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Police in North Andover, Massachusetts, said Saturday that they have arrested four juveniles in connection with a recent series of car break-ins. Surveillance video initially captured four people casing the cars earlier this week at the Meadowview Condominiums. Over the next three days, over 30 motor vehicle break-ins were reported across town. The break in the case came around 5…

Residents of a condominium complex in North Andover, Massachusetts, woke up on-edge Friday morning, after police say a group of thieves broke into several cars in the parking lot.

Police in North Andover, Mass., are investigating a series of car break-ins at the Meadowview Condominiums.

A series of car break-ins at a condominium complex in North Andover, Massachusetts, is under investigation. Surveillance video captured four people casing the cars Wednesday night at the Meadowview Condominiums. “I went to start my car to take my daughter to school and everything was all over the place,” said Kendall Durkee, whose car was broken into. “Never again am…

Police are searching for a group of thieves that broke into parked cars at a condominium complex.

While it’s been an ongoing battle in town for weeks, North Andover, Mass., approved putting a Palestinian flag on the town common.

As fighting escalates in the Middle East, there’s a controversial decision in North Andover, Massachusetts. The town approved putting a Palestinian flag on the town common. It’s been an ongoing battle in the town for weeks, but Palestinian supporters were able to get what they wanted with the flag going up just after 9:30 a.m. Tuesday. However, those supporters...

In North Andover, a Palestinian flag is set to be raised on Tuesday in the town common. But that move is being met with controversy.

A high school senior died when her SUV veered into a pickup truck and crashed off the highway in Lawrence Thursday night.

A North Andover high school student was killed after being thrown from an SUV on Interstate 495 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, Thursday night in a crash that left three other students injured, police and school officials said. The 18-year-old driver died after she was hit by other vehicles on the highway, according to Massachusetts State Police. The three passengers in the…

This Israeli flag has been flying in the North Andover Town Common since about a week after Hamas launched its October 7 attack. A Bentley University student who grew up here thought, it’s only fair to fly the Palestinian flag, but some in the Jewish community disagree.

A Massachusetts town postponed a select board meeting Monday hours before it was slated to hear a proposal to raise a Palestinian flag over the town common. A large number of protesters were expected to attend the 7 p.m. meeting in response to the request for a permit to raise the flag at North Andover Town Common for a month…

Crews responded to a slightly unusual rollover crash on Sunday in North Andover, Massachusetts. The fire department was called to 4 High Street for a motor vehicle accident and found a car had rolled down concrete steps in front of a building there. A picture shared on the fire department’s Facebook page shows the car came to a rest upside…

Teachers gathered outside North Andover High School Thursday to push for change.

[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.] A well-known roast beef joint north of Boston has shuttered, and it looks like the space will be taken over by a new owner. According to a Facebook post from the place, Harrison’s Roast Beef in North Andover is now closed, with the post saying “We want to thank you all...

Public schools in Andover and North Andover were closed Monday because of storm damage.

Age is just a number. At least, that’s what Marcel Cuffy feels. In 2020, Cuffy decided to pursue his dream of becoming a firefighter in North Andover, Massachusetts, despite a big hurdle: In that town, you have to be 31 or younger on the day you take the firefighter exam. “It had always been a desire, but the pathway to…

It is never too late to achieve your goals, as Marcel Cuffy showed in his quest to become a firefighter despite an age limit to take the exam.

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle while walking on a sidewalk in North Andover, Massachusetts, on Sunday.

The man authorities say was caught on camera trying to break into apartments of Merrimack College students faced a judge Wednesday in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The Essex County District Attorney’s Office said 26-year-old Adam Auditore of Medford broke into three apartments at Royal Crest Estates in North Andover Monday, and tried to get into several others. “One female victim stated...