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Holliston Happenings: Week of May 14 – 20, 2023
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Holliston Happenings: Week of May 14 – 20, 2023

  • Chris Cain
  • May 14, 2023
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Sunday is Mother’s Day!
Town Meeting is Monday, beginning at 7:00pm in the High School Auditorium. Let your voice / vote be heard.

Tree Ordinance on Monday’s Town Meeting Agenda
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Tree Ordinance on Monday’s Town Meeting Agenda

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  • May 12, 2023
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The Holliston Garden Club and the Friends of Trees have been advocating for Holliston to become a Tree City USA since August of last year.  The Select Board has agreed to submit an application to become a Tree City USA.  Part of this program’s requirements include adopting a by-law that protects trees in the community. 

Select Board Holds May 8, 2023, Meeting
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Select Board Holds May 8, 2023, Meeting

  • Chris Cain
  • May 9, 2023
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The weekly meeting of the Holliston Select Board was called to order at 7:01pm by Chair Ben Sparrell. Mr. Cronin was absent.

Holliston Happenings: Week of May 7 – 13, 2023
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Holliston Happenings: Week of May 7 – 13, 2023

  • Chris Cain
  • May 7, 2023
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Fresh from Holliston’s successful Public Safety Touch-a-Truck (HFD’s Ladder truck touches the wispy clouds), it’s another full week of activities and meetings.

Garden Club Announces Annual Plant Sale
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Garden Club Announces Annual Plant Sale

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  • May 7, 2023
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The Holliston Garden Club’s annual plant sale is Saturday, May 13, from 9 a.m. to noon at the green in front of First Congregational Church, 725 Washington St.

Mandatory Odd/Even Water Ban: May 1 – Sept 30, 2023
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Mandatory Odd/Even Water Ban: May 1 – Sept 30, 2023

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  • May 5, 2023
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Under the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection’s Water Management Act Permit to the Town of Holliston, the Holliston Water Department is mandated to impose a Water Ban every year on nonessential outdoor water use; the Water Ban is effective May 1st to September 30th.

Memorial Tree Planted at Blair Square
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Memorial Tree Planted at Blair Square

  • Chris Cain
  • May 5, 2023
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On Saturday, April 29, 2023, members of the Holliston Garden Club convened Blair Square to mark Arbor Day 2023. During the brief ceremony, a Proclamation was read, Arbor Day poems were read by 5th grade authors, and a memorial tree was dedicated to Carol Meritt, long-time Garden Club member.

Civics Sunday: Final Candidate Slate for Town Election
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Civics Sunday: Final Candidate Slate for Town Election

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  • April 30, 2023
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Town Clerk Elizabeth Greendale has certified the following candidates for office in this year’s Town Election. The Election will be held on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at the Holliston High School Fieldhouse, from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm EDT.

Walk, Bike, & Roll to School – This Wednesday
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Walk, Bike, & Roll to School – This Wednesday

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  • April 30, 2023
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It’s spring. Time to get out and enjoy the air as you walk, bike, and roll to school!

HSA Annual Trout Derby – Saturday, May 6th
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HSA Annual Trout Derby – Saturday, May 6th

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  • April 30, 2023
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The fish will be up bright and early next Saturday to greet all the young anglers.
Registration begins at 6:30am; fishing runs from 7 – 10am.

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