TGIF, Andover! Here's your daily rundown of everything happening in town for Friday, Feb. 2 courtesy of Andover News.
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Contractor Who Cut Down Conservation Land Trees 'Should Have Known Better'

“I think we should wait” on taking legal action, Commission Chair Donald Cooper said. “I think we are going to get a pound of flesh.”
Contractor Who Cut Down Conservation Land Trees 'Should Have Known Better'

A.M. Briefing

Things to know today
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Sports
  • AHS boys' swimming placed third in the Merrimack Valley Conference Championship meet on Thursday
Results compiled from Boston Globe, AHS Athletics and other media reports.

Weather
  • Today: Cloudy, high of 42. Low of 27 tonight.
  • Tomorrow: Partly cloudy, high of 36, low of 21.
  • Sunday: Sunny, high of 38, low of 22.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, high of 36, low of 21.
Check the latest Andover forecast

A.M. Briefing compiled by Dave Copeland

More Local News:

Andover Has A Weekend Packed With Events

You won't have to go too far from home to find something fun to do this weekend.

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Andover Has A Weekend Packed With Events

Neighbor News: Andover Singer 30th of 240 In National Competition

Neighbor News: Andover Singer 30th of 240 In National Competition
More neighbor news: New police officers | Get connected with new Town service | Firefighters train on ice | AHS student gets national recognition

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Andover Getting $20K From State For Flood Relief

The administration also said it was increasing the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) program by 35 percent, earmarking the additional $7 million for towns and cities to plan, design, and construct "nastured-based" programs to fight future, inland flooding.

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Andover Getting $20K From State For Flood Relief

Happening today:



    Government & Community Meetings
    None.

    At Memorial Hall Library
    9 am-4:30 pm: Friends’ Winter Book Sale
    3 pm: Super Smash Bros. for Tweens and Teens

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

    Sports
    7 pm: Bridgewater-Raynham at AHS girls’ basketball
    (See Andover Athletics info page for more details)

    Happening tomorrow:

    Arts
    10 am-4pm: Love the Arts Artisan Market

    At Memorial Hall Library
    10:30 am: Saturday Stories – Family Storytime
    2 pm: Dungeons & Dragons for Kids – Ages 6+

    Sports
    9 am: AHS wrestling vs. multiple schools (Haverhill)
    4:50 pm: Chelmsford at AHS boys’ hockey (Breakaway Ice Center)
    (See Andover Athletics info page for more details).

    Happening Sunday:

    Outdoors
    Winterfest at Pomps Pond

    At Memorial Hall Library
    1-4 pm: Friends’ Winter Book Sale- Bag Sale Day

    Sports
    4 pm: AHS girls’ hockey at HPNA (Brooks School)
    (See Andover Athletics info page for more details)

    Happening Monday:

    Community
    9:30-10:45 am: Andover News Publisher’s Office Hours

    Government & Community Meetings
    5 pm: Board of Assessors

    At Memorial Hall Library
    Listings unavailable. Check for updates.
    At The Robb Center
    9 am: Sunrise Singers
    9 am: Quilting Group
    10 am: Wal-Mart Shopping Trip
    12 pm: Noontime Dance
    1 pm: Short Stories
    1 pm: Matinee
    1 pm: Short Stories
    1 pm: Hand & Foot
    1 pm: Ping-Pong
    (see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)

    Sports
    No games scheduled
    (See Andover Athletics info page for more details)

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