Good morning, Andover! Here's your daily rundown of everything happening in town for Thursday, Aug. 31, courtesy of Andover News.

Today's Top Story

Andover Teachers Start Year Without Contract

Despite what the school committee chair called "steady but slow" progress over 20 bargaining sessions since January, teachers went to work this week without a contract.
Andover Teachers Start Year Without Contract
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A.M. Briefing

Things To Know Today
  1. Andover Public Schools are closed tomorrow and Monday for the Labor Day Weekend recess.
  2. I'm a day behind on the police log. Look for it later today or in tomorrow's newsletter.
Weather
Sunny, high of 74. Clear tonight, low of 50. Much of the same for the holiday weekend!

Check the latest Andover forecast.

- Compiled by Dave Copeland

More Local Coverage:



    Labor Day 2023: What's Open, Closed On In Andover

    Monday is Labor Day, meaning schools and town offices will be closed in Andover. Here's a quick rundown of what else is open and closed on the federal holiday.

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    Labor Day 2023: What's Open, Closed On In Andover

    AHS Proposal A 'Hard Punch In Gut' For Seniors

    AHS Proposal A 'Hard Punch In Gut' For Seniors
    A senior advcate is warning many Andover seniors will be forced from their homes if the Town pushes through a big property tax increase to pay for a new high school.

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    No Interim Principal At AHS To Start School Year

    Caitlin Brown, who resigned earlier this month, will be principal for the start of the 2023-24 school year.

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    No Interim Principal At AHS To Start School Year

    Happening today:



      At Memorial Hall Library
      3 pm: Back to School Snacks for Teens
      5 pm: Pokemon Club

      At the Robb Center
      10 am: Scale Modeling
      10 am: Open Art
      10 am: Blood Pressure Clinic
      1 pm: Duplicate Bridge
      1:30 pm: Book Club
      2 pm: Ping-Pong
      5 pm: Cookout
      (see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)

      Sports
      AHS ‘golf vs. Chelmsford at Renaissance Golf Club

      Happening tomorrow:
      At Memorial Hall Library
      3 pm: Super Smash Bros. for Tweens and Teens

      At the Robb Center
      8:30 am: French Group
      9:30 am: Hearing Aide
      9:30 am: ESL Class
      1 pm: 45’s
      1 pm: Social Bridge
      2 pm: Tai Chi Fan Dancing
      (see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)

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