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Welcome to the Sunday newsletter from Andover News. This email includes ICYMI: Andover Week In Review, recapping our top stories from the past week, and This Week In Andover, a listing of upcoming events in town.
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ICYMI: Top Story
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Andover Fire, Police Help Deliver Baby
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Andover Fire Rescue and police arrived at an Andover home just in time to welcome Andover's newest resident Monday morning.
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State Budget Had A Surprise For School District
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Andover Public Schools were not aware of an earmark for the district in the state budget passed Monday.
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Judges Tosses Lawsuit Against Andover Police
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The plaintiffs were seeking $45 million and a "full property tax exemption" in the lawsuit, which also named several Andover officials as defendants.
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APS, Union Trade Jabs On Principal's Resignation
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The union that represents Andover Public Schools teachers said Brown's departure is part of an ongoing "administrative leadership crisis" in the school district.
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Could New AHS Hurt Business Growth?
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The Andover Finance Committee discussed concerns about the new school as the Town looks to overcome financing hurdles.
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Andover Police Arrest Woman On Cocaine Charge
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It wasn't the first run-in with police for the 26-year-old woman and 38-year-old man.
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Andover House Where Man Killed Family, Self Under Agreement
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The Porter Road home was on the market for 22 days before going under agreement.
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Andover Police Log, Aug. 2-8
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Among the calls that kept Andover police this past week: A man drinking at a bar claiming he was a police officer threating to arrest other patrons, a flasher in a parking lot, and a brawl outside a Downtown restaurant.
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Multiple Injuries In Andover Crash: Report
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There were few details about the crash on Route 133 in Andover.
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ICYMI: Business
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Read July’s Restaurant Inspection Reports
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Mootone, La Fina, Otto and Raagini Indian Bistro were among the popular Andover restaurants the Health Division inspected in July.
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Andover Restaurant Reopens After Renovation
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Town Market Andover, which had been operating as a café with breakfast and lunch options, opened in 2015.
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ICYMI: Traffic/Transit
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MassDOT Report Includes 88 Elm Square Safety Recommendations
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MassDOT recommended adding 'No Turn on Red' restrictions to the intersection, and changing signals to stop traffic in all directions when walk signals are lit as short-term fixes to improve Elm Square safety.
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Andover Streets Flooded By Pounding Rain
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Police and DPW crews responded to multiple calls, including reports of manhole covers being pushed out of place.
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Shawsheen Rising: Andover Under Flood Watch
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Forecasters were expecting the Shawsheen River to again rise above flood level Wednesday evening.
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Andover Woman Wins $4M On Scratch Ticket
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Debra DeCaro told lottery officials she will use the money to pay off her mortgage.
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This Week In Andover, Aug. 13-20
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Here’s the Andover News weekly rundown of government meetings, sporting events and activities happening in Andover. Send us details of your event for inclusion in the Andover News Calendar.
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This Week’s Listings
SATURDAY, AUGUST 19 Author Events 2-4 pm: “Learning to Feel” author Kris Girrell at Andover Bookstore
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