ANDOVER DAILY: Everything Going On Today (Fri, Aug 20)

Morning, Andover! Let's get you all caught up to start this Friday off on an informed note. Here's what's going on in town today.

First, today's weather: Overcast throughout the day. High: 82 Low: 69.

Here are the top stories today in Andover:

1. Royal Crest 3-D video presentation sparks debate | Merrimack Valley (Eagle-Tribune)
2. Lowell Teacher Lilly Guttenplan, Rockland Student Nadia Dutton Revealed As Fourth VaxMillions Winners As Deadline Nears For Final Giveaway (CBS Boston)
3. Letter: An endorsement for Satterwhite in Lynn - Itemlive (Daily Item)
4. Somerville reinstates indoor mask mandate (Boston.com)
5. Lynnfield to mask up in town buildings, schools - Itemlive (Daily Item)
6. State concludes investigation into Clean River Project finances (The Daily News of Newburyport)
7. Peabody to Hold Meeting Over Mystery Booms, Small Quakes (NECN)
8. North Andover star Crosby commits to UMass Lowell baseball (Eagle-Tribune)
9. Peabody to hold community forum after recent earthquakes - Itemlive (Daily Item)
10. Six decades of learning: Northern Essex remembers its roots while keeping focus on the future (Eagle-Tribune)
11. Mask health order passed after contentious, emergency Billerica Board of Health meeting (Wicked Local)
12. Top state official promises probe of strangulation incident at Tewksbury Hospital (Lowell Sun)
13. Pentucket Kiwanis award three $1,000 scholarships | Haverhill (Eagle-Tribune)
14. Armenian Church Picnic returns this weekend | Merrimack Valley (Eagle-Tribune)
15. Mass. man jailed for attempted Salem mall drug sale (Eagle-Tribune)
16. School mask mandate contentious in Amesbury | Local News (The Daily News of Newburyport)
17. Town Of Andover: 375th End Of Summer Party Cancelled (Press Release Desk)
18. The Haverhill Journal on the Go - Aug. 19, 2021: Pentucket Players Presents "Into the Woods" (HC Media)
19. Lowell City Council, School Committee unanimously approve seeking funding for school projects (Lowell Sun)
20. Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Salem, NH| (Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News)
21. Boston 25 News anchor Sara Underwood is stepping away from her job (Boston.com)
22. Andover End Of Summer Event Canceled Due To Rain (Andover Patch)
23. 15 Boston-area theaters to require proof of vaccination, masks at indoor shows (The Boston Globe)
24. Demand Science Honored on the 2021 Inc. 5000 | State (Woburn Daily Times)
25. Shattuck to buy Wanamaker, merging years of hardware experience (YourArlington.com)
26. Honoring a Haverhill original | Local News (The Harvell gazette)
27. Do you know what this is? | | eagletribune.com (Eagle-Tribune)
28. This Boston woman wants to break the Guinness world record for fastest time traveled to every MBTA station (The Boston Globe)
29. Legal Notice: 88 Little Neck Road (The Local Ne.ws)
30. Another earthquake shakes Peabody residents (WCVB Boston)

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Today in Andover

• Estate Sale / Frid Aug 20 and Sat Aug 21 / 8:30am-12:30pm / Lawrence, MA (8:30 AM)

Andover Patch Notebook

• Phillips Academy: "#TBT September, 2011 Just a few more weeks until students arrive on campus! As a reminder to all current families: be sure to visit https://www.andover.edu/2021 for all the information you need, along with our ongoing list of FAQs. We'll..." (Facebook)
• Town of Andover, MA: "Tonight’s “End of Summer” event has been cancelled due to weather. Stay tuned for our rescheduled date! Visit www.andover375.org to learn about more events celebrating Andover’s 375th Anniversary." (Facebook)
• Andover MA Police Department: "Postponed due to weather. Tonight’s “End of Summer” event has been cancelled due to weather. Stay tuned for our rescheduled date! Visit www.andover375.org to learn about more events celebrating Andover’s 375th Anniversary." (Facebook)
• Writers' spost: "Join this zoom forum to discuss how we can fix the broken system. The people who have been tasked with working with applicants to help them pay past due rent to make sure that they can stay in their home are not doing their job. They are..." (Facebook)

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