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HB Letters

Dental bill support from Hollis state Sen. Peggy Gilmour

To the Editor: State Sen. Peggy Gilmour, D-Hollis, should be congratulated for her prime sponsorship of a bill (SB 193) that would examine the pathways to oral health in our state. The EngAGING NH board of directors supports this legislation because we believe there are many barriers to ...

What happened at the Common Core forum in Hollis

To the Editor: Last week, Kat McGhee wrote a negative review of the yet-to-be-held forum on Common Core state standards (CCSS), claiming the panel was anti-CCSS and not fact-based. There were eight speakers invited six weeks prior to the event; five were pro-CCSS and three against. Four ...

Colonial Garden Club of Hollis seeks projects in need of funding

To the Editor: The Colonial Garden Club, of Hollis, raises money through our annual plant sale and garden tours in order to provide scholarships, maintain town plantings and to help fund worthwhile community endeavors. We are presently seeking projects in need of funding. The projects ...

Thank you from Beaver Brook Association in Hollis as we celebrate 50 years

To the Editor: This is a letter to the people of Hollis, Brookline and Milford. In 1964, as a gift to their community, cousins Hollis Nichols and Jeff Smith founded Beaver Brook Association. It began with the purchase of a 20-acre parcel in Hollis known as the Gerry Colburn lot, plus the ...

Hollis and Brookline should cooperate on apportionment formula

To the Editor: I appreciated the letter from the Hollis woman in last week’s paper. She pointed out that there should be discussions and a study down about the tax apportionment formula that guides the Hollis Brookline school co-op. She had some good points about how complicated ...