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An Andover Bicycle Trip in July 1899
Awheel to Haggett’s Pond and Paul B. Follansbee’s Nursery, Museum, and Arboretum.
Jun 3 • Barbara E. Bunn
The Flags That Joined Andover in Revolution
Andover Celebrates America 250
May 21 • Christopher Klein
"That Day at Bunker Hill"
Annie Sawyer Downs
May 19 • Christopher Klein
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A Gas Station Holdup in Andover and its Connection to the Boston Strangler
Feb 22, 2023 • Doug Cooper
Andover Bewitched: The Witch Trials of 1692
Jul 14, 2021 • Toni Armstrong
Andover Bewitched: Sarah Lord Wilson
Jun 29, 2022 • Toni Armstrong
General Washington called for gunpowder. Andover’s Samuel Phillips Jr answered the call
Feb 13 • Martha Tubinis
History of the Shawsheen River, part 1
Mar 13, 2023 • Elaine Clements
Carriage painting
Apr 3, 2023 • Elaine Clements
Baseball Fever and Phillips Academy’s Rebellion of 1867
Baseball becomes the battleground between tradition and progress in Post-Civil War Andover
May 6 • Jane Dietzel-Cairns
Did Andover play a role in the Lexington and Concord Battle?
The Minutemen got the message early in the morning, assembled and started the march to Lexington and Concord about 10 AM.
Apr 17 • Barbara E. Bunn
Robert Russell
The Life of a Scottish Immigrant
Apr 13 • Doug Cooper
I see London, I see France
Andover Sees Its First Pair of Women’s Drawers
Mar 27 • Jane Dietzel-Cairns
Andover Women in History - Two Part Series
Today’s History Buzz is about a Women in History who played a role in Andover. You may recognize her name, but do you know how she contributed to…
Mar 17 • Barbara E. Bunn
Andover Women in History - Two Part Series
Today’s History Buzz about a Women in History who played a role in Andover. You may recognize her name, but do you know what she contributed to Andover…
Mar 11 • Barbara E. Bunn
General Washington called for gunpowder. Andover’s Samuel Phillips Jr answered the call
Andover to the Rescue! A Rev250 Story
Feb 13 • Martha Tubinis
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