North Andover News

One of the men credited with getting the beleaguered Falmouth High School project back on track committed fraud while attempting to secure an unrelated construction job, according to the state attorney general's office.

The average resident will pay $32 more on their water bill beginning Dec. 1. The Board of Selectmen unanimously raised the water rate Monday night from $2.65 per 100 cubic feet to $2.92. The average annual household water bill in town is now expected to increase from $318 to $350. Selectmen also raised the water rate in July 2008.

Andover senior Jenn O'Connor will appear in Lawrence Academy's production of Moliere's Tartuffe this week, on Nov.

Mary Claire Kennedy said she's "most interested" in the Mango Grille at 585 Chickering Road as a possible new home for her Cedar Crest restaurant when the Lawrence landmark finally closes its kitchen a week from today.

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Questions that need to be asked about the North Andover CPA acquistion of Windrush Farm: The town is planning to spend $2.5 million of our property tax-funded community preservation money to purchase 160 acres of land on the farthest end of town bordering the Boxford state forest.

No criminal charges will be filed against a man accused of stealing money from a Tyngsboro restaurant.

These days everyone's got a gimmick. So when Hank Blumsack decided to start his own business earlier this year, he knew he needed a way to set himself apart from the myriad other employment recruitment companies that are out there looking to match competent candidates with corporate clients.

In Lawrence, two fired city employees - including one who was smoking marijuana on the job - are headed back on the public payroll.

Susan Rennie once thought of Samantha Monteiro as part of her family. But Rennie never once looked over at the teary-eyed 21-year-old as she told stories about her daughter, Jessica Lyn Finney, in Lawrence District Court.

Ace a test and win $120,000. That's what Merrimack College is offering high school seniors next month at its science and technology competition - the chance at a full four-year scholarship to the North Andover school.

Swine flu appears to have hit the Merrimack Valley, sickening a growing number of children and adults throughout the region last week just as a small number of doses of the vaccine began trickling into public health agencies.

A man clad in a black scally cap and glasses robbed the downtown Sovereign Bank branch yesterday afternoon, minutes before school let out a block away.

The cooperative efforts of law enforcement yielded two victories in the war on drugs in recent weeks.

Real estate bill due Nov. 2 The town of Andover has mailed the real estate tax bill for the second quarter of fiscal year 2010.

Share + Oct 25, 2009 12:41 pm US/Eastern Jim Smith, WBZ Reporter NORTH ANDOVER She's only 13-years old, and it's obvious that Cassandra DuPont has been through a lot.

A Regency Ridge mansion has indeed made it to the big screen as it's featured in the movie "The Invention of Lying" now playing at local theaters.

The FBI has released photographs in hopes they will generate tips from the public as to the identity and location of the subject who is believed to be responsible for three recent bank robberies.  The Merrimack Valley Credit Union on Osgood Street in North Andover was held-up on AUgust 17th, the Citizens Bank branch on Main Street in Sharon on ...

From a North Andover apartment complex, Rancis Osiris Santana allegedly sold cocaine that he had smuggled from Mexico to many on the North Shore, a business that ended when he and six others were arrested earlier this month, according to federal authorities.