Politics & Government
The Most Read Stories On North Andover Patch In 2021
Find out what your neighbors were most interested in over the past year in North Andover.
NORTH ANDOVER, MA — Unlike 2020, it wasn't all about the coronavirus pandemic when we took our annual look back at the most-read stories on North Andover Patch in 2021. What follows is a list of the most-read stories on North Andover Patch sites in 2021.
1. Guy Fieri Ghost Kitchen Operating Out Of North Andover Bertucci's
In February, North Andover's Bertucci's began hosting a delivery-only restaurant from celebrity chef Guy Fieri, best known as the host of the Food Network's Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. As first reported by Boston Restaurant Talk, Fieri's "Flavortown Kitchen" opened locations across Massachusetts that share addresses with Bertucci's locations, including 435 Andover St., North Andover.
2. Friendly Toast Gets Okay For Fall Opening In North Andover
Friendly Toast won Select Board approval in August to open a North Andover location. The breakfast-themed chain has five locations in Massachusetts, Vermont and New Hampshire, with the nearest location at the Burlington Mall.
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3. North Andover Halloween 2021: Trick-Or-Treating Hours Set
Many residents came to Patch to find the town's trick-or-treating hours for Halloween this year.
4. North Andover High School Named A Top U.S. High School: U.S. News
North Andover High School was ranked in the top 20 percent of public high schools in the United States in a new ranking released by U.S. News and World Report in April. This year's list ranked more than 17,800 public high schools throughout the country.
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5. Londi's Famous Roast Beef To Open In North Andover
More restaurant news rounded out the top five: The roast beef and pizza restaurant Londi's received Select Board approval to open in North Andover at the same August meeting as the Friendly Toast approval. The local roast beef restaurant was founded in Burlington in 2003 and expanded to Reading, Danvers, Salem and Peabody.
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