Chair Kevin Robert Malone called the June 3, 2020 meeting to order at 7:02 on Wednesday evening. The meeting was attended through remote participation.
Category: Town Government
COVID-19: June 6, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
The Governor announced today that Massachusetts will be moving into Phase 2 of the Coronavirus recovery plan on Monday. This is a big step forward and will be welcome news for the businesses that will begin to reopen.
School Committee Meets with Much on Its Plate
Chair Stacey Raffi called the remote participation School Committee to order shortly after 7 PM, telling the public that agenda items would be presented out of order to accommodate some members’ dual-meeting attendance.
Holliston School Committee’s Statement on Racial Divides
At the Thursday, June 4, 2020 meeting of the Holliston School Committee the members voted unanimously to publish this statement expressing their collective thoughts about the current racial unrest.
COVID-19: June 5, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
We are at a uniquely challenging time in our nation’s history. While we experience it, it’s sometimes difficult to see the significance of these times and how they will be perceived by future generations.
Select Board June 4, 2020 Meeting
The Select Board gave final approval to the FY 21 1/12th budget. COVID-19 costs to be reimbursed are still being collected for submission next week.
COVID-19: June 4, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
Residents of nursing homes and other long-term care facilities have been particularly hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. 350 facilities across the Commonwealth have reported at least one case of COVID-19, and long-term care residents account for over 60% of the Commonwealth’s COVID-19 deaths.
Financial Update from the Finance Committee
We are certainly living through an extraordinarily difficult time for the world, the country, and Holliston. At our last Town Meeting in October most people did not even know what a coronavirus was, and now we all find ourselves expert in mask-wearing, hand washing, and social distancing.
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HR Bright Spot: Miller Class Celebrates a Beloved Teacher
Cindy Spino, fourth grade teacher at Miller Elementary, is retiring this June. Her students surprised her last month with a teacher appreciation/retirement parade that will be a cherished memory for all.
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COVID-19: June 3, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
One of the most pressing concerns that families have been facing throughout this pandemic is the need to balance remote or in-person work with adequate childcare.