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Good morning, Andover! Here's your daily rundown of everything happening in town for Wednesday, Sept. 13, courtesy of Andover News.
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Top Story
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READER PHOTOS: Andover's Microburst Cleanup
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"I've lived here years, and I've never seen anything like it." That was the common refrain around Andover this week as residents and businesses cleaned up from Friday's devastating storm. Remarkably, there were no serious injuries during a storm that brought down hundreds, if not thousands, of trees in Andover and knocked out power for most residents. After sharing our …
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A.M. Briefing
- Essex County will be under a flood watch from 11 a.m. Wednesday until 8 a.m. Thursday (more info).
- Water shutdown today: Lowell Street from Greenwood Road to Cutler Road from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Drivers should expect delays and detours between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. (more info).
- Water shutdown tomorrow: Old Town Hall, 6-34 Park Street and 8-20 Main Street from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Drivers should expect delays and detours between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. (more info).
- Andover News is forming a publisher's advisory panel made up of 4-7 community members representing a broad cross-section of Andover residents. Learn more, including information on how to join.
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Humid, with showers likely this afternoon. Gusty winds, small hail possible. High near 75. Showers, possible thunderstorms this evening. Low of 61. Sun returns tomorrow.
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- Monday's AHS-Danvers field hockey game was postponed.
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- Compiled by Dave Copeland
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More Local Coverage:
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Coyote 'Nips' Andover Resident
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Neither coyote nor person was seriously injured, and Andover Animal Control Office Katy Kozikowski said the coyote's reaction was "not…out of its natural" behavior."
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How To Get Rid Of Limbs And Branches In Andover
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Residents can drop off branches at two sites in Andover or leave them out for pick up.
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APS Addressing Graduation Rate Shortfalls
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Superintendent Magda Parvey also shared preliminary opening day enrollments for Andover Public Schools.
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Happening today:
Sports
3:15 pm: AHS golf vs. Lowell (Mt. Pleasant Golf Club)
4 pm: Haverhill at AHS boys’ and girls’ cross-country
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Sports
3:30 pm: North Andover at AHS girls’ swimming (Greater Lowell Tech)
4 pm: Lawrence at AHS girls’ soccer
5 pm: Tewksbury at AHS girls’ volleyball
6 pm: AHS boys’ soccer at Lawrence
7 pm: Chelmsford at AHS football
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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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