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The Shawsheen River flows 25 miles from its headwaters in Bedford to its confluence with the Merrimack River in Lawrence.  The river loses 70 feet in elevation along the way.   
First Date is a boutique clothing store located at 28 Chestnut Street in Andover.  It is the former home of Sparkle.  The shop is owned and operated by Keri Barrett and her sister BrianneClothing within the store is categorized by date-type and is geared towards women between the ages of 17 and 35.
According to legend, the name "Shawsheen" is a Native American word meaning "serpent" or "serpentine", while other sources interpret the name to mean "Great Spring" and "Beauty's Pathway".


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[[Andover Business - Jeans Addiction|Jeans Addiction]], owned by Meah Starr Kadziela, was in this location until early 2007.
 
*[http://www.shawsheen.org/recmap/InfoPage.htm Shawsheen River Recreational Map]
 
*[http://www.mass.gov/?pageID=eoeeaterminal&L=4&L0=Home&L1=Air%2C+Water+%26+Climate+Change&L2=Preserving+Water+Resources&L3=Massachusetts+Watersheds&sid=Eoeea&b=terminalcontent&f=eea_water_shawsheen&csid=Eoeea Shawsheen River Watershed]
 
*[http://www.avisandover.org/shawsheenriver.html AVIS Shawsheen River Reservation]




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*"First Date also first business venture", ''The Andover Townsman'', September 27, 2007.
*"First Date also first business venture for sisters", ''The Eagle Tribune'', October 9, 2007.
*"Blowout sale attracts shoppers downtown", ''The Andover Townsman'', March 19, 2009.
*[http://shopfirstdate.com/ First Date website]


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Revision as of 11:05, 16 November 2010

First Date is a boutique clothing store located at 28 Chestnut Street in Andover. It is the former home of Sparkle. The shop is owned and operated by Keri Barrett and her sister Brianne. Clothing within the store is categorized by date-type and is geared towards women between the ages of 17 and 35.

Jeans Addiction, owned by Meah Starr Kadziela, was in this location until early 2007.


See

  • "First Date also first business venture", The Andover Townsman, September 27, 2007.
  • "First Date also first business venture for sisters", The Eagle Tribune, October 9, 2007.
  • "Blowout sale attracts shoppers downtown", The Andover Townsman, March 19, 2009.
  • First Date website


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--Jen 13:56, September 16, 2010 (EST)