Good morning, Andover! Here's your daily rundown of everything happening in town for Saturday, June 10, courtesy of Andover News.

Today's Top Story

Elm Square Flagged 10 Times In 2022 Safety Survey

Elm Square was flagged 10 times, with nine of the responses including comments about the signal timing issues which likely played a factor in the death of five-year-old Sidney Olson.

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Elm Square Flagged 10 Times In 2022 Safety Survey
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A.M. Briefing

Three Things To Know Today:
  1. Main Street will be closed today from Elm Square to Wheeler Street from 4-8:30 p.m. for the Andover Firefighters Relief Association Car Show.
  2. AHS softball is holding an ice cream fundraiser on Sunday at the high school from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (more info).
  3. Beacon Street will be closed in front of West Elementary School from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily between June 19 and 30 for utility work at the new school construction project (more info).
Today's Social Media Finds
Links to interesting, informative or fun posts about Andover on Facebook, Twitter, etc.
  • Friday was the annual Special Olympics Games for Andover and North Andover Public Schools. See photos on Facebook.
Weather
  • Today: Overcast, rain at ties, high of 72. A few clouds tonight, slight chance of rain, low of 52.
  • Tomorrow: Mostly sunny, high of 79. Cloudy at night, showers late, low of 59.
  • Monday: Overcast with showers. High of 76. More of the same at night, low of 62.
Check the latest Andover forecast.

- Compiled by Dave Copeland

More local coverage on Andover News:

Why Shouts Of 'Fore!' Make West El Teachers Cringe

Town Manager Andrew Flanagan said Andover Country Club is working to "mitigate the issue."

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close up photo of golf ball

Andover Removes Parts Of Elm Square Memorial

Andover Removes Parts Of Elm Square Memorial
Town Manager Andrew Flanagan said Thursday the decision came after he and Andover Police Chief Patrick Keefe met with Sidney father, Eric Olson, to discuss "how to proceed with the memorial."

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Happening today:



    Things To Do
    5:30 pm: Andover Firefighters Show N’ Shine

    Sports
    10 am: AHS girls’ and boys’ track at New England Championships
    (see AHS Athletic for schedule changes, locations and more info)

    Happening tomorrow:
    At Memorial Hall Library
    1 pm: Board Games Club

    Happening Monday:
    Government
    1 pm: Climate Action Plan Update Meeting
    3 pm: Andover High School: School Council
    6 pm: Board of Health
    7 pm: Select Board

    Memorial Hall Library
    3 pm: Teen Weekly Activity: Thumbprint Art
    4 pm: Friends of Memorial Hall Library Board Meeting
    7 pm: English At Large Conversation Group

    At the Robb Center
    9 am: Ask The Lawyer
    9 am: Sunrise Singers
    9 am: Quilting Group
    10 am: Nonfiction Book Club
    1 pm: Matinee
    1 pm: Ping-Pong
    1 pm: Fix-it Shop
    1:30 pm: Caregiver Support Group
    (see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)

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