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John Whistler, 74

John Whistler, 74

During the holiday season of 2022, John W. Whistler of Hopkinton passed away at his home at the age of 74. John was born in Denver on Aug. 18, 1948, to Dr. Carl and Marsha Whistler. John graduated from East Denver High School in 1966 and received a Bachelor of Science...

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Arrests/Police Log, Jan. 24 edition

Arrests/Police Log, Jan. 24 edition

ARRESTS January 22 2:33 a.m. Officer Alexander Stewart conducted a motor vehicle stop on South Street and subsequently arrested a 30-year-old Milford resident and charged her with marked lanes violation and OUI liquor, second offense. POLICE LOG January 17 12:30 a.m....

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Richard Phaneuf, 90

Richard Phaneuf, 90

Richard Alan (Dick) Phaneuf, 90, of Hopkinton, formerly of Hudson, passed away peacefully on Jan. 21 at Milford Regional Medical Center after a period of declining health. He leaves behind his high school sweetheart and beloved wife of 68 years, Patricia M. (Duley)...

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Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, Jan. 25

Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, Jan. 25

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 and video of the day. Select Board members on Tuesday continued to show hesitation regarding a proposed regional...

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Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, Jan. 24

Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, Jan. 24

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 and video of the day. The Hopkinton Chinese American Association hosted its Lunar New Year celebration on Sunday...

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Mary Inman, 83

Mary Inman, 83

Mary Eunice (Mullins) Inman, 83, of Hopkinton passed away peacefully on Jan. 18 surrounded by her children after a courageous battle with congestive heart failure. Eunice was born July 21, 1939, in Framingham to Edna (Pyne) Mullins and John Mullins Sr.  Her family...

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Hopkinton Today: Monday, Jan. 23

Hopkinton Today: Monday, Jan. 23

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 and video of the day. More than 60 people gathered at the Islamic Masumeen Center of New England on Sunday...

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Senior Snippets, Jan. 25 edition

Senior Snippets, Jan. 25 edition

The Hopkinton Senior Center is open Mondays through Thursdays from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. and Fridays from 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. For a more extensive listing of programs and services, including lunch program menus, as well as a newsletter, check hopkintonseniorcenter.com. Anyone...

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Library Corner, Jan. 25 edition

Library Corner, Jan. 25 edition

For more information on any of the following programs or other activities at the library, visit hopkintonlibrary.org. The library also can be found on Facebook, @hopkintonlibrary, and on Twitter, @HopkintonPLMA. 50-plus Job Seekers Networking Group Wednesday, Jan. 25,...

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Hopkinton Today: Friday, Jan. 20

Hopkinton Today: Friday, Jan. 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 and video of the day. The Upper Charles Trail Committee at its 90-minute meeting Wednesday night discussed the...

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