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• Door-To-Door Solicitor Tries Residents' Doors; Child Found Alone In Car At Phillips Academy (andovermanews.com) — Andover police handled a string of calls Thursday, including an unregistered door-to-door solicitor reportedly trying residents' front doors and a young child briefly left alone in a car at Phillips Academy. Officers also responded to a missing student who later checked in safe, a minor cruiser bump at Andover High, e-bike riders doing wheelies, a driver with vertigo on I-495, and a lost golden retriever happily reunited with its owner.
• Hartley-DiDio ices Leominster; Methuen wins for first time (cnhi.com) — Methuen High's football team finally grabbed its first win of the season, edging Leominster 10–7 behind a clutch fourth-quarter drive from standout Caiden Hartley-DiDio. Now the Rangers turn their attention to visiting Andover on Friday night at 7 p.m., a matchup Andover fans will want to watch as their 2–1 squad looks to keep rolling.
• Lowest diesel gas price in Essex County available at $5.49 per gallon in week ending Sept. 19 (northbostonnews.com) — If you're filling up with diesel in Andover, recent reports show local prices among a long list of Essex County communities, with the county's cheapest diesel at $5.49 per gallon. The piece breaks down average county and state diesel costs and explains how global events and refinery issues are driving this year's volatile fuel prices.
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