Posts by Yvette Cain
Zoom into Board and Committee Meetings
While recently attending a “Select Chat” at the Senior Center featuring Ben Sparrell, Select Board Chair, I spoke to Millie Kampersal, long-time Holliston resident, about the ease of accessing Select Board meetings. She admitted that although she’d like to access some meetings, she didn’t know where to go for directions to do so. This short conversation with Millie made me think that there might be others who would like the process described for them.
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Read MoreLibrary Trustees Approve Budget
All members were present for the Library Trustees meeting with the Library Director on Wednesday, February 1, 2023.
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Read MoreLibrary Trustees Meet with a MA Board of Library Commission’s Building Representative
The Library Trustees’ January 4, 2023, meeting began with a presentation by Andrea Bono-Bunker (photo above), MA Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC) Library Building Specialist, to apprise the group of new regulations concerning Building Grants for 2024. With all Trustees present, as well as Library staff and Holliston Facilities Director James Keast, a lively discussion ensued.
Read MoreLibrary Trustees Meet
The Holliston Library Trustees met remotely Wednesday evening, December 7, 2022.
Read MoreHolliston Historian Seeking Vignettes
Holliston Historian Joanne Hulbert visited the Senior Center on Thursday, December 1, 2022, to provide a little town history and set the groundwork for a book to celebrate the town’s 300th anniversary in 2024.
Joanne’s entire presentation can be viewed on HCAT (link included below).
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Read MoreLibrary Trustees Planning Ahead
Library Trustees Chair Karla Alfred opened the Zoom meeting at 7 PM on Wednesday, November 2, 2022.
Read MoreLibrary Trustees Meet
Holliston’s Library Trustees met remotely on Wednesday, October 19, 2022.
An author talk by Kate Quinn will be presented TONIGHT, Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at 7 PM at the Library.
Fall Town Meeting – Part 2: It Takes a Village
This second part of the report from the Fall Town Meeting provides narrative and images from the discussion and decision making that took place this Monday evening.
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Read MoreHigher Fuel Bills Anticipated
Whether you heat your home with gas, oil, or electricity, recent news announcing rising fuel costs may stress not only you, but also your family budget. Experienced Massachusetts renters and homeowners are familiar with many ways to stave off high bills—many shared by their own fuel suppliers. But a review of the options may be timely. Additionally, residents’ personal finances may have changed such that they are in need of financial resources to keep homes warm and comfortable during long cold New England winters.
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