The fourth annual New Life 5K Trail Run will take place this spring. The event benefits New Life Furniture Bank of MA and its mission to provide essential home furnishings to individuals and families who are transitioning out of homelessness.
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Who’d Have Known?
Death can be a motivator. For the past forty years I had somehow managed to collect a huge pile of photos of local veterans. I’d always planned to do something with the photos—either to make a book or donate them to the Holliston Historical Society.
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Holliston COA Awarded Grant for Transportation Service
Linda Marshall, Holliston Senior Center Director, recently announced the Holliston Council on Aging (COA) received a MassDevelopment, MAPC award of $34,470.
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Celebrate Holliston Schedules Annual Meeting
You are hereby notified that the Annual Meeting of Celebrate Holliston, Inc. will be held virtually on Tuesday, April 27th, 2021 at 7:00 p.m., by Zoom (access code TBA).
COVID-19: March 33, 2021 Update from Representative Dykema
Our efforts to provide equitable, efficient, and effective vaccine distribution to all Massachusetts residents continue to grow. As of last week, MA ranks 8th out of all U.S. states in doses administered per capita, and over 20% of residents in every county have received at least one dose of the vaccine. Over 3 million doses of the vaccine have been shipped to MA, and we are currently administering around 350,000 doses per week.
Holliston Happenings: Week of March 22, 2021
The first week of spring brings warm weather and a busy Thursday. The Library reopens for in-person visits, the Governance Committee holds public forum, and the Historical Society holds a virtual ‘movie night.’
Holliston Public Library Is Ready to Unveil Its Refurbished Look
The Holliston Public Library will re-open for in-person visits, browsing and computer use on Thursday, March 25 on the following schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 10-6 pm; Wednesday from 10-8 pm; and Saturday from 10-4 pm.
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School Committee Meets with Governance Committee
Joining an awaiting audience, the School Committee, arriving from an Executive Session, opened its open meeting session at 7:13 PM Thursday.
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Civics Sunday: Town Election Candidate Update – Updated March 22nd
The chart below represents the candidates who have contacted the Town Clerk and drawn nomination petitions. Some candidates have returned signed petitions at this point.
A Thank You to Tom Chipman
Under normal circumstances, a Parks Commissioner who has selflessly served as a volunteer for their community for over 14 years would have some formal recognition at the end of their final term. A gathering with cocktails and stories of hard-earned accomplishments to celebrate seems appropriate. Perhaps even some parting gifts from those he served with or those who worked for him. Unfortunately, this is 2020-2021, so when Tom Chipman stepped away from the Parks Commission last May, he did so quietly, with a heartfelt round of thank you’s at the end of a Zoom meeting.
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