Holliston Board of Assessors approves $1.27M in tax abatements for nine properties. The board unanimously approved fiscal 2026 abatement applications reducing assessments by $1.27 million following negotiations with Holliston Industrial, LLC representatives over properties in the former Pope
Holliston Select Board confronts significant Capital Expenditure Fund overcommitment dating to May 2025. Town Manager Frank Gervasio reported the fund has been overcommitted based on an understanding of available funds that proved inaccurate, appearing to stem from process issues compounded over
Holliston Zoning Board unanimously approves extended operating hours for Holliston Brewing Company. Chair Jay Peabody, Vice Chair Elizabeth Dembitzer, Clerk Vladimir Nechev, and Associate Member Zakiah Baudisch voted 4-0 to approve special permit modifications for Brian Goodman on behalf of the
Parks Commission votes to accept Mudville Baseball's beer garden proposal, contingent on Select Board approval. Chair Melissa Kaspern moved the one-day alcohol permit, which passed 3-1, with conditions including monitored parking, cooler checks, extra supervision, trash removal, and portable
Holliston appoints Fitzgerald to School Committee in contested joint vote. The Select Board and School Committee jointly appointed Sarah Fitzgerald to fill a vacant seat through May 2027 in a 7-0-1 vote, with Select Board Clerk Tina Hein abstaining. Fitzgerald's appointment came after public debate
Conservation Commission issues enforcement order for unauthorized wetland structures. Chair Ann Marie Pilch led the 6-0 unanimous vote brought by Commissioner Allen Rutberg to order demolition of unpermitted agricultural structures at 755 Concord Street built within the wetland buffer zone. The
Board of Health approves annual appointments and prepares tobacco-regulation review. Chair Jay Leary, Vice-Chair Peter Liffiton, and Clerk Audrea Szabatura unanimously endorsed re-appointments of 11 town agents and inspectors including Health Director Scott Moles and Tobacco Control Agent
Holliston's Select Board and School Committee jointly reappointed Sarah Fitzgerald to the school committee vacancy she created when she resigned after the June 2 meeting, voting 8-0 over challenger Allison Lima, who participated by video.
Holliston Youth Services concludes annual review with expanded community support. Chair Matt Putvinski presided over the Youth and Family Services Advisory Committee's year-end meeting, where Director Jackie Winer reported on accomplishments across the Holliston Drug and Alcohol Awareness Committee
Sewer Commission approves treatment plant upgrade scope and authorizes bids for summer work. Chair John Cronin led the panel in authorizing outside work for the wastewater plant including tank installation, helical piles, and remote mechanical filtration system installation, with costs between
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