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Hopkinton Winner for Andrew Abu Realtors Hydrant Hero

By contributor,
17 February, 2015

The winner of the drawing is the Maggiore-Thompson Family of Hopkinton. Amelia will be splitting the $250 prize with her step brother who also helped in digging out fire hydrants. Most importantly she will donate the other $250 to "food allergy research education" (FARE). Amelia lives with a life-threatening allergy to milk which is why FARE is so important to her. Their research goes towards and education, they are a wonderful organization who have made the lives of so many people with food allergies have hope and support in their daily lives.

Registration Now Open for the Sharon Timlin 5K

By contributor,
17 February, 2015

The 12th annual Sharon Timlin 5K/Family Fun Day event returns to Hopkinton on June 20! It's a fun day for the whole family! Get more information or register now here. The event will be at Hopkinton High School from 8:30 AM-12:00 PM. Honored Guest: Mike Timlin, retired MLB Pitcher for Boston Red Sox. Enjoy a 5K race, kids 1 mile race, fun and games for kids, dunk tank, great raffles, live music and much more!

Looking For Iwo Jima Veterans

By contributor,
17 February, 2015

On Thursday, February 19, the Marine Corps League will acknowledge the 70th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima with a ceremony at the State House in Boston. All Marines and Naval Veterans of that campaign are invited to participate and be recognized starting with a parade from Fanueil Hall beginning at 11:30 AM. The marchers will proceed from there to Beacon Hill with a ceremony outside the State House, followed by another observance inside beginning at noon. These events are open to all, and the Marine Corps League encourages and invites all interested citizens to attend.

Student Poetry Cafe

By contributor,
17 February, 2015

Hopkinton Middle and High School Students are Cordially Invited to a Poetry Cafe on Wednesday, March 4 from 7:00-8:30 PM in the Middle School library. The snow date is March 9.

Meet local poet Cheryl Perrault and experience poetry in a new way! Find what inspires you to write, and share your poetry in this interactive, relaxed workshop. Bring a picture or an object for writing inspiration. Several HMS English teachers will be present and refreshments will be served.

RSVP to librarian Diane Norby at dnorby@hopkinton.k12.ma.us.

Hopkinton Autism & Special Needs Parent Connection!

By contributor,
17 February, 2015

Do you have a child receiving special education services in Hopkinton Public Schools? Are you looking for support, ideas, resources and maybe even some laughs from parents dealing with similar challenges as yourself?

Warning about Insurance for Water Line Replacements!

By contributor,
16 February, 2015

Please be advised that the water department has been receiving calls about letters that residents have been receiving from Home Serve, telling them to sign up for insurance to cover water line replacements.

This is in no-way associated with the Hopkinton Water Department.

Thank you.
--
Eric J. Carty

Water-Sewer Manager

St. Paul’s Sunday Service to Start at 10:00 a.m., as of March 1

By contributor,
16 February, 2015

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church will be moving the time of its Sunday Service to 10:00 a.m., effective March 1, 2015. Sunday School will also begin at 10:00 a.m., with the children joining their parents in the Sanctuary at 10:30. Previously both the Sunday School and Sunday Service began at 10:45 a.m.

St. Paul’s Sunday Service to Start at 10:00 a.m., as of March 1

By contributor,
16 February, 2015

2 Hopkinton Men Shot at Holiday Inn Express in Milford

By Tom Nappi, News Director
15 February, 2015

A little after 10am Saturday Morning a shooting was reported in the back lot of Milford's Holiday Inn Express. Investigators determined shots were fired from 2 men. The alleged instigator Thomas E. Coburn III of Hopkinton (51 Years Old) was pronounced dead at Milford Hospital of what appeared to be suicide. Christian Nealon of Hopkinton (48 Years Old) was also armed and shot. Nealon was flown by medical helicopter to UMASS Medical Center in Worcester and stabilized.

HCAM Hosts 203 Pond St Discussion LIVE on February 17th

By Kelsey Simonson, Staff Producer
13 February, 2015

On Tuesday, February 17, 2015, at 7:00 p.m., HCAM will host a live public discussion on 203 Pond St ahead of town meeting on March 3rd.

Town moderator Bruce Karlin will host this informative discussion, aimed at providing the public with everything they need to know ahead of town meeting. Representatives from Hopkinton and neighboring communities will answer questions on the Community Preservation Act, Open Space, and other key issues relating to this vote.

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