COVID-19 testing technology is improving in speed, accessibility, and versatility on a weekly basis, and here in Massachusetts, we are dedicated to using every resource at our disposal to protect our communities’ public health and safety in new and creative ways.
Fire / EMS Log for Week of November 6 – 12, 2020
The ambulance crews made several runs to area hospitals. Some residents drew HFD’s attention by having open fires in the non-burning season.
COVID-19: November 17, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
As you know, the stage of reopening that cities and towns are allowed to enter currently depends on the risk level they are assigned in weekly public health reports released by the Department of Public Health. Communities need to be designated “lower risk” for three weeks in a row to be allowed to enter Step 2 of Phase III of reopening.
Select Board Completes Work on the Town Meeting Warrant
The Select Board began their evening with a presentation of the 2020 Holliston Humanitarian Awards to three deserving individuals (more on the event in a separate article). Following the event in Upper Town Hall, the Board convened their business meeting at 6:31pm.
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Council on Aging Holds November Meeting
Holliston’s Council on Aging met recently held its November meeting via Zoom. Chair Bob Malone called the meeting to order at 1:02 pm.
COVID-19: November 16, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted every aspect of our lives, including state finances. Since the pandemic began, my colleagues in the House of Representatives and I have focused crafting policy that protects public health while addressing economic disruption caused by the pandemic.
Anita Lombardo at 86
Anita Lombardo, age 86, of Holliston, died peacefully at the Beaumont Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Saturday, November 14, 2020, in Northbridge, MA.
Norman K. Gillen at 82
Norman K. Gillen, 82, a retired patrolman, died Monday, November 9, 2020 in Harrington Memorial Hospital, Southbridge, after an illness. The funeral will be held Monday, November 16, at 11:00 AM in Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 16 East Main Street (please meet at the church).
Holliston Happenings: Week of November 16, 2020
This is a busy week in Holliston. Water payments are due Monday the 16th. Rt 16 will detour near the Sherborn line beginning on Monday.
Mt. Hollis Lodge Hosts Blood Drive – Next Sunday
Roll up your sleeve and give the gift of life; Sunday, November 22, 2020; 8 am to 2:30 pm. Sign up for an appointment.