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Hopkinton Today: Monday, July 1

by | Jul 1, 2024 | 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 of the day.

The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has approved Hopkinton’s activation of the full-scale PFAS treatment system at Well 6, Department of Public Works Director Kerry Reed announced in a statement Friday. “The system is in operation, and cleaner water is flowing to users,” Reed stated.

The Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project announced that personnel will be in Hopkinton to spray for mosquitoes on July 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30 and 31. The dates are tentative and subject to change due to weather conditions, mosquito populations, mosquito virus activity and/or special event spraying.

This week’s Business Profile highlights Under Pressure Power Washing, which has been providing customized power washing, cleaning and property maintenance for a quarter-century.

Town meetings tonight include the Sustainable Green Committee (6), Cemetery Commission (6), Planing Board (7) and Woodville Historic District Commission (7).

Photo of the Day: The YMCA Outdoor Center in Hopkinton hosted a grand opening for its new pickleball courts this past Thursday,

YMCA pickleball

PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

1 Comment

  1. Jim Mirabile

    Don’t forget the grand return of the Hopkinton Horribles Parade on Thursday, July 4th at noon on the Town Common! Our Grand Marshall is State Representative James Arena-DeRosa. Come out and celebrate Independence Day with the family.

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