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Hopkinton Historical Society: Celebrating Hopkinton's Fitch Family: How One Family Influenced Our Town & America

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Establishing roots here in the 1700s, the extended Fitch family made significant contributions to the life of Hopkinton and beyond. Early members included the prominent clergymen Elijah Fitch and Nathaniel Howe. In the 19th century, family members were farmers, town employees, abolitionists, political activists and Civil War soldiers. Descendants include best-selling children's author Lucy Fitch Perkins who spent her high school years at the family home, Elmwood Farm on Ash Street, still standing today.

Hopkinton Historical Society: Celebrating Hopkinton's Fitch Family: How One Family Influenced Our Town & America

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Establishing roots here in the 1700s, the extended Fitch family made significant contributions to the life of Hopkinton and beyond. Early members included the prominent clergymen Elijah Fitch and Nathaniel Howe. In the 19th century, family members were farmers, town employees, abolitionists, political activists and Civil War soldiers. Descendants include best-selling children's author Lucy Fitch Perkins who spent her high school years at the family home, Elmwood Farm on Ash Street, still standing today.

Mass Dot Invites You to the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs Meeting for the I-495 / I-90 Interchange Improvements Project

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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation Invites you to the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs Meeting for the I-495 / I-90 Interchange Improvements Project Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Mass Dot Invites You to the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs Meeting for the I-495 / I-90 Interchange Improvements Project

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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation Invites you to the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs Meeting for the I-495 / I-90 Interchange Improvements Project Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Chamber of Commerce: October Business After Hours

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October Business After Hours, Oct 23, 4:00 PM – 06:00 PM at Start Line Brewing Co, 151R Hayden Rowe St #2511, Hopkinton, MA 01748, USA.

This free, member event is designed specifically for those who want to expand their network of contacts, generate new business leads, and learn the most effective strategies for networking. If you are not a Chamber member, you are welcome to join as a guest or join the Chamber through our website. https://www.hopchamber.com/events/october-business-after-hours

Free Pasta Dinner at St. Paul’s October 30

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The October Community Pasta Supper at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 61 Wood Street (Rte. 135) will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 30. All are welcome to this event, which is being supported by the churches of the Hopkinton Christian Service Connection. This pasta supper is held for the community on the last Wednesday of every month.

The meal will feature pasta (gluten free available), vegetarian tomato sauce, meatballs on the side, green salad, bread, beverages, and dessert.
The pasta supper is free, although donations will be accepted.

Free Pasta Dinner at St. Paul’s October 30

By contributor,

The October Community Pasta Supper at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 61 Wood Street (Rte. 135) will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 30. All are welcome to this event, which is being supported by the churches of the Hopkinton Christian Service Connection. This pasta supper is held for the community on the last Wednesday of every month.

The meal will feature pasta (gluten free available), vegetarian tomato sauce, meatballs on the side, green salad, bread, beverages, and dessert.
The pasta supper is free, although donations will be accepted.

HCAM Connections Week: Check out our Twitter for a chance to win!

By Tom Nappi, News Director

Welcome to Day 2 of HCAM Connections Week, where we are focused on, well, connecting you... to everything we do! Actually, we have so much to share it’s taking us two weeks to fit this week in, so here we go!

Today we're promoting our twitter page... Speak your mind in 280 characters. Do you follow us? Our mission is to bring you everything Hopkinton, so check us out. Until October 25, we’re counting the follows and retweets, and every day is another HCAM water bottle giveaway, so visit us, and thanks!

All winners will be announced at the end of the contest.

Video: Select Board Recognizes Recipient of the Young Hero Award

By Tom Nappi, News Director

The Select Board recognized Remi VanDeusen who received a "Young Hero Award" for getting medical attention to his Father who suffered an allergic reaction after being stung by a bee. Fire Prevention Officer, Tim Healy stated "the Father's Vital Signs were critical and if it weren't for the critical actions of Remi things could have been different."

Remi was recognized by Fire Chief, Stephen Slaman, Fire Marshall, Peter Ostroskey and received a State Citation from Representative, Carolyn Dykema.

View more in the video below!