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A series of granite plaques near the New Hampshire State House takes us back to three of the defining moments in presidential primary history.

Mar 22

In a 1967 Andover Townsman there's a photo of two youngsters that proclaims, “Ellen Cheever proves that girls too can bait their own hooks.” Read on for more about Andover's Fishing Derby.

Mar 15

In 2022, the Town of Andover commissioned the History Center to write the history chapter of the town's Master Plan for the Shawsheen River. This is part two of the chapter.

Elaine Clements

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In 2022, the Town of Andover commissioned the History Center to write the history chapter of the town's Master Plan for the Shawsheen River. This is part one of the chapter.

Elaine Clements

Mar 13

Learning to look

Elaine Clements

Mar 8

What's It Wednesdays: It's all about the line

Marilyn Helmers

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Elaine Clements

Mar 1

In my recent posts, I have written about Margaret Leslie Abbott Chase and her specimen book: “The Plants of Andover.” This book is full of wildflowers…

Feb 27

Today on History Buzz, Doug Cooper tell the story of a violent incident in Andover’s fairly recent history. On September 29, 1964, Irvin Hilton, as gas…

Feb 22

Sweet and sappy, or saucy and spicy, there's a card out there for everyone on your list - naughty or nice.

Elaine Clements

Feb 14

Every town and city in Massachusetts must have an official town seal. Images on many town seals are under scrutiny. Andover's town seal is among those…

Elaine Clements

Feb 13

A short-lived, but lively, sporting club along the banks of the Shawsheen River brought the community together.

Elaine Clements

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James Batchelder

Feb 8

Every town and city in Massachusetts must have an official town seal. Images on many town seals are under scrutiny. Andover's town seal is among those…

Elaine Clements

Feb 6

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