Good morning, Andover! Here's your daily rundown of everything happening in town for Tuesday, Dec. 6, courtesy of Andover News.

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Select Board OKs 5.2% Residential Property Tax Hike

The Andover Select Board unanimously voted to raise residential property taxes 5.2 percent Monday, opting for a formula offering smaller increases for business and industrial property taxpayers than other plans the board considered.
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A.M. Briefing

    Things To Know Today
    1. I'm going to be heading out in a few nights to update the 2023 holiday lights map. Let me know of any places not listed I should check out.
    2. If you are having trouble with the presale subscriber renewal discount code, you can renew using this link. Just email me after you submit your payment so I can make sure your account updated properly.
    3. I apologize for yesterday's missed newsletter. Not to make excuses, but two sick kids didn't make it feasible.
    Weather
    Clouds this morning giving way to sun this afternoon. High of 37. Cloudy tonight, low of 27.
    Check the latest Andover forecast

    - A.M Briefing compiled by Dave Copeland

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    Andover's Best Holiday Lights 2023: Map And Photos

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    This Week In Andover, Dec. 3-10

    This Week In Andover, Dec. 3-10
    Here’s the Andover News weekly rundown of government meetings, events and activities happening in Andover.

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    Infant Dies After Andover Crash

    Valentina Grace Campos was taken to Lawrence General Hospital with life-threatening injuries and later transported to a Boston hospital by MedFlight helicopter. The girl's mother, April Campos of Nashua, NH, broke two ribs and a knee in the crash.

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    Infant Dies After Andover Crash

    Happening today:



      Government & Community Meeting
      7 pm: Tri Board Meeting of the Select Board, School Committtee and Finance Committee
      7 pm: BallardVale Historic District Commission

      Virtual Events
      9:30 am: 50+Job Seekers Networking Group- morning session

      At Memorial Hall Library
      9:30 am: Toddler Tales – Ages 2-3
      10 am: Sewing 101: Soup Cozies
      10:15 am: Wiggle Words – Ages 0-2
      11 am: Little Listeners – Ages 3-5
      5 pm: Gaming Club – Ages 5+
      7 pm: Nonfiction Book Group

      At the Robb Center
      9 am: Mobile Food Pantry
      9:30 am: Crafting
      9:30 am: Parler/Discute
      10:30 am: Write Stuff
      12:30 pm: Knit Wits
      1 pm: Acrylic
      1:15 pm: Tap Class
      1:30 pm: Trivia & Tunes
      2 pm: Bereavement Support Group
      (see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)

      Happening tomorrow:
      Government & Community Meetings
      6:30 pm: Zoning Board of Appeals
      6:45 pm: MBTA Community Working Group
      7 pm: School Committee

      Seasonal/Holidays
      5:30 pm: Chanukah Menorah Lighting

      Virtual Events
      7 pm: Winter Blues: Defeating Seasonal Affective Disorder

      At Memorial Hall Library
      9:30 am: Wiggle Words – Ages 0-2
      10:15 am: Toddler Tales – Ages 2-3
      3:30 pm: Dungeons and Dragons for Teens (MS group)
      4:30-5:30 pm: Paws & Tales – Reading with Monty the Therapy Dog!
      5 pm: Pokemon Club

      At the Robb Center
      10 am: DMC
      10 am: Scale Modeling
      10 am: Open Art
      10 am: Blood Pressure Clinic
      1 pm: Duplicate Bridge
      2 pm: Ping-Pong
      6 pm: LBGTQ+ Social
      (see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)

      Sports
      10 am: North Andover at AHS football
      (See Andover Athletics info page for more details).

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