AYS Investigation, School Bus Problems: Weekly Top Stories

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First, today's weather:

Rain overnight. High: 77 Low: 65.

Here are the top stories from the last week in Andover:

1. Andover Investigating Alleged Toxic Work Environment At AYS (Andover Patch)
2. Labor Day 2021 Travel: Tips For Getting Out Of Andover (Andover Patch)
3. Billerica Man Arrested On 7th OUI Offense (CBS Boston)
4. Frenchman's Reserve townhouse overlooks Andover Country Club fairway (Wicked Local)
5. Stop & Shop, Market Basket: Grocery Stores Open On Labor Day (Andover Patch)
6. Bus Problems Continue On Second Day For Andover Public Schools (Andover Patch)
7. AG Rejects Ballot Initiative From Andover's Bernadette Lyons (Andover Patch)
8. North Andover Special Olympian Signed To NE Revs Unified Team (North Andover Patch)
9. Andover Wins $131,700 Grant For Flooding Analysis (Andover Patch)
10. Vigil Planned Tuesday Night For Lawrence Marine Johanny Rosario (North Andover Patch)

Today in Andover:

• Into The Woods - Presented by Pentucket Players (5:00 PM)

Andover Patch Notebook

• Town of Andover, MA: "Raise awareness, break the stigma, end overdose deaths. Thank you to our partners in the community who work every day to provide critical services to our town." (Facebook)
• Town of Andover, MA: "Join us on September 10th behind Old Town Hall for our End of Summer Party - brought to you by the Andover 375th Committee!" (Facebook)
• Town of Andover, MA: "Andover Youth Services Fall programs begin at the Cormier Youth Center on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. After school drop-in activities at the Cormier Youth Center for Middle School and High School students will run weekdays from 2:50 PM -..." (Facebook)
• Memorial Hall Library: "It's Friday! Put your face in a book this weekend! #bookfacefriday" (Facebook)

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