The reopening of outdoor dining service has been a boon to local restaurants and downtowns, offering a socially-distant way for all of us to support our favorite small businesses and to make the most of our summer, even in unusual circumstances.
Holliston Real Estate Sales – August 2020; Part 1
Thirty-four Holliston properties passed ownership in August. The first seventeen are here. The remainder and the year-to-year comparison will be posted on September 25th
A Note of Gratitude to our Heroes On 9.11
Pranav Govindarajan, Holliston’s Project 351 Ambassador, shares this 9/11 tribute as we mark the 19th year since our nation was attacked.
COVID-19: September 10, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
While we await further federal action to continue support to workers, businesses, and communities impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, Massachusetts is taking every possible step to access federal funds and provide relief to those in need.
HCAT Promo For Stephano Documentary
The attached file is a Public Service Announcement from HCAT reminding viewers that the show co-sponsored by the Holliston Historical Society, the Holliston Public Library, and supported by a grant from the Holliston Cultural Council, can be viewed TOMORROW evening at 7:00 pm on HCAT.
Select Board Meets On A Wednesday Evening
Due to the Labor Day Holiday, the usual Monday Select Board meeting was held on Wednesday, September 9th. Following and Executive Session, the Public Meeting began at 7:35 pm.
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Governance Committee Interviews Finance Team
In a late afternoon meeting on Tuesday, the Governance Committee (GC) interviewed Holliston’s Finance Team – Sharon Emerick, Accountant, Kathryn Peirce, Principal Assessor, and Mary Bousquet, Treasurer-Collector, with an assist from Tyler Ahern, Town Administrator, to learn more about the town’s Finance and Fiscal Procedures.
COVID-19: September 9, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
With many of our communities, including the four towns in the 8th Middlesex District, seeing low rates of new COVID-19 infections and the statewide positive test rate sinking below 1 percent, our statewide pandemic response efforts have been tailored toward targeting the areas where transmission remains far higher than the statewide average.
Fire / EMS Log for Week of August 28 – September 3, 2020
Along with the medical calls HFD handled during this reporting period, they responded to an overnight animal rescue.
COVID-19: September 8, 2020 Update from Representative Dykema
As we enter the second week of September, preparations continue for the return of K-12 students to our public schools. Normally, students would already be back in class, but due to COVID-19 and related preparations for our schools’ “new normal,” all four of our towns will welcome students back next week, with Westborough beginning on 9/15 and Holliston, Hopkinton, and Southborough beginning on 9/16.