JCC LGBTQ+ Fall Family Events

Hello LGBTQ+ Families & Friends, As we roll into September, I’m excited to welcome the approaching autumn with a new calendar of LGBTQ+ Family events, fresh avenues for forging social connections, and a forthcoming survey aimed at gathering feedback to steer our program offerings. All of these programs are offered courtesy of The Jewish Community Center…

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HOLLISTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Are you ready for the annual Harvest Fair at the Holliston Historical Society? We are! The Holliston Historical Society Harvest Fair takes place on September 17, 2023, (rain date is September 24th) from 10-4. Enjoy perusing the vendors’ offerings, the Silent Auction, the Treasure Shop, antiques, crafts, delicious food and refreshments, the KidsCorner, the tractor, games, and of course, the Alpacas. Our homemade Apples Pies and Apple Crisp, always a favorite, are available as well.
Don’t miss them!

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SUE BAVEY WINS GOLD MEDAL FOR “LUCKY JACK (1894-2000)”

Sue Bavey has been awarded the Gold Medal for Non-Fiction: Biography in theReader’s Favorite Book Awards 2023 for her book Lucky Jack (1894-2000). The award will be presented at a ceremony in Miami, during Miami Book Week inNovember. Lucky Jack (1894-2000) is the biography of Jack Rogers who lived from 1894-2000 andis written by his…

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Holliston residents to participate in Boston Marathon® Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai

ob Christensen will participate as a Walk Hero for the Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk. Heroes are matched with Jimmy Fund Walk teams to give participants an opportunity to connect with patients. Bob was diagnosed with colon cancer and is matched with Milford DFCI.
“I am so grateful for the compassion and care I have received at Dana-Farber Milford,” Bob writes. “Keeping a positive attitude and following the guidance of my health care team has made a big difference to me.”

I’ve included the full release below for your review. If you would like to talk to Bob or another Holliston walker, please let me know and I would be happy to coordinate.

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Local Artist Obie Miller Opening Reception

Please join the Friends of the Sherborn Library for the Sherborn Library’s Fall art show: En Plein Air, that will feature two local artists who both focus on nature and the world around us. Obie Miller is an en plein air painter who learns directly from nature by immersing himself completely into the environment. For this show, Miller has focused on nearby locations in Sherborn, Dover and Holliston. Aiden Garrity is a wildlife photographer, based in Framingham, who captures detailed photos of wild animals in their environments. Small refreshments will be provided by the artists.

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555 Hopping Brook Information

We’ve opted to post this in the hopes of clearing up misinformation and other information about this project. Here’s the latest information from the town. The Planning Board will continue the deliberation process for 555 Hopping Brook at its August 31, 2023 meeting at 6:30PM  (please note the time change from the normal meeting time).…

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HOLLISTON SELECT BOARD OPENS FALL TOWN MEETING WARRANT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: August 7, 2023CONTACT: Town of HollistonTravis J. Ahern, Town AdministratorTel. 508-429-0608 orahernt@holliston.k12.ma.us Town Meeting Article Submission Deadline is September 15, 2023 at 12:00 PMHolliston, Mass., August 7, 2023 – The Town of Holliston’s Select Board voted to open theOctober 2023 Fall Town Meeting Warrant to be held on Monday, Oct. 16, 2023.…

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Save the Date for Celebrate Holliston 2023

The annual Celebrate Holliston festivities will continue this year on September 23rd, in a new downtown location (as Goodwill Park will not be available). The downtown, street-party style event will stretch down Railroad Street to Blair Square.

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16 Holliston Locals Cycle in the 2023 Pan-Mass Challenge

On Aug. 5 and 6, more than 6,000 riders from around the globe, including 16 residents from Holliston, will pedal in the 44th Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC). These cyclists will come together with the common goal of raising a record-breaking $70 million for cancer research and patient care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Dana-Farber).

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Opportunity to Be “In the Know”

In an effort to increase awareness and communication of news and events of the Holliston Public Schools (HPS) with members of the Holliston community who do not currently have children in the school system, we are creating an email list to use to distribute information more broadly. To sign up for this list, please complete the form available online (see below). 

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Exsultet! Auditions

Do you love to sing? Then we would love to meet you! We are Exsultet!— a fun-loving, women’s choral group made up of about fifteen musicians. We love making music and challenging ourselves to present concerts which enlighten and entertain. Exsultet! sings a repertoire of choral literature spanning musical periods and cultures and incorporates readings and poetry into our performances.

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