Video: Hopkinton Honors Veterans on Memorial Day
On Memorial Day 2015, ceremonies took place at memorial locations and the town common in Hopkinton. Ceremonies occurred at the Evergreen Cemetery in Woodville followed by the King Flag Pole, St.
On Memorial Day 2015, ceremonies took place at memorial locations and the town common in Hopkinton. Ceremonies occurred at the Evergreen Cemetery in Woodville followed by the King Flag Pole, St.
On this edition of HCAM news, Water & Sewer manager Eric Carty and owner of Weston Nurseries Peter Mezitt will tell you a unique way you can conserve water, we have footage from the annual Little League parade to kickoff the season, Henry Schm
On this edition of HCAM news I talked with school committee candidate Brian Karp, Jeff Doherty of Angels Garden center talks about overcoming a brutal winter and we have Hopkinton Hillers baseball highlights but first during the 1st week of May it
The town elections results are in! (Official numbers will be released tomorrow but the results are expected to be similar if not the same.)
In the one of two contested races Laura Hanson edged Bob McGuire for the Parks and Recreation unexpired term to 2017, 785-756.
In the school committee race, Jean Bertschmann and Jon Graziano captured the available seats. Bertschmann tallied 1,092 votes, Graziano 1,099 while Brian Karp came up short with 841.
All 6 questions passed!
TOWN OF HOPKINTON
2015 ATM BALLOT QUESTIONS WITH EXPLANATIONS
Question 1: Shall the Town of Hopkinton be allowed to exempt from the provisions of proposition two and one-half, so-called, the amounts required to pay for the bond issued in order to construct a new Department of Public Works headquarters facility?
The Town of Hopkinton is encouraging all residents who are interested in helping govern Hopkinton to apply now to any board of committee. If you have been curious or interested in giving your time, expertise or perspective on behalf of your community, now is an excellent time
to get involved!
The water & sewer department is working with local businesses to help encourage water conservation.
HCAM and Hopkinton Women's Club presented "Know your Vote" which featured candidates in this years town election. Parks and Recreation Commission unexpired term until 2017 is one of two contested races.
A New Roof, But At What Cost?
The High School gymnasium needs a new roof, but at what cost? Faulty installation of solar panels and inadequate repair of leaks by the installer have precipitated this need at a cost of over $500,000.
According to the Metrowest Daily News, when the town was in negotiations with the installer, Borrego Solar, school officials calculated that it would take 20 years for the town to save $500,000 ($25,000 annually).