William H Robinson, Jr. of Westborough, MA, and formerly Holliston, passed away on August 6, 2020.
Holliston Happenings: Week of August 10, 2020 and Beyond
We’re back to posting a calendar of events for the next few weeks and the Board/committee meetings for this week.
Civics Sunday: Holliston’s New Town Administrator Hits the Ground Running
Travis Ahern, Holliston’s new Town Administrator, was sworn in on July 2, and joined the Select Board, Finance Committee, various representatives from town Boards, Committees, and departments, and a quorum of residents at the July 20 Town Meeting for his first day in his new role.
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Planning Board Continues Public Hearing for 555 Hopping Brook Road
Nearly 50 people accessed Thursday evening’s Planning Board meeting. Chair David Thorn called the meeting to order at 7:02 pm and reviewed the remote meeting guidelines.
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School Committee to Vote on School Reopening Proposal Monday
The School Committee (SC) reconvened Thursday evening following an executive session. District and building administrators were in attendance. Following almost three hours’ discussion on the proposed District Reopening Plan, the vote was delayed until Monday.
COVID-19: August 7, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
Today, the Governor announced a number of significant changes to protect the progress we have made in slowing the spread of COVID-19. In particular, the administration has identified instances in which large social gatherings have led to “hot spots” of transmission, and the updates below are designed to address these challenges and other priority issues that have been raised as numbers tick upward in recent weeks.
VFW Post 8507’s Scout of the Year
Holliston VFW Post 8507 held its VFW Scout of the Year Award ceremony outdoors behind its post on Woodland Street last Tuesday, July 28th.
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St. Mary’s to Hold Racial Justice Prayer Service
St. Mary’s parish in Holliston will host a Racial Justice and Equality Prayer Service at the church on Sunday, August 9, at 4:30 PM. Deacon John Barry will preside.
COVID-19: August 6, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
This week, the Secretary of the Commonwealth announced that ballots have begun being mailed out to those who have requested them for the September 1st statewide primary elections.
Governance Committee Meeting 8-3-2020
The recently created Governance Committee sought clarification of the Select Board’s charge* to them as the two groups met in tandem at 6:30 on Monday evening preceding their individual 7 PM meetings.
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