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Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Traffic Enforcement Ramps Up During Holiday Season

Troopers from all over New England want to help local drivers stay safe and prevent crashes during the holiday season.

The holidays are upon us, and many residents will be traveling this week to see family and friends all across New England. State Police are doing their part to help ensure these visits don't end in tragedy because of impaired or distracted driving. The Massachusetts State Police joined forces with other New England State Police divisions at headquarters in Framingham to explain their C.A.R.E program. Increased patrols this week will be cracking down on impaired/drunk driving, texting while driving and seatbelt law violations, among other things. "We aren't trying to discourage people from going out and enjoying themselves," Massachusetts State Police Col. Timothy P. Alben said. "We just want to make sure they are being safe and responsible…

Monday, November 28, 2011

Annual Holiday Fair This Friday

This week's Event of the Week is a holiday fair at the Andover Senior Center.

This event was posted on the town of Andover's website.  The Andover Senior Center, located at 30 Whittier Court, will be holding its Annual Holiday Fair on Dec. 2 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Enjoy wonderful baked goods, holiday gifts, creative hand quilted, hooked and knit items (American Girl doll outfits, children’s sweaters, table runners, etc.), and lots of costume jewelry. We will also have live plants and garden club seasonal arrangements. All proceeds from the fair help support Senior Center programs. Please call (978)623-8321 for further information.

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