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 Hopkinton Health Department and Project Just Because have combined their efforts to help those in need locally as well as to assist migrants who have come to the region in recent months.

The Select Board at its meeting Tuesday night heard the Sustainable Green Committee’s annual year-end report, which showed that greenhouse gas emissions decreased slightly between 2017 and 2021 despite the town’s growing population and concerning temperature shifts.

The Conservation Commission at its meeting Tuesday night approved a request for an extension to the Whitehall Brook Trail at 66 Fruit Street that would allow for observation of beaver activity.

The Parks & Recreation Commission on Tuesday unanimously adopted a policy regarding registration for residents and non-residents.

This week’s Police Log includes one arrest along with reports of a house break-in, a hit and run outside a nail salon and a stolen garage keypad.

The Hopkinton Garden Club will host an informative program on cutting propagation for the home gardener on Tuesday, Jan. 16, at 7:30 p.m. via Zoom.

Town meetings tonight include the Appropriation Committee (7), Youth Commission (7) and School Committee budget public hearing (7).

Photo of the Day: A tree sits across North Mill Street on Wednesday, following the overnight storm that featured strong winds and rain.

PHOTO/HOPKINTON FIRE DEPARTMENT