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Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, July 31

by | Jul 31, 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 Zoning Advisory Committee at its meeting Monday night looked at several sites to see if they might be feasible to include in Hopkinton’s proposal to meet MBTA Communities Act requirements.

The Hopkinton Center for the Arts is hosting the HCA Teen Theater Arts Intensive Showcase this Friday, Aug. 2, at 6:30 p.m. at the Delbridge Performance Space theater. There will be performances of Broadway tunes, classic musical theater dances and a mix of comedic and dramatic scenes.

The Hopkinton Trails Club’s next workday is this Saturday, Aug. 3. Volunteers will work on clearing the trails between Fruit Street and North Street, starting by the wells on Fruit Street (opposite Pratt Way).

Hopkinton Youth & Family Services is hosting Play It Forward, a new/used sports equipment drive and distribution event. Individuals can drop off new and gently used sports equipment donations (no ski equipment/clothing) on Tuesday, Aug. 6, from 3-7 p.m. at the Hopkinton Middle School cafeteria. Then on Wednesday, Aug. 7, from 3-7 p.m. at the HMS cafeteria, individuals are invited to pick out items for free.

Photo of the Day: A rainbow forms over houses in the Legacy Farms development.

Rainbow

PHOTO/AMIT JAGDALE

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