Coalition Delivers Update on Post-Explosion Biz Recovery | Press Release | Essex County Community Foundation
Nearly 10 months after last September’s gas explosions in Lawrence, Andover and North Andover, more than 70 percent of the nearly 900 small, locally-owned businesses affected by the disaster have returned to pre-crisis operations, according to a status report provided by the collaboration of non-government organizations, nonprofits, municipalities and state government officials spearheading the recovery. Since the explosions on Sept....