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In today's newsletter:

  • Two men sentenced for armed robbery at North Andover jewelry store
  • See what North Andover homes just sold and for how much.
  • How a North Andover barn became a hub for solar boats.

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📰 News we're reading

1. NY, PA Men Plead Guilty In 2025 North Andover Armed Jewelry Store Robbery (patch.com) — North Andover residents are learning that two out-of-state men have now pleaded guilty in the 2025 armed robbery of Milos Joyeria, where employees and customers were threatened at gunpoint. The case, which sparked a police chase starting on Route 125 in North Andover, has resulted in lengthy prison sentences and strict probation terms, while additional alleged participants still face charges.
   

2. Recent Property Sales In Andover, North Andover (andovermanews.com) — Recent home sales in North Andover show multiple properties changing hands between Sept. 9 and 11, with prices ranging from the low $400,000s to $1 million. If you're watching the local market, these recorded transactions offer a fresh snapshot of neighborhood values and activity right next door in Andover as well.
   

3. Massachusetts startup floats a versatile new solar boat (canarymedia.com) — A North Andover–based startup, Worden Marine, is developing a versatile solar-powered boat from a net-positive, geothermally heated barn in town. The founder is working with the Coast Guard on commercial certification and designing customizable, lightweight vessels that could serve as ferries or leisure boats while keeping operating emissions low.
   

4. 2026 Massachusetts High School Football Top 25 Rankings – Sep. 28 (on3.com) — North Andover's Scarlet Knights football team has cracked the statewide Top 25, landing at No. 24 with a strong 3–0 start to the season. A new set of Massachusetts high school rankings spotlights top programs across MIAA and NEPSAC, while fans can track scores and future North Andover results through an online statewide scoreboard.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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