Andover|News|
Andover Presidents Day 2022: What's Open, Closed
Presidents Day is Monday, which means some businesses and other services will be closed.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
- Andover, MA
Chris joined Patch from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. He covers Andover, North Andover, Wilmington, Woburn and Tewksbury, and he looks forward to hearing from you. You can reach him at chris.huffaker@patch.com or 412-265-8353.
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Woburn, MA|News|
Woburn Covid Cases, Positive Rate Still Falling Fast
The city's two-week positive rate was just over five percent in Thursday's report. Over 40 percent of the population has received a booster.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
Wilmington, MA|News|
MBTA: Wilmington Crossing System 'Performed As Designed'
The agency disputed a statement from the Board of Selectmen that there were "faulty operations" at a Wilmington MBTA commuter rail crossing.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
Wilmington, MA|News|
Wilmington Covid Cases, Positive Rate Still Falling Fast
The town's two-week positive rate fell below five percent in Thursday's report. Nearly three-quarters of residents are fully vaccinated.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
Tewksbury, MA|News|
Tewksbury Covid Cases, Positive Rate Still Falling Fast
The town's two-week positive rate was 5.49 percent in Thursday's report, down more than a third over the prior report.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
North Andover, MA|News|
North Andover Covid Cases, Positive Rate Still Falling Fast
The town's two-week positive rate was 5.67 percent in Thursday's report, down more than a third over the prior report.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
Andover|News|
Andover Covid Cases, Positive Rate Still Falling Fast
The town's two-week positive rate was just over five percent in Thursday's report. Nearly half the population has received a booster.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
Andover|News|
Andover School Officials Recommend March 7 End To Mask Mandate
The School Committee is due to meet March 3 for a second reading of their mask policy.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
Tewksbury, MA|News|
4 Charged After Pellet Gun Shooting At Tewksbury-Billerica Game
Four Billerica residents were arrested after the incident in the Tewksbury Memorial High parking lot at the basketball game Thursday.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
Wilmington, MA|News|
Jo Newhouse Not Running For School Committee Re-Election: Report
Newhouse does not plan to be on the ballot in the April 23 town election, the Wilmington Apple reported.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
Woburn, MA|News|
Woburn Public Schools Will Lift Mask Mandate Feb. 28
The School Committee voted Thursday evening to go mask-optional when the state mandate expires Feb. 28.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
North Andover, MA|News|
North Andover Public Schools To Go Mask-Optional Feb. 28
The School Committee voted Thursday evening to lift the district mask mandate. The state requirement expires Feb. 28, after February break.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
MA Town-By-Town COVID-19: Hospitalizations Lowest Since November
All key COVID-19 metrics, including deaths, cases and hospitalizations, declined statewide for another week.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
North Andover, MA|News|
North Andover Presidents Day 2022: What's Open, Closed
Presidents Day is Monday, which means some businesses and other services will be closed.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
Andover|News|
Andover Seeking Pollworkers For Coming Elections
The town needs election workers for the March 22 town election, the June town meeting and other elections.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
Tewksbury, MA|News|
Tewksbury Developer Sentenced To Probation For Tax Evasion
A 61-year-old Tewksbury man pleaded guilty last year to tax evasion. Prosecutors said he defrauded the government of $480,000.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
Andover|News|
Man Killed In Methuen Shooting Identified As Ewdy Lopez
A 22-year-old Methuen man died after being shot around Kimball Road in Methuen Thursday morning.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
Wilmington, MA|News|
Wilmington School Committee Votes To Lift Mask Mandate
Wilmington Public Schools will follow the state's lead and end the mask mandate after February break.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
Woburn, MA|News|
Woburn School Committee To Discuss Mask Mandate Thursday
The district's mask mandate currently remains in place regardless of the Feb. 28 expiration of the state requirement.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
North Andover, MA|News|
North Andover School Committee To Discuss Mask Mandate Thursday
The district's mask mandate currently remains in place regardless of the Feb. 28 expiration of the state requirement.
Christopher Huffaker, Patch Staff
