Spring is good time to check sump pump
March is a transition month most years. The very worst winter has to offer often happens in early March with heavy wet snowstorms and, for the most part, the end of March starts to usher in the warmth of spring and mud season. March also changes the way we operate our heating appliances. Modern oil […]
Good morning, Andover residents and nearby towns! Join us TODAY (Sunday, Jan. 23) at the Andover Fire Dept, Main Street, Andover 10 a.m.-3 p.m. for a free vaccine or booster! Walk-ins welcome!
Free antigen tests available at COVIDtests.gov
Free at-home PCR test kits to detect COVID-19 infections are now available to the community. AE/MS is a community distribution point for these test kits, offered by Vault Medical Services (VMS). Tests are available while supplies last. Samples must be sent back to VMS; results will be returned via email or phone within 48 hours. […]
Full wording will be available soon
The Andover Planning Board has continued its work on drafting a new Conservation Subdivision ordinance. A Conservation Subdivision is an alternative form of residential development where, instead of subdividing a parent tract into lots of conventional size (i.e. two acres), a similar number of dwelling units are arranged on lots or homestead sites of reduced […]
Reduced state funding presents challenges
The Andover School Board and the administration at SAU 46 have been collaborating to craft a budget to bring forward that effectively meets the needs of Andover students while being mindful of the impact on the taxpayer’s wallet. The 2022-2023 proposed budget is $6,333,987. This is an increase of $121,580, or 1.96% from the 2021-2022 […]
Crunched for time? There are easy ways to be creative
Decorating cakes and cookies for special holidays has always been a favorite part of my busy schedule, but sometimes I simply don’t have the time to go to all that trouble. Over the years, I have picked up many ideas to easily bake and decorate goodies that look like they took lots of time. During […]
Condensed from approved minutes. Members Present: Todd Goings, Chair; Michelle Dudek, John Kinney Also present for duration of appropriate items: Marj Roy, Town Administrator; Jon Champagne, Road Agent; Elita Reed, Finance Manager; Donna Duclos, Andover Planning Board; Nancy Teach, Planning Board Chair; and Lisa Meier, Secretary Road Agent Report Champagne stated he spoke with Mike […]
Condensed from approved minutes. Members Present: Todd Goings, Chair; John Kinney Also present for duration of appropriate items: Marj Roy, Town Administrator; Jon Champagne, Road Agent; Shawn Upton, Andover Conservation Commission; Wendy Pinkham; and Lisa Meier, Secretary Conservation Commission Upton stated he had emailed the Conservation Commission asking them to contact Ben Nugent regarding what […]
Condensed from approved minutes. Members Present: Todd Goings, Chair; Michelle Dudek Also present for duration of appropriate items: Marj Roy, Town Administrator; Jon Champagne, Road Agent; Chris Aiken, Field Works of New Hampshire; Donna Duclos, Andover Planning Board; Charity Robinson, Interim Town Clerk / Tax Collector; and Lisa Meier, Secretary Road Agent Report Champagne stated […]
Buyer demand is pushing the market
Two December home sales closed out the 2021 selling season: Geraldine Hutson sold her home at 126 Main Street to Anthony and Theresa Murphy for $279,000. This three bedroom and two bathroom cape with a detached garage sits on .81 acres and has 1,682 square feet of living space. Ty Morris of Coldwell Banker Lifestyles […]