Government & development in Andover

Three begin paperwork for Andover Select Board race

Oct 9 · Andover Ledger →

Board of Assessors meets today at Town Offices

Oct 9 · Town of Andover →

Recreation-facility study proposals due today

Oct 9 · Town of Andover →

Burnham Road Reopens After MBTA Bridge Repairs

Oct 8 · Town of Andover →

Pesticide Working Group Meets Today on Rodenticide Bylaw

Oct 8 · Town of Andover →

Council on Aging Advisory Board Meets Today

Oct 8 · Town of Andover →

Housing Authority Holds Special Zoom Meeting Tonight

Oct 8 · Town of Andover →

Climate Preparedness Office Hours at Library Today

Oct 8 · Memorial Hall Library →

Water Main Flushing Starts Oct. 13

Oct 7 · Town of Andover →

BallardVale Historic Commission Reviews 232 Andover St. Proposal Tonight

Oct 7 · Town of Andover →

Finance Committee Holds Report Workshop Tonight

Oct 7 · Town of Andover →

Tree Committee Meets This Afternoon

Oct 7 · Town of Andover →

Andover Garden Club Opens Year with Gardening Talks

Oct 6 · Patch →

Conservation Commission Holds Remote Hearing Tonight

Oct 6 · Town of Andover →

Public Art Commission Meets Today at Town Offices

Oct 5 · Town of Andover →

Tonight's Central Street Historic District Commission Meeting Canceled

Oct 5 · Town of Andover →

Town Offices Close Monday, October 12

Oct 5 · Town of Andover →

Public Art Commission Meets Monday

Oct 4 · Town of Andover →

Andover Garden Club Program Tuesday

Oct 4 · Patch →

Open House at 129 Summer Street Today

Oct 4 · Verani Realty →

Ballardvale Historic District Commission Meets Wednesday

Oct 4 · Town of Andover →

Andover seeks feedback on high school building options

Andover Public Schools opened a survey Oct. 1 on building a new high school or renovating the current one. Submit feedback by Oct. 9.

Oct 2 · Patch →

Police and firefighters respond to several incidents in Andover

Andover police and firefighters responded Sept. 29 to a two-car crash that sent a vehicle into an Osgoode Street home, an OUI arrest, a car striking a Main Street light pole, a missing-child search, a brush fire along I-495 and a medical emergency.

Oct 2 · Patch →

250th Anniversary Committee meets Thursday

The committee meets from 2 to 4 p.m. in the third-floor Select Board Room at Town Offices, 36 Bartlet St.

Oct 1 · Town of Andover →

Zoning Board of Appeals meets Thursday evening

The board meets from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. in the third-floor Select Board Room at Town Offices, 36 Bartlet St.

Oct 1 · Town of Andover →

Andover opens 30-day review of electricity plan

The town’s revised Community Power plan is open for public review Oct. 1–30. The town says the revision will not change rates, which are expected to remain unchanged through December 2027.

Oct 1 · Town of Andover →

Burnham Road bridge closure continues through October

Burnham Road remains closed in both directions at the MBTA railroad bridge during bridge-preservation work. Follow posted detours; the project is expected to continue through October.

Oct 1 · Town of Andover →

Dan Koh launches PAC focused on House control

Dan Koh formed the “Do the Work” PAC to support Democrats in competitive U.S. House races ahead of the November 3 midterm election.

Sep 30 · Andover Ledger →

CREST board meets Wednesday morning

The Collaborative for Regional Educational Services and Training Board of Directors meets from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at 20 Shattuck Road in Andover.

Sep 30 · Town of Andover →

Greater Lawrence Sanitary District meets Wednesday

The district meets from 3 to 5 p.m. at 240 Charles Street in North Andover. A Zoom option is also listed.

Sep 30 · Town of Andover →

Lowell wastewater release reported for Sept. 27–29

The Town of Andover was notified of a release of untreated or partially treated wastewater at the Lowell Wastewater Treatment Facility.

Sep 30 · Town of Andover →

Board of Assessors meets Tuesday morning

The Board of Assessors meets at 10 a.m. Tuesday, September 29, in Andover.

Sep 29 · Town of Andover →

Voter registrars meet Tuesday afternoon

The Board of Registrars of Voters meets from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, September 29, in the third-floor Town Seal Room at Town Offices, 36 Bartlet St.

Sep 29 · Town of Andover →

Overnight I-495 lane closures begin for bridge work

MassDOT began as-needed overnight lane closures between exits 105 and 106 on Monday, September 28, for about two weeks of bridge work. Closures run from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., and the work-zone speed limit is 55 mph.

Sep 29 · Andover Ledger →

Library space-planning briefing scheduled for Tuesday

Andover’s procurement office holds an 11 a.m. Tuesday, September 29, briefing for firms interested in the Memorial Hall Library space-planning services RFQ. The session is at the library’s rear entrance, 2 North Main St.

Sep 29 · Town of Andover →

Andover Conservation hosts spotted lanternfly session Wednesday

Andover Conservation discusses how to identify spotted lanternflies and manage the invasive pest at home at 7 p.m. Wednesday, September 30, at Memorial Hall Library.

Sep 29 · Memorial Hall Library →

Andover issues travel advisory for week of Sept. 28

The town expects no paving or sidewalk projects to affect traffic this week, but water-main work on Lowell Street and Chandler Circle and I-495 bridge replacements may cause delays.

Sep 28 · Town of Andover →

Select Board meets Monday at 6:30 p.m.

The Andover Select Board meets Sept. 28 at 6:30 p.m. in the third-floor Select Board Room at Town Offices, 36 Bartlet St.

Sep 28 · Town of Andover →

Ales & Trails Hike Follows Shawsheen River Sunday

Free 3-mile social hike through Shawsheen and Vale reservations, Sunday, September 27, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., returns to Oak & Iron. Registration required.

Sep 27 · Andover Trails →

Water Testing May Discolor Water Saturday

Fire-flow testing on Saturday, Sept. 26, at 165 Dascomb Road may cause temporary water discoloration on Dascomb, Osgood, and Frontage roads.

Sep 26 · Town of Andover →

Andover Finance Committee opens FY2027 budget season

The Finance Committee began its FY2027 budget season Wednesday, September 23, with discussions of town debt, pension and OPEB liabilities and a proposed five-year water-system capital plan.

Sep 25 · Andover Ledger →

Finegold presses for AI safety audits amid State House lobbying

At a State House briefing Tuesday, September 22, state Sen. Barry Finegold discussed intense tech-industry lobbying over proposed independent safety audits for large artificial-intelligence developers.

Sep 25 · Andover Ledger →

Greater Lawrence Tech capital committee meets Friday morning

The Greater Lawrence Technical School Capital Improvement Committee meets Friday, September 25, from 9 to 11 a.m. at 57 River Road in Andover.

Sep 25 · Town of Andover →