Eighty-one and counting! Eighty-one years ago, Andover’s young military members answered the call, following the bombing of Pearl Harbor. To brighten the spirits of the townsfolk, especially the children, the Blackwater Grange organized the first Andover Fourth of July celebration, which consisted of a children’s parade. And here we are today, carrying on the tradition. […]
We are back! I know it has been a few months since the Andover Fire Department has had an article in the Beacon, but it has been very busy around here with some administrative changes. As most of you know, Chief Rene Lefebvre has retired from the Andover Fire Department after 49 years in the […]
The annual fundraiser for the Fourth of July will be held Thursday, June 8, at 6 PM, at the amphitheater to the left of the Andover Elementary Middle School parking lot. This is a rain-or- shine event. If weather is questionable, the bands will perform in the school gym. The Fourth of July committee has […]
NHEC customers (and the Select Board) have recently been notified that herbicides will be applied to undesirable vegetation growing within power line rights of way corridors in Andover and other towns starting July 1. In the notification was a “Coupon for Personal Notification Request” form that residents can fill out and send to the Project […]