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Hopkinton Today: Friday, April 29

by | Apr 29, 2022 | 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 and video of the day.

The School Committee candidates took center stage at the Hopkinton Women’s Club Meet the Candidates Night on Wednesday and shared their thoughts on how the return to in-person learning and masking during the COVID-19 pandemic was handled.

The Planning Board and neighbors of the recently installed commercial solar array at 17 Wilson Street expressed frustration with the developer’s screening implementation during Tuesday’s Planning Board meeting.

The second annual LGBTQ+ Pride Parade, sponsored by the Hopkinton Freedom Team and in collaboration with Hopkinton Youth & Family Services and the Hopkinton Youth Commission, is scheduled for Sunday, June 19, from 2-5:30 p.m. at the schools complex.

Town meetings today include the Capital Improvement Committee (3:30 p.m.).

Photo of the Day: Toby, a 4-year-old springer spaniel, enjoys hiking at Hopkinton State Park.

Springer spaniel

PHOTO/BARBARA CARROLL

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