After digging out from our Nor’easter, we’ll see what the Groundhog says about the remainder of Winter.
The Select Board will set the water rate at Monday’s meeting.
Category: Arts and Entertainment
CoA Holds January 2022 Meeting
The Council on Aging (CoA) recently held its January meeting. Chair Yvette Cain called the meeting to order at 2:06pm on January 19, 2022.
Holliston Historical Society Announces Upcoming Events
The Holliston Historical Society provides a schedule of upcoming events – some in February – and save-the-dates for later in 2022.
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Special Library Programs in February
Library Director Leslie McDonnell highlights several programs being offered through the library in February.
We’ve Got 23 Months to Put it Together
Don’t look now but the town’s 300th is only shy of two years away. The Celebrate Holliston Committee has already begun brainstorming for a year-long schedule of events.
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Holliston Actress Stars in “Calendar Girls”
When Annie’s husband John dies of leukemia, she and her best friend Chris resolve to raise money for a new settee in the local hospital’s waiting room. They manage to persuade four fellow Women’s Institute members to pose nude with them for an “alternative” calendar. The news of the women’s charitable venture spreads like wildfire, and hordes of press soon descend on their small English village. The calendar is a success, but Chris and Annie’s friendship is put to the test under the strain of their new-found fame. Directed by Marianne Phinney and based on a true story, Calendar Girls by Tim Firth is the Walpole Footlighters next production.
Holliston Happenings: Week of January 23 – 29, 2022
The last full week of January is just that, full of Board and Committee meetings and a workshop on Gnocchi.
Holliston Lions Announce Super Bowl Squares for Senior Scholarships
Sadly, we now know the Patriots will not be in the Super Bowl this year, BUT we do know that high school seniors will still be graduating in June and they need our help …now more than ever. Because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, many families continue to struggle financially and will need help to meet the additional challenges of funding a college education. Because of this, The Holliston Lions Club has decided that 100% of the proceeds from our annual Super Bowl Squares fundraiser will be used to support our senior scholarship program.
Holliston Happenings: Week of January 16 – 22, 2022
Town Offices and Schools are closed Monday to observe Martin Luther King’s birthday. Trash pickup is delayed one day all week.
A busy week of meetings is on tap.
Town Hall Building Changes
In 1902 hardwood floors were installed in Upper Town Hall. The space has been a basketball court, a ballroom, a movie theater, the scene of many weddings, showers, town celebrations and all Town Meetings before the High School was built.
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