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A.M. Briefing

Things to know today
  1. Trash collection is delayed one day this week because of Monday's holiday (Wednesday schedule today, Thursday schedule on tomorrow and Friday schedule on Saturday). More info.
Weather: Sponsored by T&B Landscaping
Cloudy, slight chance of rain. High of 51. More of the same tonight, low of 39.
Check the latest Andover forecast

Sports
  • Max Dyer's two-run double in the ninth was the difference in AHS baseball's 7-5 win over Tewksbury on Tuesday. Dyer also pitched four innings of one-hit relief in the game.
  • AHS girls' lacrosse picked up a 14-9 road win in Lexington.
  • Tewksbury beat AHS softball 14-2.
  • On Wednesday, AHS boys' volleyball continued its winning ways with a 3-0 win over Essex Tech.
- A.M. Briefing compiled by Dave Copeland

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Happening today:



    Schools closed for April recess.
    Government & Community Meetings
    9 am: Board of Assessors

    At Memorial Hall Library
    10 am: Drop-In Crafts
    10:30 am: Shterna and the Lost Voice – A musical crankie storytelling adventure
    4 pm: Next Chapter Book Club
    4:30 pm: Paws & Tales – Reading with Monty the Therapy Dog!
    (See the library events page for more details)

    At The Robb Center
    10 am: DMC
    10 am: Scale Modeling
    10 am: Open Art
    10 am: Blood Pressure Clinic
    Birthday Social
    1 pm: Duplicate Bridge
    2 pm: Ping-Pong
    6:30 pm: Accidentally on Purpose Improv Comedy Troupe
    (see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)

    Sports
    11 am: AHS boys’ lacrosse at St. John’s Prep
    4 pm: Central Catholic at AHS baseball
    7 pm: Reading at AHS girls’ lacrosse
    (See Andover Athletics info page for more details)

    Happening tomorrow:

    Schools closed for April recess.
    Government & Community Meetings
    None

    At Memorial Hall Library
    10:30 am: Music with Peter Sheridan! – Ages 0 to 5 Years
    3 pm: Super Smash Bros. for Tweens and Teens
    (See the library events page for more details)

    At The Robb Center
    8:30 am: French Group
    9:30 am: ESL
    10 am: Social Circle
    1 pm: Zentangle
    1 pm: 45s
    1 pm: Social Bridge
    2 pm: Tai Chi Fan Dance
    (see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)
    Sports
    9:30 am: AHS boys’ and girls’ track at North Andover
    11 am: Dracut at AHS softball
    (See Andover Athletics info page for more details)

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