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HOLLIS- Ladies and gentlemen, the votes are in, and the winner for best pizza in Hollis and Brookline is Monument Square Market in Hollis. The pizzeria and deli, located opposite the town common and owned and operated by the Tripaldi family, won by a landslide: …

Friday, February 3, 2012 | By HATTIE BERNSTEIN Staff Writer
Hollis Fire conducts training
HOLLIS – While it looks like a tragedy, this fire was a beneficial event. The Hollis Fire Department recently had the opportunity to use this home as a training aid. …
Friday, February 3, 2012
Simple Gifts hosts performer showcase
NASHUA – Simple Gifts Coffee House presents its seventh annual Local Performer Showcase on Saturday, Feb. 11 at 7 p.m. Simple Gifts welcomes Sarah Blacker as host and featured performer …
Friday, February 3, 2012 | Special to the Journal
If you go
Nashua Symphony’s Fanfare 2012 features New England Swing ensemble
NASHUA – Without our military, there would be no one to defend our country or our basic freedoms. There would also be no such thing as New England Swing, the …
Friday, February 3, 2012 | By TERESA SANTOSKI Staff Writer
Paramedic got her start as Advanced First-aider
BROOKLINE – For Brookline Ambulance Service’s Lee Duval, the road to becoming a paramedic began with dollar signs. It’s not what you think. Duval, who lives in Wilton, was in …
Friday, February 3, 2012 | By GEORGE PELLETIER Correspondent
Hollis PTA announces ’11 Reflections winners
HOLLIS – Reflections Art and Achievement Program began more than 40 years ago by the National PTA to enhance the arts in schools and provide children an opportunity to create …
Friday, February 3, 2012 | Special to the Journal
Peacock Players present comedy ‘Noises Off’
NASHUA – The Peacock Players will present “Noises Off,” the madcap backstage comedy by Michael Frayn, at the Janice B. Streeter Theater, 14 Court St., in February. “Noises Off” follows …
Friday, February 3, 2012 | Special to the Journal
Struggling students at Hollis Brookline Middle School find benefits reading to dogs
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 are reading to dogs. The …
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 | By HATTIE BERNSTEIN Staff Writer
Hudson bridge jumper is in stable condition
HUDSON - A man who jumped off the Sagamore Bridge on Saturday morning was in stable condition at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center in the late afternoon, according to a …
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Theater guild presents ‘Driving Miss Daisy’
NASHUA – As part of its 51st season, the Nashua Theatre Guild will present Alfred Uhry’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Driving Miss Daisy.” The play concerns Daisy Werthan, a widowed, 72-year-old …
Friday, January 27, 2012 | Special to the Journal
Filing period open for town, school seats
Residents are encouraged to get involved with their town by considering to file for open town and school district seats. The filing period for office in Hollis and Brookline runs …
Friday, January 27, 2012 | Journal Staff
Local EMT enjoys helping people
Editor’s note: This is one in a series of articles featuring members of the Brookline Ambulance Service. BROOKLINE – Tall and unassuming, Bob Canada is a 33-year veteran of the …
Friday, January 27, 2012 | By GEORGE PELLETIER Correspondent
Beaver Brook in Hollis teaches tree identification
HOLLIS – On the morning of Jan. 19, a small group met in the barn classroom at Beaver Brook’s Maple Hill property to learn a little bit more about local …
Friday, January 27, 2012 | By BETHANY POULIN Correspondent
Hollis Brookline High School
Hollis Brookline High School has announced its honor roll for the first quarter of the 2011-12 school year. HIGH HONORS GRADE 9: Kathryn Bobek, Heather Bourassa, Stephanie Burns, Andrew Butler-Boyd, …
Friday, January 27, 2012
Church begins work on Garden Box project
MILFORD – On the morning of Jan. 16, a small group gathered at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Milford to honor Martin Luther King Jr. in service and to act …
Friday, January 27, 2012 | By BETHANY POULIN Correspondent
Derryfield School Honor Roll
The Derryfield School in Manchester has announced its honor roll for the fall trimester of the 2011-12 school year. Local students who have been named to the honor roll are: …
Friday, January 27, 2012
Lawrence Academy Honor Roll
Lawrence Academy in Groton, Mass., has announced its honor roll for the first trimester of the 2011-12 school year. Local students named to the honor roll are: From Brookline: Nicholas …
Friday, January 27, 2012
SAU 41 aims to ID disabled children
School Administrative Unit 41, which consists of the Hollis, Brookline and Hollis Brookline Cooperative School Districts, seeks to locate and identify all children who may have an educational disability. Any …
Friday, January 27, 2012 | Special to the Journal
Hollis Woman’s Club to host quilter
HOLLIS – The Hollis Woman’s Club will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 8, at the Lawrence Barn on Depot Road in Hollis. All area women are invited to …
Friday, January 27, 2012 | Special to the Journal
Sixth-graders on stage
Caroline Burns and Olivia Mackie will perform in “Annie Jr.” at The Palace Theatre in Manchester on Wednesday, Jan. 25, and Thursday, Jan. 26, at 7 p.m. Caroline, a sixth-grader …
Friday, January 20, 2012
Which is your favorite pizzeria?
