Woman who raised family in old Cape sad at its dismantling 12/04/2008 COMMUNITY Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- In the mid-1970s, Janet Hicks, then a single mother with four children, bought a rundown, old Cape on seven acres facing Coburn Lane in Hollis. Hicks and her family occupied the house for 35 years, accepting its quirks and inconveniences as if it were a beloved but incorrigible pet.... View
	Hollis historic landmark is razed, then raised 11/13/2008 COMMUNITY Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- The boards used to build the new icehouse in the Woodmont Orchards, town-owned conservation land off Route 122, were cut with a table saw and pieced together to replicate the 1932 original: rough-hewn lumber of various widths fitted together in no particular pattern and secured with flathead steel ... View
	Hollis schools OK in Brookline district 10/30/2008 EDUCATION Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- A study committee appointed by the Board of Selectmen to determine if the town should remain in the Hollis Brookline Cooperative School District is recommending that the district school boards do nothing until the schools become overcrowded, probably in 12 years.... View
	Hollis feels heat over winter fuel contracts 10/30/2008 ENERGY Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- What happens in Hollis, doesn't stay in Hollis, at least when it comes to heating oil.... View
	Local family gets help from 'Supernanny' 10/09/2008 PEOPLE Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- Ten-year-old Corey Quinn spent a few minutes chasing his sister, Carli, 9, around a pool table one night last week. A game of tug of war with a pool cue quickly turned into a full-contact footrace punctuated by shouts, shrieks and pounding feet.... View
	Recent reval causes stir 10/08/2008 COMMUNITY Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- HOLLIS ? In a normal business week, the town?s assistant to the assessor takes about 10 phone calls.... View
	Board OKs policy to deal with allergies 10/08/2008 EDUCATION Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- BROOKLINE ? The school board unanimously passed a policy this week that gives administrators the authority to deal with situations where a student with life-threatening allergies is attending their school.... View
	Board seeks commute shift 07/24/2008 COMMUNITY Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- BROOKLINE ? For the eleven years he has served as police chief, Thomas Goulden has used his police car to commute between his home in Nashua and work, a distance of 12.5 miles.... View
	Got Gorham? 06/20/2008 ACCOMPLISHMENT Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- HOLLIS ? When he graduated Saturday from Hollis/Brookline High School, class salutatorian J.P. Gorham was singled out for exemplary academic and athletic performance, as well as for his community service.... View
	Busy beavers wreaking havoc 06/06/2008 ENVIRONMENT Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- HOLLIS ? For years, Tom Jeffery has hiked, biked and skied along a pristine trail in the town forest accessible from Baxter Road, not far from his home. ... View
	What lies beneath? 04/25/2008 CURIOSITY Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- BROOKLINE ? Police responded to a report of an alligator sighting in Melendy Pond Tuesday night and have turned the investigation over to New Hampshire Fish & Game.... View
	Bike ride honors Jonathan Gilmour 04/18/2008 HUMAN INTEREST Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- HOLLIS ? By most accounts ? the life of a young zookeeper is a fulfilling one for those with a passion for animals, but it?s hard to make a living.... View
	Caution salamanders X-ing 04/11/2008 HUMAN INTEREST Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- They tend not to follow designated crosswalks and have little defense against oncoming vehicle traffic, nonetheless salamanders are making their way across New Hampshire roadways in droves. ... View
	Harriet N. Hills 04/03/2008 OBITUARY Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- Harriet N. (Robbins) Hills, 92, a longtime resident of Hollis, N.H., and recently of Langdon Place of Nashua, died March 28, 2008, at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center in Nashua.... View
	Selectmen: Hollis needs more agriculture 04/03/2008 COMMUNITY Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- The community?s vision for the future of Hollis and new insight into the town at buildout might not be in harmony with each other, according to the Hollis Strategic Planning Committee.... View
	School well water capacity an issue 03/27/2008 EDUCATION Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- Hollis/Brookline High School has a $24,000 water problem bubbling under the surface and it has to be fixed before school starts this fall. The school is served by three wells designed to serve the building when student population hovered around 600. Now enrollment is closing in on 1,000 students an... View
	Eyes on the future 03/27/2008 COMMUNITY Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- After three years of work and a final report in hand, the Hollis Strategic Planning Committee believes it can offer some valuable insight into the future of the town.... View
	Voters say no to high school plan and to Brookline police station 03/14/2008 EDUCATION Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- BROOKLINE ??I wasn?t surprised, I knew the concern,? said Police Chief Thomas Goulden after Town Meeting voters Wednesday night defeated a proposal to build a new police station in Brookline. ... View
	"He's still the same Tony" 03/07/2008 PEOPLE Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- An accident, the slip of a ladder and a fall of less than five feet, has changed the life of Tony Yamamoto forever.... View
	Brookline shut out of chapel deal 02/28/2008 COMMUNITY Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- The Archdiocese of Manchester has declined an offer from the town of Brookline to purchase the Infant Jesus of Prague church on Main Street. ... View