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Andover Garden Club To Host Floral Design Demonstration May 5
3+ hour, 6+ min ago (266+ words) ANDOVER, MA " The Andover Garden Club will host a floral design demonstration on Tuesday, May 5, featuring flower designer Gail Hubacker. Hubacker will create several floral arrangements during the program, including some that incorporate found objects. She will be assisted by…...
Zora Warren Withdraws From 18th Essex House Race
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (222+ words) ANDOVER, MA " Zora Warren has withdrawn from the race for the open 18th Essex District seat in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, just weeks after entering the contest. Warren, a former North Andover School Committee member, announced earlier this month she…...
Opinion: Progressive Intent, Regressive Reality: The Conflict in Article 22
1+ week, 6+ day ago (346+ words) Andover News does not endorse political candidates or groups, and does not publish unsigned editorials on any issue as a means of presenting the opinion of Andover News as an entity. We do, however, accept and encourage reader submissions, including…...
Synthetic Turf Fields Spark Debate As Town Weighs Chandler Road, Bancroft Plans
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (377+ words) ANDOVER, MA " The future use of synthetic turf athletic fields in Andover is drawing increased public attention as the Town advances plans for two separate projects that would add or install artificial playing surfaces. The Town is currently developing Phase…...
VIDEO: Early-Morning Transformer Explosion Leave Thousands Without Power In Andover
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (195+ words) ANDOVER, MA " More than 230 customers were without electricity at 9 a. m. Sunday morning following a series of early-morning transformer explosions along the railroad tracks running parallel to Lupine Road. The explosions occurred around 4: 44 a. m. and left thousands of customers in Andover without power....
Mistral Brings "Hollywood-Inspired Valentine Concert Back to Andover
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (332+ words) ANDOVER, MA " Mistral, one of Boston's longest-running chamber music ensembles, will return to Andover in February with its popular Valentine's weekend concert, bringing a program inspired by classic and contemporary film music to West Parish Church. The concert, titled Mistral…...
Bright Fireball Streaks Across Andover Sky, Drawing Widespread Attention
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (212+ words) ANDOVER, MA " Residents across Andover and neighboring communities reported seeing a bright object streak across the evening sky Saturday, prompting speculation that a meteor briefly lit up the atmosphere. The sighting occurred shortly after 6 p. m. , when witnesses described a fast-moving, glowing…...