Good morning, Andover! Here's our daily rundown of everything happening in town for Friday, Sept. 23, courtesy of Andover News.
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Sports: AHS girls soccer defeated Central Catholic 2-1...AHS boys soccer played Central Catholic to a 0-0 draw...AHS football (3-0) beat Lawrence, 43-0. Senior QB Scott Brown had two passing and two rushing touchdowns.
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Weather: Intervals of clouds and sun, high of 57. Clear to partly cloudy tonight with a low of 42. Saturday: Perfect early-autumn day for Andover Days! Sunny, high of 67. Sunday: Partly cloudy, high of 69. 60% chance of showers Sunday night.
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Reminder: Today is an early release day for Andover Public Schools students.
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Today's Top Stories
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Andover, School Committee Respond To Fusion Academy Lawsuit
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In the town's answer to the complaint, it responded to 123 of the 132 paragraphs in Fusion's complaint with "The defendant is without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the allegations contained" in the paragraph. The school committee's response gave the same answer to 62 of the 132 paragraphs in the complaint.
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Andover Days 2022 Return After COVID-Hiatus
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The highlight will be Saturday, when downtown will be closed to traffic and taken over by 200 vendors, food, entertainment and a beer garden.
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Happening today:
Early release day for Andover Public Schools.
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Sports 3:30 pm: AHS girls swimming at Haverhill 5:30 pm: AHS girls volleyball at Danvers (time changed from 5:45)
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Andover Days 10 am-4 pm: More than 200 vendors (including Andover News!) will take over downtown Andover, along with food, entertainment, music by local bands, a biergarten by Oak & Iron, The Andover Farmers Market will set up behind Old Town Hall and there will be a Sustainability Fair in the parking lot between Old Andover Village and Café Nero featuring over 25 sustainability organizations.
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Things To Do 10 am: Stories on the Steps at Memorial Hall Library 10 am-2pm: Andover Farmers Market (behind Old Town Hall for Andover Days this week)
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Sports TBD: AHS girls and boys cross country at MSTCA Frank Kelley Invitational (Wrentham) 1 pm: AHS field hockey at Shrewsbury
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4 pm: Ukulele Jam, Faith Lutheran Church (360 S Main Street). Bring your ukulele (or guitar or banjo or mandolin or just yourself) and jam with us as we sing some tunes we love to sing! All skill levels are welcome.
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Sports TBD AHS girls swimming at Haverhill
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Send us your news tips: Know about a person or group doing something interesting in Andover? An issue we should be covering? Have a press release for us to consider? Submit a news tip today!
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Thanks for reading. See you soon!
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