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HCA Enter Stage Left Theater: “Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka Jr.”

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Enter Stage Left Theater presents “Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka Jr,” following enigmatic candy manufacturer Willy Wonka as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy.

Hopkinton School Committee: Save the dates for the Upcoming School Committee Listening Series!

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Save the dates for the Upcoming School Committee Listening Series! When: Sunday and Tuesday evenings in August from 7:00 - 8:00 PM via zoom.
What is the Listening Series: The Listening Series will be targeted office hours to help the School Committee hear directly from specific sectors of our school community about their lived experiences, challenges, successes and concerns about diversity, equity and inclusion.

Hopkinton Center for the Arts: Fall 2021-2022 Registration is now Open!

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Fall 2021 registration is now open. Discover more than 40 in-person classes for students of all ages in music, dance, theater, ceramics, and the fine arts. Our qualified artist-instructors are ready to guide you on your arts journey!

Here are some quick links:

Fall session classes for adults, teens, and youth
HCA Dance Program
Private lessons
Scholarship form

The HCA will continue to offer the option for students to zoom in from home in select classes.

Hopkinton’s Elementary School Building Committee-2 Begins Work

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The newly formed Hopkinton Elementary School Building Committee - 2 (ESBC-2) met for the first time on Thursday, July 15, at the Elmwood School.

The newly formed committee’s documented mission is “To facilitate the development of a proposed solution to the operational and educational constraints of Elmwood School that will be supported by the voters of Hopkinton, as well as the MSBA.”

Community Notice: Main Street Water Main to be turned off on Wed July 28th at 8:30am for Several Hours

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Please be advised that due to work related to the Main Street Corridor Project, it will be necessary to shut down the water main on Main Street between Pleasant Street and Wood Street, including Commonwealth Ave. This will take place Wednesday, July 28 at approximately 8:30AM and last for several hours. After the water is turned back on, you may notice some air or discoloration and may need to flush your cold water line.

Road Work Notice.

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Crews will be removing & plating structures in preparation for road resurfacing work on the following streets starting on Wednesday July 28- Friday July 30. Work hours will be approximately 7a-5p unless otherwise noted.

Dates are subject to change due to weather conditions. One lane of traffic will be open. Please expect delays and seek alternate routes when possible.

Legacy Farms Rd North (Cedar St to Wilson St)

Edgehill Rd

Stoney Brook Rd (Saddle Hill Rd to Wedgewood Dr)

Cunningham St

Fire Chief Slaman to Retire August 27.

By Mike Torosian, Production Coordinator

In an internal email to update his department on upcoming events, Chief Slaman wrote "My last day looks to be secured on August 27 and note that the internal posting for my position is out through the town."

Just last night, Chief Slaman joined me on The Hangout Hour to talk about his upcoming retirement, but did not hint to a date. You can see his full interview with me as we talk about his growing up and his career as a firefighter leading up to this day on HCAM's YouTube Channel here: https://youtu.be/sTi9bBNDefI

Watch Now: New Hillers Varsity Football Head Coach, Mark Sanborn talks with HCAM News!

By Tom Nappi, News Director

The Hopkinton Hillers Varsity Football team will have a new head coach next year and we recently talked with the familiar face, here’s our interview with Head Coach of Hillers Varsity Football, Mark Sanborn.

Mark has previously been in various Head Coaching and Assistant Coaching positions for Hillers Baseball, Basketball and Football.

Watch Now: Hopkinton Center for the Arts kicks off Summer Concert Series

By Tom Nappi, News Director

The Hopkinton Center for the Arts has brought back their summer concert series and a couple of great performances recently took place, here’s a look at performances by the "Michael Chase Quartet" and "the Groove Doctors". All HCA Summer Concerts are free to the public.

The next event will feature well-known Country Singer, Ayla Brown with Special Guest Rob Bellamy. The event will take place on Friday, July 23rd at 6:30pm. For more information: https://www.hopartscenter.org//node/10268