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Hopkinton Today: Thursday, Dec. 21

Hopkinton Today: Thursday, Dec. 21

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. The Select Board at its meeting Tuesday night heard several options for the future repurposing of...

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Arrests/Police Log, Dec. 20 edition

Arrests/Police Log, Dec. 20 edition

ARRESTS December 12 6:12 p.m. A caller reported two homeless men asking for help and blocking the doors at a South Street business. Sergeant William Burchard and Officers Shannon Beloin, Brennan Grimley and Matthew LaTour responded and subsequently arrested a...

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Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, Dec. 20

Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, Dec. 20

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. As the region recovers from Monday’s torrential storm, the town announced that a major water main...

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Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, Dec. 19

Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, Dec. 19

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. Monday’s heavy rain and wind gusts of 50 mph prompted the Hopkinton Fire Department to ask residents...

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Hopkinton Today: Monday, Dec. 18

Hopkinton Today: Monday, Dec. 18

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. Lori Nickerson was appointed to serve on the School Committee until next May’s Annual Town Election...

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Daniel Mulcahy, 62

Daniel Mulcahy, 62

Daniel Jude Mulcahy, 62, of Summerville, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Dec. 14. He was the husband of Darlene Allessio Mulcahy, formerly of Hopkinton. Daniel was born on June 4, 1961, to the late Thomas G. Mulcahy and Mary Ann Messitt. He loved music and...

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Freda Gardner, 98

Freda Gardner, 98

Freda Johnson Gardner, 98, of Sharon passed away peacefully on Dec. 13 in
 Charlotte, North Carolina. She was born Jan. 7, 1925, in Hopkinton. Freda was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William B. Gardner, and her children,
Kathleen Gardner and William C....

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Thomas VanFossen, 79

Thomas VanFossen, 79

Thomas Richard VanFossen Jr., 79, of Hopkinton passed away Dec. 10. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Helene (Cummiskey) and Thomas Richard VanFossen Sr. He was the beloved husband of 47 years to the late Ruth (Kelley) VanFossen. Thomas Richard Van...

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Hopkinton Today: Friday, Dec. 15

Hopkinton Today: Friday, Dec. 15

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. The Hopkinton Fire Department’s latest safety initiative, called Sand & Socks for Seniors, has a...

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Photo contest winner, Dec. 13 edition

Photo contest winner, Dec. 13 edition

The Hopkinton Independent presents “A Slice of Hopkinton” photo contest, sponsored by Bill’s Pizzeria. Readers are encouraged to submit photos of people, places or things in Hopkinton. The Independent staff will select one winner for each issue. The winner will have...

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Hopkinton Today: Thursday, Dec. 14

Hopkinton Today: Thursday, Dec. 14

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. Cycling advocates raised concerns about the safety of the separated bike lane implemented as part of...

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Arrests/Police Log, Dec. 20 edition

Arrests/Police Log, Dec. 13 edition

ARRESTS December 6 6:01 p.m. Officer Brennan Grimley conducted a motor vehicle stop on Prestwick Drive and requested backup and a portable breathalyzer. Officers Shannon Beloin and Brian Ziniti responded, and a 33-year-old from Framingham was arrested and charged with...

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Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, Dec. 13

Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, Dec. 13

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. At its meeting Thursday night, the School Committee — in joint session with the Select Board — will...

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Library Corner, Dec. 13 edition

Library Corner, Dec. 13 edition

For more information on any of the following programs or other activities at the library, visit hopkintonlibrary.org. Visit the library’s website calendar for event registration information. The library also can be found on Facebook, @hopkintonlibrary, and on Twitter,...

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