Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, Aug. 18

by Jerry Spar | Aug 18, 2020 | Hopkinton Today, Z-Lead Image Front Page

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.

The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association’s COVID-19 Task Force on Monday recommended adjusting the entire high school sports calendar and moving football to a season that would run from late February through late April, according to a report from the Boston Herald.

Business Briefs leads with Marisa Gregg being named vice president for communications and marketing at Holy Cross.

College honors features a number of Hopkinton residents who graduated from UMass Amherst in the spring.

Library Corner has information on a variety of programs being offered at the Hopkinton Public Library.

In Senior Snippets, elder residents in town can learn about virtual programs being offered by the Senior Center, which remains closed to the public.

The Select Board meets tonight, with the open meeting starting at 6, after an executive session at 5:30. The Planning Board meets at 5 p.m. to discuss and vote on whether to keep its Town Meeting articles on the warrant.

Photo of the Day: Water rushes through the fountain at the Town Common on a recent sunny day.