An unassuming, Mr. Peabody-looking fellow by day, by night, Senator Dan Innis takes to his keyboard and tells it like it is, no holds barred! I invite readers to see Senator Innis in action in this Ne ...

Left to right- Leo Paquin, Chair, Franklin Business and Industrial Development Corporation (FBIDC), a nonprofit, and Janna Thompson, Assistant Vice President/Banking Office Manager, Bank of New ...

ANDOVER — The Fourth of July dedication this year recognizes the critical relationship the Town of Andover and Proctor Academy have had since the school’s inception in 1848. From Proctor Academy’s ...

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Returning from a sunlighted week on the Maine coast? Obviously, eat chocolate. Nothing high class, just little blocks of Hersheys. Did I not mention the fruit first? Toss in overly maple saturated ...

ANDOVER — Andover Police Department handled 152 Calls for Service during February 2025 including: Animal Cruelty: 1 Assist Citizen: 7 Civil Issue/Stand-by: 2 Driving While Intoxicated: 1 Harassing ...

ANDOVER/FRANKLIN — Franklin now has a newspaper presence, thanks to collaboration with The Beacon (of Andover), through the work of local resident Randy Kovach. Randy approached The Beacon with the ...

Children awaiting the start of the 1980 Children’s Parade. Source: Andover Historical Society Archive ANDOVER — We took a couple of months to catch our breath, but now the Andover Fourth of July ...

There once was a time when we as kids would go out on our bikes all day and drivers were cautious, because where there were kids there was most likely a dog or two as well. I also rode my horse ...

The shaded area on the above map indicates land currently stewarded by Proctor Academy and managed for multiple uses. Photo: Scott Allenby ANDOVER — For generations, Proctor Academy’s 2,500 acres of ...

The Harry Potter Escape Room at the William A. Bachelder Library had teams mixing potions, solving riddles, and reading maps to find the missing Quidditch gear!

Sisters-in-law Cheri and Sheila Swenson staff the Andover Service Club Bake Sale table at the November 5 Election at AE/MS. Proceeds from the ASC bake sales fund local scholarships and other community ...