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Hopkinton Today: Friday, March 1

by | Mar 1, 2024 | Featured: Features, Hopkinton Today

Good morning, Hopkinton! Welcome to the daily update we call Hopkinton Today — a quick recap of yesterday’s news, highlights of what’s on tap, and a photo of the day.

Speaking about potential design themes for the new Elmwood School that could be connected to curriculum, Robert Bell, educational programmer for architect Perkins Eastman said, “the simplicity of marsh, meadow, forest was something that was appreciated” by teachers. His remarks came during Tuesday’s Elementary School Building Committee meeting while presenting a design update.

The Hopkinton School Committee announced Thursday that is seeking community input to narrow the list of names for the new elementary school via a survey.

The Hopkinton High School boys hockey team’s bid for an upset in the state tournament came up short Wednesday night with a 5-4 overtime loss to host Masconomet at Valley Forum in Haverhill.

This week’s Baypath Adoptable Animal is an 8-year-old “adorable senior” cat named Dr. Pepper.

The South Asian Circle of Hopkinton, in collaboration with the Hopkinton High School Muslim Student Association, is hosting an interfaith dinner for Ramadan at the HHS cafeteria on Tuesday, March 12, from 6:30-9 p.m.

Photo of the Day: Hopkinton Police Officers Nicholas Walker (left) and Augusto Diaz pose with former Boston Marathon champion Meb Keflezighi, who was at the Town Common on Tuesday to film a commercial. Keflezighi will run this year’s race to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of his win in 2014.

Meb Keflezighi

PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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