In preparation for Annual Town Meeting, eHop (Educate, Engage, Empower Hopkinton) hosted their 4th Annual “Know Your Vote” live interactive call-in show on Monday, April 25 on HCAM-TV.
In preparation for Annual Town Meeting, eHop (Educate, Engage, Empower Hopkinton) will be hosting its 4th Annual “Know Your Vote” live interactive call-in show on Monday, April 25 at 6:30-8:00 pm on HCAM-TV (Comcast 8/Verizon 30). This is your chance to get the answers you need from town officials before Town Meeting.
Absentee Ballots for the May 16, 2016 Town Election are now available at the Town Clerk’s Office. Absentee ballots are for those registered voters who will be unable to vote at the polls on election day due to: (1) absence from town during normal polling hours; or (2) physical disability preventing you from going to the polling place; or (3) religious belief.
Safewise.com analyzes all FBI crime statistics from all 50 states to find which communities are the safest. The 2 main statistics are violent crimes per every 1,000 residents and property crimes per every 1,000 residents. This years safewise rankings rated Hopkinton as the 8th safest community in the country. Last year in this poll Hopkinton was ranked 70th safest in the country.
Safewise.com analyzes all FBI crime statistics from all 50 states to find which communities are the safest. The 2 main statistics are violent crimes per every 1,000 residents and property crimes per every 1,000 residents. This years safewise rankings rated Hopkinton as the 8th safest community in the country. Last year in this poll Hopkinton was ranked 70th safest in the country.
Under the direct supervision of the Director of Land Use & Town Operations, the Administrative Assistant will provide administrative and clerical support to the Land Use Department and the Community Preservation Committee. Administrative responsibilities include but not limited to, transcribing and processing minutes for the Community Preservation Committee (CPC) meetings; maintaining CPC files; processing of invoices, budget monitoring and maintaining spreadsheets.
Under the direct supervision of the Police Chief, the Administrative Manager will provide administrative support to the Police Department.
HCAM news recently talked to Hopkinton Fire Chief, Stephen Slaman. At the April 5th Selectmen meeting, the Board approved Slaman as the Chief on a permanent basis.
In the Hopkinton Republican Town Committee Caucus on Friday April 8th, experienced candidates were nominated for town elected positions. Claire Wright was endorsed for Board of Selectmen, Henry Kunicki for Town Clerk, Tom Garabedian for Town Moderator, Eric Sonnett for Parks and Recreation, Nancy Kelleigh for Hopkinton Housing Authority, Philip Cohen for Board of Health and Cliff Kistner for Planning Board.
Sonnett, Kelleigh and Cohen are all running for re-election to their current positions.
At the March 1, 2016 Presidential Primary election, it came to my attention that Parking was an issue. I would like to remind voters of the different entrances for Town Meeting and Town Election.
