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Zachary Dixey, 7, of Marblehead competes in a sack race. Since his mother works in Andover, Zachary attends the YMCA Summer Vacation Club camp. Carl Russo
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Andover children Mia Hayes, 7, and her brother Jack, 4, wait for the train ride during Dallas Night at the Andover/North Andover YMCA.
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The 15th annual YMCA Dallas Night was last Thursday at the Andover/North Andover YMCA. Claire Perrone, 6, of North Andover enjoys her watermelon. Carl Russo
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500 mosey over to Dallas Night
Cowboys and cowgirls saddled up for the Andover/North Andover YMCA's 15th annual Dallas Night family barbecue on Thursday, July 22.
More than 500 cowboys and cowgirls rode in for the family activities, including "the world's largest water balloon toss," pony rides, outdoor water slides, moon bounces, a dunk tank, outdoor games, face painting, and country line dancing, according to the Y. Guests enjoyed a barbecue catered by Boneyard Catering of North Andover and festivities ran from 5 p.m. until dusk, when the last cowboy hit the trail home.
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Want to lead? Apply tomorrow
Selectmen expect to appoint a fifth member this month and interested citizens can apply for the seat vacated by Jerry Stabile Jr. starting tomorrow.
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Citing the demands of his career, Stabile announced his intent to resign earlier this month, five months after being re-elected to a three-year term. His last day as a selectman was this Tuesday, Aug. 31, during which he participated in a closed-door session to negotiate Town Manager Buzz Stapczynski's contract. -
Following investigation and retirements -Who's overseeing the DPW?
With the public works director and water treatment plant supervisor suddenly retired, Assistant Town Manager Steve Bucuzzo has taken over as acting public works director as police conduct a criminal investigation on possible employee misconduct at the plant.
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STATE PRIMARY: Casinos, health-plan choice split senate candidates
The Townsman asked the candidates for Andover's state senate seat three "Yes/No" questions. Candidates then had an opportunity to further explain their answers. The state primary, to choose one Democrat and one Republican who will be on the general election ballot is Sept. 14.
Continued ... - STATE PRIMARY:17th Essex rep. GOP hopefuls split on casinos
- STATE PRIMARY: 18th Essex state rep. candidates on casinos, health plan choice, affordable housing
- Resident runs to unseat Tsongas
- Signs of a moving campaign season dot town streets
- Town Talk
- Less than two weeks to state primary on Sept. 14
- Obituary policy
- Thursday, August 26, 2010
- Selectmen to appoint 5th member
- Residents vote on new school Dec. 6
- STATE PRIMARY: Senate candidates show much agreement on sales tax issue
- STATE PRIMARY: Sales tax views from Republicans, Democrats who want to be 17th Essex's new representative
- STATE PRIMARY: 18th Essex State Rep. candidates on sales tax
- TV show on town centers features Andover
- State senate, rep. candidates to appear at League forum Aug. 30
- Town Talk: Booted resident back at meetings, other items of note
- Drive-up food drive: Speedy, easy way you can fight hunger
- Community development account upped by $25K
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