How much does the knife weigh? How much do those winter pants weigh? How much does the protein bar weigh? How much does the ...

We took a couple of months to catch our breath, but now the Andover Fourth of July Committee has begun planning the 2025 ...

Spring will be in the air shortly! Daffodils and tulips will be poking out around mailboxes and 911 reflective address signs.

The Beacon relies heavily on donations to get the paper out to our readers each month, and our Board of Directors is grateful ...

With large increases in property taxes everyone is correct in wanting to know why and to take action to lower them. The big target is public education and I urge everyone to learn about the true reaso ...

I was a part of an email from a constituent asking questions about House Bills that were Representative Aylward’s priorities in The Beacon. I would like to clarify that whatever R ...

Current law allows one planning board member to sit on a zoning board of adjustment (ZBA), and there is no prohibition on ZBA members serving on planning boards. The Municipal and County Government Co ...

As a 65-year-old woman, I’ve lived through many political crises in this country — but I have never seen an attack on our democracy like this. In the past, there was bipartisan opposition to lawle ...

A reader kindly pointed out a mistake I made in a recent article about the merger between grocery titans, Kroeger and Albertsons. I stated that local Market Basket and Hannaford’s stores are owned b ...

As we start to transition to Spring, be sure to stop by and enjoy all the wonderful events at your Andover Libraries. Friday, March 7, from 9 AM to 1 PM and 3 to 6 PM; and Saturday, March ...

Feeling the chill? The Andover Thrift & Gift Shop has you covered, literally! Get new and gently worn women’s and men’s coats and sweaters for half price during the month of Ma ...

Love Trivia? Here’s your chance to show off your skills. The Andover Service Club (ASC) invites the public to what will surely be a fun-filled morning with New Hampshire writer, story te ...