The Hopkinton Center for the Arts is about to launch its annual Red Carpet Silent Auction, which is the nonprofit’s biggest fundraiser. This year’s auction is the HCA’s most ambitious yet: the goal is unprecedented at $20,000. The auction runs through November 18.
The Hopkinton Center for the Arts is about to launch its annual Red Carpet Silent Auction, which is the nonprofit’s biggest fundraiser. This year’s auction is the HCA’s most ambitious yet: the goal is unprecedented at $20,000. The auction runs through November 18.
On November 6th the entire administrative leadership team held a forum for community members where each of the school principals had the opportunity to highlight what they were proud of as well as goals that they were working on achieving.
Welcome to the latest edition of the HCAM Insider.
On Monday, November 11 at 7:00 PM, KR Glickman shares her story about growing up deaf in a family with hearing parents during this new episode of Wake Up and Smell the Poetry.
The full agenda for the Board of Selectmen is available here for download.
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Attached is a short release and the regions traffic peer review of Foxwoods and the Town of Milford's traffic studies. However, our study goes further than the proponent, by using MassDOT data. The Coalition also did an analysis of the stress points from the estimated 7 million annual new trips that are proposed by Foxwoods that will enter and exit onto Interstate 495 on various intersections, including the MassPike, Route 9, I-290, I-95 and a series of local roads North and South of 495. The results are interesting.
The Planning Board gave its final comments on the proposed Hopkinton Mews development, a development with some affordable housing on the corner of Lumber Street and West Main Street, during its November 4 meeting. All comments made by the town will be gathered by the Board of Selectmen and sent to MassHousing. MassHousing will then make recommendations to the Board of Appeals when an application is filed with the Board.
Please be advised Governor Deval L. Patrick has ordered the United States flag and the Commonwealth flag be lowered to half-staff at all state buildings from sunrise until sunset on Thursday, November 7, 2013 in honor of SSgt Brett Carnathan of Rockland who died on October 27, 2013.
This gubernatorial order applies to:
1. The main or administration building of each public institution of the Commonwealth, e.g. town and city halls
2. Other state-owned or state-controlled buildings
3. All state military installations
The Hopkinton School Committee is beginning the process of developing a new 5-year Strategic Plan to guide the work of the district. The School Committee is seeking input from across the community to use as the foundation for targeted goals and outcomes. To gather information from the community, Dr. MacLeod will facilitate the following series of Focus Groups with staff, students, administrators, parents, community members, and local business owners. A community wide survey will also be conducted during the month of November.
Focus Group meeting dates are listed below:
Details of former principal Mike Cournoyer's resignation have been released by Superintendent Dr. Cathy MacLeod. Put on leave of absence effective September 19, Cournoyer's resignation was announced on Friday, November 1.
In an email received tonight by HCAM News, MacLeod provided the financial details of the amount of the severance for Mr. Cournoyer and the cost to the district.
