Pecco Beaufays Celebrates Birthday with Neighbors
By Larry Chase
Andover Cooks Share Favorites “Hollandaise Sauce”
Delicious served over fresh asparagus
By Lorna Carlisle
This recipe works very well and can be thinned if desired. I recommend using “pastured raised” eggs. This will give the sauce a nice, bright yellow color. Store-bought eggs–not so much! Here, I used the sauce over fresh asparagus, but it can be used over poached eggs, as in Eggs Benedict, over fish, or a […]
Town of Andover Appoints New Emergency Management Director
Anthony Booth replaces Jane Hubbard
By Kimberley Edelmann
On April 28, Andover resident Anthony Booth was officially appointed by the Select Board as the Emergency Management Director for the Town of Andover. The position was previously held by Jane Hubbard, who recently relocated to a nearby town. Mr. Booth is Deputy Fire Marshal at the New Hampshire State Fire Marshal’s Office where he […]
Fourth of July Committee Invites People to Enter a Float
To win big, read the article below
Press release
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. […]
Andover Fire Department News
Remember to get a fire permit
By Jake Otis, Deputy Chief
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 […]
Two Talented Bands Perform in Andover
Thursday night, June 8, 6 PM, at AE/MS
Press release
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 […]
Highland Lake Reflects Quiet Spring Morning
By Larry Chase
Selectman Delaney Watches Digging Work at Transfer Station
By Kimberley Edelmann
Daffodils Brighten the Walkway to the Town Hall
By Kimberley Edelmann
NHEC Notifies Town of Intent to Apply Herbicides
Anyone with concerns can contact NHEC
Press release
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 […]