Good morning, Andover! Here's your daily rundown of everything happening in town for Thursday, Dec. 7, courtesy of Andover News.

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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.
    Weather
    Partly cloudy, high of 35. Clear tonight, low of 20.
    Check the latest Andover forecast

    - A.M Briefing compiled by Dave Copeland

    More Local News:

    Select Board OKs 5.2% Residential Property Tax Hike

    American dollar, money & banking
    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.

    Read more

    Happening today:



      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).

      Happening tomorrow:
      Andover Public Schools early-release day
      Government & Community Meetings
      None.

      Seasonal/Holidays
      4-8 pm: Holiday Happenings

      Community
      9 am-3pm: Pints For Half Pints Blood Drive

      At Memorial Hall Library
      12 pm: Half Day Hot Cocoa for Teens
      2 pm: Family Bingo
      3 pm: Super Smash Bros. for Tweens and Teens

      At the Robb Center
      8:30 am: French Group
      9:30 am: Hearing Aid
      10 am: New Zealand
      10 am: ACCC10 am: Social Circle
      10 am: Andover Photo
      1 pm: 45s
      1 pm: Social Bridge
      2 pm: Tai Chi Fan Dance
      (see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)

      Sports
      3:30 pm: AHS boys’ swimming at Central Catholic (Lawrence YMCA)

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