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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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Andover Teachers On Strike
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Andover News will provide live updates on this post throughout the AEA strike. Check back for the latest updates throughout the weekend. Coverage of the strike will be available to all readers, regardless of subscription status.
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Challengers Jump Into 2024 Select Board, School Committee Race
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While the Town Election isn't until March, five candidates -- including two challengers for select board and one for school committee -- have already pulled nomination papers signaling they plan to run.
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Judge Rules Against Town In Fusion Discovery Dispute
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Fusion filed a motion to compel earlier asking U.S. District Court Judge Myong J. Joun to order the district to turn over to turn over copies of applications and approvals for families who wanted to homeschool their children.
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Schools Not Complying With Plastic Utensil Ban: October Restaurant Inspections
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In 2018, Andover Town Meeting passed a bylaw banning places that serve food from using plastic utensils, but health inspectors found utensils, cups and containers violating the rules at five APS schools.
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Union: APS Pays Premium To Outsource IA Work
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Andover Public Schools are on pace to pay 83.3 percent more this year than last to contract instructional assistants from an Acton-based company that specializes in autism care, according to the Town's open finance Website. The district is paying The Autism Community Therapists LLC $62 to $65 per hour to fill open positions at the same time the Andover School …
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Andover Public Schools 2024-25 School Calendar
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It may seem like summer just started, but school bells will be ringing again before you know it. Here's the 2022-23 Andover Public Schools calendar.
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No Suspects, Witnesses After 'Large Fight' At Greater Lawrence Tech
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The fight started after a large group tried to prevent a Cathedral High School football player from leaving the parking lot after a football game between the two schools.
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Andover Police Log, Oct. 31-Nov. 6
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Among the calls that kept Andover police busy last week: A pig on the loose, a reported "theft of trade secrets, and a sleeping man mistaken for a drunk man.
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Opinion: Readers Sound Off On AHS Proposal
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"What additional information will be gained by proceeding with the design? The answer is 'a lot'.”
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Opinion: Don't Kill AHS Without All The Info
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"What additional information will be gained by proceeding with the design? The answer is 'a lot'.”
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This Week In Andover, Nov. 12-19
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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
At the Robb Center
9 am: Sunrise Singers
9 am: Quilting Group
10 am: Nonfiction Book Group
10 am: Downton Shopping Trip
12 pm: Noontime Dance
1 pm: Fix-It Shop
1 pm: Short Stories
1 pm: Matinee
1 pm: Ping-Pong
(see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)
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At the Robb Center
9:30 am: Crafting
9:30 am: Parler/Discute
10 am: Code Red
10:30 am: Write Stuff
12:30 pm: Knit Wits
1:15 pm: Tap Class
1:30 pm: Encompass
2 pm: Bereavement Support Group
(see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)
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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18
Government & Community Meetings
9 am: ZBA SITE VISIT
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