Five North Andover obituaries were logged this week (Oct. 12-18, 2026), per Echovita's North Andover listings: Derby, Stephen J.; LaRosa, Salvatore J.; Riccio, Don J.; Rose, Donald Arthur; and Sutherland, John Moody.
North Andover High School football played its second home game of the season Oct. 9 with a "blackout" theme, and School Committee members said they'd heard no conduct concerns at the earlier home game after issues flagged in September.
North Andover's Planning Board lost quorum after only three of its six members showed up, postponing three public hearings to October 20. Vice Chair John Simons and members Denevan O'Connell and Peter Boynton were the only ones present; Chair Sean Kevlahan, Kate Kelly and Bral Spight did not attend.
Two North Andover obituary notices were recorded this week: Whitney, Karen J. and Lonano, Anthony. Karen J. Whitney, of North Andover, died September 30, 2026, with arrangements under John Breen Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.; Anthony Lonano, also of North Andover, died October 3, 2026. No…
North Andover High School football kicked off its home schedule Sept. 25 with a USA-themed game, following two road contests earlier in the month. The School Committee used its Sept. 24 meeting to discuss stadium conduct after concerns were raised about behavior at an away game, noting …