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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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One-In-Ten Andover Residents Are Food Insecure
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Andover continues to struggle to address food insecurity, according to speakers at a panel discussion at Memorial Hall Library Monday. "You would think the town of Andover sort of has a reputation for maybe not being a population that has a larger number of food insecure residents," said Ellen Townson, Andover's liaison to the regional food insecurity task force. "But …
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Select Board OKs 5.2% Residential Property Tax Hike
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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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Andover Company's Cider Is Tops In The U.S.
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An Andover company took home a bronze medal at the U.S. Open Cider Championship earlier this month. Andover Cider Co.'s dry, unfiltered ciders without added sugar, sulfites, or preservatives impressed judges from England, Canada in the U.S. and rose to the top of the more than 240 entries in the traditional category. "Our dedication to traditional methods and pure ingredients …
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Chili's, Grassfields, Doherty Middle: November Restaurant Inspections
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Here's what you need to know about food safety before you head out to eat in Andover.
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Andover's Best Holiday Lights 2023: Map And Photos
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Check out photos of the best Christmas light displays in Andover, and plan your visit with our interactive map.
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Obituary: Joanne Marden, Served On Finance Committee For 39 Years
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Joanne Marden was the all-time longest serving member of the finance committee after being appointed by then-Town Moderator Jim Doherty in 1978.
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This Week In Andover, Dec. 10-17
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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
MONDAY, DECEMBER 11
Government & Community Meetings
7 pm: Select Board
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At the Robb Center
9 am: Sunrise Singers
10 am: Nonfiction Book Group
10 am: Downtown Shopping Trip
12 pm: Noon Time Dance
1 pm: Fix-It Shop
1 pm: Matinee
1 pm: Ping-Pong
1 pm: Hand and Foot
(see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)
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Sports
3:30 pm: Masconomet at AHS boys’ swimming (Greater Lawrence Tech)
6:30 pm: Haverhill at AHS boys’ basketball
7:10 pm: Hingham at AHS boys’ hockey (Breakaway Ice Center)
(see AHS Athletics for more details)
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At the Robb Center
9 am: 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: Encompass Cognition
(see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)
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At the Robb Center
9 am: WOAG
10 am: Scale Modeling
10 am: Open Art
10 am: Blood Pressure Clinic
1 pm: Duplicate Bridge
1:30 pm: Parkinsons Support Group
2 pm: Ping-Pong
6 pm: 12 Barz Band
(see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15
Government & Community Meetings
None.
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Sports
3:30 pm: AHS boys’ swimming at Lowell
6:30 pm: AHS girls’ basketball at Chelmsford
7 pm: Chelmsford at AHS boys’ basketball
(See Andover Athletics info page for more details).
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Sports
7 am: AHS wrestling at tournament (Londonderry, NH)
3:50 pm: Shrewsbury at AHS girls’ hockey (Breakaway Ice Center)
7:15 pm: AHS boys’ hockey at Central Catholic (Salem Ice Center)
(See Andover Athletics info page for more details).
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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17
Sports
9:30 am: AHS boys’ and girls’ indoor track at Varsity Speed Classic (Reggie Lewis Center)
(See Andover Athletics info page for more details).
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