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About 100 people of all ages turned out on the First Congregational Church Green to stand in support of the citizens of Ukraine. The cold blustery day did not diminish the spirit of solidarity with those suffering from the ravages of war.
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Holliston is very Irish when it comes to ethnicity. While Boston is considered an Irish enclave, it is really the communities along the South Shore that are highly Irish populated. Places like Scituate come in at 42%. Holliston is one quarter Irish at 25.8% followed by the English 15.5% and the Italians at 15.1%. While the town’s Mudville neighborhood can claim early Irish history, that is not the case anymore. Many of the town’s population with Irish roots are scattered around town.
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Michelle and I would like to thank you, the readers, for tuning in each week for the game recaps. I hope you all had as much fun reading them as we did putting them together.
Janice Rita (Long) Caldwell, 87, of Franklin, formerly of Holliston died March 9 at the Accent Care Hospice in Milton following a brief illness.
Start the week right by turning clocks AHEAD on Saturday night.
A full week of meetings and activities including the observance of St. Pat’s Day and the Lions’ Winning o’ the Green raffle/dinner.
When Connor Degan heard of Rep. Carolyn Dykema’s unexpected resignation from the House of Representatives, he shot home to ask his wife Julia if he should run. If not now, then when. At age 29, Degan has his sights set on the newly formed 8th Middlesex District which includes Hopkinton, Holliston, Sherborn, and Precincts 2 and 3 of Millis.
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Karla Alfred, Chair, called the March 9, 2022, meeting of the Library Trustees to order at 7:03 PM.
Blair Square Committee members met Wednesday night in person as well as via Zoom. The meeting was brief, a half hour and the topic of discussion was how to pay for the $585,000 renovations slated for later this year.
Have you noticed eight large, long rows of brown leafy stuff on Norfolk Street? On a cold morning, the long rows may be steaming.
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Update: 11:45 HPD report finding missing person in Milford.
The Holliston Police Department is currently searching for a missing 11-year-old child who was last seen at her home between 6:30AM-7:00AM this morning.
