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Holliston

American  
[hol-uh-stuhn] / ˈhɒl ə stən /

noun

  1. a city in NE Massachusetts.


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At 12 a.m., a deputy reports multiple houses on fire on North Holliston Avenue near East Altadena Drive.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2025

Spencer, a golden retriever who became the Boston Marathon’s official race dog, died at home in Holliston, Massachusetts, on Feb. 17.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 24, 2023

Both Andrew and our staff photographer Amelia Krales followed the path of e-waste recycling from Manhattan, through Staten Island, New Jersey and onto a huge recycling facility in Holliston, MA.

From The Verge ● Jun. 26, 2016

In the Times article, the Holliston town historian, Joanne Hulbert, said that Thayer’s family owned a mill less than a mile from the town’s Mudville neighborhood, the home of a bustling baseball diamond.

From New York Times ● Aug. 2, 2010

We took the narrow road almost opposite the entrance to the inn, climbed the hill, threaded the woods, and were soon travelling almost due south through Framingham, Holliston, Medway, Franklin, and West Wrentham towards Pawtucket.

From Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" by Arthur Jerome Eddy

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