Metropolitan Area Planning Council

South Street called ‘golden goose’ for economic development at EDAB meeting

by Mary Ellen Gambon | Jan 14, 2026

Two area realtors spoke at Tuesday’s Economic Development Advisory Board meeting about Hopkinton’s potential for commercial development, pinpointing South Street as the key target. Guest speakers Nick Slottje, Charlesbank Realty Group’s president/chief executive...

Hopkinton seniors have new free transportation option thanks to MAPC grant

by Jerry Spar | Apr 1, 2021

Since the pandemic started, many seniors in town have found getting to doctor’s appointments to be a challenge, as the town’s volunteer medical drivers have been sidelined. “Right up until COVID hit and we had to close the Senior Center, we had about 33 medical rides...