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Hopkinton Cultural Council impacts town through arts

Hopkinton Cultural Council impacts town through arts

Ilana Casady joined the Hopkinton Cultural Council because she is “proud to live in Hopkinton and wanted to get more involved. I come from a family of artists, so I was going back to my roots.” She added, “This has really been a wonderful experience. I enjoy being...

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Active Lions Club eager to add to membership

Active Lions Club eager to add to membership

The Hopkinton Lions Club is looking for some good men and women to spend just a few hours each month helping the community and international causes such as eye research and disaster relief. “We invite anyone interested in joining a small active group of folks whose...

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HCA to host sustainability summit

HCA to host sustainability summit

Sustainability is a hot topic. People are interested in trying to meet their own needs without compromising the ability of future generations to do the same. But many may not know how to incorporate it in their lives. The Art of Conversation Sustainability Summit on...

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HCA hosts musicals, comedies for hot summer nights

HCA hosts musicals, comedies for hot summer nights

Two musicals and a handful of original comedies combined into one production will provide entertainment for all ages at the Hopkinton Center for the Arts every weekend in August. Enter Stage Left Theater, HCA’s resident theater company, will put on “Seussical Jr.,”...

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HPD’s McGaffigan thrives after cancer battle

HPD’s McGaffigan thrives after cancer battle

Moira (Molly) McGaffigan is a thriver. A Hopkinton police officer for four years, she is thriving at her job; but more importantly, she is a 14-year ovarian cancer thriver. The Groton native learned she had the deadly cancer, which usually targets older women, at age...

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Gibney goes distance for Hopkinton Women’s Club

Gibney goes distance for Hopkinton Women’s Club

Devon Gibney personifies two aspects that make the April 18 Boston Marathon a very special race. The Hopkinton native is running for the Hopkinton Women’s Club as the race marks the 50th anniversary of the first official field of women runners — eight athletes who...

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Hopkinton aims to become Dementia-Friendly town

Hopkinton aims to become Dementia-Friendly town

Hopkinton has begun a new marathon. Not a run to Boston, but the Hopkinton Age-Friendly and Dementia-Friendly Initiative, a multi-year project to make the town a safer and more respectful and inclusive place for seniors and those living with dementia. The initiative...

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Hopkinton Center for the Arts goes home again

Hopkinton Center for the Arts goes home again

“You can’t go home again,” is an oft-quoted line from American novelist Thomas Wolfe. But the Hopkinton Center for the Arts is proving that adage wrong. It is literally going home again to the farmhouse where it began over two decades ago. “We are thrilled to be...

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HHS Drama Ensemble back ‘Together Now’

HHS Drama Ensemble back ‘Together Now’

“Curtain up, light the lights,” the Hopkinton High School Drama Ensemble is back offering its latest musical production, “All Together Now!” Nov. 12-14. Although the cast will not be performing “Everything’s Coming Up Roses,” the source of the quote, the actors will...

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