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Guelda G. Cain, 102

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Guelda G. Cain, 102, of Hopkinton, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017. Born in Grafton, West Virginia, she was the wife of the late Thomas J. Cain who passed away in 1986.

A former Framingham resident, Guelda was a longtime Hopkinton resident, living 28 years at the Hopkinton Housing Authority until her 100th year. She enjoyed family, reading, and needlework.

Suspect Captured After Manhunt

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A manhunt in the Legacy Farms South area of Hopkinton resulted in the capture of a potential suspect wanted in connection with a drive by shooting in Framingham. On Sunday, March 26, 2017 at approximately 5:00 pm, Framingham and Ashland Police attempted to stop a vehicle identified in connection with the above crime. When the vehicle operator failed to stop officers gave chase to the suspect and followed him into Hopkinton along Route 135. The suspect vehicle crashed in the area of East Main Street at Clinton Street. The operator then fled on foot.

Hopkinton’s Enter Stage Left Theater Launches “Be The Hero of Your Story” Campaign

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Over the next week, and in connection with promoting performances of its spring musical, Big Fish, the Enter Stage Left Theater (ESL) has partnered with local charities to build awareness, while donating up to 10% of ticket sales back to those charities.

Edward Bloom, the production’s protagonist, conveys that “being a hero” means more than adventure. It means, in his larger-than-life way, standing up for, helping out, and loving others along life’s bold journey. As Edward says, “The best part of an adventure is the people you meet!”

Video: Hillers Hockey End of the Season Banquet 2017

By Tom Nappi, News Director

The Hillers hockey team finished the regular season with a 17 win, 2 loss and 1 tie record. That record qualified as the best regular season record in school history. Hillers Hockey lost their 2nd game in the playoffs 4-3 in a double-overtime thriller against Old Rochester. The team recently closed out their memorable season with the annual end of the season banquet. View highlights of the banquet below.

Video: Annual Hopkinton Police VS Special Olympics Basketball Game 2017

By Tom Nappi, News Director

Every year the Hopkinton Police Department and Hopkinton Special Olympics team square off on the basketball court of Brown Gymnasium. Even though the Special Olympics team defeated the Hopkinton Police Department continuing their losing streak, both teams had a great time infront of a full crowd at Hopkinton Middle School. See some highlights from this years game below.

Public Notice: Backflow Testing by Water Safety Services

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The Hopkinton Water & Sewer Division has a State required, Cross Connection Control program in place. The purpose of this program is to ensure the health and safety of the public drinking water supply for all water users. An essential part of this program is the testing of all Double Check Valve Assembly and Reduced Pressure Zone backflow prevention devices. If you have one of these devices in your home or business, you will be contacted to set up an appointment.

Video: School Committee Chooses "Marathon Elementary School"

By Tom Nappi, News Director

The School Committee has chosen a name for the new Elementary School Building currently in progress at 129 Hayden Rowe St. The Committee sent out the following announcement to be shared with the public: "At their meeting on March 16, 2017, the School Committee voted to name the new elementary school building "Marathon Elementary School". The Committee would like to thank everyone who participated in the naming process for this exciting project."

Celebrate Recovery at Faith Community Church

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Celebrate Recovery is a broad Christ-centered recovery program being used in over 29,000 churches nationwide and internationally that addresses addictions, and any hurts, hang-ups, and habits that damage people’s lives. Using principles from the Bible and integrating the 12 Steps of AA, Celebrate Recovery celebrates God’s healing power as people work together along the road to recovery with Jesus Christ as their higher power.

Public Hearing Notice: Greyhound Friends

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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
The Hopkinton Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing pursuant to M.G.L. c.140 §137C, on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at 7:30 PM in the Town Hall, 18 Main St., Hopkinton, MA relative to the Greyhound Friends, Inc. dog kennel at 167 Saddle Hill Road, Hopkinton, MA, for the purpose of determining whether the kennel is being maintained in a sanitary and humane manner and/or if records are properly kept as required by law, and may order, revoke or suspend the license for the kennel if a positive determination is not made. The Town Hall is handicap accessible.