The U.S. Census Bureau has begun following up in person with all households across the country that have not yet responded to the 2020 Census.
Category: Environment
History Abounds on the Rail Trail
Whether a history scavenger hunt or a random discovery attracts you, Holliston’s Rail Trail is both an historic and a tranquil place to walk, jog, and ride. Holliston’s development beside the former railroad is part of our heritage.
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Planning Board Continues Public Hearing for 555 Hopping Brook Road
Nearly 50 people accessed Thursday evening’s Planning Board meeting. Chair David Thorn called the meeting to order at 7:02 pm and reviewed the remote meeting guidelines.
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Introducing Our New Pages
Regular readers may have notice some changes in the look of the Holliston Reporter Home page. Similar to print news publications, we now have separate ‘sections.’
Water Bill Payments Are Due August 17th
The quarterly water bills were mailed out Wednesday, July 15, 2020. This bill reflects water usage for the period April – June 2020 and any arrears.
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Broad Hill Lavender Farm – A Treat for the Senses
At sunrise, Carrie Marsh Loscocco can be found brandishing her scythe among her rows of fragrant flowers. Only a handful of plants can fare well through our cold New England winters. These hardy variants include edible-English lavender and floral-French lavender. Both kinds are hand-reared on the Broad Hill Lavender Farm.
Gagnon Family to Donate Safety Bike Lights to Cyclists
John and Celia Gagnon and their family are donating bicycle safety lights to cyclists this Saturday, August 1, from 8 AM – Noon, in the parking lot of 75 Exchange Street, in memory of their daughter Emilee.
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Backyard Visitors
For as long as I can remember, birds have always fascinated me. I recall fondly how my grandmother in England cherished the flurry of activity on her birdfeeders. Fast forward to today, when my family and I now live in New England. My fascination continues.
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Civics Sunday: 2020 Census Push Week July 27 – August 2
This coming week is a competition to increase self-response rates for this year’s census. Look for activities encouraging census self-reporting in the coming week.
Civics Sunday: Annual Town Meeting Information
Holliston’s Annual Town Meeting will be held this year at 7:30 pm on Monday, July 20, 2020 at the Placentino/Miller Elementary School Cafetorium, located at 235 Woodland Street.
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