Which pizza place in Hollis or Brookline tops your list? As part of a Cabinet Press contest, The Hollis Brookline Journal is asking readers to vote for their favorite restaurant, …
Friday, January 20, 2012
Restaurant to feature local author’s recipes
BROOKLINE – Souhegan High School teacher and cookbook author Regina Sullivan, of Merrimack, will be on hand for a cookbook dinner event at Lucia’s Tavola in Brookline on Monday Jan. …
Friday, January 20, 2012 | Special to the Journal
wINTER HARVEST SPINACH FRITTATA
Support local farms and be a winter locavore
The term “locavore” is popping up more and more frequently in casual conversation these days, but what does it actually mean? Locavores buy from neighboring farms or farmers markets, usually …
Friday, January 20, 2012 | By LIZ BARBOUR Correspondent
Community donations to Santa Fund hit record
Happy 50th anniversary. You sure know how to throw a jubilee celebration. Not with streamers or a four-tier cake, but rather with an outstanding display of empathy, generosity and a …
Friday, January 20, 2012 | By STACY MILBOUER Correspondent
Hollis gamers fight historic battles in scale model
For Hollis resident Gordon Pittsley, the joy of playing with toy soldiers has become a full-blown hobby. His store, Adler Hobby, is really just a way for him to indulge …
Friday, January 20, 2012 | By ERIC STANWAY Correspondent
Hollis Brookline Middle School announces honor roll
Hollis Brookline Middle School has announced its honor roll for the first quarter of the 2011-12 school year. COMPREHENSIVE HIGH HONOR ROLL (All A’s) GRADE 7: Michael Allanach, Grace Anneser, …
Friday, January 20, 2012
Saffron Bistro to host dinner to benefit Humane Society for Greater Nashua
NASHUA – The Saffron Bistro restaurant will host its fourth annual dinner to benefit the Humane Society for Greater Nashua at 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 23. The event will include …
Friday, January 20, 2012
Nashua Theatre Guild presents ‘Driving Miss Daisy’ Jan. 26-29
NASHUA – As part of its 51st season, the Nashua Theatre Guild will present Alfred Uhry’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, “Driving Miss Daisy.” The play concerns Daisy Werthan, a widowed, 72-year-old …
Friday, January 20, 2012
Brookline, feds pave way for sidewalks
BROOKLINE – The town will be getting a mile of new sidewalk next year thanks to a federal Transportation Enhancement grant and a selectmen chairman who has been tenacious in …
Friday, January 20, 2012 | By HATTIE BERNSTEIN Staff Writer
Brookline teen debuts in 1-act play festival
MILFORD – Writers and stage crew are gearing up for their upcoming performances of the Riverbend School of Theatre Arts One Act Playwriting Festival. The student playwrights are Devon Labonte, …
Friday, January 20, 2012 | By JANINE LEFFLER Correspondent
Montessori School readies to move to new location
HOLLIS – A former pie factory on Route 122/South Merrimack Road will be the new home of the Hollis Montessori School by late summer, according to school officials. The 4,800-square-foot …
Friday, January 20, 2012 | By HATTIE BERNSTEIN Staff Writer
schedule of events
Kids can learn about arts at Nashua millyard event
NASHUA – Nashua’s mill buildings were once home to a vibrant textile industry. Today, they house a variety of unique small businesses, some of which have escaped public notice because …
Friday, January 20, 2012 | By TERESA SANTOSKI Staff Writer
NH High Tech Forum is Feb. 8
The next New Hampshire High Technology Entrepreneur Forum is soliciting applications for presenters for its next Entrepreneur Forum scheduled for Feb. 8. The Presenter FAQs and Presenter Application are available …
Friday, January 20, 2012
Cats invited to competition in Dover
DOVER – The New Hampshire Feline Fanciers cat club invites all household pet and pedigreed-cat owners to enter their cats in its Cat Fanciers Association Cat Show at Dover Middle …
Friday, January 20, 2012
Schedule for town public hearings
BROOKLINE – The town will hold the following public hearings: Zoning amendments The Brookline Planning Board will hold a public hearing to consider amendments to the Zoning & Land Use …
Friday, January 13, 2012 | Special to the Journal
Pick Your Perfect Pie
We know you like pizza. Last summer during a heat wave, many of you stayed late on the local beaches, called in orders on your cell phones, and had the …
Friday, January 13, 2012 | By HATTIE BERNSTEIN Staff Writer
















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