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The Holliston Select Board met on Monday, August 7, 2023. Chair John Cronin called the meeting to order at exactly 7:00pm. Mr. Cronin noted that Asst Town Administrator / HR Director Kathleen Buckley was sitting in for Town Administrator Travis Ahern who was taking “well-deserved” time off.
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Holliston’s Bravest responded to a variety of emergency calls as summarized by HFD Chief Michael Cassidy.
As we look at how the Library will grow and shift over the next few years, we want to be mindful to reach as many Holliston residents and Holliston Public Library patrons as possible.
Paul Kevin King, of Mount Vernon, Maine, (previously from Holliston, Mass) passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Monday, July 31st.
Services to honor, remember, and celebrate Paul Kevin King will be held on Saturday, August 12th from 10 am to 12 pm at Chesmore Funeral Home, located at 854 Washington St. Holliston, MA
As our tenure comes to an end on Tuesday, we have been asked to recap our Holliston Reporter experience – both for the Town’s history, and as encouragement to all Holliston newcomers to jump right into the community’s life.
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A summer (relatively quiet) week in Holliston in store ahead. There is a summer concert on Tuesday at Goodwill Park.
Enjoy!
The annual Celebrate Holliston festivities will continue this year on September 23rd, in a new downtown location (as Goodwill Park will not be available). The downtown, street-party style event will stretch down Railroad Street to Blair Square.
Mary (Helpin) Soares, 78, passed away on August 2, 2023, after a valiant battle with Parkinson’s.
There will be a visitation on Monday, August 7 at Chesmore Funeral Home in Holliston at 9:30 a.m. All are welcome.
The DRAFT Strategic Plan is now available to all residents. It is posted on the Town’s website. Instructions for how to view the documents and provide input are below.
On Aug. 5 and 6, more than 6,000 riders from around the globe, including 16 residents from Holliston, will pedal in the 44th Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC). These cyclists will come together with the common goal of raising a record-breaking $70 million for cancer research and patient care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Dana-Farber).
