Archive for September 2020
September 29, 2020 Select Board Meeting
Tuesday’s Select Board meeting was convened jointly with the Finance Committee to hear a financial update on State Local Aid for FY 21. Each Board / Committee Chair called their meetings to order at 7:00pm. Select Board Chair, John Cronin welcomed Senator Spilka and Representative Dykema to the meeting. He went on to thank them for their ongoing support and their time at this meeting.
Fire / EMS Log for Week of September 18 – 24, 2020
The ambulance crews handled twenty-four calls for service during this reporting period and HFD firefighters backed up Hopkinton during their big fire on Sunday the 20th.
COVID-19: September 29, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
Today, the Governor announced that consistently lower-risk communities will enter “Phase 3, Step II” of reopening on Monday, October 5th. As we gather significantly more public health data on a community level than we have before, we’re able to better tailor statewide guidance to a smaller scale.
Perkins Joins Senior Center as Assistant Director
Bryan Perkins joins the Senior Center as Assistant Director in September with the departure of Linda Sottile, whose move to South Carolina to enjoy her grandkids left a vacancy in the Center’s staff. But Perkins has the drive, experience and enthusiasm to assume the challenging role.
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COVID-19: September 28, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
One of the most successful programs to launch as many of the Commonwealth’s businesses and industries reopen is the Shared Streets and Spaces grant program, which allows cities and towns to make rapid changes to streets, sidewalks, and public spaces to improve social distancing, outdoor recreation, and small business operations to keep communities safe and thriving.
Holliston Happenings: Week of September 28, 2020
Holliston Newcomers & Neighbors Combines Thanksgiving Efforts
This year has brought many alternate plans for so many of our HNN & community traditions. This will be no different for the Holliston Newcomers & Neighbors efforts to help families have a very Happy Thanksgiving.
Holliston Cultural Council Seeking Proposals
The Holliston Cultural Council seeks funding proposals from local artists, organizations, and schools. The Council provides cultural programming for a variety of ages and interests throughout the year, including music and dance performances, visual arts exhibits and workshops, and school-based events.
Holliston – A Trail Runs Through It
With the completion of the Upper Charles Rail Trail surface between Central and Church Streets, Holliston’s 6.7-mile linear park will connect Milford, Holliston, and Sherborn – and perhaps beyond.
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Knights of Columbus Continue Giving
September 26, 2020 was to be this year’s Celebrate Holliston parade and field day. Despite the cancellation of the parade and field day, the Knights of Columbus Council 14224 conducted its 12th Annual Charity Raffle Drawing as scheduled.
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