Good morning, Andover! Here's our daily rundown of everything happening in town for Tuesday, Oct. 4 courtesy of Andover News.
Sports: AHS girls soccer played Danvers to a 2-2 draw....Casey Michael, Bella DiFiore, Mia Batchelder and Rose Memmolo each scored as AHS field hockey (9-1) blanked Chelmsford 4-0...Marissa Kobelski and Sophia Miele had 12 kills each as AHS girls volleyball (9-2) defeated Haverhill 3-0.

Weather: Cloudy with a chance of showers. High of 58. Steady rain tonight with a low of 50.

Today's Top Stories

Residents Up Pressure On Andover Town Manager

A group of residents called on the Andover Select Board to fire Town Manager Andrew Flanagan for his role in a 2019 town of Chelmsford Labor dispute.

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Residents Up Pressure On Andover Town Manager

APS Targeting COVID Learning Gaps Highlighted In 2022 MCAS Scores

Andover Public Schools Superintendent Magda Parvey said district officials are "overall...pleased with the results" for MCAS tests released last week, while acknowledging there is a lingering impact from the disruption to schools during 2020 and 2021 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

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APS Targeting COVID Learning Gaps Highlighted In 2022 MCAS Scores

Andover Artists Can Still Meet Deadline For Grants

The Massachusetts Cultural Council gave the Andover Cultural Council $12,800 for this year's grants.

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Andover Artists Can Still Meet Deadline For Grants

Former Selectman Opposes Governance Study's Recommendations On Open Town Meeting

Richard T. Howe said Andover's open town meeting leaves 98 percent of voters "disenfranchised, with no vote on local matters."

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Former Selectman Opposes Governance Study's Recommendations On Open Town Meeting

Happening today:

Government
7 pm: Conservation Commission

Things To Do
9:30 am: Wiggle Words at Memorial Hall Library
10:15 am: Toddler Tales at Memorial Hall Library
11 am: Andover Garden Program on Healthy Lawns and Gardens at South Church
11 am: Little Listeners at Memorial Hall Library
6 pm: Weaving Workshop at Memorial Hall Library
6:30 pm: Pajama Party – On the Steps of Memorial Hall ibrary

Sports
3:15 pm: AHS golf vs. Central Catholic at Atkinson Resort & Country Club
3:30 pm: AHS girls swimming vs. North Andover at Greater Lawrence Tech
6:30 pm: Lawrence at AHS boys soccer

Happening tomorrow:
Government
9 am: Board of Registrars of Voters
7 pm: BallardVale Historic District Commission

Things To Do
9:30 am: MA Library Collaborative 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group – via Zoom
9:30 am: Toddler Tales at Memorial Hall Library
10:15 am: Wiggle Words at Memorial Hall Library
11 am: Little Listeners at Memorial Hall Library
7 pm: Nonfiction Book Group at Memorial Hall Library
7 pm: Book Tasting- Frequently Challenged Teen Books at Memorial Hall Library

Sports
3:15 pm: AHS golf vs. North Andover at Renaissance Golf Club
3:30 pm: AHS girls swimming at Dracut
4 pm: AHS boys and girls cross-country vs. Central Catholic, Methuen, Tewksbury
5 pm: AHS girls volleyball at Lowell

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