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Beaver Brook Association awarded grants

HOLLIS – Beaver Brook Association, a nonprofit environmental center in Hollis, was the recipient of two grants recently. Nashua Rotary West donated funds towards new microscopes for use in environmental science classes on topics such as Aquatic Science, Birds and Rocks and Minerals. The ...

Get greener: Compost to reduce waste

Tired of seeing all of those kitchen leftovers from preparing meals and snacks get thrown out in the trash or eaten by critters in your makeshift composting bin in the backyard? Here’s your chance to turn those scraps into a rich soil amendment. Beaver Brook Association is participating in a ...

Hollis students receive top academic honors at Nashua Catholic

NASHUA – Nashua Catholic Regional Junior High School in Nashua has announced its honor roll for the second quarter of the 2016/2017 school year. Hollis students honored are as follows: Colin Ferguson, son of Jason Ferguson and Dawn Ferguson, has been named to the Honor Roll. Eliza ...

Hollis Brookline High School’s FIRST Robotics team kicks off season

While most teenagers sleep in on their Saturdays off from school, students from the Hollis Brookline High School’s Robotics Team 1073, The Force Team, waited anxiously in one of the front rows of Southern New Hampshire University’s gymnasium, ready to present their map of ...

Hollis School Board to host public forum on energy study

HOLLIS – The Hollis School Board will host its third and final Energy Study Public Forum from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, at the Hollis Primary School Library, 36 Silver Lake Road. The presentation will include details of the energy study, recommended project proposal, and project ...

Going batty for bats

HOLLIS – Bats are among the unloved members of the animal kingdom. Most people find these flying mammals downright ugly, and some of their species are indeed blood eaters, which has never helped their reputation. But science is changing human attitudes, especially as it relates to ...