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COMMUNITY NEWS
NH Students Urge Lawmakers to Take Gun Violence...

By Lily Bohlke | New Hampshire News Connection After the recent mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, New Hampshire students are taking to the streets to advocate for stricter gun laws in the state. Groups are also urging Gov....

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As lawmakers wrap up for the year, N.H. is still an...

By Mara Hoplamazian | New Hampshire Public Radio As New Hampshire winters and summers warm, new pests arrive, and communities deal with increasing flooding, the state remains an outlier in New England when it comes to planning for climate change. ...

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NH DHHS Weekly COVID-19 Update - Week of June 9, 2022

Concord, NH - On Thursday, June 9, 2022, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced 2,179 new positive COVID-19 test results between Thursday, June 2 and Wednesday, June 8. For the previous week, DHHS announce 7...

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School mental health resources critical to ensuring safe ...

By Amy Briesch, Northeastern University and Sandra M. Chafouleas, University of Connecticut Whenever a mass shooting takes place in schools, public discussion often focuses on laws or policies that might have prevented the tragedy. But averting...

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HB Real Estate Transactions May 16-31, 2022

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After big legislative wins in 2021, conservatives rack...

New Hampshire's conservative "school choice" movement notched sweeping victories for education legislation in 2021. But 2022 has proven less fruitful. A "teacher loyalty" bill to bar educators from advocating for socialism failed to advance this...

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As Sununu indicates support, legal questions around...

A bill requiring certain same-day registrants in New Hampshire to produce documents proving they qualify to vote after Election Day - or risk having their votes thrown out - could be on its way to law, after Gov. Chris Sununu dropped some of his...

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Executive Council tables teacher stress-reduction...

A federally funded teacher training program to help educators reduce stress in the classroom has been put on hold after members of the Executive Council said they wanted more information. Voting unanimously June 1, the council opted to table a...

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Misinformation Clouds America's Most Popular Emergency...

A brand of specialty mozzarella cheeses. A collection of natural-gas storage terminals. And America's top-selling emergency contraception. At a moment when half of U.S. states stand poised to outlaw or sharply curtail abortion services, the...

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Schools could offer or expand health care services under ...

Citing a rise in youth mental health needs and a drop in medical checkups, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services wants to establish or expand health clinics in some school districts. With parental or caregiver permission,...

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Grant will bring mental health care to summer camps as...

Summer camp directors say the activities inherent to camp - new friendships, outdoor adventures, and communal living - have the potential to be a powerful antidote to the mental health challenges kids experienced during months of pandemic...

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Brookline - Public Notices

The Town Clerk/Tax Collector's office has a temporary change in hours beginning Friday, May 27th Monday-Thursday 8am-2pm Wednesday evenings 5pm-8pm CLOSED- Friday The office will resume normal business hours on Friday, October 14, 2022

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HOLLIS & BROOKLINE TOWN HALL NEWS
Brookline Selectboard Meeting Agenda, June 13, 2022

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Hollis Agricultural Commission Minutes May 12, 2022

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Hollis Historic District Commission Minutes - DRAFT,...

After further discussion and an impromptu site walk, the HDC approved the placement of an Electric Car Charging Station at the Hollis Pharmacy. The station will be located on the far left side of the building, well out of sight from the street, a ...

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Hollis Selectboard Meeting Agenda June 13, 2022

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Hollis Planning Board Agenda, June 21, 2022

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Hollis Recreation Commission Minutes, May 19, 2022

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VIEWS AND OPINIONS
Celebrating and Increasing Women Serving Our Towns and...

Women Serving in NH Cities and Towns The New Hampshire Women's Foundation celebrates the women serving their towns and cities as elected officials amid so many challenges and opportunities. We celebrate the robust history of women in municipal...

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SCHOOLS & LEARNING
HBHS Volleyball Team Heads to State Championship on Saturday

And yet another HB team makes it to the tournament finals, this time it's the Volleyball team punching their ticket to the Championship game by defeating Coe-Brown Academy in 3 straight with scores of 25-23, 25-12 and 25-19.

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HBHS Sports: Baseball Team Defeats Hanover 10-1, Heads...

The Baseball team defeated Hanover 10-1 in the semi finals of the NHIAA Division II Baseball Tournament . The end result was due to excellent pitching and timely hitting by the Cavaliers. Jack Lager went 3 innings, giving up 1 run on 2 hits, 2 BB ...

