‘An overwhelming amount of pride’: Community shows its support for veterans at ceremony

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ANDOVER — Veterans and their families were honored with an outpouring of support by the community at Andover’s annual Veterans Day ceremony Monday.

The town held the ceremony at 11:11 a.m. on the Ballardvale Green. The time is of historical significance for the peace armistice signed in 1918 at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month to bring an end to WWI.

Andover’s ceremony began with a flag raising and firing salute by the American Legion Post to remember prisoners of war, those missing in action and veterans who have died…

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