Town of Holliston

05/06/2026

The Holliston Drug & Alcohol Awareness Coalition (HDAAC) is conducting their bi-annual HDAAC Parent Survey and would appreciate any parents in Holliston taking 5 minutes to fill it out and share it with someone else. Thank you so much! https://forms.gle/ZGcZgJqTdSFeKUFUA

05/04/2026

05/02/2026

☀️ 𝗔 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝘆 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻! ☀️

Looking for ways to get active, learn something new, or share your voice? Today is packed with community events for all ages. Here is the lineup for Saturday, May 2:

🏃‍♂️HDAAC-Holliston Drug & Alcohol Awareness Coalition Holliston Youth and Family Services 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝟱𝗞/𝟯𝗞
• 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 9:30 AM
• 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Blair Square
• 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀: Kick off your morning by supporting Ben Speaks. Whether you're running the 5K or walking the 3K, it’s a great way to advocate for youth mental health and wellness in our community.

🚲 Holliston Police Department 𝗞𝗶𝗱𝘀' 𝗕𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗥𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗼
• 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 10:00 AM
• 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Sam Placentino Elementary School
• 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀: Bring the kids and their bikes! This is a fantastic opportunity for young riders to learn safety skills, practice their maneuvers, and get ready for a season of safe cycling.

📜 Town of Holliston 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗗𝗮𝘆
• 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 1:00 PM
• 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Blair Square
• 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀: Step back in time! Join neighbors at Blair Square to explore the rich heritage of our town. A highlight of the day will include a look at the fascinating evolution of our local rail trail.

🏫 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗲 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀
• 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 2:00 PM
• 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Rushford & Sons Brewing
• 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀: Have questions about the MSBA Feasibility Study for the Holliston High School? Members of the School Committee will be available for informal conversation and to hear your thoughts on this important project prior to the Annual Town Meeting on May 11.

05/01/2026

Town Meeting is Monday, May 11th at 7:00PM in the High School Auditorium. The Combined Warrant & Finance Committee Report is now available. Go to the https://www.townofholliston.us/m/newsflash/home/detail/55 to view the report and warrant articles.

There will be preferred senior parking and closed captioning translation services available.  Please arrive 15-25 minutes early to check in.

05/01/2026

Thanks to Myfm 101.3 for the "boots on the ground" interview with Joanne Hulbert, highlighting tomorrow's 𝘏𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘋𝘢𝘺.

https://soundcloud.com/myfm1013/myfm-in-the-morning-holliston

Hope to see you in Blair Square on Saturday between 1 and 4 PM.

Listen to MyFM in the Morning - Holliston Town Historian Joanne Hulbert for Holliston History Day by MyFM1013 on

04/30/2026

Momentum continues to build on the downtown sewer project! Tomorrow, Congressman James McGovern will hold a press conference at Town Hall at 10am to discuss the $1 million in federal funding he has secured for the project.

Further, at the May 11th Town Meeting, residents will have the opportunity to vote on an article officially creating the Sewer District. Review Article 24 and the rest of the Town Meeting warrant at https://www.townofholliston.us/m/newsflash/home/detail/55

04/30/2026

The Town of Holliston has several full-time job openings available including a Council on Aging Outreach Coordinator and a DPW Head Mechanic. For more information about the jobs or to apply go to https://www.townofholliston.us/256/Career-Job-Opportunities

04/29/2026

The 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗲 web page is now live! Go to https://www.townofholliston.us/657/School-Building-Committee to learn more about opportunities to serve on the committee and its charge.

You can also check out the 𝘔𝘢𝘺 2026 𝘛𝘰𝘸𝘯 𝘔𝘦𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 page at https://www.townofholliston.us/m/newsflash/home/detail/55 to learn more about how the town will vote on an important first step in the Massachusetts School Building Authority process.

04/28/2026

The May 2026 Town Meeting Warrant is now posted! At last night's Select Board meeting the Board voted unanimously to remove the DPW Facility Project from the warrant given recent developments related to the previously approved Cross Street site.

Go to https://www.townofholliston.us/m/newsflash/home/detail/55 to review the full warrant, learn more about the proposed FY27 budget, and view more information about town meeting and the annual town election.

04/27/2026

𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗱! 🚂👟

𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗗𝗮𝘆 is officially arriving this Saturday, and we’re taking a deep dive into the heartbeat of our town: the 𝘙𝘢𝘪𝘭 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘭. Since 1848, these tracks have shaped our community—transforming from a vital industrial artery that opened Holliston to the world into the world-class recreation destination we love today. Whether you're a history buff or just love a Saturday stroll, there is something for everyone!

Get ready to step back in time this weekend! 🚂👟

Holliston History Day is officially arriving this Saturday, and we’re taking a deep dive into the heartbeat of our town: the Rail Trail. Since 1848, these tracks have shaped our community—transforming from a vital industrial artery that opened Holliston to the world into the world-class recreation destination we love today. Whether you're a history buff or just love a Saturday stroll, there is something for everyone!

🕒 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀:
• 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆: Guided walking tours exploring the secrets and stories behind the trail.

• 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝘀: Get hands-on with history through special displays and information from the Holliston Historical Society and the Historical Commission.

• 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆-𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻: Activities designed to engage historians of all ages!

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻: This Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 1-4 PM

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: Blair Square
(Check the town website for specific tour starting times and destinations!)
https://www.townofholliston.us/m/newsflash/home/detail/54

Dust off your walking shoes and come discover how the "Iron Path" paved the way for the Holliston we know and love. See you on the trail! 🌳🚲

𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗢𝘄𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 - it's not too late to have a History Day "special" - contact the Town Manager's Office to be added to the list of event supporters (508-429-0608).

04/24/2026

💊 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗿𝘂𝗴 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄! 💊

The Town of Holliston is proud to support the Holliston Police Department in its mission to keep our community safe and our water clean.

Do you have expired, unused, or unwanted prescription drugs cluttering your medicine cabinet? Now is the time to dispose of them safely and anonymously—no questions asked!

💊 𝐃𝐄𝐀 𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐃𝐑𝐔𝐆 𝐓𝐀𝐊𝐄 𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐊 𝐃𝐀𝐘 💊

Have you started spring cleaning? Did you find expired or unused medication(s) you need to dispose of? Come on down to HPD on Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 10AM - 2PM for to safely dispose of those medications!

Please note we do not accept injectables/sharps (including EpiPens), ointments, liquids, or inhalers. 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗽𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝗻 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗽𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹.

If you are not local to us, you can find a participating location here: www.DEATakeBack.com

04/23/2026

Holliston will be hosting a Walk Massachusetts Walk Audit Academy on Tuesday, May 5 from 9:30 am to 12:00 am and members of the community are invited to participate. A walk audit is a powerful tool in making our roads accessible for all road users. Your voice during the academy will guide discussions and future planning for Washington Street from Town Hall to Cole Court.

To learn more details and register, go to https://walkmass.org/2026/03/20/upcoming-walk-audit-trainings-randolph-holliston/

We look forward to hearing from participants and their feedback on how to make Holliston's roads safer and more accessible!