Holliston Releases Climate Action Plan, Paving Schedule, and Water Quality Report
Holliston entered the first days of summer with a burst of municipal transparency, releasing its Climate Action Plan, the 2025 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report, and a street paving schedule all within 48 hours. The town announced that paving projects begin June 29, giving residents …
The town released three substantive public documents in the past 48 hours, a new Climate Action Plan, the 2025 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report, and a summer street-paving schedule, making this one of the more information-dense mid-week cycles of the year.
TOWN HALL
Holliston published its Climate Action Plan on June 22, making the document publicly available on the town website. The plan marks a formal commitment by the town to address climate-related goals at the municipal level; residents can read the full document at the town's News Flash page (https://www.townofholliston.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=73).
Also posted June 22, the 2025 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report is now available for residents to review. The report is a routine annual disclosure that gives households a look at the town's water supply conditions over the prior year (https://www.townofholliston.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=74).
On the infrastructure front, the town announced June 23 that summertime street paving projects will begin June 29. Residents living near affected streets should expect lane restrictions and construction activity starting next Monday (https://www.townofholliston.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=75).
SCHOOLS
The Holliston Public Schools district is seeking community feedback on the finalist for Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Operations, according to the district's news page. Separately, the district's summer newsletter, posted in Superintendent Dr. Susan Kustka's Corner, is available for families. A Grade 2 Crossover Ceremony is scheduled for June 24 at Placentino Elementary, running from 9:30 to 10 a.m.
COMING UP
- June 24: Grade 2 Crossover Ceremony, Sam Placentino Elementary School, 9:30–10 a.m. - June 24: School Committee meeting, remote. - June 25: Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, remote. - June 25: School Committee meeting, remote. - June 27: The Unlikely Strummers Ukulele Band performance (town calendar event). - June 29: Summertime street paving projects begin. - June 30: Finance Committee meeting, remote. - June 30: Holliston Farmers Market.
ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS
No new coverage from Patch, MetroWest Daily News, or The Boston Globe in this cycle.
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