World leadership today requires commitment to multinational collaboration because we face global challenges that affect all nations and, in addition, they are existential, threatening our survival.

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 ...

The Wilmot Garden Club maintains numerous gardens at the public buildings in town. With a generous donation from the Wilmot Conservation Commission, we are very excited to be planting a new garden ...

Levi Otis completed 1,000 books before kindergarten. Willa Brown, who read 1,000 books before kindergarten. ANDOVER — Congratulations to Willa Brown and Levi Otis, who both finished the 1,000 Books ...

Close-up of the granite chimney collar in the Andover Historical Society’s schoolhouse. Photo: Donna Baker-Hartwell ANDOVER — Last October, the Andover Historical Society hired Brad Hartwell of Tucker ...

ANDOVER — 2024 was another year of growth for our Andover Libraries! Read on to learn about the important work of our community libraries. Our libraries had 9,317 visitors (2,977 at the William A.

ANDOVER – This letter concerns the editorial written by Kim Baer and published in the August Beacon. The signs on Franklin Highway have nothing to do with hate and/or violence, but for an ...

Andover – Readers of the Beacon may have seen that residents needing rides to some activities at The Andover Community Hub can now contact Kearsarge Neighborhood Partners (KNP) to request them. This ...

Indoor Walking at Proctor Academy’s Field House, Andover, NH – 8:30 to 10 AM. Enjoy year-round walking without worrying about the weather. Please walk in clean, dry footwear. You are encouraged to ...

Proctor Academy is excited to announce two new Art Exhibits, “Apricity” and “The Alchemy of Hope, Art for Climate Change”, are now on exhibit through May 2024. Both collections, featuring artists ...

Recently, members of the American Legion replaced the worn American Flags on both covered bridges within the town. In July of 2018 the Legion had flag mounts made and have been replacing flags as ...

Another favorite tool is the Lawn Buddy, or “scooty seat.” Photo Credit: Lorna Carlisle By now, you are hopefully enjoying the fruits of your labor. With the wet start to summer, the vegetables are ...