In 1692, Sarah and Samuel Wardwell lived in the center of Andover, near what is today the border between Andover and North Andover. Samuel was a known fortune teller, which made him a prime suspect for witchcraft accusations.
Across neighborhoods and commercial sites, a quiet revolution is underway: traditional gas-powered leaf blowers—once synonymous with clattering, two-stroke engines and choking emissions—are being replaced by cleaner, quieter electric models. That change is reshaping who does outdoor work, how it's done, and what communities expect from landscaping services.
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