Good morning, Andover! Here's your daily rundown of everything happening in town for Friday, Feb. 24, courtesy of Andover News.
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A.M. Briefing
One thing to know today
- Weekend Reading: The Andover Center for History & Culture's latest entry on its History Buzz site has a look back at a gas station holdup in Andover and its connection to the Boston Strangler.
Sports
- The MIAA is expected to release winter sports tournament brackets and schedules this weekend. The undefeated AHS girls' basketball team is expected to take the top seed in the Division I tournament.
- AHS boys' basketball won the Warrior Classic tournament at Dunn Gym Wednesday with a 64-50 win over Wachusett.
Weather
- Today: Sun returns with a mix of clouds. High of 35 this morning, with temperatures falling as the day progresses. Low of 7 tonight under clear skies.
- Tomorrow: Cloudy. High of 23, low of 9.
- Sunday: Cloudy but warmer, high of 34. Some snow showers/flurries possible, low of 16 at night.
- Compiled by Dave Copeland
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Today's Top Stories
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Andover's Yastrzemski Schools Teammate On How To Talk Like A Bostonian
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Mike Yastermski was, however, stumped by the local term for liquor store. “I don’t know what a packie is,” he said.
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Andover Police Log, Feb. 16-21
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Among the calls that kept Andover police busy this week: Two vandalized cars on Penobscot Way, road rage incident where a driver flashed a knife, a report of a man dressed in black in the middle of River Road, and more.
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Father In Killings Was Being Treated For Mental Health Issues: DA
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Andrew Robinson, who shot and killed his wife and son before killing himself in their Andover home "really didn’t want anybody talking to him."
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Happening today:
No school: Andover Public Schools Winter Recess
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Thursday trash collection.
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Sports TBD: AHS boys’ and girls’ indoor track vs. TBA (Reggie Lewis Center)
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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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