On Friday, September 11th the American Legion Downtown Marigold Project began the deployment and planting of three hundred and fifty mums around town.
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Category: Agriculture
Select Board Meets On A Wednesday Evening
Due to the Labor Day Holiday, the usual Monday Select Board meeting was held on Wednesday, September 9th. Following and Executive Session, the Public Meeting began at 7:35 pm.
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Civics Sunday: Special Town Meeting Warrant is Open
The Select Board has opened the Warrant for a Special Town Meeting in October.
“Holliston Together”: A Movement to Help Holliston Businesses
“Holliston Together” is a town-wide movement sponsored by Holliston Cable Access Television (HCAT) in conjunction with the Holliston Community Action Fund (HCAF) to encourage people to make a concerted effort to support Holliston small businesses.
This Old Privy
They’re about as rare a find nowadays as a public pay phone, but they do exist. Those with lakeside or mountain camps in Vermont or New Hampshire may not think of their outhouse as a novelty or luxury when the call of nature surfaces.
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Census Takers Have Begun Visiting Nonresponding Households
The U.S. Census Bureau has begun following up in person with all households across the country that have not yet responded to the 2020 Census.
Holliston Pantry Shelf Fully Re-Opens to Shoppers
Holliston Pantry Shelf is pleased to announce that it is now fully re-opened to Shoppers, and is now fully stocked with a bountiful selection of fresh produce, refrigerated and frozen specials, as well as canned goods, personal care items and all other food items the Pantry stocked prior to the COVID Pandemic.
Introducing Our New Pages
Regular readers may have notice some changes in the look of the Holliston Reporter Home page. Similar to print news publications, we now have separate ‘sections.’
Broad Hill Lavender Farm – A Treat for the Senses
At sunrise, Carrie Marsh Loscocco can be found brandishing her scythe among her rows of fragrant flowers. Only a handful of plants can fare well through our cold New England winters. These hardy variants include edible-English lavender and floral-French lavender. Both kinds are hand-reared on the Broad Hill Lavender Farm.
Backyard Visitors
For as long as I can remember, birds have always fascinated me. I recall fondly how my grandmother in England cherished the flurry of activity on her birdfeeders. Fast forward to today, when my family and I now live in New England. My fascination continues.
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