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K. S. (Kate) Brooks wrote both children's and adult books.  
Andover resident and builder Mike Ristuccia has moved and renovated many historic houses in town. His work includes the 2002 move of the Captain Stephen Abbott House from 45 Ballardvale Road to 373 South Main Street and the 2004 move of the historic house on 221 Main Street to 352 Main Street.   The Ristuccias live in the restored Holt-Cogswell House, also known as the "Red House," located on the same plot at 373 South Main Street.


''Postcards from Mr. Pish'' is the story of a Jack Russell Terrier.  Mr. Pish tells the story of his coast to coast adventure by sending picture postcards.


Ms. Brooks also writes suspense novels following the career of Special Agent Kathrin Night. (''Kiss of Night, Lust for Danger, Night Undone'')
[[Image:352_and_373_South_Main_Street.jpg|thumb|...''352 South Main Street and 373 South Main Street''.... click to enlarge|left]]


*[http://andover.mvlc.org/opac/en-US/skin/default/xml/rdetail.xml?r=1238947&t=Postcards%20from%20Mr.%20Pish&tp=title&l=5&d=1&hc=1&rt=title ''Postcards from Mr. Pish'']
[[Image:Michael_Ristuccia.jpg|thumb|...''Michael Ristuccia''.... click to enlarge|left]]
*[http://andover.mvlc.org/opac/en-US/skin/default/xml/rresult.xml?rt=title&tp=title&t=postcards%20from%20mr.%20pish&ft=&l=5&d=1&f=at&av= ''Postcards from Mr Pish: A Cross-Country Journal''.]


[[Image:Mike_and_Sharon_Ristuccia.jpg|thumb|...''Mike and Sharon Ristuccia''.... click to enlarge|left]]


[[Image:Ristuccia_Home.jpg|thumb|...''Ristuccia Home on South Main Street''.... click to enlarge|left]]


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[[Image:Holt_Cogswell_House.jpg|thumb|...''Holt-Cogswell House''.... click to enlarge|left]]


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[[Image:Red_House.jpg|thumb|...''The Red House''.... click to enlarge|left]]
*"AHS GradWrites Children's Book ''Postcards from Mr. Pish''' ''Townsman'', July 29, 2010, page 4.
 
*[http://www.ksbrooks.com/ K.S. Brooks]
 
*New Entry in Travelling-Dog Book Series. (''Postcards from Mr. Pish'') ''Andover Townsman'' December 22, 2011, p.14
 
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*"I just wish this place could talk", ''Eagle Tribune'', October 23, 1997.
* "Captain's home to set sail for Main?," ''Andover Townsman'', January 10, 2002.
* "Preserving historic structures: Craftsman receives permission to relocate second home", ''Eagle Tribune'', July 29, 2004.
* "Restoring historic homes, sometimes brick by brick, remain's resident's passion", ''Andover Townsman'', September 16, 2004.
* "Builder will rescue third historic home", ''Eagle Tribune'', April 8, 2005.
* "Oldest home in town hits the market", ''Andover Townsman'', February 2, 2006.




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--[[User:Kim|Kim]] 12:21, February 28, 2012 (EST)
--[[User:Eleanor|Eleanor]] 11:36, November 15, 2011 (EST)
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Andover resident and builder Mike Ristuccia has moved and renovated many historic houses in town. His work includes the 2002 move of the Captain Stephen Abbott House from 45 Ballardvale Road to 373 South Main Street and the 2004 move of the historic house on 221 Main Street to 352 Main Street. The Ristuccias live in the restored Holt-Cogswell House, also known as the "Red House," located on the same plot at 373 South Main Street.


...352 South Main Street and 373 South Main Street.... click to enlarge
...Michael Ristuccia.... click to enlarge
...Mike and Sharon Ristuccia.... click to enlarge
...Ristuccia Home on South Main Street.... click to enlarge
...Holt-Cogswell House.... click to enlarge
...The Red House.... click to enlarge




See

  • "I just wish this place could talk", Eagle Tribune, October 23, 1997.
  • "Captain's home to set sail for Main?," Andover Townsman, January 10, 2002.
  • "Preserving historic structures: Craftsman receives permission to relocate second home", Eagle Tribune, July 29, 2004.
  • "Restoring historic homes, sometimes brick by brick, remain's resident's passion", Andover Townsman, September 16, 2004.
  • "Builder will rescue third historic home", Eagle Tribune, April 8, 2005.
  • "Oldest home in town hits the market", Andover Townsman, February 2, 2006.



--Kim 12:21, February 28, 2012 (EST) back to Main Page