Holliston’s ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) Steering Group met on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. While not obligated under the MA Open Meeting Law, this group has held open meetings to provide the opportunity for the public to see how the Town’s nearly $4.4 Million is allocated to help our community recover from the pandemic.
Category: Town Government
Holliston Happenings: Week of September 5, 2021
A holiday week has municipal offices closed Monday and Schools closed Tuesday. Trash / recycling pickup delayed one day all week.
Council on Aging Vacancy
The Holliston Council on Aging (CoA) currently has a vacancy and is seeking expressions of interest from individuals who would wish to be considered for appointment to the Council.
Library Trustees Meet
Chair Karla Alfred called the remote meeting of the Library Trustees to order at 7:04 PM on Wednesday, September 1. Trustees approved minutes of July 27, 2021.
Holliston Happenings: Week of August 29, 2021
School opens on Wednesday – drive carefully.
Zoom in to any of the Board / Committee meetings this week.
Back to School September 1st: Here’s the September Lunch Menu
A new school year and a new menu format. Here’s to a great / nutritious school year for everyone.
The Town’s ARPA Steering Group Continues Reviewing Requests
The Town’s ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) Steering Group continued reviewing requests it has received from Town departments, committees, and entities for funding from Holliston’s $4.4 million appropriation. Mr. Ahern convened the meeting at noon on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. Ahern noted that member John Cronin would be absent from this meeting.
Trails Committee Discusses Recent Flooding on the Rail Trail
The Holliston Trails Committee met recently. Chair Robert Weidknecht called the remote meeting to order at 7:00pm. Several items were on the committee’s monthly agenda. Three requests for rail trail improvements from the ARPA funds designated to Holliston were discussed and will be used to illustrate the how requests flow through the Town’s approval / deferral process.
Bd. of Health Seeks Public Input on Mask Policy
At the Board of Health meeting NEXT Tuesday at 7:00pm, the Board is seeking community input. The meeting will be accessible via Zoom and phone.
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Holliston Happenings: Week of August 22, 2021
Holliston is getting back from vacation and activities are returning – while being safe. The Select Board meets on Thursday this week.