Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, Jan. 18

by Jerry Spar | Jan 18, 2022 | 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.

The Hopkinton Fire Department responded to a house fire on Pine Island Road at 12:45 a.m. Saturday morning in sub-zero temperatures. According to the department’s Twitter page, “First-arriving companies found heavy fire from a two-story wood frame.”

Resident Peter LaGoy from the Hopkinton Trails Club shared that the Upper Charles Trail Committee (UCTC) has invited the Trails Club, a private group, to present an alternative to the UCTC’s conceptual trail at the UCTC meeting this Wednesday at 5 p.m.

Town Clerk Connor Degan noted an error on the census forms that recently were mailed to every household in town to track the annual population and maintain voter lists.

Town meetings tonight include the Commissioners of Trust Funds (5:30) and Select Board (6).

Photo of the Day: Hopkinton fourth-graders Brooklyn Bearfield (4) and Maggie Sanda (32) play defense during their basketball team’s victory over Norton on Monday afternoon at Hopkinton Middle School’s Brown Gym.