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Good morning, Andover! Here's your daily rundown of everything happening in town for Wednesday, Nov. 9, courtesy of Andover News.
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Above: Workers were busy hanging holiday lights in downtown Andover Tuesday morning.
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A.M. Briefing
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Election 2022: State Sen. Barry Finegold (D-Andover) had a 54.3 percent to 45.7 percent edge over challenger Salvatore DeFranco (R-Haverhill) with 81 percent of ballot counted in the 2nd Essex & Middlesex District race as of 7 a.m. Wednesday.
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In the 18th Essex District race for the state house, incumbent state Rep. Tram Nguyen (D-Andover) had 54.4 percent of the vote to Republican challenger Jeffrey Dufour's 45.6 percent with 42.86 percent of the ballots counted.
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Check Andover News later today or tomorrow's newsletter for reaction and final, unofficial results in the 2022 state election.
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Sports: Shrewsbury eliminated AHS boys soccer from the MIAA state tournament with a 2-1 win Monday (compiled from Boston Globe high school scoreboard and other media reports).
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Weather: Fall is back with sunny skies and a high of 53. Clear skies tonight with a low of 38. Warmer tomorrow with a high of 66 and lots of sun (compiled from the Weather Channel).
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Today's Top Stories
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Grab A Drink, Work On Your Golf Game: Select Board Notebook
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In other business Monday, the Andover Select Board heard an update from the town's director of business, art and culture and learned of a $256k lawsuit settlement in the town's favor.
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Happening today:
Sports
5 pm: Acton-Boxboro at AHS field hockey
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6 pm: Haverhill at AHS girls volleyball
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Thanks for reading. See you soon!
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