Raymond Allo Cole, a young soldier from New Hampshire, who joined the Army during World War II and was connected to Andover.

Returning from a sunlighted week on the Maine coast? Obviously, eat chocolate. Nothing high class, just little blocks of Hersheys. Did I not mention the fruit first? Toss in overly maple satura ...

The Andover Historical Society announces that the Tucker Mountain one-room school will re-open on Sunday, June 8,  from 1 PM to 3 PM. A collection of books, inkwells, pens, and other ...

Save the Date! The Kearsarge Community Presbyterian Church is holding their annual yard sale on Saturday, May 24, from 8 AM to 1 PM, at 82 King Hill Road (Route 11), in New London. The ...

Andover resident Holly Chevarie ( formerly known as Holly Trott) took first place on March 15, as Dance Pro, dancing with Community Star Josh Howe in this year's 2025 Newport Dancing w ...

This dam is located on Mill Brook just north of the railroad. It dates back to the 1830s. It was made of log cribbing pegged together with iron spikes. Massive stonework supported the ...

Town Meeting this year went just fine, pretty much. The budget passed, residents spoke their collective piece. The Select Board, Moderator, Supervisors of the Checklist, and other Town officers and vo ...

Music Associates will offer another outstanding concert season, celebrating 52 years of extraordinary music. Opening the season on Saturday, June 28, at the Sawyer Center Theater ...

Worship at the South Danbury Church is at 11 AM. Everyone is invited, and all are welcome. Our special event for May will be very special indeed. Danbury historian Gary Ford, whose ...

Covid and other committee issues put a stop to our annual Andover High School Reunion, but we have planned to have one this year. It will be held on Saturday, July 26, from 11 AM to 2 PM, ...

Uh oh . . . while my grandkids and friend herded their mother into Newton Centre’s ice cream shop, I was let loose in the local bookstore, Newtonville Books. Yes, it had started in its namesake loca ...

Sunday worship at the South Danbury Church is at 11 AM. Everyone is invited, and all are welcome. Thanks, caring thoughts, and well wishes for the future! The Beacon has been an excellent ...