||| Residents of Franklin Street - Please have your trash out by 6am on Monday.|| Please have your trash and recycling out at the curb by 6 A.M. on Wednesday and every d Wednesday until the construction work is done on Norfolk Street. If it is missed E.L. Harvey will not come back. This applies to the following: Goulding Street, Dudley Road, Alden Road, Gregory Road, Highrock Road, SweetGrass Lane, Bradford Jay Road, Tracy Lynn Road, Adam Wheeler Road, Holly Lane, Hill Street and Norfolk Lane Please get it out on time as E.L. Harvey will not come back if you do not have it ready at the curb.||||||Stoddard Park and Pleasure Point in Holliston the water access if off limits For general algae concerns. We will update when we have more information|||


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Holliston’s Community Action Fund Receives Gift from Shredding Day

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.

Holliston Community Leader Tina Hein Honored as a 2021 Commonwealth Heroine

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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Carnival and Light Show Meld – Save the Dates

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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Milestone: Holliston Nurse Practitioner Pessin Recognized by Boston Globe

Kerrilyn Pessin, Nurse Practitioner with Commonwealth Cares Alliance, wife to Daniel Pessin and mother of four children, was recognized by her employer and selected by The Boston Globe for her efforts both in volunteering to be a on a COVID-19 task force where she provided in-home care to patients throughout the pandemic, and continues today, and for caring for a patient unable to obtain needed medical treatment during the Governor’s stay-at-home orders at the start and most fearful time of the pandemic.