Many of you already know me, whether it is 12 years as an Andover Lion, or volunteerism at the local and state levels, or my activism for principled candidates, or to take the helm and run for office myself. I understand what needs to be done and am determined to make a difference. I have […]
From the May 6 Concord Monitor Joyce and John Bourdon are retired Andover residents, so they figured, why not help restore their local grange hall? “I’ve got nothing else to do,” John joked Friday. The building, initially built as a school in 1850 and used as a space for numerous community events today, is in […]
ANDOVER ELEMENTARY MIDDLE SCHOOL www.aemseagles.org The third and final trimester is already underway. Report cards will be sent home with students on or before Monday, March 28th. Please let us know if you do not receive one. Teachers spent last Tuesday focusing on safety. Many received certification through a FEMA emergency management course and many […]
The Andover Beacon is actively looking for a part-time bookkeeper. This paid position is estimated to require about 21 hours per month and involves extensive work with Quickbooks, Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, and Access), and Google Drive (including Docs and Sheets). The Andover Beacon is published by Community Publishing of Andover, Inc., a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public […]
The Franklin Regional Hospital Auxiliary is hosting the 31st annual Lights of Memory on December 6 at 4 PM in the hospital West Side Health waiting area. This area is located on the lower level Edwards Street side. The event includes a short ceremony, the reading of the names of loved ones who have passed, […]
What parent doesn’t want their child to grow into a productive citizen, one with the talents necessary to succeed in life? We all hope that skills such as communication, problem solving, teamwork and time management will be learned during the 13-plus years a student spends in school. Often, unfortunately, they are not. Extracurricular activities such […]
This is a test of embedding a video in an article. I’d like to make this work for the Making Strides article this month. The video itself seems to start with a black screen, but WordPress let me slap a separate (and in this case, irrelevant) photo onto the video player box so it’s […]