Thursday,  August 9, 2012 • Vol. 13--No. 026 • 7 of 30 •  Other Editions

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• These rhythms of the moon result from numerous overlapping cycles. Tomorrow before dawn, the moon will give us the closest apogee - closest far-moon - of the year. Plus, as seen from around the globe, the rather wide waning crescent moon will shine near the largest planet Jupiter and brightest planet Venus in the east before dawn on August 10. And meteors should be flying - though not as thickly as this weekend - between midnight and dawn tomorrow.

New  Postmaster in Andover

On July 27th 2012 Julie Morehouse was appointed officer -in-charge in the Andover Post officer. The full service hours are still the same 8 am- 4:30pm. M-F closed for lunch at 12:30-1pm; and Saturdays open 8-10 am Ilene Helmer, postmaster, retired on July 31st 2012.

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