Compare at the Groceries: Produce

This week Andover Patch is featuring the prices of several different produce items.

Andover residents have more than one option when it comes to groceries and Andover Patch thought it would be beneficial to note how the prices compare at the different locations, week to week. Each Tuesday Andover Patch will feature the prices on basic items from Stop and Shop, Market Basket and Whole Foods. This week we featured the prices of several produce items.

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6:53 pm on Tuesday, January 31, 2012

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The Andovers A La Carte

Five Sensational Seafood Dishes

Today’s episode of Andovers A la Cart features five seafood dishes that embody the seafood spirit of New England.

Most New Englanders bask in the glory of being arguably the seafood capital of the world. Our restaurants serve some of the freshest, most unique, and most demanded seafood dishes in the world. This week's installment of Andovers a la Carte features three seafood dishes nearby that embody the seafood spirit of New England. 1. Ahi Tuna At Jaime's Restaurant in North Andover, the Ahi Tuna dish is listed on the menu as an appetizer, but many restaurant goers will be content with it as an entrée. The tuna is pan seared and crusted with sesame. It comes rare and served with cucumber onion slaw. It is then drizzled with ginger soy sauce and given a spicy kick of wasabi. The Ahi Tuna goes for $12.99. 2. Grilled Scallops Grilling scallops is a …

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Five Things You Need to Know Today, Sept. 9

Don't forget the 9/11 ceremony this morning at the Town Offices.

Here are five things you need to know today: Varsity Football with NA: Andover plays North Andover in this varsity football matchup that is sure to attract a crowd. The game starts at 7 p.m. at 430 Osgood St., North Andover.   Remembering 9/11: The Town of Andover is holding a ceremony marking the 10-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks and memorializing the four individuals that were killed with a plaque. The ceremony starts at 8:30 a.m. at the front steps of the Town Offices.  Gas Prices: Gas has definitely been going down. Here are some of the lowest unleaded gas prices according to motortrend.com:; the Gulf, 65 Main Street – $3.63/gallon; Mobil, 14 North Main Street–$3.63/gallon; Sunoco, 205 North Main St., $3.65/gallon. Weather: …

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Five Things You Need to Know Today, Sept. 8

Check out a deal at the Lobster Tail Restaurant or an event at the Andover Historical Society.

Here are five things you need to know today: How Does a Spinning Wheel Work?: The Andover Historical Society will be holding “Treasures in the Attic: Spinning Wheels & Textiles” tonight at 6:30 p.m. at 97 Main Street. An expert will talk about antique spinning wheels as well as other antique machines used to process textiles, all of which are at the Andover Historical Society. Check it out here. Lobster Tail Deal: Get $40 worth of fresh seafood for only $20 at the Lobster Tail Restaurant and Fish Market. The receives daily deliveries of seafood to offer the freshest possible product. Check out more about this Groupon deal here. 9/11 in Andover: In respect to the 10-year anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, Andover Patch will be running …

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Five Things You Need to Know Today, Sept. 7

Find out more about coverage for 9/11 and check out a deal on groupon.com.

Here are five things you need to know today: 9/11 in Andover: In respect of the 10-year anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, Andover Patch will be running several features to honor and remember how the attacks affected Andover as a community. Look out for the first features this afternoon. The town ceremony is Friday morning.  Hometown Seafood: Get $20 worth of food for $12 at Hometown Seafood. Check out more about this Groupon deal here. Gas Prices: Gas has definitely been going down. Here are some of the lowest unleaded gas prices according to motortrend.com:; the Gulf, 65 Main Street – $3.63/gallon; Mobil, 14 North Main Street–$3.63/gallon; Sunoco, 205 North Main St., $3.65/gallon. Weather: Today will bring 70 percent chance of showers…

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Five Things You Need to Know Today, Sept. 6

Here are five things you need to know today, Tuesday, Sept. 6.

Here are five things you need to know today: Back to School: Andover Public Schools are back in session! Check for all of the latest back to school information on Andover Patch and the Andover Public School website. Board of Selectmen: The selectmen are meeting tonight to discuss their own goals and objectives as well as the Town Manager’s goals and objectives. Find out more here. Gas Prices: Gas has definitely been going down. Here are some of the lowest unleaded gas prices according to motortrend.com:; the Gulf, 65 Main Street – $3.61/gallon; Mobil, 14 North Main Street–$3.65/gallon; Sunoco, 205 North Main St., $3.63/gallon. Weather: Today will bring 90 percent chance of rain with a high temperature of 66 degrees, according to the …

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Five Things You Need to Know Today, Aug. 31

Here are five things you need to know today.

Here are five things you need to know today: Teen Night at the Movies: The Memorial Hall Library is holding their weekly Teen Night at the Movies tonight at 6 p.m. Find out more here. What to do with your branches: Do you have Irene’s aftermath all over your yard? The town of Andover recently reminded residents of the policy on disposal of branches. Check it out here. Deal on Laser Facial Treatment: Get a 50 percent discount on three laser facial treatments at All Care Laser Center on Route 114 in North Andover. The cost was cut from $900 to $450. Check out more about this Groupon deal here. Gas Prices: Gas has definitely been going down. Here are some of the lowest unleaded gas prices according to motortrend.com: Lukoil, Salem Street and…

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Five Things You Need to Know Today, Aug. 30

Find out what to do with your branches torn down from the hurricane.

Here are five things you need to know today: What to do with your branches: Do you have Irene’s aftermath all over your yard? The town of Andover recently reminded residents of the policy on disposal of branches. Check it out here. Trash on Schedule: The Town of Andover wants to also remind residents that trash pick up will stay in its regular schedule today despite the damage from the hurricane. Deal on Laser Facial Treatment: Get a 50 percent discount on three laser facial treatments at All Care Laser Center on Route 114 in North Andover. The cost was cut from $900 to $450. Check out more about this Groupon deal here. Gas Prices: Gas has definitely been going down. Here are some of the lowest unleaded gas prices according to motortrend.…

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Five Things You Need to Know Today, Aug. 29

Here are five things you need to know today, Monday, Aug. 29.

Hopefully, all residents now have power restored in their homes after a lackluster Irene still manages to be a nuisance to nearly 1,300 homes. Here are your five things you need to know today: After the Hurricane: Check out some tips from MEMA about what you should be doing following the hurricane yesterday. End of Summer Sale: Rose & Dove, on Chickering Road, North Andover, is holding an end of summer sale starting at 10 a.m. this morning. Find out more here. Trash on Schedule: The Town of Andover wants to remind residents that trash pick up will stay in its regular schedule today despite the hurricane. Weather: Finally a weather forecast that is not depressing. Today will be mostly sunny with a high temperature around 80 degrees, …

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Five Things You Need to Know Today, Aug. 26

Here are five things you need to know Friday, Aug. 26

Here are five things you need to know today: Prepare for the Hurricane: What are you doing to prepare for Hurricane Irene. Check out a feature on how to prepare for minimal damage during a hurricane. You can find it here. Deal on Group Exercise: The Fitness for You on Turnpike Street in North Andover is offering unlimited group exercise classes in a week for $10. Check out more about this Groupon deal here. Back to School at Lyn Evans: Lyn Evans on Main Street is holding a Back to School sale featuring Longchamp hand bags starting at 10 a.m. Find out more here. Gas Prices: Gas has definitely been going down. Here are some of the lowest unleaded gas prices according to motortrend.com: the Gulf, 65 Main Street – $3.59/gallon; Sunoco, 205 …

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