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Historian Highlights Reasons for the Fame of Eagle Pond Farm

Spring and the anticipation of new poetry are returning to Eagle Pond Farm, where poets Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon shared a…

April 20, 2024 • Read

Andover Highway Garage Work Update

Despite several inconvenient snow storms this spring, work on the building made steady progress toward completion. The heating system is complete, as…

April 17, 2024 • Read

InDepth NH Urges Voters to Know Candidates

As the legislative session comes to a close, it is essential for voters to understand what bills your legislator sponsored and what…

April 19, 2024 • Read

Hunting Wild Game in New Hampshire

Imagine being able to hunt exotic, wild game in New Hampshire! That’s exactly what some very affluent people were able to do…

April 18, 2024 • Read

Register now for the WCA’s Black Fly Blitz

WILMOT – Online registration for the Wilmot Community Association’s 16th Black Fly Blitz will continue until 5 PM Saturday, May 25. Until…

May 19, 2024 • Read

Rehearsals Underway for Kearsarge Chorale Spring Matinee

“If you haven’t been following the Kearsarge Chorale, you’ve been missing out – missing out on 15 years of the magic of…

April 18, 2024 • Read

May Programs at your Andover Libraries

The beautiful month of May will be full of fun at your Andover Libraries Thursday,…

April 18, 2024 • Read

Wilmot Garden Club to host Annual Plant Sale

The Wilmot Garden Club’s famous annual plant sale will be held from 8 AM till…

April 16, 2024 • Read

Registration Open for the WCA’s Black Fly Blitz

After a four-year hiatus, the Wilmot Community Association (WCA)’s Black Fly Blitz is back! Come…

March 18, 2024 • Read

Town News

History

An Ode to Highland Lake

Summers as a kid in Andover begin and end with memories made at Highland Lake. There are so…

May 19, 2024 • Read

Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse Opens for the 2024 Season

A handrail has been installed 187 years after the Tucker Mountain School opened to provide education for the…

May 18, 2024 • Read

Record Snowfall Blankets New Hampshire

The lights flicker wearily, and sleety snow raps on the kitchen window. Mom and I are eating dinner…

March 20, 2024 • Read

Pleasant Places to Visit in Andover in 1893

Around the turn of the 20th century, many city dwellers escaped the summer heat by vacationing in the country. Some even spent…

March 15, 2024 • Read

Schools

ANDOVER SCHOOL BOARD MEETING MINUTES

ROLL CALL AND CALL TO ORDER: The ASB meeting was called to order at 5:30 PM by Catherine Masterson, Assistant Superintendent. Board Present: Dan Newton, Steve Chella, Kayla Chandler, Lisa Burbach, Katie Caron. Administration Present: Catherine Masterson, Dennis Dobe, Kathleen…

AE/MS Principal Dennis Dobe Sails Into Retiremen…

After three years at AE/MS, Principal Dobe will be retiring. Mr. Dobe navigated our school community through some pandemic induced rough waters, and through it all, he always remained positive and kind. As Mr. Dobe embarks on this new chapter…

EAVP Thanks Everyone Responsible for Another Suc…

East Andover Village Preschool 5K Fundraising event was a success! Thank you to everyone who came to participate in the race. We had a wonderful turnout of all ages! A big thank you to our volunteers who helped make this…

Andover Players Put on a Successful Production o…

Andover Players Production of The Little Mermaid took place April 12 and 13 at AE/MS. Photos: Kasey Schoch and Ryan Prentice …

Proctor's Spring Sports Teams are in Full Swing

Proctor Academy’s spring sports teams are in full swing. All games are open to the public, and while schedules may continue to evolve given rain dates and cancellations, the Proctor community is hoping to see plenty of fans at games…

Proctor Academy Hits Enrollment Numbers for Next…

Throughout the months of February, March, and April, Proctor Academy’s Admissions Team processed applications, hosted three Accepted Student Days, and solidified enrollment for the 2024-2025 school year. While many small colleges and independent schools in the region have seen dips…

