The Holliston Select Board conducted its weekly meeting on Monday, March 8, 2021. Chair John Cronin led the Board through a robust agenda that ran for a little over three hours.
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COVID-19: March 8, 2021 Update from Representative Dykema
Massachusetts continues to build infrastructure and increase availability of the COVID-19 vaccine for residents. According to the CDC, MA now ranks 11th in the U.S. in doses administered per 100,000 residents, and the state Department of Public Health reports that, as of March 4th, 17.2% of Middlesex County residents and 16.2% of Worcester County residents have received at least their first dose of the vaccine.
Holliston Happenings: Week of March 8, 2021
A couple of deadlines this week: Seniors sign up for the St. Pat’s Luncheon to go and; Everybody buy a ticket for the Lions Winning o’ the Green drawing!
Our clocks Spring forward on Saturday night.
From A Distance
From a distance, the snow-covered shrubs in my backyard look like puffy marshmallows. And the snow on top of the deck railing looks like someone has piped a frilly border of whipped cream. From a distance the icicles at the roof’s edge look like jagged dragon’s teeth and the ice encrusted branches on the tree sparkle like diamonds in the sun.
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School Committee Meets
Chair Stacey Raffi opened the remote School Committee (SC) meeting on Thursday, March 4, at 7:03 PM. Immediately thereafter, Raffi asked that members observe a moment of silence as requested by Superintendent Dr. Susan Kustka for the many friends and relatives of the Holliston school community who have experienced a loss due to COVID.
George C. Burkle at 92
George C. Burkle, 92, of Holliston, passed away March 5, 2021.
Services to celebrate George’s life will be held when it is safe to do so.
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Library Trustees Hear of Library Improvements
The Library Trustees met remotely on Wednesday evening, March 3, 2021, at 7 PM.
Also, a sneak peak at the Library’s new interior paint job and some future outside repair work.
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David Lewis Moberg at 51
David Lewis Moberg, 51, of Holliston, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021.
A private graveside interment will take place at a later date.
Walter Watson Burgess at 76
Walter Watson Burgess, 76, passed away at home on Tuesday, March 2, 2021.
At the request of his family, the graveside service will be private. A “Remembering Walt Open House” will be held August 15th where the family is inviting friends to join them in celebrating Walt’s life.
Kimayo Invites You on A Journey Around the Sun
Kimayo, whose grandmother lives in Holliston, is premiering a new single and music video, Around the Sun, streaming live to YouTube and Facebook at 8PM EDT on April 2nd.