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Friday, May 17, 2013

5 Open Houses in the Andovers This Weekend

Here's a closer look at five local homes holding open houses this weekend.

Looking to move to Andover area or looking for a new home in town?  Every Friday, we provide a list of area homes holding open houses this weekend. All home information is contained in the photo captions. The open houses are on Sunday unless otherwise indicated. Realtors, if your listing isn't here, please add it either in the comments section or by adding a photo with the open house hours.

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Brendan Lewis

2:36 pm on Friday, May 17, 2013

Thanks Andover Mom! I see what you mean now. I've taken them out of the article.   more ›

Sunday, April 28, 2013

North Shore Food Buzz: Dishcrawls and Yogurt Shops

A round up of North Shore restaurant and food news.

When you're looking for a night out and a break from cooking, you might want to know what's new not only where you live, but also in other North Shore communities. Here's our round up of the area's latest food news: If you missed the Dishcrawl earlier this month, we've got not just one but two videos of what you missed: Items like Palmers signature crabcakes and Pink Tree Sweet's Chocolate Cake with Strawberry Bavarian Creme. I've never thought of getting cotton candy outside of a state fair, but Washington Street's Candy Pop Sweet Shoppe has added more than a dozen flavors of the stuff. A big piece of news is that, come summer,Palmers at the Warwick is scheduled to open. The restaurant will be alongside a new movie theater. It will be a …

Friday, April 26, 2013

MinuteClinic Opens at Andover CVS

The new MinuteClinic at CVS can handle a whole range of ailments at short notice.

The new MinuteClinic in Andover offers area residents a walk-in medical clinic that treats acute illnesses every day of the week.  The clinic is designed to treat the sore throats, sinus infections or ear problems that can't wait.  "When you're sick you really don't want to wait a few days for your doctor," said clinic practice manager Rene White.  "They can come here with no appointment, walk in and we will send their doctor a note saying everything we did," said White. White continued to say that the MinuteClinic is not designed to replace the current practices in Andover, just fill in when they are needed.  "We like to work with their providers. We are not trying to take away any business. We are really trying to adjunct" No …

Sinupret

4:09 am on Tuesday, April 30, 2013

When a sinus problem strikes going to the doctor may be the last thing on your mind because going to the doctor means setting up an appointment and waiting for hours because of delays. But if you can get your diagnosis and treatment more easily then it saves you time.   more ›

Saturday, April 13, 2013

VIDEO: Dishcrawl Stops at Palmers

Check out three items served at Palmers Restaurant the Dishcrawl held in Andover last week.

Roughly 40 people got together to take part in a downtown Andover "Dishcrawl" Tuesday night with a new start-up that has been doing these food-crawls in over 100 cities throughout the country. Palmers Restaurant was the first stop on the dishcrawl and they served three appetizing starters, which included deep-fried shrimp, signature crabcakes and oysters.

Andover Business Owner Invents App for Bar Inventory Control

Dylan's Bar & Grill owner Sam Petrovich, and others, invented a new app for iPhones that helps keep track of inventory for a bar or tavern.

Andover business owners Sam Petrovich and Jeannie Cahill of Dylan's Bar & Grill, and Kumar Babu of Ccuneus Solutions, have joined forces to introduce Taverntory, a new App for taking bar and tavern inventories. "We wanted an easy to use, inexpensive alternative to doing manual entry inventory control, something you can do yourself with just your iPhone camera," said Petrovich, who added, "With Taverntory, we can do our inventory in a fraction of the time it used to take, and without the errors." In addition to scanning and interpreting barcodes, the App uploads inventories to either a Mac or PC where it creates spreadsheets that compute liquor sales and costs. "Taverntory is the product of an engineering and software team that has a …

Friday, April 12, 2013

House Hunt

5 Open Houses in Andover This Weekend

Here's a closer look at four local homes holding open houses this weekend.

Looking to move to Andover area or looking for a new home in town?  Every Friday, we provide a list of area homes holding open houses this weekend. All home information is contained in the photo captions. The open houses are on Sunday unless otherwise indicated. Realtors, if your listing isn't here, please add it either in the comments section or by adding a photo with the open house hours.

New Music School, Online Dating Made Easy and More North Shore Business News

Here's a round-up of business news from around the North Shore.

Have you noticed a new store while driving around the North Shore recently? Patch loves small business and we try to cover every new opening. Here is a look at some recent business openings and happenings on the North Shore. Have you noticed a new shop and have been wondering what it is? Leave us a note in the comment section and we will check it out. Real School of Music Opens in Andover [VIDEO] The Real School of Music opened in Dundee Park this past weekend with a full line-up of musical acts from students as well as notable musician Robin Lane. Andover Resident's Business Helps Grownups Date Online Resident Deborah Sloan is aiming to help the 40-plus crowd with online dating through profile assistance. --- PanelClaw Announces New …

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Real School of Music Opens in Andover [VIDEO]

The Real School of Music celebrated their grand opening

The Real School of Music opened in Dundee Park this past weekend with a full line-up of musical acts from students as well as notable musician Robin Lane.  The school provides music instruction for a wide-variety of instruments in an environment that boasts a real-life rock band experience. The new music school facility boasts not only a dozen state of the art rooms for music instruction complete with instruments and computers, but also provides a an actual rock venue. The live music room, with seating for 100 and a stage built for a full band, provides students with the experience of not only playing with other musicians in a band but also playing live for audience. The school is located at 3 Dundee Park. Their hours are 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. …

Thursday, March 28, 2013

Sold!

5 Homes Sold Recently in Andover

Here are five homes sold in the past week in Andover.

Want to know what sold in Andover recently? Wondering how much that house you drive by all the time sold for? All home information is contained in the photo captions.  Realtors, if you had sales in the last week, feel free to add a photo with the sale information in the caption. Information compiled using MLS data courtesy of Aol Real Estate.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

The Market Is on the Rise...Proceed with Caution!

This column was provided by local financial analyst John Spoto.

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