Proctor Opens Spring Performance and Art Shows to Public

Proctor Academy’s Performing Arts Department will produce two spring theater productions: a one-night cabaret act on May 3rd, and a performance of Clue on May 11 and 12…

April 18, 2024 • Read

The Diary of Anne Frank at the Newport Opera House

Newport, NH: Mount Royal Academy’s Knights Theater, in partnership with the Newport Opera House Association, will be performing the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winning show, The Diary…

April 17, 2024 • Read

Andover Organizations

A New Home is Planned for Andover’s Concord Stagecoach

Andover’s Concord Stagecoach (formerly owned by the Lion’s Club) is a rare example of the original public transportation that was essential…

May 22, 2024 • Read

June Coffeehouse Presents The Starlight Honeys

The featured musical group at The Andover Community Coffeehouse on Friday, June 21, will be the folk quintet The Starlight Honeys,…

May 22, 2024 • Read

Andover Community Church News & Events

Hope everyone is enjoying the sunshine. Can’t get enough of the leaves and flowers all around us. On June 1 we…

May 22, 2024 • Read

Opinion

Grateful Siblings Thank Jeff Miller for Helping Mom

As many of you know, our Mom, Betty Manahan, fell…

May 21, 2024 • Read

Deborah Aylward’s View from Concord – May

The topic I would like to cover this month involves…

April 26, 2024 • Read

Louise Andrus’s View from Concord – May

Happy May. The black flies are out, the frogs are…

April 26, 2024 • Read

Births

It’s a Boy!

Born: Elizabeth Paige Richardson, August 9, 2015

Trevor and Evan St. Clair

Born: Beckett David Pontbriand

Kids

Andover Sisters Wake Up With America

Summer Reading Program Rocket Launch

Girls with Attitude Turn Lemons into Backpacks

New Hampshire Electric Co-op Foundation Awards Grant

Other People News

Lloyd Perreault Talks about the History of East Andover

The Beacon and the Phelps Sisters in Boston

Popular Sap-2-Syrup Event Highlights Local Maple Production

German Style Kakao Wins Gold

Around the World

Around the World with The Beacon

The Beacon Around the World

Around the World with The Beacon – Portugal

Around the World with The Beacon – Germany

Deaths

Barbara Jean Hibbs — May 6, 2024

Howard D. George — March 7, 2024

Cecelia A. (Yeager) Richardson — March 5, 2024

Corine A. (Benoit) Keyser — February 17, 2024

Outdoors

Wandering the Forest Reveals Hidden Marsh Marigolds

Beginning in March 2020 when the “COVID-19 lockdown” began, I decided to devote some time to wandering the forest of Dragonfly Farm. We had…

May 21, 2024 • Read

The Highland Lake Loons Have Returned

The Highland Lake loons arrived back after an early ice-out on March 17th. I was able to confirm in early May that the nesting…

May 21, 2024 • Read

Canada Geese with their Goslings on Highland Lake

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May 21, 2024 • Read

FNRT Volunteers Open Trails after Downed Trees

Early Loon Death from Lead Tackle Ingestion

Finding and Pointing Out Spring’s Firsts

Sports

Andover Recreational Basketball: Season in Review

Andover Recreational Basketball closed out their season during the last week of February after three months of practices and games. While the records of…

February 22, 2024 • Read

Andover Youth Baseball Gears up for Exciting New Season

The Andover Youth Baseball (AYB) program, a beloved institution in the community, is gearing up for another exciting season. With four teams (TBall, Rookies,…

April 19, 2023 • Read

Andover Recreation Needs Soccer and Basketball Directors

After a successful winter season of basketball and skiing, Andover’s Recreation Committee is looking to next fall’s soccer season with excitement. Sign-ups for fall…

March 22, 2023 • Read