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Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, Jan. 5

Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, Jan. 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 video or two to brighten your morning. The Planning Board unanimously approved a major site plan review for 0 South...

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Matthew Westbury, 26

Matthew Westbury, 26

Matthew J. Westbury, 26, died Dec. 27. He is survived by his loving parents, Jim and Jeanne (Martens) Westbury, a younger brother, Drew Westbury, and a younger sister, Eliza Westbury, all of Hopkinton, along with several aunts, uncles and cousins within the family....

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Renato Angelone, 94

Renato Angelone, 94

Renato “Ray” Agapito Angelone of Framingham passed away the evening of Dec. 26. He was 94 years young, and had fully intended to live to see age 100. Ray is reunited with his beloved wife, Dorothy, of almost 50 years. He was so proud of his family and that was how he...

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Hopkinton Today: Friday, Jan. 1

Hopkinton Today: Friday, Jan. 1

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. Hopkinton's latest COVID-19 update shows 67 active cases, which is the town's...

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Hopkinton Today: Thursday, Dec. 31

Hopkinton Today: Thursday, Dec. 31

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. Hopkinton police continue to seek more information about Saturday night’s...

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Alberta Irvine, 92

Alberta Irvine, 92

Alberta Inez Irvine, 92, of Framingham and formerly of Hopkinton, passed away Dec. 20 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Born in Dover, Delaware, she was the daughter of the late Cora (McCauley) and Frank Wilson. She was the beloved wife of 21 years to Wallace “Wally”...

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Arrests/Police Log, Dec. 29 edition

Arrests/Police Log, Dec. 29 edition

POLICE LOG December 22 6:06 a.m. A caller complained she was being bothered by a Cambridge police officer. The Cambridge Police Department was notified. 8:36 a.m. A caller reported an incident that occurred in another town the previous night. She filed a report in...

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Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, Dec. 30

Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, Dec. 30

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 Boston Athletic Association announced Tuesday that it will not be able to...

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School Committee considers requesting funds from Legacy Farms HCA to bolster FY22 budget

Flu vaccine documentation deadline extended

Superintendent Carol Cavanaugh emailed the schools community Tuesday with an update regarding Massachusetts' new requirement that all students must show proof of vaccination for influenza immunization. The deadline — originally Dec. 31 — recently was extended to Feb....

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