North Andover, Massachusetts, is a suburban town located in Essex County. It is known for its rich history, with roots dating back to the early 17th century. The town features a mix of residential neighborhoods, parks, and local businesses, making it a desirable place to live. The town is home to several educational institutions, including North Andover High School and Merrimack College. North Andover also boasts various recreational facilities, such as North Andover Common and Lake Cochichewick, providing residents with opportunities for outdoor activities and community events.