Posts by Chris Cain
Holliston Happenings: Week of May 22 – 28, 2022
Get ready for some noise in the downtown area on Sunday as the HHS Class of 2022 parades.
Don’t forget to vote (lots of useful info in other posts today) on Tuesday.
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Read MoreTown Election Ballot – Vote this Tuesday
Here is a sample ballot for this week’s Town Election. Voting takes place at the Holliston High School from 7:00am to 8:00pm on Tuesday, May 24, 2022.
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Read MoreSelect Board Receives Two Engineering Reports
While the Holliston Select Board held its weekly meeting using the hybrid format, the ‘normal’ seating was maintained through the miracle of technology. Chair Tina Hein called the May 16, 2022, meeting to order at 7:01pm
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Read MoreMay 16, 2022; Peace Officer Memorial Day in Holliston
Peace Office Memorial Day is part of the weeklong observance of Police Week. The Holliston Select Board proclaimed Monday, May 16th as the Town-wide observance to remember those HPD officers who have passed – including Officer John Johnson killed in the line of duty on August 13, 1981.
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Read MoreHolliston Happenings: Week of May 15 – 21, 2022
The week starts with a run and ends with a Touch-a-Truck and a LOT of good things in between.
Spring appears to have arrived to stay!
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Read MoreHolliston Real Estate Sales: April 2022 – Part 1
Twenty-one Holliston properties transferred ownership in April. The first eleven are listed here.
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Read MoreMay 2022 Town Meeting – Part 2: Behind the Vote Tallies
The earlier recap of Holliston’s May Town Meeting [link] provided the decisions made by the voters at the Meeting. Here is some “color commentary” to provide a sense of the discussions that led to some of the decisions.
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Read MoreKathryn Peirce – What a Treasure
On the eve of Kathryn Peirce’s last day as Holliston’s Principal Assessor, the Holliston Reporter stopped by to chat. Many at that time in their career would have told me to go away – not Kathryn (Kathy to friends). That courtesy and attention would seem to encapsulate the essence of Mrs. Peirce – both personally and professionally. It was a great pleasure to spend some precious time with her.
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Read MoreTown Meeting Takes Care of All Business in One Night
This is the first of two reports on the Spring 2022 Town Meeting. This report is the “short form” that tracks the actions taken relative to each of the 41 Articles on the Warrant. A more detailed narrative – with pictures will be posted on Friday, May 13, 2022.
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Read MoreHolliston Happenings: Week of May 8 – 14, 2022
Mother’s Day starts our busy week and then it’s Town Meeting that starts at 7:00pm Monday evening. A minimum of100 registered voters are needed to conduct the Town’s business. Childcare will be provided at the High School during Town Meeting night(s).
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