Archive 2008 - 2019

Mary Greendale

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Upcoming 'Just Thinking' Focuses on October Town Meeting

by Mary Greendale 9/26/2019

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Fix Our Fields Raffle at Celebrate Holliston

by Mary Greendale 9/19/2019

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Just Thinking: See and Hear the Candidates

by Mary Greendale 5/5/2019

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Town Meeting Informational Discussion: Facilities Manager

by Mary Greendale 4/21/2019

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Newcomers' Grant Fundraiser

by Mary Greendale 12/26/2018

The 2018 Gingerbread House Grant Fundraiser was a huge success this year with help from Mount Hollis Lodge as well as the National Honor Society and the many Holliston Newcomers Club members that donated candy and their time!  Our two club co-chairs, Beth Ng and Tracey Geden, did a wonderful job planning and organizing this tradition. Over 70 decorated houses adorned the lodge hall over 3 fun sessions. 

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Tax Relief Programs for Seniors

by Mary Greendale 12/12/2018

The information comes from the town website. https://www.townofholliston.us/sites/hollistonma/files/file/file/tax_exemptions.pdf or call 508-429-0604. There is additional information through the office.

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Selectmen's Meeting: New Tax Rate - Relief Options for Seniors

by Mary Greendale 11/28/2018

Getting ready for the Classification Hearing. (L to R: Selectman John Cronin, Principal Assessor Kathy Pearce, Lesley Kennally, Assessor, and Peter Barbieri, Assessor. A few light moments...

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Selectmen's Meeting - Quick Bits

by Mary Greendale 11/27/2018

Bar Athena will open in the Jasper Cafe downtown location on February 1st according to owners/operators Lisa Mendoza Wood and Gordon Wood of Hopedale (photo).

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Holiday Dreams Foundation

by Mary Greendale 11/26/2018

Sponsor a local child and provide holiday gifts to support the efforts of Jonathan and Leslie Gerber of Holliston. Spread joy to those who need help! 

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A Look at the Holiday Stroll

by Mary Greendale 11/25/2018

Holliston didn't always have a Winter Stroll - but isn't it great that we do now? Let's see what 2018's looked like. (Photos by Ken Robinson)

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Holiday Stroll 2018

by Mary Greendale 11/23/2018

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Selectmen's Meeting -- Mudville Traffic Report

by Mary Greendale 11/19/2018

It was standing room only tonight as the report on the Mudville Traffic Study was to be discussed.  

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Selectmen's Meeting 11.13.18 - Dams!!

by Mary Greendale 11/14/2018

Selectmen heard from representatives of Lenard Engineering, Inc., about the condition of dams and the price tag for repairs for the worst.

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Bobby Blair, the Vietnam Veteran

by Mary Greendale 11/10/2018

This year we honor the stories of Bobby Blair, the soldier in Vietnam.

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Free Night -- Dinner & Theater for Senior Residents

by Mary Greendale 11/9/2018

For those over 55 - Holliston High School Play & Dinner - FOOTLOOSE - Wednesday, November 14th at 6:30 pm (No Charge). Free but requires reservations.  (Movie promo photo)

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Free Speech vs. Hate Speech - Join the Discussion

by Mary Greendale 11/9/2018

Live Discussion on HCAT TV November 12 - In these days of social media and video technology that allow anyone to have a platform to access the world, do we need to worry about “hate speech?” Is it possible for hate speech to incite hateful actions by some people?

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Reach Out to Seniors for Thanksgiving

by Mary Greendale 11/8/2018

Do you know a Holliston senior in your neighborhood that might be alone for Thanksgiving? Or perhaps a couple that would like to enjoy a turkey dinner but can't prepare it?

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Selectmen's Meeting 11.05.18

by Mary Greendale 11/6/2018

Mudville, Review of Town Meeting, Other...

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Selectmen: Trusses Failing in Library

by Mary Greendale 11/6/2018

At one end of these bookshelves, one can see a gap between the wooden end and the ceiling (in the town library).

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Retrospective on WWI

by Mary Greendale 11/5/2018

Dr. Gary Hylander Presents  - THE LEGACY of THE GREAT WAR - Thursday, November 15, 2018 at 1:00 pm at Senior Center. Photo: Holliston WWI Vets

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