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 video or two to brighten your morning.

At 100 years old, J.C. Parmenter, started in 1920 by Charles W. Parmenter, is the second-oldest company in Hopkinton. Read about how this company came to be and adjusted through the years.

Hopkinton’s Jeanette Corsini, who has worked in the finish line medical tent for more than 30 years, was named as a member of the Honorary Boston Marathon Team by the Boston Athletic Association.

The town’s latest COVID-19 update has information on Town Meeting, Town Hall, Youth and Family Services and the Senior Center.

The Parks & Recreation Commission meets tonight (7).

Photo of the Day: Lightning last week did a number on some trees around Lake Whitehall. For more photos, click here.

PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Video of the Day:

These cakes are something else by tattoo artist Ben Cullen. Too good to eat. 😮#bencullen #cake pic.twitter.com/X5ryadCVPz

— Quintessential (@Damian_Quinn666) February 8, 2020