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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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Lawrence Man Accused Of Andover Car Break-Ins
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Andover police believe the 25-year-old acted alone in a string of reported garage and car break-ins in recent weeks.
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Andover Restaurant Inspection Reports For January
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See what the Andover Health Division found when it visited restaurants, stores and other establishments.
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Andover Town Manager Proposes $234.8M Budget
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The budget is going up 3.6%, while the average Andover single-family tax bill will go up 5.7%.
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Deadline Looms For Andover To Submit Affordable Housing Plan To State
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Under a 2021 state affordable housing law, Andover would be required to create a new zoning district that would allow for construction of a minimum of 2,031 new multifamily housing units
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School Committee Disputes Open Meeting Law Violation In Court Filing
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A filing in U.S. District Court offers hints at how Andover Public Schools and the school committee will defend a private school's allegations it deliberated in private in twice denying its application to operate in Andover.
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Are The Collins Center's Days Numbered?
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Members of the Andover High School Building Committee signaled they want to replace the 40-year-old Collins Center as part of the new school construction.
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ICYMI: Business
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Downtown Business Closes - For Now
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A specialty food store born in the heart of the coronavirus pandemic in downtown Andover has closed, but hopes to reopen in a new location.
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A bird in a school library, a fight on North Main Street and potentially explosive device found during a basement clean up were among the calls that kept Andover police busy this week.
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ICYMI: Around Town
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Andover Cultural Council Awards $12,600 In Grants
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The grants total $12,600 and will fund events being held in Andover during 2023.
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Weddings: Michael Goddard And Mary Fracchia
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Michael Goddard and Mary Fracchia of Andover were married on Jan. 28 in New Hampshire.
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This Week In Andover, Feb. 5-12
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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
Here’s the Andover News weekly rundown of government meetings, events and activities happening in Andover. Send us details of your event for inclusion in the Andover News Calendar.
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Sports
5 pm: AHS girls gymnastics vs. Lowell (Shriner's Auditorium)
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Sports
3:30 pm: AHS girls’ skiing vs. North Andover at Bradford Ski Hill
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Sports
3:30 pm: AHS boys’ skiing vs. multiple schools at Bradford Ski Hill
5 pm: TBA vs. AHS boys’ and girls’ indoor track
7 pm: AHS girls' basketball at Cambridge Rindge & Latin
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At the Robb Center
9:00 Mobile Pantry
9:30 Morning Crafting
9:30 French Discussion Group
10:30 Write Stuff
12:30 Knit Wits
1:00 Healthy Eating
1:30 Road Scholar
2:00 Bereavement Support Group
(see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)
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Sports
3:30 pm: AHS girls' skiing vs. multiple schools at Bradford Ski Hill
6 pm: AHS wrestling at Haverhill
7 pm: AHS boys' hockey at Billerica (Hallenborg Memorial Pavillion)
7:10 pm: Acton-Boxborough at AHS girls' hockey (Breakaway Ice Center)
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Sports
3:30 pm: AHS girls' skiing vs. multiple schools at Bradford Ski Hill
6 pm: AHS girls' gymnastics at Merrimack Valley Conference meet
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5 pm: AHS boys' and girls' indoor track at Merrimack Valley Conference Championship Meet (New Balance Track)
6:30 pm: AHS boys' basketball at Billerica
7 pm: Lawrence at AHS girls' basketball
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Sports
TBD: AHS boys' swimming at MIAA Sectionals
5:40 pm: AHS boys' hockey at Chelmsford
8 pm: AHS girls' hockey at Chelmsford
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