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Hopkinton Today: Monday, March 18

Hopkinton Today: Monday, March 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. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Massachusetts announced that a Hopkinton couple who operate a roofing...

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Hopkinton Today: Friday, March 15

Hopkinton Today: Friday, March 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. Trails Committee chair Peter LaGoy announced at Wednesday night’s meeting that the committee was...

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Hopkinton Today: Thursday, March 14

Hopkinton Today: Thursday, March 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. The Conservation Commission voted 6-0-1 at its meeting Tuesday to approve the use of two herbicides...

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Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, March 13

Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, March 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. The Permanent Building Committee reviewed two mixed-use development proposals for the Center School...

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Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, March 12

Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, March 12

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. A group of Hopkinton High School sophomores has made it their mission to spread awareness about the...

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Hopkinton Today: Monday, March 11

Hopkinton Today: Monday, March 11

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 decided in an executive session meeting last Wednesday to suspend its investigation...

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Hopkinton Today: Friday, March 8

Hopkinton Today: Friday, March 8

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. Three Hopkinton students are looking to make table tennis more of a mainstream sport among their...

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Hopkinton Today: Thursday, March 7

Hopkinton Today: Thursday, March 7

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 Historical Commission at its meeting Tuesday night weighed in on properties belonging the owner...

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Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, March 6

Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, March 6

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. President Joe Biden handily won the Super Tuesday Democratic presidential primary in Hopkinton, while...

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Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, March 5

Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, March 5

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. Leading off this week's Independent Thoughts, with the passing last month of Hank Allessio and Russ...

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Hopkinton Today: Monday, March 4

Hopkinton Today: Monday, March 4

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. Kristen Santos insists she is not special or different from any of the other teachers at Hopkinton...

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Hopkinton Today: Friday, March 1

Hopkinton Today: Friday, March 1

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...

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Hopkinton Today: Thursday, Feb. 29

Hopkinton Today: Thursday, Feb. 29

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 discussed the creation of a clean water/PFAS...

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Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, Feb. 28

Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, Feb. 28

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. What began as a midyear performance review of Hopkinton Police Department Chief Joseph Bennett at...

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Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, Feb. 27

Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, Feb. 27

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. Srilakshmi Venkatesan, a senior at Hopkinton High School, recently was named a top 300 student...

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Hopkinton Today: Monday, Feb. 26

Hopkinton Today: Monday, Feb. 26

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. Brackets for the state tournaments have been released, and Hopkinton High School teams are making...

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Hopkinton Today: Friday, Feb. 23

Hopkinton Today: Friday, Feb. 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 of the day. The Trails Committee at its meeting Wednesday raised issues with the lack of connection with town...

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