The Town of Holliston is pleased to announce the release of its Community Profile Video, a short-form documentary-style video highlighting the best features of living and doing business in Holliston.
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Category: Environment
Walking in Wenakeening
On Sunday afternoon, March 20, 2022, naturalists Ann Marie Pilch and Marc Connelly led a group of 20 like-minded men, women and children along some of the historic paths in Wenakeening Woods, a 108 acre preserve under the care of the Upper Charles Conservation Land Trust (UCCLT).
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Plant Growing No Bed of Roses
The oil furnace was humming as I arrived at one of two greenhouses Peter and Helen MacArthur have under cultivation on Monday morning. A third greenhouse nearby stands ready but with the price of oil it will have to wait.
Why Can’t Downtown Have More…?
More restaurants… or more variety in the stores available? Do you wonder why car repair and sales shops are more common than any other business category in Holliston?
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Marigold Project Back for Another Year
There are no days off between March and November for the Downtown Marigold Project. Sometimes it’s as simple as watering seedlings for 20 minutes in early spring. Other times it’s the 4 hours spent watering hanging baskets downtown during a dry spell.
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EDC Solicits Business Input
Economic Development Committee (EDC) members Wednesday night, March 9, 2022, met with Towma Rastad of the MetroWest Chamber of Commerce to explain the benefits of belonging to the Commerce.
Weston Pond Field Open for Part Time Off-Leash Dog Activity on Trial Basis
The Holliston Parks and Recreation Department is looking to combat an overabundance of goose activity at Weston Pond Field. The geese have become a serious nuisance, causing unsanitary field conditions, resulting in disruptions in play for the local youth organizations. Holliston Parks and Recreation is piloting a policy change to allow for off-leash dog activity during restricted hours at Weston Pond, with the goal to deter the geese from congregating on that space.
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Blair Square Committee Ponders Funding
Blair Square Committee members met Wednesday night in person as well as via Zoom. The meeting was brief, a half hour and the topic of discussion was how to pay for the $585,000 renovations slated for later this year.
What’s Going On?
Have you noticed eight large, long rows of brown leafy stuff on Norfolk Street? On a cold morning, the long rows may be steaming.
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Open Space Committee Targets Local Properties
Open Space Committee members met virtually Monday night., March 7, 2022.