Hollis News

A talented group of Hollis and Brookline youth found a creative way to raise $1,900 for the Nashua Children's Home.

State Rep. Fran Wendelboe wants the Attorney General's Office to release the case file on Raymond J. Guay's 1973 murder of 12-year-old John Lindovski.

July 4 falls on a Saturday this year, which means that all town services usually operating Saturdays - mostly libraries and transfer stations - will be closed.

Hundreds of people turned out for this year's Hollis Strawberry Festival, held inside the Hollis/Brookline Middle School gym on account of the weather.

Who knows how many of those dog-and-pony-show, grand-opening ribbon cuttings I've been sent to over my eons in this, the local community newspaper business.

BACKGROUND: Hollis selectmen voted unanimously last week to approach the state with a proposal to take over Silver Lake State Park, one of several properties the state would like to remove from the state park system.

Just because pie-maker Joe Lannan's process is mechanized doesn't mean his pies have lost that homemade feeling.

Passing motorists have likely noticed two renovation projects in the town's historic district that have been ongoing for several months, the 1771 Benjamin Whiting House at 19 Main St.

The former chief financial officer of the 95-year-old Fruitlands Museum has been criminally charged with embezzling more than $1.3 million from the museum.

A former chief financial officer of a Massachusetts museum has been indicted in connection with an alleged embezzlement of more than $1.3 million.

You can see some past Shareware Reports at the Granite Geek blog - just click on the 'shareware report' listing in the right-hand rail.

Reaction was swift and mostly negative yesterday to a proposal to possibly jettison 27 state parks.

Twenty-seven state parks have been slated for potential sale or give-away by a cash-strapped state Division of Parks and Recreation that wants to jettison properties that don't meet its core definition of state parks.

A special committee of New Hampshire legislators has reached a deal to offer health insurance to more young adults.

Clarinets, saxophones, trombones and flutes make "bass-ic" sounds and alto toots.

A motorcyclist was gravely injured in a collision with a pickup truck Saturday afternoon at the intersection of Routes 111 and Route 111A in Hollis, police reported.

Runnells Bridge Road between Depot and South Depot roads in Hollis is reopened at this hour after a serious motorcycle vs.

Editor's note: This is the eighth in a series of profiles of seniors graduating from area high schools.

Hollis, NH - It's officially summer when strawberries from our Hollis fields are picked and prepared for the annual Strawberry Festival and Band Concert.

The Merrimack High School Football Program will hold its first Golf Tournament on Monday, Aug.