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 at 78
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.
Holliston’s DRAFT Strategic Plan, etc. Are Available for Review and Input
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.
16 Holliston Locals Cycle in the 2023 Pan-Mass Challenge
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).
Free Concert Labor Day Weekend
The “Big Chief Band” will be on hand Sunday September 3rd from 4:30 pm to 6 pm at the newly renovated Blair Square.
Select Board Puts Out the Call for Two Key Positions
After a week off, the Holliston Select Board got back to business with Chair John Cronin calling the July 31, 2023, meeting to order at 7:00pm. He promised a “modest agenda.”
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Fire / EMS Log for Week of July 21 – 27, 2023
This reporting period began with torrential rains and included an explosion injuring two. Chief Cassidy summarizes all the emergency calls for service handled by HFD.
Opportunity to Be “In the Know”
In an effort to increase awareness and communication of news and events of the Holliston Public Schools (HPS) with members of the Holliston community who do not currently have children in the school system, we are creating an email list to use to distribute information more broadly. To sign up for this list, please complete the form available online (see below).
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Morris “Moe” H. Clemons III at 78
Morris “Moe” H. Clemons III, 78, of Holliston, passed away at Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham on Friday, July 28, 2023.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 5th from 9:00-11:00 a.m. at the Chesmore Funeral Home of Holliston, 854 Washington St.
Holliston Happenings: Week of July 30 – August 5, 2023
Taxes are due Tuesday, August 1st. Also on Tuesday, the Holliston Police will be at Goodwill Park as part of the “National Night Out” family event/concert.