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Andover Awarded $4.4 Million Grant to Fix Essex Street Intersection

Andover Awarded $4.4 Million Grant to Fix Essex Street Intersection

The Town of Andover has been awarded a $4.4 million grant from the Federal Railroad Administration to support safety improvements at the Essex Street railroad crossings and advance a broader effort to improve roadway safety throughout the Essex Street corridor. Combined with a $3.3 million MassWorks grant awarded in 2023, this new federal funding will help move the project toward construction. When completed, the project will address longstanding transportation challenges, improve connections between Downtown Andover, the commuter rail station, and other key destinations, and support continued development in the area.

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Veteran's Day in Andover

Veteran's Day in Andover

Today, we pause to honor and thank the brave men and women who have served our country. Your courage, sacrifice, and dedication will never be forgotten. Happy Veterans Day, and thank you for your service!

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Financing Options Outlined for Future Andover High School Project

Financing Options Outlined for Future Andover High School Project

Town Manager Andrew Flanagan and Keith Taverna provided a report outlining potential strategies for funding a future Andover High School building project during a tri-board meeting.

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Andover Closes on Sale of Old Town Yard

Andover Closes on Sale of Old Town Yard

The Town of Andover has officially closed on the sale of the Old Town Yard at 11 Lewis Street to MINCO Development, marking a major milestone in the redevelopment of the property. The site will be transformed into a mixed-use development featuring 165 residential units, commercial space, and amenities available to the entire community.

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Share Your Thoughts on Public Art in Andover

Share Your Thoughts on Public Art in Andover

Andover's recently-formed Public Art Commission is seeking input from the community to guide future public art projects.

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Smashing Pumpkins and Composting in Andover

Smashing Pumpkins and Composting in Andover

The Town of Andover recently held it's first ever Pumpkin Smash!! This event provided a fun and sustainable way to dispose of Pumpkins from Halloween. For more information about Andover's Residential Compost Pick-Up program visit: https://andoverma.gov/1776/Residential-Curbside-Compost-Program

October in Andover

October in Andover

Fall is finally here!! Take a look as we explore some of the most scenic areas across Andover.

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Early Voting for 2026 State Election

Early Voting for 2026 State Election

The 2026 Sate Election is just around the corner on November 3rd, but Andover residents can vote right now. From October 17th to the 30th at Andover's Town Offices at 36 Bartlet Street. Early in person voting will be held weekdays from 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM and weekends from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM.

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Andover Awarded $5 Million Grant for River Road Improvements

Andover Awarded $5 Million Grant for River Road Improvements

The Town of Andover was recently awarded a $5,000,000 grant to support infrastructure improvements along the River Road corridor. Included in those improvements is a pedestrian connection to the Merrimack River, expanded sidewalk access, and an intersection realignment at the connection of River Road, Old River Road, and Federal Street.

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A Guide to Voting in the 2026 State Election

A Guide to Voting in the 2026 State Election

The 2026 State General Election will be held Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Andover voters have several options for casting their ballot, including voting in person on Election Day, voting by mail, or voting early in person.

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Know What Matters - Andover46

Know What Matters - Andover46

Welcome to Andover46, the Town's new civic media platform. Andover46 reimagines how local information is delivered, making meetings, data, and decisions easier to follow, more relevant to your life, and worth your attention. Whether you're watching a full meeting or a short video, Andover46 provides a reliable source of information that keeps you updated on all things Andover.

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Water Main Replacement in Andover