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Hopkinton Today: Monday, Sept. 23

by | Sep 23, 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 Commission on Disability at its meeting Thursday night discussed a public awareness campaign with Hopkinton’s top cops that would share helpful information regarding people with disabilities with first responders.

Members of the Hopkinton Historical Commission celebrated the end of a 12-year restoration and conservation project at Aikens Park and Trail with a ribbon cutting on Thursday.

The town’s water and sewer superintendent announced Friday that a required fire hydrant flow test will take place late Monday night that would affect Main Street and cause potential water discoloration in town.

The town’s latest Main Street Corridor Project update released Friday noted that conduit installation will begin on Main Street during the upcoming week, which will necessitate closing the entrance driveway to Town Hall during that time.

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation announced that overnight ramp closures at the interchange of Interstate 495 southbound and the MassPike will begin Monday.

The Hopkinton Fire Department responded to a crash involving 10 vehicles on Interstate 495 north near the MassPike interchange Saturday afternoon.

The Hopkinton High School football team faced Medfield in its home opener at David Hughes Stadium on Friday night, and we have photos.

Town meetings tonight include the Planning Board (7).

Photo of the Day: Nan Proulx (left) and Nancy Tarsi (center) of the Hopkinton Women’s Club present birthday bags to Project Just Because founder and president Cheryl Ann Lambert. The Women’s Club provided 28 birthday bags along with money for diapers as part of its Project H.O.P.E. charitable giving program.

HWC birthday bags

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