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Good morning, Andover! Here's your daily rundown of everything happening in town for Monday, Oct. 22, courtesy of Andover News.
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Top Story
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New West El Gets Second Elevator
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When the project first went over budget last summer, the West El building committee closed a $5.5 budget gap by making about 25 changes to the design, including the "difficult decision" of removing one of the schools' two elevators.
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A.M. Briefing
- Andover News accepts and encourage reader submissions, including letters to the editor and opinion columns. Submissions should be 750 words long or fewer and Andover-focused. Please include your name, title if applicable to your topic and connection or interest in Andover. We also need a phone number so we can confirm authorship. Send us your prose!
- AHS football (6-1) won its second-straight Merrimack Valley Large Conference Title with a 22-20 win over rival Central Catholic Friday. Junior Dom Pappa threw for 237 yards and a touchdown, while adding two rushing touchdowns.
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- AHS girls' swimming continued their winning ways, defeating Chelmsford 108-78 on Friday. Emi Hukkanen (photo) won the 200 IM, the 100 Butterfly, and was on the winning 200 (with Amelia Barron, Aneesa Hazarika, and Grace Merenda) and 400 (with Gaby McDonough, Olivia Landers, and Baron) freestyle relay teams.
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- Senior Sowol Lee notched her 500th career assist as AHS girls' volleyball beat Central Catholic 3-0. Sophomore Jessie Wang also hit a milestone, slamming home her 300th career kill on an Erin Workman assist. With the win, the 7th-ranked Warriors improved to 15-2.
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Sunshine with a mix of clouds, high of 58. Mostly clear at night, low of 37.
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- A.M Briefing compiled by Dave Copeland
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More Local News:
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This Week In Andover, Oct. 22-29
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Here’s the Andover News weekly rundown of government meetings, events and activities happening in Andover.
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Happening today:
Sports 6:30 pm: Central Catholic at AHS boys’ soccer 7:15 pm: AHS girls’ soccer at Methuen (See Andover Athletics info page for more details).
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Thanks for reading. See you soon!
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