The Climate Action & Building Workgroups of the Sustainable Green Committee on Monday night talked about ways to regulate projects like the proposed gas station at 290 West Main Street in the future. SGC chair Geoff Rowland began the discussion by reviewing the...
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Proposed municipal aggregation plan presented to public
Residents gathered in the basement of Town Hall on Thursday night to hear an overview of the town’s proposed municipal aggregation plan. Consultants Marlana Patton and Paul Gromer of Mass Power Choice were on hand to guide residents through high-level details of the...
Select Board receives updates on town municipal aggregation plan, proposed cultural district
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RfisYqL7HU The Select Board at its meeting Tuesday night learned about the potential benefits of a municipal aggregation plan for electricity and a proposed upcoming public forum on the topic. Municipal aggregation is a process through...
Pollinator Garden Planting Project July 22-24
Volunteers are invited to assist with a project to add two pollinator gardens in town. Individuals can help with planting and watering or just watch and learn. The planting at the Hughes Property, 192 Hayden Rowe Street, is Monday, July 22, from 5-7:30 p.m., with a...
Climate Action Community Event Oct. 11
Hopkinton’s Sustainable Green Committee will host a Climate Action Community Drop-In Event on Wednesday, Oct. 11, from 6-9 p.m. at the Hopkinton Senior Center. Residents are invited to get information and share input about the Climate Action Plan and related...
Independent Thoughts: Community EMS program has healthy goals for town; Green Committee hosts Cleanup Day
Elder residents — and anyone with an elder relative — should be well aware of how important it is to safeguard against falls. As the body becomes more fragile, falls can become much more serious, and they often lead to other complications. With that in mind, and with...
Hopkinton Sustainable Green Committee springs into action for Earth Day and beyond
The Hopkinton Sustainable Green Committee is springing forward with a number of initiatives to protect the town’s environmental health and educate the public how to safeguard resources. The group originally formed in 2008, but vice chair Rebeka Hoffman said it was...