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North Andover Home Sells for $500,000 as Late-Summer Deed Activity Slows

North Andover recorded one property sale with a disclosed price during the period from July 31 through Aug. 29, 2026. The sole transaction, at 33 Morningside Lane, closed Aug. 18 for $500,000; the seller was the Estate of Sandra Gail Donahue and the buyer was AA Real Estate Enterprises …

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New Sushi Restaurant Debuts in North Andover With Opening Freebies

A new sushi restaurant opened its first Massachusetts location in North Andover this week, celebrating with free matcha, caviar samples and a 20 percent discount, according to North Andover Patch. The opening comes as the town also looks ahead to high school football season, with North …

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Schools · School Committee

Committee suspends rules, adopts Protect Act policy

The North Andover School Committee suspended its own rules and unanimously adopted a Protect Act implementation policy before students returned to class. The 4-0 vote came after Governor Maura Healey signed the law August 5, requiring a compliant policy before the September 2 start of school.

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North Andover Voters To Get 6th District Debate Sept. 17

North Andover voters will hear 6th District candidates debate next month at a free Sept. 17 forum in Beverly. Candidates vying for the open congressional seat will square off at Endicott College's Cleary Lecture Hall after the Sept. 1 primary, a debate previewed by North Andover Patch u…

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North Andover-Area State Rep Faces COVID Relief Fraud Charges

State Rep. Francisco Paulino faces fraud charges over pandemic-era COVID relief funds, according to Patch. The Merrimack Valley lawmaker is accused of fraudulently obtaining unemployment benefits and SBLI loans, per a report headlined "Merrimack Valley State Representative Accused Of CO…

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Army Reserve, Golden Knights Team Up At North Andover Airport

Army Reserve paratroopers and recruiters teamed up at Lawrence Municipal Airport to build community ties in North Andover. The event, held August 11-13, paired the U.S. Army Parachute Team, the Golden Knights, with local Reserve recruiters for outreach at the airport, according to a rep…

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North Andover Early Voting For State Primary Runs Through Friday

North Andover residents can still cast an early, in-person primary ballot at Town Hall through Friday, ahead of the Massachusetts state primary. The window was detailed in a report from North Andover Patch headlined "North Andover Early, In-Person Voting For MA State Primary Runs Throug…

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North Andover Planning Board To Review Third Fire Station Proposal

North Andover's Planning Board will review a proposal for a third town fire station, The Eagle-Tribune reports. The same outlet reports that the North Andover Historical Society is weighing the sale of two properties it currently owns, a move that could reshape the nonprofit's footprint…

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