When we talk about how coronavirus is impacting our communities, I have often focused on the state and local public health data when providing information in this newsletter. In recognition of the increased likelihood of interstate travel in the coming holiday season, I wanted to provide a brief snapshot of how the pandemic is affecting the nation as well.
Year: 2020
Toys for Tots and HPD, Together Again
Recently, members of HPD gathered around to kick off the annual Toys for Tots holiday drive.
COVID-19: November 19, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
Each week, the Department of Public Health releases community-level numbers of COVID-19 testing and positive case totals. Our town-by-town numbers in this week’s public health report can be found below:
Holliston: 194 (+21 from last week)
2020 Holliston Humanitarian Awards Presented
A small, socially distanced group gathered in Upper Town Hall on Monday evening for the presentation of certificates for three worthy recipients. Each member of the Board presented a candidate to receive the 2020 Holliston Humanitarian Award.
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Patricia Ann Monahan at 84
Patricia Ann Monahan, 84, of Medway, and formerly of Holliston, passed away November 14, 2020.
Youth Advisory Committee
The Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) remote meeting was called to order Monday evening at 7:06 PM, followed by a vote to approve October 2020 minutes and a brief greeting with Matt Putvinski, potential member of the Committee.
Special Town Meeting – Legal Notice
Notice is hereby given that the Town of Holliston will hold a Special Town Meeting commencing at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 5, 2020, at the Holliston High School Auditorium, 370 Hollis Street to act on the following articles.
Senator Spilka Announces Senior Health & Wellness Fair
The virtual Senior Health & Wellness Fair will be LIVE on Friday, November 20, 2020 at 10:00 am.
COVID-19: November 18, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
COVID-19 testing technology is improving in speed, accessibility, and versatility on a weekly basis, and here in Massachusetts, we are dedicated to using every resource at our disposal to protect our communities’ public health and safety in new and creative ways.
Fire / EMS Log for Week of November 6 – 12, 2020
The ambulance crews made several runs to area hospitals. Some residents drew HFD’s attention by having open fires in the non-burning season.