Hospital Capacity In North Andover Area: See Latest Numbers

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Essex County.

Royal Crest Developer Cuts Proposed Housing Units By 20%

The developer proposed cuts to multifamily, townhome and age-restricted units by over 300.

Unemployment Rate Worsens In North Andover Area: Feds

The unemployment rate in Essex County is higher than the Massachusetts average.

Spicket River Brewery To Host Neighbors In Need Diaper Drive

The Lawrence-based group distributes up to 8000 diapers, 400 packages of wipes and 50 cans of formula each month.

How To Prevent Hot Car Deaths In North Andover

Children in Massachusetts are at a heightened risk of dying in a hot car in the summer.

North Andover Public Schools Offering Free Summer Meals

The federal government approved free meals for all students through June 30, 2022.

North Andover’s 4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Canceled

North Andover's traditional Fourth of July events may be canceled, but there are several other ways you can celebrate Independence Day.

New Fire Chief Sworn In For North Andover

John A. Weir III was sworn in Monday to replace the retiring Chief William McCarthy.

White Supremacist Stickers Placed Near MVBBV Market: Organizers

Merrimack Valley Black and Brown Voices said three armed men were spotted placing Patriot Front stickers near their Haverhill outdoor market

North Andover Area Completion Rates For College Aid Applications

See how college aid applications changed for North Andover area high schools.

Severe Thunderstorms Heading To Massachusetts: Patch PM

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North Andover Ex-House Candidate Indicted On Election Charges

Beej Das was indicted on multiple charges related to alleged misuse of campaign funds to pay business debts.

North Andover Down To Zero Active Coronavirus Cases

The town reported having zero active cases for the first time since the pandemic began.

4th Of July Pool Safety: How To Prevent Drowning In North Andover

Swimming pool dangers persist, especially for children, in North Andover.

Essex County Ahead Of Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

This is how the North Andover area compares to Massachusetts and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.

MUST SEE: Custom Gambrel Colonial Near Old North Andover Center

This 2015 home, just listed on realtor.com, is the town's priciest home for sale at $1.9 million.

North Andover High School Names New Athletic Director

Guidance Director Steve Nugent will begin his new role July 1, the district said.

North Andover HS Music Department Honors Students at Awards Night

Talented North Andover Music students were recognized during the June 14th ceremony.

4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Canceled In North Andover

North Andover's traditional Fourth of July events may be canceled, but there are several other ways you can celebrate Independence Day.

Apartment Moratorium Fails At North Andover Town Meeting

Almost all other articles passed easily at the annual town meeting.

Haverhill Man Convicted Of 2017 Stabbing Murder

A 25-year-old Haverhill man was found guilty of second-degree murder and assault in a 2017 incident that killed one and injured another.

North Andover Town Meeting To Host Coronavirus Vaccine Clinic

The Greater Lawrence Family Health Center is offering vaccinations, and gift cards, ahead of the annual town meeting Thursday.

26 North Andover Residents Participating In Pan-Mass Challenge

The two-day bike-a-thon returns this year to raise money for cancer research and patient care at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Cornavirus Was In MA Earlier Than Previously Thought: Patch PM

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WOW! North Andover's New Priciest Home Listing, A 2021 Colonial

This $1.399 million home was listed Monday on realtor.com.

North Andover Town Meeting Thursday: Warrant Article Preview

Residents will gather on the high school football field Thursday to decide key issues for the years ahead.

Home Prices In North Andover Area Increased Recently: See How Much

Home prices are higher in the North Andover area recently. See how much.

Town Meeting Postponed To Thursday Due To Rain

The annual town meeting is due to take place outside on the high school football field.

Antisemitic Graffiti Found On North Andover Trail

The Department of Public Works is working to remove the graffiti on the Mills to Hills trail. The police have increased patrols in the area.

No Injuries In Lawrence Apartment Building Fire

A Shawsheen Court building went up in flames Thursday night, displacing eight families.

Documentary On 2018 North Andover Murder Set To Film Locally

The true-crime documentary series is taking an in-depth look at the 2018 murder of North Andover resident Wendi Davidson.

North Andover 2020 Water Quality Report: No Violations

The town's 2020 report found elevated sodium levels but no violations for any regulated contaminants.

Overturned Truck Causing Route 125 Delays In North Andover

Police are asking drivers to avoid the area of the crash, which was reported a little after 7:30 a.m. Thursday.

North Andover To Mosquito Spray High School For Town Meeting

Spraying is scheduled for Thursday and Monday evening ahead of the annual town meeting Tuesday.

North Andover Police Warn Of National Grid Impersonator Scam

Multiple residents reported two women posing as National Grid representatives attempting to get their personal information.

North Andover Area Unemployment Decreases: Feds

Essex County's unemployment rate is higher than the Massachusetts average.

Childcare Available For North Andover Town Meeting

North Andover Community Programs is offering free childcare to school-aged children at the request of the town moderator.

Surprise Dad This Father’s Day By Sharing A Photo On Patch

Publish a photo of pops on the North Andover Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.

Stevens Memorial Library - Summer Hours

The Library is open and on its Summer Hours schedule. No appointments are needed to visit the Library.

Stevens Memorial Library - Michael Twitty, The Cooking Gene On June 10

Sponsored by the Groton Public Library Endowment Trust and 25 other Massachusetts libraries.