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HHS field hockey builds off last year’s success

HHS field hockey builds off last year’s success

The Hopkinton High School field hockey team tasted success last fall with a trip to the state tournament and a first-round victory, and coach Ally Valencia is looking to build off that campaign this year by contending for a league title and making even more noise in...

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Senior Snippets, Oct. 25 edition

Senior Snippets, Oct. 25 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...

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Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, Oct. 24

Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, Oct. 24

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. With Halloween next Tuesday, the Hopkinton Police Department recently alerted the community to a...

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Library Corner, Oct. 25 edition

Library Corner, Oct. 25 edition

For more information on any of the following programs or other activities at the library, visit hopkintonlibrary.org. Visit the library’s website calendar for event registration information. The library also can be found on Facebook, @hopkintonlibrary, and on Twitter,...

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HHS golf seeks more consistency after playoff miss

HHS golf seeks more consistency after playoff miss

The Hopkinton High School golf team missed out on the postseason this fall by a single match, and coach Bill Phaneuf said the key for the Hillers to avoid the same fate next season is to cut out the big numbers. “This team was much different this year than the last...

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Benjamin Tomlin, 79, grew up in Hopkinton

Benjamin Tomlin, 79, grew up in Hopkinton

Benjamin P. Tomlin, 79, of Hopkinton passed away at his home after a long illness on Oct. 18. He was the son of the late Eva (Paul) and George A. Tomlin. He was the beloved husband of 50 years to the late Frances Ann (McGrath) Tomlin. Ben grew up in Hopkinton. He was...

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Hopkinton Today: Monday, Oct. 23

Hopkinton Today: Monday, Oct. 23

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. Most students in the Hopkinton school district met or exceeded targets on the Massachusetts...

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Hopkinton Today: Friday, Oct. 20

Hopkinton Today: Friday, Oct. 20

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 importance of the review process and implications of a ‘no’ vote on the proposed Elmwood School...

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Jack Dean, 53, longtime Hopkinton resident

Jack Dean, 53, longtime Hopkinton resident

Jack Dean, 53, a 26-year-resident of Hopkinton, passed away peacefully at his home on Oct. 17 after a short illness. He was listening to his favorite music and surrounded by his loving family. Born in Malden, Jack was raised in Reading by Ed and Bunny. He and his...

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