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Outsourcing of cemetery work fought
Ten of the town cemetery's 15 acres may soon be subject to maintenance by the lowest bidder, as a request for bids ends today, Thursday, according to Town Manager Buzz Stapczynski.
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The outsourcing opportunity that could save Andover no more than $45,000 is opposed by some residents and the Spring Grove Cemetery's Board of Trustees because of the sacred nature of the 366-year-old town's only active cemetery. -
Watch out, superficial culture. These girls plan to kick your butt
In place of mirrors at the Andover Youth Services house, there are simple, framed messages such as "You're beautiful." On the library grounds are handmade signs including famous quotes, such as Coco Chanel's "In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different."
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No income cap on senior tax work-off program
Any Andover resident 60 and older can receive a $675 break on their property taxes in exchange for community service - regardless of their income.
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There is no income level cap on the program, as long as only one person per household is applying, according to town officials. Therefore, a senior citizen with an income of $15,000 receives the same abatement as a millionaire. - Local sex offender release date nears
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Outsourcing of cemetery work fought
