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Library celebrates first anniversary

Library celebrates first anniversary

Joining together to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the re-opening of the Hopkinton Public Library after a $11.7 million expansion, restoration and renovation, members of the library staff along with the Library Board of Trustees, the Friends of the Hopkinton...

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Whisper Way subdivision plan moves through boards

Whisper Way subdivision plan moves through boards

The town Planning Board held a continued a public hearing Oct. 29 for the Whisper Way Open Space and Landscape Preservation Development (OSLPD) subdivision plan application by Ron Nation, 20th Century Homes. Last December the Planning Board voted to approve a maximum...

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Preliminary results for early voting

Preliminary results for early voting

Early voting for the Nov. 6 state election started in Hopkinton on Oct. 22 and continued through Nov. 2. According to Town Clerk Connor Degan, at the close of the polls on Tuesday, Oct. 30 a total of 1,429 ballots were cast.   “I do like the concept of early voting as...

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Business Profile: NRG Lab in Milford

Business Profile: NRG Lab in Milford

On NRG Lab’s Facebook page, when members are asked to describe the fitness center in a single word or two, many might be surprised by what they hear: “Family,” “Community,” “Happy place,” and “Always clean.” And while that verbiage may seem somewhat unusual when...

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Arrests/Police Log, Nov. 8 edition

Arrests/Police Log, Nov. 8 edition

October 17      10:08 a.m. A caller complained about a tree company working on West Elm Street without a detail officer present. Officer John Corridan responded and spoke with the workers and advised them to stay in the road while working.      12:20 p.m. A caller...

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Preliminary results for early voting

Two new hires join Hopkinton’s financial team

After an extended search and multiple job postings, the Board of Selectmen voted Oct. 16 to confirm Town Manager Norman Khumalo’s appointment of David Nalchajian as the town’s senior accounting manager/town accountant.   “Dave comes to us as a very qualified town...

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Letter to the Editor: Question 1 Puts future of Milford Regional at risk

Letter to the Editor: Support for Diehl

Massachusetts deserves a full-time Senator, one who cares about Massachusetts. With Elizabeth Warren announcing for president, it is clear that she doesn’t want to be our senator. Warren has been weak on constituent services and working for Massachusetts. It won’t get...

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Robert J. Lavoie

Robert J. Lavoie

Robert J. Lavoie, 91, died Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018 at home surrounded by his family. He was the devoted husband of the late Jacquelyn (Irving) Lavoie, to whom he was married for 53 years. Born October 26, 1926 in Milford, he was the son of Andrew and Mary (Rogers)...

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Hopkinton students collecting turkeys and fixings for Salvation Army

Hopkinton High School makes new staff requests

Officials for the Hopkinton Public Schools went before the School Committee once again for approval of additional staff due to the continually increasing enrollment in the district. Hopkinton High School principal Evan Bishop presented the request for bringing back...

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James ‘Ed’ McFaul

James ‘Ed’ McFaul

James “Ed” McFaul, 93 James “Ed” McFaul, 93, of Hopkinton, passed away Friday, Oct. 12, 2018. Born in Cambridge, he was the son of the late Mary Louise (Rose) McFaul and James Francis McFaul. He was the husband of 37 years to the late Suzanne T. McFaul, who passed in...

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Arrests/Police Log, Oct. 25 edition

Arrests/Police Log, Oct. 25 edition

October 1      11:04 a.m. An East Main Street resident reported a deceased deer on his property. The Animal Control Officer was notified.      3:06 p.m. Officer Derek Morton responded to a report of a motor vehicle accident on Frankland Road. No injuries were...

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