corrections to the checklist. Changes in party registration will also be accepted. This meeting is timed so that anyone planning to run in the March 13, 2018 Town Election can get […]

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