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On this edition of HCAM News, in an effort to further beautify Hopkinton, the Gateway green project officially launched, a brand new restaurant officially opened in town, the Sharon Timlin 5K had another successful year of raising funds to fight ALS and the Hopkinton Library foundation hosted their annual Touch a truck event, but first, at the Board of Selectmen meeting, a public forum was held to discuss town trash and recycling options going forward.

We're excited to share that Greyhound Friends is hosting a fundraiser featuring comedienne Jimmy Tingle at the Burren in Somerville at 3 p.m. on Sunday, July 17.

Here's Jimmy meeting Boots, a lovely Irish lad who's currently at Greyhound Friends waiting to find a new home. Please bring your friends to this special event, and enjoy a fun time with fellow animal lovers in support of wonderful dogs like Boots.

We're excited to share that Greyhound Friends is hosting a fundraiser featuring comedienne Jimmy Tingle at the Burren in Somerville at 3 p.m. on Sunday, July 17.

Here's Jimmy meeting Boots, a lovely Irish lad who's currently at Greyhound Friends waiting to find a new home. Please bring your friends to this special event, and enjoy a fun time with fellow animal lovers in support of wonderful dogs like Boots.

Every year, Greyhound Friends hosts fellow greyhound advocates from around the globe to discuss the latest issues impacting the breed, share advice, and pursue legislative action in support of these special dogs. There will also be presentations about hounds, lurchers, and galgos.

On this edition of HCAM News, we’ll tell you about the Hopkinton Middle School Video Club, Hopkinton resident Maria Flannery joined us in the HCAM studios to talk about how the Donate Life New England organization helped save her life, we have the latest Hillers sports update, also Ashland Legion kicked off their season and Hillers girls varsity basketball coach Tom Keane will tell you about a great summer girls basketball camp right here in Hopkinton for 3rd through 9th graders but first Center School showed off their patriotic spirit and celebrated our country with their annual Flag Day c

On June 28, 2016, the Hopkinton Board of Health notified the Board of Selectmen of a vacancy on the Board of Health due to a resignation and are currently seeking candidates for this position.

Pursuant to Town Charter provision 31(e), a joint meeting, consisting of the remaining members of the Hopkinton Board of Health and the members of the Board of Selectmen, will (tentatively) convene on August 9th at a regularly scheduled Board of Selectmen meeting to appoint an individual to temporarily fill this one seat until the next Annual Town Election in May of 2017.