Good morning, Andover! Here's your daily rundown of everything happening in town for Wednesday, Nov. 23, courtesy of Andover News.
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A.M. Briefing
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Programming Note: Andover TV had not posted Monday's select board meeting as of 3 p.m. yesterday. It will take me a beat to get through the meeting when it is posted, but I will post the Select Board Notebook ASAP.
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- It's an early-release day for Andover Public Schools. Andover High School and middle schools will be dismissed at 11:30 a.m. Elementary schools will be dismissed at 12:15 p.m. Schools will be closed Thursday and Friday for the Thanksgiving Recess.
- There is no leaf collection this week, and trash/recycling collection will be delayed one day on Thursday (pickup on Friday) and Friday (pickup on Saturday) this week.
- Need extra COVID-19 tests for your holiday gatherings? Andover residents can get them for free from the Health Division at Memorial Hall Library, the Robb Center or Town Offices.
Sports: AHS football (9-1) closes out the 2022 season at North Andover (5-5) at 6 p.m. today. Last year, North Andover edged the Warriors 27-26 at Fenway Park.
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Weather: Lots of sun and a high of 44. Partly cloudy tonight with a low of 29. The Turkey Day forecast is calling for a high of 51 and a 32% chance of showers later in the day (compiled from the Weather Channel).
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Today's Top Stores
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AHS Inducts 104 Students Into National Honor Society
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The new inductees bring the total number of National Honor Society members to 210 at Andover High School.
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Holiday Shoppe Opens For Season At Samantha's Gardens
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Samantha's Gardens in Andover is offering several events through the event, including a Kids Christmas Craft Corner and wreath-making workshops.
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Feaster Five Road Closures On Thanksgiving
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The 35th running of the Feaster Five 5k, 5-mile and Kids K races will result in several road closures in Downtown Andover from 7:20 a.m. until approximately 10:30 a.m. on Thursday morning.
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Restaurants In Andover, Nearby Towns Open On Thanksgiving 2022
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If you don't feel like cooking this Thanksgiving, you have options in the Andover area. We also have a list of places offering catering/takeout.
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What's Open, Closed On Thanksgiving 2022 In Andover
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Here's a look at what's open and closed in Andover and Massachusetts on Thanksgiving (Thursday, Nov. 24).
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Happening today:
Early-release day for Andover Public Schools. Andover Youth Services closing at 2:30 p.m. Memorial Hall Library closing at 5 p.m.
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Sports 6 pm: AHS football at North Andover
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Happening Tomorrow (Thanksgiving):
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Happening Friday: Andover Public Schools closed. Town offices closed. Memorial Hall Library closed Andover Youth Services closed.
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Important note for Andover News readers
Beginning Jan. 1, 2023, Andover News will become a paid subscriber service. Non-subscribers will still have access to our daily newsletter and much of our content, but exclusive content, including our meeting coverage and original reporting, will live behind a paywall.
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We’re doing this to cover our costs and to make sure we can continue to grow and provide the same level of coverage of all things Andover. We’ll also be using $1 from each subscription to provide complimentary subscriptions to Andover nonprofits and residents who are facing financial hardship.
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The subscription rate will be $7 per month, but you can lock in a reduced rate if you sign up by Dec. 31:
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- One-month subscription for $5: save $2
- Three-month subscription for $15: save $6
- Six-month subscription for $30: save $12
- One-year subscription for $60: save $24
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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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