Condensed from approved minutes Present: Selectmen Mishcon and Coolidge, Transfer Station Supervisor Reggie Roy, Town Administrator Marj Roy Single-Stream Recycling Reggie Roy reported that open containers could be utilized until the decision is made as to whether/how single-stream recycling (SSR) will work. Recyclables can be taken to Belmont, Hooksett, or White River Junction. The tonnage […]
Construction continues in August on the big culvert project to the east of Andover Village (pictured here) and on the big bridge project to the west, in Cilleyville. Photo: Charlie Darling
Conservation Commission presents three local events
The Andover Conservation Commission’s (ACC) summer-long “Taking Action for Wildlife” project continues in August with a talk and walk focusing on Bog Bond, an illustrated talk by Rick “MooseMan” Libbey, and a continuing wildlife photography exhibit in the Andover Public Library. Here’s the line-up: Bog Pond Talk/Walk On Monday, August 19, beginning at 10:30 AM, […]
And that's not counting avoided delivery charges
The figures are in for the stone crushing operation that the Road Agent ran at the Transfer Station in April, and the results look good for Andover taxpayers. Road Agent Jon Champagne and his team rented the appropriate equipment and turned thousands of yards of natural fill from the land behind the Transfer Station into: […]
Andover's classic car club is growing
Forty-nine classic cars turned out for the Road Relics Car Club’s car show at Pizza Chef in Andover on the Fourth of July. This was an increase of over 25% from last year’s show. There were all kinds of cars, from antique to cool modern. There were different styles and colors, but they all had […]
A clear day between two rainy weeks
It was a perfect day for the Andover Fourth of July celebration. The super-hot weather didn’t discourage attendees or participants. The Firecracker 5K racers had to beat the heat as well as the other racers. An early morning power outage in Andover necessitated the use of generators to run the coffeepots at the Andover Lions […]
Members present: Paul Currier, Chair; Jon Warzocha, Vice-Chair; Pat Moyer; Harvey Pine, alternate; Nancy Teach; Wood Sutton; Duncan Coolidge, ex-officio, joined the meeting at 7:20 PM. Also present for duration of appropriate items: Jim Danforth, Board of Selectmen. Presence of a Quorum: Harvey Pine was appointed as a voting member in Don Gould’s absence. Issuance […]
July 27 in Franklin, August 3 in Bristol
On Saturday, July 27, and Saturday, August 3, 24 communities will participate in one of the longest-running and most successful household hazardous waste collection programs in New England. Four collection sites will be open each day from 8:30 AM to noon: Belmont, Franklin, Gilford, and Meredith will be open on July 27, and Bristol, Laconia, […]
Switch in Saturday hours for Labor Day holiday
Our office will be closed on Saturday, August 31, for the Labor Day weekend. We will be open on Saturday, August 24, from 9 to 11 AM instead. Tax Collecting Please remember that you can pay in advance on your taxes. Many residents have been taking advantage of this service. This helps even out your […]