It was an ideal day for hundreds of participants to head out from Holliston High for a trek around town. We split our coverage between the starting area and the turn from Washington St. to Prospect at the base of Holliston’s “heartbreak hill.”
Category: Environment
Volunteers Abound
The American Legion Downtown Marigold Project was blessed Wednesday morning with six trucks and a dozen volunteers to help plant four hundred chrysanthemums.
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Select Board Advances Tax Increment Financing Plan to Town Meeting
The Holliston Select Board met on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, with Chair Ben Sparrell calling the meeting to order at just past 7:00pm to tackle what he described as an “interesting agenda.”
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Helpers Needed to Bedeck Downtown with Colorful Mums
It’s been a hot dry summer and now that fall is upon us, the Downtown Marigold Project is looking to put some color back along the main roads in town. Anyone with a pickup truck is needed to transport potted mums from 260 Highland Street (Mayor’s Plantation) to downtown locations.
Final Tim’s Trot Registration is Now Open
The Timothy O’Connell Foundation has announced that the tenth and final Tim’s Trot—an annual 1.9-mile run/walk to raise funds for the ongoing search for cures for pediatric cancers– will take place on Saturday, September 17, at 3 pm at Holliston High School.
Town Project Updates – August 2022
The Holliston DPW recently posted updates on two major projects: the Central Street Water plant and the Mudville road construction project.
Select Board Discusses DPW Facilities Options
This week’s Select Board meeting kicked off at 7:00 pm on Monday, August 15, 2022, with Chair Ben Sparrell promising an “action-packed” agenda.
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Select Board Meets on August 8, 2022
Select Board Chair Ben Sparrell, promising a “streamlined” agenda, called the August 8, 2022, meeting to order a little after 7:00pm.
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Meet the Leadership Team Behind Holliston’s Summer Programming
Parks & Rec Department Director Mark Frank and Asst. Director Shannon Cornwell introduce the leaders who make Holliston’s summer programs work.
Select Board’s August 1, 2022, Meeting
The entire Select Board and Town Administrator were all in the assigned seats when the Monday, August 1, 2022, meeting convened. Chair Ben Sparrell called the “good” agenda (feeling he’s overused robust) to order at 7:00pm. You can change the adjective but not the amount of work tackled during each meeting.
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