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Treasurer Goldberg’s Office of Economic Empowerment (OEE) Funds Lynn Organizations to Increase Enrollment in the BabySteps Savings Plan

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State Treasurer Deborah B. Goldberg announced the recipients of its Lynn BabySteps Savings Plan Grants. This initiative funds Lynn organizations in the development and execution of outreach strategies, in order to increase enrollment in the BabySteps Savings Plan. BabySteps provides a free $50 deposit when a MEFA U.Fund 529 account is opened within one year of a Massachusetts child’s birth or adoption.

Watch Now: Hopkinton Permanent Building Committee seeks Community Input

By Tom Nappi, News Director

The Hopkinton Public Building Committee in correlation with Abacus Architects & Planners recently hosted a public forum to seek ideas for the community regarding down revitalization in Hopkinton.

Some of the ideas brought to the table included possible uses for Hopkinton Town Hall, Center School, Elmwood School and Fruit Street.

View more in segment below!

Elementary School Building Committee Public Forum Recording now available.

By Matt Clark, Master Control Operator

After a technical issue, the full recording of the Elementary School Building Committee Public Forum from Tuesday, November 7th is now available for view. The video will be playing on HCAM-ED and is available on our YouTube channel at the link below. Be sure to watch the full forum before the Special Town Meeting on Monday, November 13th at 5:00 PM:
https://youtu.be/n1TkNV6kg6U

Winter Parking Ban & Pushing Snow Into the Street or Sidewalk By-Laws

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The DPW wishes to remind all Hopkinton residents of By-Laws pertaining to the parking of motor vehicles during the winter months.

Traffic Rules and Orders, Town of Hopkinton, Article lV, Section 8 “It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle, other than for an emergency, to park said vehicle on any street between the hours of 1:00am to 6:00am from November 15 through April 1.

Town of Hopkinton: Veteran's Day Hours

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Hopkinton Town Hall and municipal offices (including the Library and the Senior Center) will be closed on Friday Nov 10th in observance of the Veterans Day holiday

Hopkinton Town Hall and municipal offices (including the Library and the Senior Center) will be closed on Friday Nov 10th in observance of the Veterans Day holiday. The Library will also be closed on Saturday Nov 11th.

Hopkinton Democratic Town Committee Unanimously Supports Right Of Ride Share Drivers To Unionize

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The Hopkinton Democratic Town Committee (HDTC) has voted unanimously to endorse the Rideshare Driver Justice Bill (S.666 H.1099) currently before the Massachusetts legislature. The HDTC has expressed their full support for app-based drivers who are fighting for the freedom to unionize, an end to unfair deactivations, living wages for all, and dignity and a voice at work. 

Massachusetts State Treasurer Warns Citizens of Fraudulent Phone Calls

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Illegitimate calls are being made claiming to be from the Massachusetts Office of the State Treasurer. The calls state, “you owe money to the Treasury to avoid an arrest for drug possession."

According to Treasurer Goldberg, these calls are a scam and have not been made by Treasury.

The Treasurer and her office want to ensure that no citizen is taken advantage of as part of this scam. The Treasurer’s office does not call people to collect money. If you receive a call like this, please contact the Treasurer’s office immediately at 617-367-6900 to confirm legitimacy.