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HBHS Sports: Volleyball Team Advances to Semi-Finals on...

The Volleyball team defeated Pinkerton, 3-0, in the quarterfinals of the NHIAA Division I Volleyball Tournament . Match scores were 25-20, 25-17, and 25-21. Top performers were Aidan Norris 14 kills, 3 aces, 13 digs, Jake Laborde 15 kills, 2...

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HBHS Sports: Wins Send Baseball Team and Girls Lacrosse...

The Girls Lacrosse team defeated Hanover, 11-9, in the NHIAA Division II Girls Lacrosse semi-finals held at Stellos Stadium. Top performers were Paige Mello: 7 goals 1 assist, Alyssa Hill: 2 Goals 4 assist, Bella Haytayan: 2 goals 1 assist,...

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HB Coop School Board Meeting Agenda - June 15, 2022

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HBHS Principal's Report - June 3, 2022

We have a limited number of spots available for HBHS students who are siblings of class of '22 graduates to take part in our ceremony next Saturday 6/11 as ushers.

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HPS Specialists Monthly Communication for June 2022

The Learning Commons/Technology - June Team - Mrs. Currier, Mrs. Proulx, Mrs. Peterson June seems to have come so quickly this year! We are thankful to have had an incredibly successful Book Fair. After two years of on-line Book Fairs, it was...

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ORGANIZATIONS & LIBRARIES
Brookline Historical Society Meeting Minutes June 8, 2022

Honestly, attendance was anemic (Peter Cook, David Fessenden, Bob Canada, Eric DiVirgilio, Gina Bent and Peter Webb). Presumably there was something else more interesting going on to which the above were not invited. However, on the bright side,...

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Global Grant Partners Coming from South Africa to Thank...

Madeleine Webber - DG 2021-2022 District 9370 (South Africa) Born in Cape Town, Maddy Webber's life has always been in Grahamstown, where she manages two family businesses: an electrical retailer and a guest house. She has 2 sons: the older son...

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It's Race Day!

Known as one of the fastest in the country, the Hollis Fast 5K will be held today, June 9 with a start time of 6:30 PM. The event is also perfect for walkers and first-race participants, with a gentle downhill course that will enable anyone to...

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Race Results are here: http://iresultslive.com/?eid=5163. Story to come!
Hollis Strawberry Festival Set for June 26. Save the Date!

Strawberry and music lovers of all ages from Southern New Hampshire gather to enjoy a Hollis tradition The annual Strawberry Festival will be Sunday, June 26 th, 2-4 p.m. on the historic Town Common. The festival features the best of the best:...

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Cub Scouting Adventures for All at Mobile Base Camp

Cub Pack 260 had a great time at the Mobile Base Camp. Activities were BB shooting, Gaga Pit, Soccer darts and refreshments. A great time was had by all! If you missed it don't worry, we will be hosting it again on Sept. 24th.

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PEOPLE
Edward (Ed or "Joe") Allen Austin, 1934-2022

Edward (Ed or "Joe") Allen Austin was born September 10, 1934 in Brookline, NH to Ellsworth and Elizabeth Catherine (Kate) Austin. He is the oldest of four children, followed by Carol, Ralph and Ellsworth (Elly). Ed's first hours of life were...

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GOOD NEWS, RESOURCES & HISTORICAL MUSINGS
What makes smoky, charred barbecue taste so good? The...

Kristine Nolin, University of Richmond The mere thought of barbecue's smokey scents and intoxicating flavors is enough to get most mouths watering. Summer is here, and that means it is barbecue season for many people in the U.S. I am a chemist...

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Equity Corner: Pride Month 2022

Happy Pride! June is Pride Month, an annual celebration in honor of the 1969 Stonewall riots and the continued efforts to advance equal opportunity, justice, and rights for gay, lesbian, transgender, bisexual, and queer individuals. On June 28th, ...

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IRS seeks to offer jobs to thousands of workers this summer

WASHINGTON - To boost its workforce and better help taxpayers and businesses, the Internal Revenue Service announced today that it's looking to hire over 4,000 contact representative positions at several IRS offices nationwide this summer. A...

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Report Your Wild Turkey Brood Sightings Online This Summer

Concord, NH - The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is asking for the public's help by reporting wild turkey brood sightings in New Hampshire this spring and summer. It's easy to participate and the survey is now open.

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