Good morning, Andover! Here's your daily rundown of everything happening in town for Tuesday, May 9, courtesy of Andover News.

Today's Top Story

Town Seal Committee Can't 'Satisfy Everyone'

The Andover Town Seal Review Committee's three-question survey did not include an option for keeping the current seal.

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Town Seal Review Committee Can't 'Satisfy Everyone'
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A.M. Briefing

Two Things To Know Today
  1. The Town released its water main replacement schedule for 2023. Check here for a list of streets and more details about the work.
  2. 11th-ranked Andover beat 6th-ranked Chelmsofrd in 6-5 extra innings Friday after Jack Gruenberg hit a walk off double in the ninth to score Teddy Gibson. “I feel that our league is the strongest in the state,” Andover head coach Danny Grams told the Boston Globe. “You can’t take a game off in the MVC, everyone is so competitive.” AHS More scores below.
Sports: Weekend Results
  • Friday: AHS boys' lacrosse fought back from an 8-4 deficit, only to follow 10-9 to Chelmsford with a tie-breaking goal with 10 seconds left...Chelmsford also topped AHS girls' lacrosse 15-9...Central Catholic rolled past AHS softball, 8-0...Third-ranked Wellesley handed 9th-ranked AHS girls' tennis (8-1) their first loss of the season, 4-1.
  • Saturday: No results.
  • Sunday: AHS boys' baseball (6-3) beat North Andover, 6-5.
Results compiled from Boston Globe, AHS Athletics and other media reports.

Weather: Sun, sun, and even more sun
Mix of sun and clouds, high of 64. Clear tonight, low of 36. Lots of sun in tomorrow's forecast!

Check here for the latest Andover forecast.

- Compiled by Dave Copeland

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Andover Schools Hope To Eliminate Bus Fees By 2024-25

Andover Schools Hope To Eliminate Bus Fees By 2024-25
Next year could see an even bigger cut: new Andover School Committee Chair Tracey Spruce said the district hopes to completely eliminate bus fees for the 2024-25 school year.

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Happening today:



    Government
    5 pm: Commission on DEI
    6 pm: GLTS District School Committee
    6:30 pm: Preservation Commission
    7 pm: Conservation Commission

    For Kids
    9:30 am: First Steps in Music free Music Class

    At Memorial Hall Library
    9:30 am: Wiggle Words
    10:15 am: Toddler Tales
    11 am: Little Listeners
    6:30 pm: Pajama Party
    6:45 pm: Andover Home for Aged People
    7 pm: Finding Unknown Close Family with DNA

    At the Robb Center
    9 am: Comfort Critters
    10 am: Tech Help
    1 pm: Mah Jong
    1 pm: Social Bridge
    1:30 pm: Stress Management
    (see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)

    Sports
    3:30 pm: AHS boys’ tennis at Phillips Academy
    6 pm: AHS boys’ lacrosse at Lowell
    6:30 pm: Lowell at AHS girls’ lacrosse

    Happening tomorrow:
    Government
    4 pm: Library Board of Trustees
    6:30 pm: Design Review Board
    7 pm: BallardVale Historic District Commission

    Youth Services
    3:30-4:30 pm: Mini Painted Plant Pots (Pop Up)

    At Memorial Hall Library
    9:30 am: Toddler Tales
    10:15 am: Wiggle Words
    11 am: Little Listeners
    5 pm: Legomania
    7 pm: Nonfiction Book Group

    At the Robb Center
    9 am: Mobile Food Pantry
    9:30 am: Morning Crafting
    9:30 am: Parler/Discute
    10:30 am: Write Stuff
    12:30 pm: Knit Wits
    (see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)

    Virtual Events
    12 pm: Explore The Adams National Historical Park
    3 pm: Virtual Death Cafe
    6 pm: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group- evening session
    7 pm: Critique Group
    7 pm: Teen Poetry Contest Reception and Reading

    Sports
    4 pm: Central Catholic at AHS girls’ tennis
    4 pm: North Andover at AHS girls’ track
    4 pm: AHS boys’ track at North Andover
    4:30 pm: Lowell at AHS baseball
    5 pm: Lowell at AHS boys’ volleyball
    6 pm: AHS softball at Tewksbury

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