Category: Environment

Our Open Places- An Introduction to a Continuing Series

For the past 12 months people have chosen to go outside as a way to break up the monotony of quarantining during the COVID pandemic. They went outside to walk. I saw some people who went outside to kayak. Many people went outside to go fishing. During the summer, families went outside to cook and eat. If company came, we went outside to talk on opposite sides of the driveway while wearing masks.

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Conservation Commissioner Wanted

The Holliston Conservation Commission, a seven-member volunteer board, currently has an opening for a 3-year term starting July 1, 2021. If you are a Holliston resident with an interest in wetland and conservation issues and would like to serve your Town on a volunteer board, then the Commission encourages you to apply for this position. No experience is necessary, however, experience in a field, such as science, engineering, or regulatory matters is helpful.

Hey Grandpa, Let’s Play Ball

Does the arrival of warmer weather send you in search of your old Fred Lynn model fielder’s glove? Do photos of gerbils cause you to become unreasonable enraged at the memory of Don Zimmer? Does the sight of Kevin Costner “having a catch” with his on-screen father bring you to tears?

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