Holliston Posts Primary Results, Confirms Locust Street Water Main Break

HOLLISTON — Holliston posted unofficial results from Tuesday's Massachusetts state primary and confirmed a water main break on Locust Street, both reported through the town's News Flash service on September 1.

TOWN HALL

Town officials posted unofficial results from Tuesday's state primary election Tuesday evening, giving residents their first look at how Holliston voted in the September 1 contest, according to a News Flash update. Full unofficial tallies are posted on the town's website.

Public works crews responded to a water main break on Locust Street late Tuesday afternoon, per a News Flash alert posted just before 7 p.m. The town's alert did not detail the cause of the break or an expected repair timeline.

ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS

"MARY HARM Obituary (2026) - Holliston, MA - Boston Globe - Legacy": A Legacy.com listing tied to the Boston Globe confirms the death of longtime Holliston resident Mary Ellen Harm, 79, with services handled by Chesmore Funeral Home on Washington Street, according to the Boston Globe's obituary page on Legacy.com (read it at https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/bostonglobe/name/mary-harm-obituary?id=62330151).

COMING UP

Seven town boards meet Wednesday, Sept. 2, including the Traffic Advisory Committee, Board of Health, Zoning Board of Appeals, Economic Development Committee, Community Preservation Committee, the Envisioning Future Holliston Wellhead Subcommittee, and the Library Trustees.

The Envisioning Future Holliston Wellhead Bylaw Subcommittee and the Policy Subcommittee both meet Thursday, Sept. 3.

The Holliston Farmers Market returns Tuesday, Sept. 8, the same day the Board of Assessors meets in Room 105.

Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.