Please be advised that the water department has been receiving calls about letters that residents have been receiving from Home Serve, telling them to sign up for insurance to cover water line replacements.
This is in no-way associated with the Hopkinton Water Department.
Thank you.
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Eric J. Carty
Water-Sewer Manager
On Tuesday, February 17, 2015, at 7:00 p.m., HCAM will host a live public discussion on 203 Pond St ahead of town meeting on March 3rd.
Town moderator Bruce Karlin will host this informative discussion, aimed at providing the public with everything they need to know ahead of town meeting. Representatives from Hopkinton and neighboring communities will answer questions on the Community Preservation Act, Open Space, and other key issues relating to this vote.
2015 has had a fantastic start as the committee begins the process to develop a Master Plan for the trail route. The vision for the town is to have a trail connecting with the Milford Rail Trail, leading to downtown Hopkinton, and ending at the Ashland town line. There are several route possibilities, including connecting through Legacy Farms North.
Many Gathered for the opening ceremony to celebrate Hopkinton's 300th anniversary.
Public Forum Announcements: Ashland-Hopkinton Fire Collaboration to present project updates in Ashland & Hopkinton in February
The Ashland-Hopkinton Fire Collaboration Study Group, assisted by the Metropolitan Area Planning Commission and Municipal Resources Inc., will hold two public forums on the Ashland-Hopkinton Fire Collaboration Study project on the following dates and locations:
Monday, February 9, 2015
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Town of Ashland
Ashland High School Auditorium
65 East Union Street
On Wednesday, January 28th, the Board of Appeals met to exclusively discuss the Lumber St/Hopkinton Mews development. By the end of the meeting, the Board closed the public hearing on the project, and approved the requested comprehensive permit.
Following the success of their January 24th forum, the Elementary School Building Committee is set to meet on Monday, February 2nd, with the objective of distilling all of the questions and comments from the forum.
On Tuesday, January 22nd, the Elementary School Building Committee met to discuss and compare possible sites for the Center School project.
The bulk of the meeting was spent evaluating the site matrix, comparing all 11 site possiblities on a wide range of criteria including program accomodation, district operations, and after construction effects on traffic.
Tonight, January 20th, at 6:30 p.m., the Elementary School Building Committee meets at HCAM studios for their monthly meeting. Their main topic of the night will be the evaluation of the site plan matrix, aimed at comparing each of the proposed sites. They will also discuss the enrollment and education plan task force's progress, and make final preparations for their second forum on the 24th.
HCAM News recently caught up with Town Manager Norman Khumalo, I asked him about the public hearing held by the Selectmen on whether or not the town should purchase and preserve 40+ acres of land at 203 Pond Street.
