Veterans Services for North Andover and Boxford

08/31/2026

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A new statue honoring veterans has been installed at Patriots Memorial Park in North Andover.

08/29/2026

We remember. We honor. We will never forget.

08/26/2026

The Massachusetts Veterans Home at Chelsea is a finalist for Metropolis Magazine’s 2026 Planet Positive Awards in the Healthcare category. The new facility, constructed by Consigli Construction Co., Inc. and designed by Payette, coupled geothermal heating and cooling with a high performance envelope while integrating natural ventilation in all public and private resident spaces. Some green, state-of-the-art features of the 154-bed skilled nursing facility for Massachusetts veterans include:

Geothermal heating via 145 ground-source heat pump swells

0.6 megawatt rooftop solar panel array

High-efficiency ventilation

A super-insulated facade and triple-glazed operable windows

Eliminated any need for fossil fuel use during typical operation

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4gWijmr

08/26/2026

08/20/2026

08/19/2026

The summer edition of the Women Veterans Network (WVN) newsletter is here to help you find events, resources, and services across Massachusetts—from coffee hours and cookouts to Stand Downs and career fairs … plus much more!

Read the August issue: https://conta.cc/4gf1kfE

Stay connected by joining the WVN today: https://www.mass.gov/forms/become-a-member-of-the-massachusetts-women-veterans-network

08/18/2026

08/18/2026

This past Friday North Andover’s Global War on Terrorism and other conflicts Memorial was placed at Patriots Memorial Park. The memorial was designed by Peter Rossi and Veterans of the community of North Andover, funding was secured from community, preservation, funds, and a state grant. 

Formal dedication. Will take place on 9-11-2026, at 11am, the 25th anniversary of 9-11 and the attacks on our country. More to follow.