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School’s neighbors seeking to settle

Two delay appeal of Bancroft ruling

Two neighbors of the proposed new Bancroft School suing the town over the project’s potential flood impacts have agreed to delay legal proceedings, and have entered talks with Andover officials in the hopes of coming to a settlement agreement soon. The appeals process can go on for up to two years, and has already delayed the scheduled school opening by a year, according to town officials.

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