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FY ’21 Council on Aging (CoA) Chair Bob Malone called the June meeting to order at 2:05pm on Wednesday, June 9th. He noted that the June meeting is the Annual meeting of CoA.

Do you even have a clue what goes on inside 763 Washington Street? Even its name—The Bird and Bear Collective—belies no solution to the mystery within. But step inside, have a chat with owner Erin Defoyd, enjoy browsing through thoughtfully displayed collections, peek around the available space, and you’ll leave with a new idea of the potential of this little brick and mortar storefront.

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Here is the first half of Holliston property sales during May.
IN two weeks, the second half of the list and the year-to-year comparison chart will be posted.

The Holliston Water Department is pleased to announce the availability of the 2020 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report (CCR).

The Holliston Conservation Commission, a seven-member volunteer board, currently has two openings for an up to 3-year term for voting alternates starting July 1, 2021.

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This week’s update from Chief Cassidy includes several investigations and one search – in addition to assisting with several medical emergencies.

Update: This April’s Holliston Shredding Day event resulted in a significant contribution to the Holliston Community Action Fund (HCAF). The gift from the shredding day event sponsored by Vesta Real Estate Group and many other local partners was a welcome contribution to our community. President John Drohan and the HCAF board members have been busy cutting checks to assist local families in need during this devastating year of the pandemic and fundraising to provide more relief and work towards community betterment projects in Holliston.

Select Board Chair Tina Hein called the June 7, 2021 meeting to order at 7:00pm. The Board had an extensive agenda that featured presentations by several groups / individuals – many in-person for the first time in a long time.
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This month, the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women announced the 2021 Commonwealth Heroine Award honorees. The annual awards recognize women across the Commonwealth for their extraordinary contributions to their local communities in public or community service. Among this year’s honorees is Tina Hein, a Holliston resident nominated by Representative Carolyn Dykema.

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Things are starting to pop – plants and public events.
Check here every Monday to see all that’s going on around town.

The COVID-19 Pandemic still has its tentacles in planning and events, especially concerning those involving larger groups. Last year the local Lions Club cancelled its annual carnival due to Governor Baker’s stay-at-home orders. The local American Legion Post 47, equally affected, cancelled its Laser Light Show at Goodwill Park in July to celebrate its 100th anniversary.

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Chair David Thorn called the June 3, 2021, meeting of the Holliston Planning Board to order at a little past 7:00pm. He welcomed newly elected member Barbara Peattie to the Board.

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