In this month’s Teen Talk, North Andover Middle School student Shane Cheslofska asks fellow students what Thanksgiving means to them, exploring family traditions, favorite memories, and the importance of spending time together.
By North Andover Life Staff The Merrimack Valley YMCA hosted its 35th annual auction gala on Friday, September 25, bringing…
At The Village Studio on North Andover’s High Street, owners Sally Finnimore and Melissa Mack have created more than a gift shop. With thoughtfully curated merchandise, locally made products, and a personal approach to helping customers find the perfect gift, they’ve built a business centered on meaningful connections and the art of giving.
In this month’s Coffee with Meg, Megan O’Neill sits down with lifelong North Andover resident Lyn O’Neil to explore the family traditions, enduring friendships, and deep community connections that have shaped her life. From treasured holiday gatherings to a career serving local families, Lyn reflects on what makes North Andover home.
From its beginnings in Lawrence in 1946 to a thriving regional business spanning four generations, Jackson Lumber & Millwork is celebrating its 80th anniversary. At Jackson Kitchen Designs in North Andover, Lisa Torrisi reflects on the family values, customer relationships, and hard work that have sustained the business for eight decades.
The North Andover Merchants Association is bringing its popular Gingerbread Walk back to the Stevens Estate on December 11–12. The two-day holiday celebration features imaginative gingerbread creations, a Friday evening reception, and a free Saturday event for families, with proceeds supporting local scholarships and businesses.
For more than a century, Patriots Memorial Park has served as a place of remembrance and reflection in North Andover. Mary Jo Shafer explores the park’s history, the volunteers who care for it, and the dedication of its newest memorial honoring veterans of recent conflicts.
Once a client seeking help with health insurance, Kesia Moreta now leads GLCAC’s Health Insurance Navigator Program. Her team provides free assistance to North Andover residents navigating coverage options, costs, and enrollment deadlines.
By North Andover Life Staff Rob Crane, a member of the North Andover Fire Department since January 2005, was promoted…
Historic preservationist Lanie Finbury has spent decades breathing new life into old buildings. Now, she’s bringing that experience home to North Andover, transforming the historic Grange building while preserving the architectural details and community history that make it special.
