Good morning, Andover! Here's your daily rundown of everything happening in town for Thursday, Aug. 17, courtesy of Andover News.

Today's Top Story

Criticism, But No Date, For AHS Special Town Meeting

Scheduling conflicts forced the select board to hold off on calling a special town meeting to approve $1.3 million for a detailed design of a new AHS
Criticism, But No Date, For AHS Special Town Meeting
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A.M. Briefing

Weather
Cloudy, high of 74. Showers this evening, becoming steady rain overnight. Low of 66.
Check the latest Andover forecast.

- Compiled by Dave Copeland

More Local Coverage:



    River Road Was A Bad Place For NH Man To Nap

    An Andover police well-being check on two people sleeping in a car led to a drug arrest.

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    a person using spoon and syringe in consuming illegal substance

    Andover Police Log, Aug. 9-15

    Andover Police Log, Aug. 9-15
    Among the calls that kept Andover police this past week: Runaway donkeys, a hard-of-hearing hotel guest, and a skunk that had to be euthanized after causing traffic issues on Elm Street.

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    LaRosa's Owners Planning New Restaurant In Former Smythe & Dove Space

    The restaurant is taking over the space Smythe & Dove vacated when it abruptly closed earlier this year.

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    LaRosa's Owners Planning New Restaurant In Former Smythe & Dove Space

    2023-24 Andover Back-To-School Guide

    2023-24 Andover Back-To-School Guide
    Key dates and information for parents and students heading back to Andover Public Schools on Aug. 30.

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    Happening today:



      Arts
      6-8 pm: Downtown Andover Summer Music Series

      Youth Services
      4 pm: Open Gym – Middle School Basketball

      At the Robb Center
      10 am: DMC
      10 am: Scale Modeling
      10 am: Open Art
      10 am: Blood Pressure Clinic
      BEACH PARTY
      1 pm: Duplicate Bridge
      2 pm: Ping-Pong
      6:30 pm: Paint Night
      (see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)

      Happening tomorrow:
      Youth Services
      3:30 pm: Summer Block Party!

      At Memorial Hall Library
      10:30 am: Music with Peter Sheridan

      At the Robb Center
      8:30 am: French Group
      10 am: ACCC
      1 pm: Mend-It Shop
      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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