Hopkinton Today: Monday, Jan. 9

by Hopkinton Independent | Jan 9, 2023 | 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.

Whether the Hopkinton School Committee chooses to make the proposed Elmwood School house Grades 2-3 or Grades 2-3-4, it would cost between $280 million and $302 million for work on the other schools to handle population growth — so says a system-wide study conducted by Perkins Eastman and Vertex commissioned by the committee.

During a budget discussion on Thursday, Superintendent Carol Cavanaugh notified the School Committee that proposed cuts to physical, occupational and speech therapy services had been revised.

The Hopkinton High School boys hockey team dropped a 5-2 decision to Medfield on Saturday at Pirelli Arena in Franklin. The Hillers are 6-2 on the season.

The monthly Veterans Breakfast was held Friday at the Hopkinton Senior Center, and we have photos.

The MetroWest YMCA Family Outdoor Center in Hopkinton (45 East Street) will host a job fair for individuals interested in working at the YMCA’s summer camp. Sessions will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 10, from 10 a.m.-noon, and Wednesday, Jan. 11, from 5-7 p.m.

Town meetings tonight include the Board of Health (5:30), Sustainable Green Committee (6), Personnel Committee (6), Planning Board (7) and Woodville Historic District Commission (7).

Photo of the Day: Members of Hopkinton’s Planning Board and Conservation Commission joined representatives from The Trails for a site walk of the development off Legacy Farms North Road on Saturday morning.