Water & Sewer Director, Eric Carty gave an update about the new Water Tank that is in the process of being installed on Hayden Rowe. The tank was nearly completely installed last week, some more work needs to be done to make the tank functional and tie it in to the water supply. The project is estimated to be finished sometime in November 2017. View more in the news segment below.
A public forum was held at the Hopkinton Senior Center to discuss the Downtown Corridor Project. Town Manager, Norman Khumalo shared some of the background of the project which has been discussed for nearly 20 years. John Bechard of VHB presented the proposed $8,000,000 plan. View the news segment and full public forum in the videos below.
Full Public Forum:
Hearing held today before Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
BOSTON – Middlesex County law enforcement officials today voiced support for legislation allowing county sheriffs to establish regional lockup facilities.
BOSTON – The Senate today restored $24.9M to the Fiscal Year 2018 budget, overriding 26 of Governor Baker’s line item vetoes, which totaled $320.6M. These veto overrides bolster valuable programs for children, families and vulnerable residents across the Commonwealth.
The following is a statement from Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian, Boston Police Commissioner William Evans, Chelsea Police Chief Brian Kyes, Somerville Police Chief David Fallon and Framingham Police Chief Kenneth Ferguson:
Today we join with colleagues from across the country asking Congress to support legislation allowing “young people brought to the United States as children - to remain in the United States and continue contributing to our communities and our nation.”
Library Grand Opening October 16!
The Hopkinton Public Library Trustees and staff are excited to announce the library's Grand Opening at 13 Main Street! Please join us at 11 am on Monday, October 16 for the ribbon cutting ceremony.
After the ribbon cutting, Library Trustees will lead tours of the building from 11:30 am-2 pm and from 5-7 pm.
Refreshments will be available, courtesy of Snappy Dogs and the Library Trustees.
The Children's and Young Adult librarians will offer fun drop-in activities to welcome kids and teens to the library.
BILLERICA, Mass. – Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian recently welcomed Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb to the Middlesex Jail & House of Correction.
Sheriff Lamb visited the facility on Wednesday, September 27 to tour the Housing Unit for Military Veterans (HUMV). Opened in January 2016, HUMV is the only specialized unit for incarcerated military Veterans in Massachusetts.
Sealed bids for the construction of the Fruit Street Well Pump Station & Pipeline Upgrades for the Town of Hopkinton, Massachusetts, will be received at the Department of Public Works, 66 Fruit Street, Hopkinton, MA 01748 until 11:00 AM prevailing time, on November 9, 2017 at which time and place said bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.
The Hopkinton Board of Selectmen unanimously approved a Proclamation declaring Columbus Day Weekend 2017 as Hopkinton High School Alumni weekend. The Selectmen also congratulated members of the Hopkinton High School Class of 1967 on its 50th Reunion. View News Segment below!
The Hopkinton Board of Selectmen publicly recognized the work of the volunteers in the Charter Review Committee at last night's meeting. The Committee includes: Richard Flannery, Michelle Murdock, Curt Cooprider, Elizabeth Herlihy, Jean Bertschmann, Todd Cestari and Chairman, Pam Waxlax.
View the news segment below!
