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Live Annual Town Meeting Updates 2016

By Tom Nappi, News Director

Stay Tuned to this page for Live Annual Town Meeting Updates. Town Meeting is scheduled for 7pm Monday May 2nd, Tuesday May 3rd and Wednesday May 4th. View the full town meeting warrant here! View town meeting live here: https://hcam.viebit.com/ or Comcast Channel 8, Verizon Channel 30.

Motion to change order of Article 51 (Town Clerk), to come after Article 7 (Set the Salary of Elected Officials) - Passed

MassBay Community College to Hold Annual All Vehicle Show

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ASHLAND, MA – Massachusetts Bay Community College will hold its annual All Vehicle Show and Spring Automotive Open House on Sunday, May 15, 2016 from 8AM – 12PM at the MassBay Automotive Technology Center in Ashland. The show is free and open to the public, featuring vehicles of all genres – from 1930s roadsters to modern muscle cars to imported vehicles. The spectators that attend will vote for the top 20 vehicles and the People’s Choice Award, in addition the MassBay alumni will vote for the Alumni Choice Awards.

Town of Hopkinton seeks Three Intermittent Laborers

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The Town of Hopkinton seeks three Intermittent Laborers for 40 hours per week available to work between approximately May 16th through September 1st to perform the following duties:

• Lawn mowing
• Weed trimming
• Miscellaneous property cleanups
• Other maintenance-type related duties

Qualifications:
• Ability to drive a one-ton dump truck with trailer
• Prior experience with landscaping and/or maintenance
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Weather Trends in Hopkinton: April 24th - May 1st, 2016

By Tom Nappi, News Director

According to the DPW weather station, the highest temperature reached in Hopkinton last week was 69.8 degrees, the lowest was 29.7 Average temperature last week in Hopkinton was 48.7 degrees. Humidity was at an average of 55%, the peak was 97% while the lowest was 14%. Wind Speed averaged 1.9 MPH, while reaching a high of 8 MPH. Precipitation accumulated 0.4 inches last week in Hopkinton. You can see all the averages for Hopkinton below and be on the lookout for future weather updates in Hopkinton.

St. Paul’s Rummage Sale May 14

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There will be bargains galore on clothing, toys, books, and other miscellaneous items at the St. Paul’s Rummage Sale on Saturday, May 14 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church is located at 61 Wood Street (Rte. 135) in Hopkinton.

Anyone wishing to donate items to the Rummage Sale is welcome to drop off items (with the exception of computers, TVs, microwaves or air conditioners) at the church Parish Hall on Thursday, May 12 from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.; and Friday, May 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

The Hop Swap is Back

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Save the date! The Hop Swap returns on Saturday, May 7 from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM at the High School Cafeteria. Hop Swap is a community-wide tag sale event to reuse children's clothing and items. Be green and save money for a great cause! Fill a bag for $15, or $10 if you donate items. All proceeds benefit the HPTA and HopMoms.