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Book brings Ben Franklin into modern-day America

By MICHAEL CLEVELAND Staff Writer | Thursday, February 9, 2012

HOLLIS – It took Tom Fitzgerald nine years to write his novel about Ben Franklin, “Poor Richard’s Lament: A Most Timely Tale,” and half of …

Hollis Brookline School Board’s $19.8m proposal gains favor

By HATTIE BERNSTEIN Staff Writer | Wednesday, February 8, 2012

HOLLIS – The School Board wants to spend. The Budget Committee wants to save. And voters usually support the School Board. …

Charges mount for Mass. man arrested in Hollis accused of DWI, drug possession

Monday, February 6, 2012

HOLLIS – Police said an Ayer, Mass., man made a bad situation worse when he tried to escape custody after being arrested for allegedly driving …

Struggling students at Hollis Brookline Middle School find benefits reading to dogs

By HATTIE BERNSTEIN Staff Writer | Tuesday, January 31, 2012

HOLLIS – Struggling readers at Hollis Brookline Middle School are putting a new twist on the time-honored tradition of reading aloud. Twice a month, they …

Hollis to take up question of SB2 after resident collects requisite signatures

By HATTIE BERNSTEIN Staff Writer | Sunday, January 29, 2012

HOLLIS – Sometime next month, the town’s voters will be asked to decide between fast food and a long, messy, made-from-scratch dinner. The fast food …

Hollis Montessori School moving this summer

By HATTIE BERNSTEIN Staff Writer | Friday, January 20, 2012

HOLLIS – A former pie factory will soon be the new home of the Hollis Montessori School. The move to the building, located on State …

Hollis farmer clearing, burning rotten apple trees, says mess will lead to beauty

By HATTIE BERNSTEIN Staff Writer | Thursday, January 19, 2012

Sections of Woodmont West Orchards in Hollis on Tuesday looked like a landscape painted by a Dutch master, with muted grays and browns illuminated by …

Some, but not all, schools are closed today

Thursday, January 12, 2012

The following area schools are delayed or closed today: AMHERST – closed. BROOKLINE – closed. HOLLIS – closed. HUDSON – open, normal times. LITCHFIELD – …

Gingrich skips Hollis visit, will rally in Manchester for Tuesday night’s results

By JOSEPH G. COTE Staff Writer | Tuesday, January 10, 2012

HOLLIS – Presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich canceled a brief scheduled stop at Hollis Brookline High School on Tuesday afternoon. A pair of Gingrich supporters were …

Consultant hired to bring vision to fruition

By HATTIE BERNSTEIN Staff Writer | Friday, January 6, 2012

HOLLIS – Board members for School Administrative Unit 41 last month approved spending $11,000 to help develop a strategic plan for the SAU, which covers …

Hollis School District to start tests on water

By HATTIE BERNSTEIN Staff Writer | Thursday, January 5, 2012

HOLLIS – The Hollis School District next week will begin taking samples of drinking water from the two elementary schools and the middle school for …

Greenville woman charged in Hollis rollover accident

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

HOLLIS – A Greenville woman is facing several charges after she allegedly fled the scene of a rollover accident in which she was the driver …

More candidates expected in NH after Iowa caucuses

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

This is the last full week before the presidential primary Tuesday, Jan. 10, so expect GOP candidates to flood the state as soon as the …

Selectmen ask if Brookline administrator is finally needed

By HATTIE BERNSTEIN Staff Writer | Wednesday, December 28, 2011

BROOKLINE – As the town’s population continues to grow, so does the discussion about the need to hire a full-time administrator. “I think there comes …

Two nights in a row, dozens rally to keep technology program at Hollis Brookline High School

By HATTIE BERNSTEIN Staff Writer | Friday, December 23, 2011

HOLLIS – On Thursday, for the second night in a row, dozens of students, teachers and parents wearing bright blue FIRST Robotics Team T-shirts crowded …

Hollis Brookline Cooperative School Board needs Brookline resident to fill seat

Thursday, December 22, 2011

HOLLIS – The Hollis Brookline Cooperative School Board is seeking a candidate from Brookline to fill an open seat on the board left by the …

Muncipal offices and services post holiday schedules

Thursday, December 22, 2011

The Telegraph will have a combined Saturday/Sunday holiday edition newspaper for Dec. 24 and 25. Here’s what’s closed during the holidays: Amherst Town Hall – …

After Monday hearing, Hollis boards split on Farley Building

By HATTIE BERNSTEIN Staff Writer | Wednesday, December 21, 2011

HOLLIS – The public hearing on the Farley Building, held Monday night at Town Hall, was a case of putting the cart before the horse. …

Correction

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

A story about proposed budget cuts to the Hollis Brookline Cooperative School District budget that ran in The Telegraph on Monday incorrectly identified budget cuts …

Hollis/Brookline Cooperative High School may cut 4 teachers

By HATTIE BERNSTEIN Staff Writer | Tuesday, December 20, 2011

HOLLIS – High school students might have to attend engineering classes in the nearby Milford or Nashua school districts if School Board members pull the …