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Top Story

Where School Committee Candidates Stand On The Budget Debate

With five candidates running for two seats in the March 26 election, we asked school committee hopefuls where they stood in the APS budget debate.
Where School Committee Candidates Stand On The Budget Debate

A.M. Briefing

Things to know today
  1. Trash collections are delayed this week because of Monday's holiday. Today is a Monday trash and recycling pick up day. Tomorrow will be a Tuesday collection day.
Sports
  • No scores today. Check back tomorrow.
Results compiled from Boston Globe, AHS Athletics and other media reports.

Weather: Sponsored by T&B Landscaping
Mostly sunny, highs in the mid- to upper-30s. A few clouds tonight, low of 18.
Check the latest Andover forecast

A.M. Briefing compiled by Dave Copeland

More Local News:

Select Board Candidates Stake Out Positions On Haggetts Pond Trail Debate

The three candidates who submitted responses agreed the March 11 special town meeting could have been avoided.

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Select Board Candidates Stake Out Positions On Haggetts Pond Trail Debate

Early Reg Deadline Nears For Andover Girls Softball League

Early Reg Deadline Nears For Andover Girls Softball League
Registration is now open for the Andover Girls Softball League’s 2024 Spring Season!

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Happening today:



    Monday trash pickup
    APS Schools Closed – Winter Recess

    Government & Community Meetings
    11 am: Merrimack Valley Workforce Board
    6:30 pm: Preservation Commission
    7 pm: Conservation Commission

    Virtual Events
    7 pm: Book Recs with Bookstagrammer Jody Blanchette
    At Memorial Hall Library
    10:30 am: Matinee Movie – Paw Patrol
    3 pm: Teen Weekly Activity: Button Making
    3 pm: Matinee Movie – The Bad Guys
    7 pm: Fish On! Andover 2024 with Finn Hawley – Surfcasting an Ever-Changing Striped Bass Fishery
    (See the library events page for more details)

    At the Robb Center
    8:30 am: Men’s Breakfast
    9 am: Comfort Critters
    10 am: Tech Help
    10 am: Target Shopping Trip
    1 pm: Social Bridge
    1 pm: Mah Jong
    (see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)

    Happening tomorrow:

    Tuesday trash pickup
    APS Schools Closed – Winter Recess

    Government & Community Meetings
    None.

    Virtual Events
    9:30 am: MA Library Collaborative 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group
    7 pm: Culturally Curious Art Talk- Bending Towards Justice

    At Memorial Hall Library
    10 am: Board Games & RPGs
    7 pm: Cribbage Club
    (See the library events page for more details)

    At the Robb Center
    9:30 am: Crafting
    9:30 am: Parler/Discute
    10:30 am: Write Stuff
    12:30 pm: Knit Wits
    1:15 pm: Tap Class
    1:30 pm: Music of the Civil Rights Movement
    (see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)

    Sports
    TBD: AHS boys’ varsity basketball vs. TBA (tournament)
    (see AHS Athletics for more details)

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