Five People Who Made News This Week

This week was packed with articles and features on interesting people and those included in breaking news events. From creative desert cooks to concerned neighbors, here are five people who made the news in Andover this week.

: This Andover resident won an award for a delicious chocolately ball on a stick made from Girl Scout cookies during a cooking competition in February. Topham has honed her skills has an experienced desert chef while running her business, I Dream of Jeanne Cakes

: This boys varsity hockey forward scored the third goal against North Andover this week to tie the game, 3-3, with 9.4 second left in the game. Following North Andover’s crushing victory over Andover last season, an active rivalry with North Andover keeps things interesting in Warriors hockey.

This Hillcrest Road resident voiced her concerns about a longstanding subdivision project off River Street that she, and many others, feel do not fit in the area. Her comments came alongside a recent decision by the Conservation Commission to prohibit developers from performing certain site work.

This Friends of Harold Parker member guided groups of families through Harold Parker forest during the recent Winter Fun Day at the state forest. The experienced naturalist provided color and fun facts to make your typical walk in the woods something special .

: This Malden resident was driving on Interstate 93 north when she lost control of her Nissan pickup truck and rolled over on the highway. She was unfortunately injured and transported to Lawrence General Hospital.