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Military

John W. Kowalski

Military

Monday November 9, 2009

HOLLIS – John W. Kowalski has graduated from the Army Reserve Officer Training Corps Leader Development and Assessment Course at Fort Lewis in Tacoma, Wash.

MilitaryBoulay Airman Jacob R. Boulay

Military

Monday November 9, 2009

HOLLIS – Air Force Airman Jacob R. Boulay graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.

AskCommander0921 Selectmen sign Military Community Covenant on Hollis common

Military

Friday October 9, 2009

It was a beautiful night Sept. 14 as we all stood in the middle of the Hollis Common for the first signing of the Military Community Covenant to be held in a town in New Hampshire.

Reunions

Youth & Education

FIRST team to host LEGO tourney

Youth-Education

Thursday November 19, 2009

HOLLIS – The Hollis/Brookline High School FIRST Robotics Team 1073 The Force is hosting a Qualifying FIRST LEGO League Competition on Saturday at the HBHS gym from 8 a.m.

FIRST team to host LEGO tourney

Youth-Education

Thursday November 19, 2009

HOLLIS – The Hollis/Brookline High School FIRST Robotics Team 1073 The Force is hosting a Qualifying FIRST LEGO League Competition on Saturday, Nov. 21, at the HBHS gym from 8 a.

HBHS holding workshop for parents of teens

Youth-Education

Wednesday October 28, 2009

HOLLIS – Hollis/Brookline High School PTSA’s S-Team is sponsoring a free, public educational workshop on “Children in Distress: Mood Imbalances in Our Teens,” to be presented by Gail Vanark, MSN, FNP-BC, from the Center for Preventative Medicine of Amherst, on Wednesday at 7 p.m.

Youth-Education

Wednesday October 28, 2009

HOLLIS HBHS holding parent workshop Hollis/Brookline High School PTSA’s S-Team is sponsoring a free, public educational workshop on “Children in Distress: Mood Imbalances in Our Teens,” to be presented by Gail Vanark, MSN, FNP-BC, from the Center for Preventative Medicine of Amherst, on Wednesday at 7 p.m.

School News

Youth-Education

Thursday October 8, 2009

HOLLIS Students to test out bus rides On Thursday, Aug. 27, all Hollis children entering kindergarten and first grade will take part in an orientation program designed to ease their transition to school.


Clubs

Hollis Garden Club to meet

Clubs

Sunday November 1, 2009

HOLLIS – The Colonial Garden Club of Hollis will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday at the Lawrence Barn. The business meeting will start at 9 a.

Rotary night of entertainment a success

Clubs

Sunday October 18, 2009

The Lawrence Barn in Hollis was the perfect venue for an evening of musical entertainment featuring local artists. The opening act was the jazz trio of Trevor Nierendorf, Jared Rocco and JT Trull, all students at Hollis/Brookline High School.

Clubs

Monday October 12, 2009

HOLLIS Woman’s Club to host trip to NYC The Hollis Woman’s Club is once again holding it’s annual New York City day trip. Take your friends and family along Saturday, Dec.

Clubs

Friday October 9, 2009

AMHERST Newcomers’ to host new member coffee The Amherst Area Newcomers’ Club will host a coffee/tea Thursday from 9:30-11:30 a.m.

CWClubs0928 Club News

Clubs

Thursday October 8, 2009

HOLLIS Women’s club to host festival The apples are ripe for pie and crisp baking in Hollis, and the band is tuning up in preparation for the Hollis Annual Apple Festival and Band Concert on Sunday from 2-4 p.m.


Libraries


Town Columnists

HOLCOL1115 Good food, entertainment at Hollis/Brookline’s Fall Feast

Columnist

Monday November 16, 2009

While the school cafeteria makes good food, the Hollis/Brookline High School Culinary Club specializes in making delicious goodies and snacks for famished students after school. On Nov.

HOLCOL118 Trebuchet tradition is a big hit at Hollis/Brookline

Columnist

Sunday November 8, 2009

Lock the arm, balloon in place, call “Fire in the hole!” And off goes the balloon.

HOLCOL111.1 Moroccan, US cultures learn about each other at HBHS

Columnist

Sunday November 1, 2009

Last weekend, a group of 15 Moroccan students arrived in New Hampshire to spend two weeks with Hollis/Brookline High School students. Staying with selected family volunteers, the exchange students will tour the East Coast, traveling to places such as Boston to see the Freedom Trail and New York City.

HOLCOL1025 Hollis/Brookline seniors pay it forward to freshmen

Columnist

Sunday October 25, 2009

Picture this: It’s your first day of high school – freshman year, the most dreaded of them all. You’re walking down the hallways when you come to a group of seniors assembling around the lockers and making fun of all the underclassmen.

HOLCOL1018 New rules help make Hollis/Brookline blood drive successful

Columnist

Sunday October 18, 2009

The Hollis/Brookline High School Red Cross Club held its first blood drive of the year on Oct. 8 in the mini gym.


Telegraph News

YMCA1120 YMCA gets OK to build new facility

Local

Saturday November 21, 2009

NASHUA – Without a peep of public opposition, the Planning Board approved a proposal to build a new, 46,000-square foot facility for the YMCA of Greater Nashua near Stellos Stadium on Riverside Street. No one appeared before the board Thursday to express concern about the plan, which calls for construction of a two-story facility to begin early next year and be finished in 2011.

Free H1N1 clinics to start next week

Local

Saturday November 21, 2009

The state’s first series of free public clinics offering the H1N1 swine flu vaccine will begin next week, but a five-hour event at the Manchester Health Department on Tuesday will be the closest to Nashua. The H1N1 vaccine is taken considerably longer to produce that had originally been expected.

Around the towns: Bus system kicks in to help

Local

Saturday November 21, 2009

Members of the Souhegan Valley Transportation Collaborative have been making the rounds in the four towns served by its bus service asking for funding to keep it going. The bus, run in conjunction with the Nashua Transit System, takes people to medical appointments and shopping plazas.

cates1119 Fifth arrested in Mont Vernon murder

Local

Thursday November 19, 2009

MILFORD – The arrest of 20-year-old Autumn Savoy, of Hollis, on Wednesday brings to five the number of young men to be charged in connection with the Oct. 4 Mont Vernon home invasion that ended in the death of 42-year-old Kimberly Cates and left her daughter, Jaimie, 11, with serious injuries from which she continues to recover.

SavoyMyspace1118 Social networking Web sites offer glimpse at accused

Local

Thursday November 19, 2009

HOLLIS – Autumn Savoy, a 20-year-old former Hollis/Brookline High School student arrested in connection with the murder of Kimberly Cates, describes himself as misunderstood and loyal friend. On two social networking sites, MySpace.


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