Holliston Opens Warrant For October 2026 Town Meeting
The warrant for Holliston's October 2026 Town Meeting is now open, giving town boards and residents their first formal window to file articles for the fall session, according to a notice posted to the town's website. Holliston Public Schools added new dates to its back-to-school calendar, and the town's weekly farmers market returns twice in the coming week.
TOWN HALL
Town officials confirmed that the warrant for the October 2026 Town Meeting is officially open, meaning residents and municipal boards can now begin submitting articles for consideration at the fall session. No filing deadline or specific article list was included with the announcement.
SCHOOLS
Holliston Public Schools, led by Superintendent Dr. Susan Kustka, added two new dates to its return-to-school calendar beyond the open houses already announced this month. A kindergarten and Montessori classroom orientation is set for Aug. 26, followed by an integrated preschool, Montessori 3-6 and kindergarten classroom orientation on Aug. 27, both running in the morning hours.
COMMUNITY & ARTS
The Holliston Farmers Market returns to town Tuesday, Aug. 18, marking the next stop in its regular summer run.
ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS
"Anne P. Kelley Obituary": MetroWest Daily News published an obituary for longtime Holliston resident Anne P. Kelley, noting she is survived by her husband, William, and several grandchildren, per MetroWest Daily News (read it at https://www.metrowestdailynews.com/obituaries/pneo1542861).
COMING UP
The Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra performs in Holliston Saturday, Aug. 15. The Holliston Farmers Market sets up Tuesday, Aug. 18, the same day the School Committee Budget Subcommittee and Conservation Commission both meet remotely. On Wednesday, Aug. 19, the School Committee Policy Subcommittee meets at the Central Office Conference Room while the Zoning Board of Appeals convenes remotely and the Historical Commission meets in Room 105 and remotely.
Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.