ANDOVER — Merrill ancestor Nick Chandler recently led Bethel historian Will Chapman and others on a tour through the Merrill-Poor-Chandler House on South Arm Road in Andover. Chandler, who manages the home, gave its history and dispelled some of the myths surrounding the house that has been in his family for eight generations, beginning with […]
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Happy Birthday to Arlene Harrington, soon-to-be centenarian
BETHEL — Arlene (Remington) Harrington was always full of moxie. It was that brazen attitude that is the reason she lost part of her left thumb, when she was only 4. “My brother was mowing the lawn and I wanted to help, and they wouldn’t let me,” she says. “When that blade come around, […]
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Andover holding spring cleanup first two weeks of May
Transfer station hours have been extended to include Thursdays from noon to 4 p.m. for the next few weeks.
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Andover selectmen accept bids for roadwork
Repairs to East Andover Road at their meeting next Tuesday at Town Hall at 6 p.m.
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Champlain College honors local dean’s list students
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Five local students have been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at Champlain College for achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. They are Katherine Mcgaughy of Andover, Maggie Hufnagel of Farmington, Andrew Haler of Lewiston, Annelise Bedan of Harrison and Willa Killion of Bowdoin. Check out […]
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Andover town meeting set for June 10
Elections for one selectman and three school board members will be held June 13.
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Andover chooses Thacker to join the select board
ANDOVER — 115 out of 154 Andover voters chose Justin Thacker to be their next selectman, according to Clerk, Tax Collector, Melinda Averill. Toby Wells received 26 votes and Kevin Scott received 13. The voting took place at Town Hall from 11a.m. to 7p.m. on Monday, February 13. Thacker will join Brian Mills and Joe […]
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Justin Thacker elected Andover selectman
Thacker won a decisive victory over two other candidates.
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Andover resident surprises his neighbors with a minion ice sculpture
Ross Swain has been making winter sculptures since 2010 for the enjoyment of neighbors and others.
