This Week In Andover, May 7-14
Here’s the Andover News weekly rundown of government meetings, events and activities happening in Andover.
Fireworks Flap May Force Special Town Meeting
Andover Town Manager Andrew Flanagan said “there have been discussions within the community” to call a Special Town Meeting to…
Andover Fire Helps In Factory Explosion Response
Andover Fire and Rescue sent members of its Tech Rescue Team to Newburyport Thursday morning to assist in the response…
Departing Andover Principal Is Tops In State
Last month, Pamela Lathrop was chosen for an assistant superintendent's job in North Andover, where she was a principal from…
Andover Police OUI Convictions In Doubt
A 2017 investigation found breathalyzer machines were improperly calibrated, producing flawed test results.
Andover Police Log, April 26-May 2
A man parked at the YMCA who appeared to be drunk but was "making a tiktok," a neighbor "washing dishes…
Andover Coalition Reaches $1M Milestone In APS Grants
The Andover Coalition for Education awards grants for projects that help students "in developing innovative, creative, and global problem-solving skills."
Andover Police Respond To Mental Health Emergency
Police received multiple 911 calls about the crash and a man screaming around 4 a.m. Tuesday.
Annual Town Meeting: Night 2 Notebook
Whether Andover will lift its residency requirement for the Town Manager and cap the Ledge Road Landfill are among the…
School Committee May Cut Activity, Bus Fees
The district's athletic fee is $450 per school year, with a $900 cap per family. The current transportation fee is…