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Good morning, Andover! Here's your daily rundown of everything happening in town for Friday, Dec. 9, courtesy of Andover News.
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A.M. Briefing
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- Today is an early-release day for Andover Public Schools. Andover High School and middle schools will be dismissed at 11:30 a.m. and elementary schools will be dismissed at 12:15 p.m.
Sports: The winter sports season started with a win for Andover High School when the boys hockey team beat Thayer 1-0 Wednesday. Check the list of events below to see when and where other AHS teams kick off their seasons.
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Weather: Sunny, cooler with a high of 44. Bundle up if you're heading to Holiday Happenings this evening: the temperature will be 41 when the events begin at 4 p.m. and fall to 33 by the time the fireworks show begins at 8 p.m. Cloudy on Saturday and Sunday with highs in the mid-30s (compiled from the Weather Channel).
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Support independent journalism in Andover: Lock in 29 percent off the Andover News subscription rate when you subscribe by Dec. 31.
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Today's Top Stores
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Flanagan Proposes $224.6M Budget With 5.7% Property Tax Hike For Average Homeowner
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The budget outlined by Andover Town Manager Andrew Flanagan is preliminary and won't be finalized until Town Meeting approves it n May.
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Your News On Andover News
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As a service to readers, Andover News will publish obituaries as well as engagement, wedding and birth announcements free of charge for Andover residents.
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Andover Holiday Happenings 2022: Everything You Need To Know
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We have all the details for Andover's Holiday Happenings this Friday.
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Happening today:
Early-release day for Andover Public Schools: High School and middle schools dismissed at 11:30 a.m., elementary schools dismissed at 12:15 p.m.
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4-8 pm: Holiday Happenings
7 pm: Elf The Musical at West Middle School
8 pm: Fireworks, Downtown
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Happening tomorrow:
Holidays/Seasonal
7 pm: Elf The Musical at West Middle School
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Sports
10 am: AHS wrestling vs. multiple schools at Timberlane High School
12 pm: AHS girls basketball at Winthrop
2 pm: AHS boys and girls indoor track at Phillips Academy Andover
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Sports
9 am: AHS girls indoor track at Merrimack Valley Conference Invitational (New Balance Track)
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1 pm: AHS boys indoor track at Merrimack Valley Conference Invitational (New Balance Track)
4:30 pm: AHS girls gymnastics vs. Methuen at Reading Gymnastics Academy
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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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Thanks for reading. See you soon!
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