Welcome to the Sunday newsletter from Andover News. This email includes ICYMI: Andover Week In Review, recapping our top stories from the past week, and This Week In Andover, a listing of upcoming events in town.
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ICYMI: This Week's Top Stories
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Finance Committee Raises Concerns On West El Budget, Project Management
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While the Andover Finance Committee ultimately gave unanimous approval to hike taxes to fill a budget gap at West El, members questioned how the project was being managed.
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Jay Leno Hangs Out In Andover
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You weren't imagining it: that guy with the familiar mop of white hair, the pronounced jawline and the Canadian tuxedo hanging out downtown on Saturday was Andover native Jay Leno.
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No Election For Final Approval Of Extra West El Money: Select Board Notebook
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The Andover Select Board also closed its public hearing on a Verizon special permit application after a third reading that lasted more than 2.5 hours Monday.
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Committee Votes To Replace Andover Town Seal
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The Andover Town Seal Committee has started collecting public input on a new town seal.
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APS Details Response To Latest MCAS Scores: School Committee Notebook
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The Andover School Committee also approved the 2023-24 school year calendar and heard an update on school security protocols.
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Still No Cost Estimates For Replacing Andover H.S.
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The Andover High School Building Committee is preparing for a Nov. 10 meeting to begin selling residents on the need for a new school, but one major question remains unanswered: How much will it cost?
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State Sen. Finegold Backs Out Of Televised Debate
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Haverhill Community Television and Republican state senate candidate Salvatore Defranco say Sen. Barry Finegold (D-Andover) abruptly backed out of a Nov. 3 debate the two sides had agreed to earlier this week.
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Election 2022: Question 1's Impact On Andover
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If Question 1 passes, the 4% tax would apply to about 2 percent of home sales in Andover and Massachusetts, according to the Massachusetts Budget & Policy Center.
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Election 2022 Candidate Profile: Sal DeFranco
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Learn more about Sal DeFranco, who is running for a state senate seat that represents Andover in the Nov. 8 election.
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Andover Woman Accused Of Hit-And-Run That Injured 4-Year-Old
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North Reading police said the Andover woman turned herself in after police identified her as a suspect in the hit-and-run crash last week.
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Andover Home 'Total Loss' After Fire
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A three-alarm fire destroyed 9,500-square-foot home on Somerset Drive in Andover Sunday.
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This Week In Andover, Oct.30-Nov. 6
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Here’s the Andover News weekly rundown of government meetings, sporting events and activities happening in Andover. Send us details of your event for inclusion in the Andover News Calendar.
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This Week’s Listings
Note: MIAA tournament schedules for Andover High School fall sports teams will be released by 9 a.m. on Oct. 31 (football and volleyball), Nov. 1 (field hockey) and Nov. 2 (soccer). We’ll update this post as the schedules are released.
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4 No school for Andover Public Schools kindergarten students: Kindergarten parent-teacher conferences.
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Sports 9 am: AHS boys and girls cross country at MSTCA Invitational
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