Diverse Holliston

10/16/2026

The October DH newsletter has dropped! Please see inside for urgent needs in immigrant communities, the Holliston October Town Warrant DEI cheatsheet, and upcoming local events.

Sometimes I wonder whether my friends and neighbors understand the impact that President Trump’s immigration policies are having on people of color in our community. I volunteer with CASA del Trabajador, an immigrant-led organization in Framingham which supports immigrants in any way it can. I kno...

09/21/2026

September Updates

Congressman John Lewis knew how precious access to voting is. In 1965, Lewis led over 600 protesters across the Edmund Pettis Bridge to Montgomery, Alabama in a march for voting rights. In what history would call "Bloody Sunday", the nonviolent protesters were brutally attacked by state troopers, an...

06/10/2026

June Happenings

On June 28, 1969, Marcia P. Johnson led the riot at the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village. For this, she is widely known as one of the mothers of the modern Pride month. As a black trans woman speaking about how liberation will not exist for anyone until it exists for all, we could not think of a b...

05/13/2026

We sat down with the three candidates for School Committee in our annual Coffee and Community Podcast. Listen to their answers here!

Holliston's 2026 ballot is short, but the stakes aren't. With a brand-new superintendent stepping in on July 1, the high school building project officially underway, and another teacher contract negotiation on the horizon, the people we send to School Committee this year will shape the district thro...

05/12/2026

Local elections are where culture is made — and where the "win at all costs" mentality will either be replaced or reinforced. Read our latest post on what to watch for as a Holliston voter this May, and why how a candidate runs for office is the best preview of how they'll serve.

https://www.diverseholliston.org/post/it-s-not-whether-you-win-or-lose-it-s-how-you-play-the-game?utm_campaign=9f13bac6-8376-4ef7-a958-f043ae34fd83&utm_source=so&utm_medium=lp

05/12/2026

May is election season in Holliston. Check out all the resources we've put together to help you vote with confidence through a lens of equity and inclusion.

"From police reforms to gerrymandering decisions, many levers of real and lasting progress are found at the state and local levels." — President Barack Obama, January 6, 2021 Holliston holds its next Town Meeting on Monday, May 11 — one of the most direct forms of democracy available to us. Ever...

05/11/2026

Town Meeting is Tonight! Get yourself ready with our equity guide to the warrant.

Holliston Town Meeting Monday, May 11 | 7:00 PM Holliston High School Auditorium, 370 Hollis Street

05/11/2026

Town Meeting is Tonight 7pm High School. Check out our Equity Guide to the Town Warrant. This primer walks through the May 2026 warrant with an equity and inclusion lens. We're not telling you how to vote. We're offering the questions we think are worth asking — and providing the context that doesn't always make it into the official comments.

A Primer from Diverse HollistonTown Meeting: Monday, May 11, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. | Holliston High SchoolRead the full May 2026 Town Meeting Warrant →Town Meeting is one of the most direct forms of democracy we have. Every registered voter in Holliston has a seat, a voice, and a vote. And while the wa...

05/11/2026

Town Meeting is Tonight 7pm High School. Check out our Equity Guide to the Town Warrant. This primer walks through the May 2026 warrant with an equity and inclusion lens. We're not telling you how to vote. We're offering the questions we think are worth asking — and providing the context that doesn't always make it into the official comments.

A Primer from Diverse HollistonTown Meeting: Monday, May 11, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. | Holliston High SchoolRead the full May 2026 Town Meeting Warrant →Town Meeting is one of the most direct forms of democracy we have. Every registered voter in Holliston has a seat, a voice, and a vote. And while the wa...

05/08/2026

May is election season in Holliston. Check out all the resources we've put together to help you vote with confidence through a lens of equity and inclusion.

"From police reforms to gerrymandering decisions, many levers of real and lasting progress are found at the state and local levels." — President Barack Obama, January 6, 2021 Holliston holds its next Town Meeting on Monday, May 11 — one of the most direct forms of democracy available to us. Ever...