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Holliston’s Akshara Shankar Honored
Akshara Shankar, a 2021 graduate of Holliston High School, was recently selected to receive an award from Sodexo’s Stop Hunger Foundation to recognize her for setting up a nonprofit to alert volunteers about the type of donations that are needed to stock local food pantries.
Read MoreFrom Camps to Concerts: Parks and Recreation
After 15 months of masked, socially distant and small-group programming Parks and Recreation is thrilled to be looking ahead to a summer of relative normalcy. There are a number of new and exciting things the department is excited to highlight, that should serve the community’s recreational needs better than ever. Here are few initiatives and services that are new for 2021.
Read MoreMosquito Spraying Scheduled
Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project personnel will be in Holliston: June 29, 30, July 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28. All dates are tentative due to weather conditions.
Read MoreMetroWest Solar + Clean Heat Challenge Launches June 17
The municipalities of Ashland, Framingham, Holliston, and Natick are proud to announce the launch of the MetroWest Solar + Clean Heat Challenge to provide residents and local small businesses with an easy and affordable option to go solar as well as switch to clean heating and cooling technologies.
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Read MoreAnnual Holliston Water Quality Report is Now Available
The Holliston Water Department is pleased to announce the availability of the 2020 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report (CCR).
Read MoreJoin the Conservation Commission
The Holliston Conservation Commission, a seven-member volunteer board, currently has two openings for an up to 3-year term for voting alternates starting July 1, 2021.
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Read MoreHolliston’s Community Action Fund Receives Gift from Shredding Day
Update: This April’s Holliston Shredding Day event resulted in a significant contribution to the Holliston Community Action Fund (HCAF). The gift from the shredding day event sponsored by Vesta Real Estate Group and many other local partners was a welcome contribution to our community. President John Drohan and the HCAF board members have been busy cutting checks to assist local families in need during this devastating year of the pandemic and fundraising to provide more relief and work towards community betterment projects in Holliston.
Read MoreHolliston Community Leader Tina Hein Honored as a 2021 Commonwealth Heroine
This month, the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women announced the 2021 Commonwealth Heroine Award honorees. The annual awards recognize women across the Commonwealth for their extraordinary contributions to their local communities in public or community service. Among this year’s honorees is Tina Hein, a Holliston resident nominated by Representative Carolyn Dykema.
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Read MoreHolliston Cable Access TV Receives Batchelder Award
Holliston Cable Access Television is pleased to announce that it has received the 2021 Batchelder Award for Excellence in Education from Holliston Historical Society.
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Read MoreDon’t Let Your Old Pool Become A Mosquito Breeding Ground – And It’s Free!
Information from the Central Mass. Mosquito Control Project and the Holliston Board of Health about free mosquito larva control. Maybe you are a candidate for this service?
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