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Be Refreshed: The Power of Words Sept 29th

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Thursday, September 29 9:15-11:15am and 6:30-8:30p

There will be a panel of speakers discussing different types of words....encouraging words, healing words, and challenging words. These words have power to change our lives and the lives of others around us. It's worth reflecting about how we use these powerful words so we can make a greater impact on others. The panel speakers are Tara Romine, Rachel Jackson, and Patti Stadolnik.

Hopkinton Public Library Events: Writing Walk 9/14, Women for Women 9/19

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Local poet Polly Brown will lead a writing walk at Art on the Trail on Wednesday, September 14 at 6 pm. Meet at the Main Street/Claflin Street end of Center Trail, across from Hopkinton Lumber. After a short introduction you'll have the opportunity to explore on your own and find something that inspires you to write. Then we'll gather back at the start of the trail to share. Please bring writing materials, insect repellent, and a stool or portable chair. (We'll try to have some extras of all of these things, too, just in case.)

Volleyball Clinic Hosted by Hillers Coach, Margie Grabmeier 9/17-10/08

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Join MA Volleyball Coach of the Year Margie Grabmeier and the members of the 2014 State Champion Hillers Varsity Volleyball Team for a series of practices and games designed to help you master your volleyball skills. This clinic will run for 4 Saturdays in the fall.

You will improve your bump, set, spike, and overhead serve while learning the basic rules of team volleyball during “match” play!

You will also receive information on area clubs, clinics, and camps for even more opportunities throughout the year.

Marathon Quilters Guild Quilt Show

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The Marathon Quilters Guild of Hopkinton is thrilled to celebrate its 20th Anniversary with a Quilt Show on September 17 & 18 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at The Hopkinton Center for the Arts, 98 Hayden Rowe Street, Hopkinton, MA. The show will feature many beautiful and unique quilts made by guild members as well as the recently completed 300th Anniversary quilt for the Town of Hopkinton and the quilt completed for the Hopkinton Library which helped raise funds for the new library.

Video: Hillers Volleyball 2016 Preview

By Tom Nappi, News Director

Last year the Hillers Girls Volleyball team came off of winning the Division 2 State title and followed up the championship season with a great run. The 2015 Hillers advanced to the semi-finals before losing against a tough Westborough team on the road. Westborough went on last season to lose in the state finals to Notre Dame H.S. 3-1. The Hillers lost a good amount of experienced players to graduation last year but this season feature 2 multi-sport athlete captains and a strong athletic team.

Hopkinton Fire Invites Public to Station Open House

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The Hopkinton Fire Department will open their station to the public on October 9th for their Annual Open House. The event at Fire Headquarters will be from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Residents and children will have the opportunity to view demonstrations, learn about fire safety, and tour the station. Refreshments will be provided and Sparky the dog is expected to make an appearance.

The Connecticut Renaissance Faire Hosts Annual Meet the Authors Series

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REGIONAL, CT – The Connecticut Renaissance Faire is proud to announce the return of its Meet the Authors series spotlighting local independent fantasy authors from across New England.

“We launched this special event last year as something of an experiment. We knew a lot of talented writers, some of whom have worked with the faire in other capacities, so we wanted to give them a chance spread the word about their novels,” said Brian Harvard, the faire’s co-owner and general manager. “I’d say the experiment was a success, because we have a waiting list this year!”

Annual Labor Day Bash Raised Money For Local Organizations

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On Sunday of this past Labor Day Weekend, the grounds of The Tradesman in Milford was transformed once again into one of the biggest end of the summer, music festival celebrations. Hundreds of people visited the local tavern throughout the day enjoying music from nine local bands including Josh Briggs and Friends, JamBag, SOULidarity, Shanna Jackman & Not In Kansas, Bad Marriage, Tailgates Down, Charity Case, The Abe Froman Project and Tigerlily.