One of the six key indicators we use to track our Commonwealth’s readiness to meet the current public health crisis is testing capacity, and as I’ve shared in previous newsletters, we have worked tirelessly as a Commonwealth to make testing free, available, and accessible to all residents who need tests.
Maynard C. Burkhardt
Mr. Maynard C. Burkhardt, a longtime Holliston resident, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 20, 2020. At the request of the family, services are private and are under the care of the Chesmore Funeral Home of Holliston.
Patricia Joan Rogers Stafford at 86
Patricia Joan Rogers Stafford, 86, of Holliston, passed away at her home surrounded by family on Monday, October 26, 2020. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 29th from 4:00-8:00 p.m. at the Chesmore Funeral Home of Holliston.
Select Board Holds Marathon Meeting
The October 26, 2020 meeting of the Select Board started at 6:30 pm with an Executive Session and ended over five hours later. The agenda listed 13 items – several involving discussion.
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COVID-19: October 26, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
As you will no doubt see in today’s newsletter, the statewide COVID-19 report, and ongoing news coverage of our pandemic, today Massachusetts reported its third consecutive day of 1,000+ new positive cases. To help you get a better sense of what that means for us, I wanted to share some key statistics and trends that help to illustrate the state of the pandemic here in the Commonwealth.
Jeraldine “Jeri” F. Chartrand at 74
Jeraldine “Jeri” F. Chartrand, 74, of Holliston, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, funeral services will be held privately with family.
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Holliston Happenings: Week of October 26, 2020
A busy week with early voting continuing and several meetings. 555 Hopping Brook is on the Select Board and Planning Board agendas this week.
Hollistonian Elise Andelman To Serve On Regional Foundation Board
The Foundation for MetroWest, the only community foundation serving the MetroWest region of Greater Boston, this week announced 32 students will represent MetroWest on its Youth in Philanthropy (YIP) Junior Board, including one student from Holliston.
Governance Committee Recaps Progress and Formulates a Plan
Chair Sam Tyler called the Governance Committee (GC) remote meeting to order Thursday afternoon at 4 PM. The members voted to accept minutes from meetings of Sept. 24 and October 1. To frame the meeting, Tyler recapped work accomplished in recent meetings.
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Falling Temps = Leaf Pickup and Parking Ban
The annual curbside leaf pickup and overnight parking ban are happening in November. Be prepared.