On the Fourth of July, Andover Service Club (ASC) fundraising chairlady Judy Evans and her committee will be selling slices of homemade pies baked by ASC members. Varieties will include such tasty treats as fruit, berry, brownie, or other variety pies sold by the slice, or whole, with all proceeds benefiting the ASC Merit Scholarship […]
Kent Armstrong and Betsy Paine were sworn into their respective offices as School Board Member and Moderator prior to the start of the meeting. Board Present: Michelle Dudek, Don Gould, Charlie McCrave, and Kent Armstrong Administration Present: Mike Martin, Christine Barry, Robin Heins, Kathleen Boucher, Jane Slayton, and Judith Turk Public Present: Tina Cotton, Mark […]
Board of Selectmen May 5 May 19 Planning Board May 13 May 27 Zoning Board of Adjustment May 20 Recreation Committee May 20 Conservation Commission May 14 School Board May 6
Members present: Paul Currier, Chair; Jon Warzocha, Vice-Chair; Nancy Teach; Pat Moyer; Harvey Pine; Duncan Coolidge, ex-officio; and Art Urie Also present for duration of appropriate items: Dave Powers, Zoning Administrator; Lenny Caron; Robert and Karen Richardson Paul Currier advised the Board that he is taking a leave of absence, and Jon Warzocha will take […]
In 2013, about 350 Andover families donated to the Beacon — roughly one-third of the households in town. So far in 2014, 138 Andover families have donated in response to the Round Tuit envelope in the February issue of the Beacon and the brightly-colored reminder postcard we sent by mail at the end of April. […]
“There isn’t a week goes by that someone doesn’t say to me, ‘Thank you for going to single-stream,’” says Reggie Roy, Supervisor of the Andover Transfer Station. The tonnage numbers back up Reggie’s assessment of how popular full single-stream recycling (SSR) is with Andover residents. Under the previous system, in which we separated glass from […]
The Andover Police Department responded to 340 calls for service during the period of April 15 to May 14. The number of calls is higher due to more private and business checks for security. The following is a partial breakdown of those calls. Accidents: 3 Warnings: 127 Traffic Summons: 3 House Checks: 91 Business Checks: […]
Small towns often enjoy having a small group of people who, over a long time, become an important part of the fabric of that town. Bryant Adams was one such person for Andover. Many of us often looked forward to spring and the beautiful grounds and flowers that were his home. His exceptional care of […]
Board Present: Michelle Dudek, Anne Swayze, and Charlie McCrave Administration Present: Mike Martin, Christine Barry, Robin Heins, Kathleen Boucher, Jane Slayton, and Judith Turk The Board started by going into non-public session. After the non-public session, the public School Board meeting was called to order at 7:30 PM. Public Present: Tina Cotton Good News: Mike acknowledged […]
