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Our Mudville neighbor Walter McClennen writes with a focus on this country’s history. His poem “Bedtime in Brooklyn,” was first published by the Holliston Reporter on February 2, 2017. McClennen writes, “The message remains a good one for our citizenry. We need Hope and Faith to carry us through challenging times!”
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The Senior Center to organize activities for Holliston’s Seniors – some at the Center and others for virtual participation. Check out November’s offerings.
I hope you and your families have a safe and fun Halloween weekend! I know that celebrating holidays requires a bit of creativity and a lot of flexibility these days, and I thank you for all you’re doing to make our communities festive while keeping us all safe and healthy.
Ken shares some more of his remarkable sports photos from the 2020 HHS Boys’ Soccer Senior Day.
Boys Soccer: Our seniors played with pride on Senior Day and took down Bellingham 7-1. Sam Abddallah got us on the board early with a […]
Each week, the Department of Public Health releases community-level numbers of COVID-19 testing and positive case totals. Our town-by-town numbers in this week’s public health report can be found below:
Holliston: 140 (+17 from last week)
COVID-19 is a serious threat in Holliston. Wear a mask. Wash your hands. Keep your distance. Do not share food, drinks or utensils. Stay home if sick. Get a free COVID test at one of the ‘Stop the Spread’ testing sites. Stop gatherings with family and friends. Protect yourself and your loved ones.
As case numbers and rates continue to fluctuate around the country, it is important to stay up to date on COVID-related travel guidance and restrictions, particularly as some of us begin to make decisions about holiday-related travel in coming months.
One of the six key indicators we use to track our Commonwealth’s readiness to meet the current public health crisis is testing capacity, and as I’ve shared in previous newsletters, we have worked tirelessly as a Commonwealth to make testing free, available, and accessible to all residents who need tests.
As you will no doubt see in today’s newsletter, the statewide COVID-19 report, and ongoing news coverage of our pandemic, today Massachusetts reported its third consecutive day of 1,000+ new positive cases. To help you get a better sense of what that means for us, I wanted to share some key statistics and trends that help to illustrate the state of the pandemic here in the Commonwealth.
