Posts by Mary Greendale
Holliston Receives Mass Historical Grant
Holliston Receives Mass Historical Grant
Read MoreAnd the Winners Are…!!!
And the Winners Are…!!!
Read MoreHolliston Hub – HCAT
Recently, the volunteer Board of Directors of Holliston Cable Access held its Annual Meeting toreport on 2022. President Chryso Lawless welcomed the audience of subscribers and staff andannounced a branding and promotional initiative. “We are calling it Holliston Hub – HCAT—— Station Manager Bruce Gilfoy presented a summary of the 2022 year: Holliston Hub –…
Read MoreWork at Central Burying Ground Begins
Village Green Restoration, of East Falmouth, MA, began work on cleaning and repairing headstones in the cemetery next to Town Hall.
Read MoreSelect Board Met on Thursday, September 14th
Meeting held on Thursday this week. Here’s an excerpt.
Read MoreSafe Routes to School
When Tina Hein became a member of the Select Board, she made it clear that safe streets were
of critical importance to her. Drawing on her knowledge as a physical therapist and educator in
that field, she knew about the damage that vehicles can inflict on people. Right from the get-go,
Safe Routes to School were a priority.
The Time Capsule Mystery, Part 2
When we left our story, the DPW had unearthed a concrete object from the front of Town Hall.
We hoped it would include the time capsule from 1974…reportedly buried somewhere in front
of the building.
Select Board Meeting 09/05/2023
Thanks to Mary Greendale for grabbing these notes from the Select Board Meeting held on 9/5.
Read MoreTime Capsule Mystery
In 1974, as part of the 250th Anniversary Celebration of Holliston, “someone” buried a time capsule that included pictures drawn by children in third grade. I was told about this by Robert Morse, one of the students whose artwork went into the capsule. Robert lives in Seattle now but is eager to find this relic. I was also contacted by the mother of Amy Petren who found a certificate for the item Amy placed in the capsule.
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