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.
Category: Town Government
COVID-19: December 14, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
COVID-19 has impacted every aspect of our lives and communities in many ways, and our transportation system is no exception. Not only has the pandemic had a significant impact on MBTA ridership and revenue, but the workforce that operates our transit system has been impacted as well.
Holliston’s Council on Aging Holds Its December Meeting
Council on Aging (CoA) Chair, Bob Malone called the meeting to order at 1:03 and read the remote meeting guidelines for Open Meetings during the pandemic emergency.
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Holliston Happenings: Week of December 14, 2020
Holiday events and Board / Committee meetings fill this week.
School Committee Meeting
Stacey Raffi, Chair, called the regular session of the School Committee meeting at 7:23 PM, following an Executive Session that began at 7 PM.
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Traffic Advisory Committee Meets
The Town’s TAC (Traffic Advisory Committee), chaired by Police Chief Matt Stone met virtually on Wednesday, December 9th, from 10 am to 11:10 am.
What To Know As Library Pauses In-person Service
The Holliston Public Library will temporarily pause in-person visits beginning December 14 to ensure the safety of staff as the number of COVID cases rises.
COVID-19: December 10, 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: 275 (+32 from last week)
Governance Committee Continues Work
The Tuesday evening remote meeting of the Governance Committee (GC), called to order at 7:03 PM, by Chair Sam Tyler, appeared an exercise in explanation and revision of their on-going work to create By-Law Articles to delineate and clarify Holliston’s Fiscal Budget Process.
Holliston Energy Program Enhancements
Price stability and a significant increase in the amount of renewable energy the community uses to power their homes and businesses were two goals the Town of Holliston had when it requested bids for its energy program. Those goals have now been realized.
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