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Town of Hopkinton seeks a Fire Chief

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The Fire Chief & Director of Emergency Management, for all intents and purposes, and in accordance with MA General Laws, is a strong Chief and will serve as a member of the Town’s Executive Leadership Team. This is a highly visible position within the Hopkinton community. Exceptional entrepreneurial, strategic and operational leadership, strong collaboration internally and externally, as well as sound financial and human capital management skills are basic expectations.

50 Chinese Families Contribute $6,200 for Library Restoration, Renovation and Expansion Project

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Hopkinton Public Library Foundation. Inc (HPLF) has received an inspiring boost in its fundraising for the planned restoration, renovation and expansion of Hopkinton Public Library from a group of local residents – about 50 Chinese families who have banded together to contribute $6,200 to the project, including donations from about a dozen kids as young as 4 years old.

Boys and Girls Track Defeat Holliston

By Tom Nappi, News Director

The Hopkinton Hillers Boys Indoor Track team took down Holliston by a final of 60.5 - 25.5 to improve to 6 and 1 on the season. The Hillers finished 1st place in 8 of the 9 events. You can see the score card above.

Hillers Boys season so far:
Boys Winter Indoor Track (6 Wins, 1 Loss)
12/12/2015: Hillers defeat Bellingham 52-33
12/12/2015: Norton defeats Hillers 53-33
12/16/2015: Hillers defeat Westwood 57-29
12/22/2015: Hillers defeat Medfield 59-26
1/08/2016: Hillers defeat Ashland 66-20
1/13/2016: Hillers defeat Holliston 60.5-25.5

Weather Trends in Hopkinton: January 3, 2016 - January 10, 2016

By Tom Nappi, News Director

According to the DPW weather station, the highest temperature reached in Hopkinton last week was 58.8 degrees, the lowest was 6.7 Average temperature last week in Hopkinton was 29.7 degrees. Humidity was at an average of 74%, the peak was 98% while the lowest was 15%. Wind Speed averaged 1.2 MPH, while reaching a high of 8 MPH. Precipitation accumulated 1.47 inches last week in Hopkinton. You can see all the averages for Hopkinton below and be on the lookout for future weather updates in Hopkinton.

Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project Pesticide Exclusions

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The Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project has sent out information on pesticide exclusion, saying, "The Exclusion Program was implemented by the Department of Food and Agriculture to allow land owners to exclude their property from public-wide applications of pesticides." For more information on how to exclude your property, see the attached PDF.

Berlo Takes Deputy Super. Job at Wachusett

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This press release serves to inform the community that Assistant Superintendent, Mr. Robert, Berlo was appointed to the position of Deputy Superintendent for the Wachusett Regional School District at their School Committee meeting last night.

Mr. Berlo has been in the interview process with Wachusett since early in December and we have been aware of the timeline in the event he was selected. As a result, we have been preparing to conduct a full search for an Assistant Superintendent to serve the Hopkinton Public Schools that will begin immediately.