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Newspaper: Dec. 7, 2022
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Senior Snippets, Dec. 7 edition
The Hopkinton Senior Center is open Mondays through Thursdays from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. and Fridays from 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. For a more extensive listing of programs and services, including lunch program menus, as well as a newsletter, check hopkintonseniorcenter.com. Anyone...
Gingerbread house fundraiser at HHS Dec. 17
The Hopkinton High School Habitat for Humanity Club is hosting a gingerbread house fundraising event on Saturday, Dec. 17, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the HHS cafeteria. Admittance is $5 per person. Preregistration (by Dec. 15) is preferred but not required. Walk-in...
Photo contest winner, Dec. 7 edition
The Hopkinton Independent presents “A Slice of Hopkinton” photo contest, sponsored by Bill’s Pizzeria. Readers are encouraged to submit photos of people, places or things in Hopkinton. The Independent staff will select one winner for each issue. The winner will have...
Hillers Thrillers Athlete Spotlight: Elyse Srodawa
The team’s MVP, Srodawa was a Tri-Valley League All-Star, runner-up at the MIAA Division 1B state meet and 16th at the D1 all-state meet. Her time of 18 minutes, 27 seconds on the Wrentham 5K course is the fastest ever by an HHS runner. “Elyse has a phenomenal work...
Planning Board makes progress on Morse Lane, continues hearing
The Planning Board at its meeting Monday night voted to continue the hearing on the Capobianco family subdivision on Morse Lane after nearly an hour of discussion to allow Principal Planner John Gelcich time to draft clearer language on the findings and conditions...
Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, Dec. 6
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. Hopkinton High School recently held a signing day in which athletes inked their letters of...
HHS lacrosse players finalize college commitments
Hopkinton High School recently held a signing day in which athletes inked their letters of intent to continue their careers at the collegiate level, and a trio of Hillers lacrosse players will be playing at the next level after years of being teammates. Emma Dacey...
Faith Community Church donates gifts to PJB for 500 children
Faith Community Church of Hopkinton, in coordination with Project Just Because, provided presents for 500 children this Christmas. On Monday, representatives from the church loaded up the presents and took them to PJB's facility on South Street, where they will be...
Robin Falcione, 71
Robin M. Falcione, 71, of Framingham passed away at West Newton Health Care on Nov. 29 following complications from a long illness. She was born in Wareham on Sept. 30, 1951, to the late Robert and Dorothy (McDermott) Falcione. Robin was a human resources specialist...
Library Corner, Dec. 7 edition
For more information on any of the following programs or other activities at the library, visit hopkintonlibrary.org. The library also can be found on Facebook, @hopkintonlibrary, and on Twitter, @HopkintonPLMA. The Roosevelts At Christmas Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2-3 p.m....
Hopkinton Today: Monday, Dec. 5
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 Chamber of Commerce Holiday Stroll was held Saturday, with shopping at local...
Photos: Holiday Stroll
The Hopkinton Chamber of Commerce Holiday Stroll was held Saturday, with shopping at local businesses and events at the Town Common and around town.
Marie Colton, 81
Marie E. (Demaso) Colton of Hopkinton, formerly of Roslindale, passed away Dec. 1 at the age of 81. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of James and Mary (Forgione) Demaso. She was a graduate of Hyde Park High School and, afterward, Boston Clerical. She soon entered...
Main Street Corridor Project update: Eastbound detour at Pleasant Street in place all week
As part of the Main Street Corridor Project this week, the eastbound detour from Pleasant Street to Maple Street to Hayden Rowe Street and back to Main Street will be in place Monday through Friday. The eastbound detour from Grove Street to Maple Street to Hayden Rowe...
Photos: Town Common lights
The holiday lights at the Town Common were turned on Friday, one day earlier than initially scheduled due to the rainy forecast for Saturday.
Veterans discuss December military events at monthly breakfast
Hopkinton veterans gathered for the Dec. 2 Veterans Breakfast and a lively discussion of past military events that happened in the early December time span. The “Frozen Chosin” was one of the key topics. Among those who participated in the breakfast and the military...
Dorothy Randall, 95
Dorothy Jeannette Randall, 95, of Hopkinton passed away Dec. 1 at the Reservoir Center for Health and Rehabilitation in Marlborough. Born in Somerville, she was the daughter of the late John and Bessie (Angell) Sables. She was a 1945 graduate of Hopkinton High School...
`Disconnect’ continues regarding proposed therapy services cuts at schools
Once again, Thursday’s School Committee meeting featured a public comment period when several speakers expressed concern about proposed reductions in occupational, physical and speech and language therapies. It was followed by a presentation in which Superintendent...
Teachers union statement on proposed SPED cuts: ‘Data was ignored’
Editor's note: The Hopkinton Teachers Association on Thursday released the following statement regarding proposed cuts in special education staffing at Hopkinton schools. Hopkinton Public Schools are at a crossroad. At [Thursday's] School Committee meeting, Director...
