Auction provides gifts for children in Central New Hampshire
For the third year in a row, CruCon Cruise Outlet in Moultonborough, NH has signed on as the $25,000 Presenting Sponsor of the 36th Annual Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction. “We are thrilled to have CruCon Cruise Outlet as our presenting sponsor again this year,” states Sandra Marshall, Chair of the Children’s Auction Board. “Without […]
At the request of State Fire Marshal J. William Degnan and The New Hampshire/Vermont CO Alliance, New Hampshire Governor Sununu signed a proclamation declaring November 5-12, 2017 as Carbon Monoxide Awareness week. The National Association of State Fire Marshals (NASFM) advised the creation of the first National CO Awareness Week in the United States the […]
AARP Program serves Andover, New London and Newport
Additional volunteers are needed for income tax preparation in New London, Andover, and Newport. Presently there are 12 volunteers. Volunteers of all ages and backgrounds are welcome. You don’t need to be an AARP member or be a retiree to volunteer. “The AARP Tax-Aide program is a wonderful resource for the American taxpayer,” said Ron […]
One of the worst storms that the area has seen in the last thirty years swept through New Hampshire late on Sunday, October 29. Dropping close to three inches of rain in most of Merrimack County and packing winds up to 60 miles per hour, damage was relatively light in Andover. In spite of the […]
Open House to honor Chief Laramie on Sunday, November 12 from 1 to 4 PM at the Town Hall.
After serving as Andover’s Police Chief for over twenty-one years, Glenn Laramie has announced his retirement. Laramie’s last day will be November 15. Sitting in his no frills office at the police station, Laramie reflected on the changes he has seen since joining the department as a part-time patrolman in 1994. At the time, […]
Sunday, December 10 from 2 to 4 PM
Santa Claus is coming to town! He’ll be meeting and greeting visitors at The Andover Hub (Andover’s old town hall) at 157 Main Street in Andover Village from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, December 10. Kids especially may want to come by to have a one-on-one chat with the jolly old fellow, have their […]
A variety of classes and activities available
Fitness activities, drop-in “Coffee at The Hub,” and an informal quilting group are off to a strong start at The Andover Hub this fall. The continuing Bone Builders class attracts 12 to 15 people every Tuesday and Thursday, 9-10 AM, is free of charge and is always open to new participants. A new four-week Tai […]
Babies, toddlers and preschoolers invited
Babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers through five years old along with their caregivers are invited to participate in a “Holiday Sing & Play” series offered at The Andover Hub, 157 Main Street. Classes will be offered on Mondays, 9:30 to 10:15 AM beginning on December 4, and on Fridays, 1 to 1:45 PM, beginning December 1 […]
Dinnerware Decopage classes offered
Those who would like to try their hand at “dinnerware decoupage,” the craft of using fabric applied to glass dishes to make decorative dinnerware, will have the opportunity to learn the technique on Saturday, November 11, and Saturday, December 2, 2 to 4 PM, at The Andover Hub, 157 Main Street. Andover resident Heidi Clasby, […]
Increase goes into effect in November
Effective with bills rendered on or after November 1, 2017, New Hampshire Electric Co-op’s (NHEC) rates will be adjusted for the winter season to reflect changes in the cost of power at the wholesale level. The rate changes will result in an overall bill increase of 8%, or $8.15 per month, for a typical residential […]