Snowmobile Club supper Oct. 20 ANDOVER — The Snow Valley Sno Goers Snowmobile Club will hold its Landowner Appreciation and Public Supper on Saturday, Oct. 20, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Andover Congregational Church. The menu will be ham, mashed potatoes, green beans and homemade pies. Cost $8 adults, $4 children and children […]
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Andover withdrawal meeting set for Oct. 23
BETHEL — SAD 44 board Chairwoman Lainey Cross has set the first meeting of the Andover Withdrawal Committee for 6:30 p.m. Oct. 23 at the Andover Town Office. Committee members are SAD 44 board member Tim Akers, Andover Selectman Susan Merrow, On Our Own Committee member Paula Lee and citizen representative David Percival. The meeting […]
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Rumford Grange harvest dinner RUMFORD — Rumford Grange 115 will have a harvest dinner on Sunday, Oct. 14, at the Rumford Center Grange Hall. The meal will include corned beef, ham, potatoes, vegetables, pickles, biscuits, drinks and famous homemade pies by the Grange Ladies. Adults, $10; under 12, $5. Dinner will be served from noon […]
Public hearing on energy, ventilation upgrades set by SAD 44
BETHEL — The SAD 44 board set a public hearing Oct. 22 on a proposed $2.5 million project to update air quality and energy efficiency at Telstar Regional High/Middle School on Route 26. The hearing begins at 7 p.m. in the Helen C. Berry Auditorium of the 40-plus-year-old school. Plans for the project have been […]
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‘Celebration of Fall’ at library HANOVER — The fourth annual Celebration of Fall will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, at the Gardner Roberts Memorial Library. It will feature baskets, quilt and photo raffles. Also featured will be bake sales, book sales, trash and treasure sales, craft gifts and a […]
Two named to Andover school withdrawal committee
ANDOVER — The Board of Selectmen on Wednesday night appointed the first two members of a committee that will negotiate withdrawal from SAD 44. SAD 44 director Mark Shraiberg and Selectman Susan Merrow were named by the board. They will be joined by a representative from On Our Own Committee and possibly others to be […]
Andover votes to form school withdrawal panel
ANDOVER — Residents voted 221-39 Tuesday night to establish a committee to negotiate withdrawal from SAD 44 and to use $24,000 from surplus for consulting assistance. Selectman and On Our Own Committee member Susan Merrow said, “We’re pleased with the overwhelming response and the voter turnout. Now the work begins.” At issue is the future […]
Andover’s next step in SAD 44 secession goes to vote Tuesday
ANDOVER- Residents in the small town will be voting on Tuesday as to whether or not they want to continue the process of seceding from SAD 44 in order to keep their elementary school open. For the past two years the townspeople have done their homework and negotiated with the SADS 44 school board to […]
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Mexico High Class of 1948 MEXICO — The Mexico High School Class of 1948 will meet for their monthly luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, at Far East Restaurant. All members and their guests are invited. Second Zumba class added PARIS — The Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education Zumba class beginning Monday, Oct. 22, from […]