A quiet week for Town government while we focus on ushering in 2021!
Happy New Year!!!
Category: Town Government
Complete Streets Project Underway
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COVID-19: December 21, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
As we continue through the holiday season, it is more important than ever to heed the guidance that the experts in our state Department of Public Health are asking all Massachusetts residents to follow. The spike in cases and hospitalizations we saw following the Thanksgiving holiday should serve as a sobering reminder of the stakes of this pandemic, as difficult as it may be to make the decisions that will keep all our families safe.
Community Farm Advisory Committee December Meeting
The Community Farm Advisory Committee (CFAC) met virtually Thursday eve, December 17, 2020. Local farmer Kevin Overshiner of Upswing Farm informed the board members he and his wife have purchased a farm near the Massachusetts/N.H. border.
Holliston Happenings: Week of December 21, 2020
Tis the week of Christmas and Winter arrives at 5:02am TODAY. Board and Committee meetings are winding down toward the holiday week.
A Pandemic Can’t Stop The Senior Holiday Party!
The elves were busy preparing to serve nearly 220 meals to Holliston Seniors with this year’s Drive-in Holiday Party. The Holliston Reporter sent this writer undercover to see how the magic happened.
COVID-19: December 18, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
Each week, the Department of Public Health releases town-by-town COVID-19 case and testing numbers, along with demographic breakdowns of COVID-19 case data and higher education-related testing and positive cases. Our communities’ positive totals in this week’s public health report can be found below:
Holliston: 307 (+32 from last week)
COVID-19: December 17, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
Food insecurity continues to be a persistent challenge faced by many Massachusetts residents and exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. For many families with children, remote learning can complicate access to food assistance normally provided through schools.
Youth Advisory Committee Meeting
The Youth Advisory Committee meeting was called to order at 7:05 PM on Monday evening, and members heard the Director’s report including an update on the Rent and Mortgage Relief Program.
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COVID-19: December 16, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
This week brought the first doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Massachusetts, delivered directly to hospitals to maximize the speed with which frontline health care workers can be vaccinated. On Monday, 4 hospitals received 5,850 doses of the Pfizer vaccine, with another 17 hospitals receiving 53,625 doses today.