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Heather's Ride 2014!

By contributor,
3 July, 2014

Welcome back to Friends 4 Eva and the Heather Lynne Siebert Memorial Ride.

The 2014 ride will be held on July 19th at Laconia Harley Davidson in Meredith New Hampshire. We will begin staging and registration at 7:30 am with kick stands up at 9:00 am sharp. Your registration/donation of $35.00 per person will include all the fixens for a great day!!! T-shirt, live music from a local band and more food than you can imagine. And lots of great raffle prizes too! Pre-register before July 12th and get $5.00 off! The rain date if needed will be Sunday July 20th.

Horribles Parade 2014 Cancelled

By contributor,
3 July, 2014

In consultation with the Police and weather service it was decided to cancel this year's Horribles Parade. No rain date. See you in 2015.

Dan McIntyre

(Photo by Dick Bartlett)

Esplanade Events moved to July 3rd

By contributor,
2 July, 2014

Due to the pending weather on Friday, July 4th all Boston July 4th Esplanade Events, including both the Boston Pops concert and fireworks, have been moved to Thursday, July 3, 2014.

The following road closures will occur tomorrow, Thursday July 3rd:

Storrow Drive will be closed in both directions at 12:00 p.m.

Memorial Drive, Mass Ave Bridge and Longfellow Bridge will be closed at 6:00 p.m.

The public will be allowed to start entering the checkpoints, into the secure area on the Esplanade, starting at 5:00 p.m.

Trash Collection Delay Friday Only

By contributor,
2 July, 2014

The 4th of July holiday will only affect Friday's trash and recyclables collection. The collection for Friday the 4th will occur on Saturday the 5th. There are no other changes to the schedule for the week.

Have a safe and happy 4th of July !!

Sincerely,
John K. Westerling
Your Director of Public Works

Safe Wise Names Hopkinton One Of The Top 10 Safest Cities in MA

By Tom Nappi, News Director
2 July, 2014

SafeWise.com combined data from the most recent FBI Crime Reports with our own research to create a list of the safest communities in Massachusetts.

Ashland Legion Takes down Tyngsboro 5-1

By Tom Nappi, News Director
1 July, 2014

On Monday evening Ashland Legion improved to 7 and 3 on the season after taking down Tyngsboro who fell to 5 and 4. Hiller Nick Burns had a terrific start on the mound as he pitched his 2nd complete game of the season. In the 7 innings, Burns struck out 7 giving up 1 run on 3 hits.

Hopkinton Education Foundation Announces 2014-2015 Grant Awards

By contributor,
1 July, 2014

Foundation to Fund Grants Valued at More than $23,000

For Center, Elmwood and Hopkins Schools

The Hopkinton Education Foundation today announced details of the grants the organization will make for 2014-2015. Four grants, totaling $23,410, were awarded to Hopkinton educators across Center, Elmwood and Hopkins Schools.

Virginia W. Mahar, 87

By contributor,
30 June, 2014

Virginia W. Mahar, 87, of Hopkinton, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2014. Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the late Elizabeth (Matalives) and Joseph Nogelo. She was the wife of the late James P. Mahar who passed in 1988.

Virginia was a member at the Hopkinton Senior Center and volunteered at the Michael Lisnow Respite Center. She enjoyed bowling, traveling, walking and gardening.

Have an old car, boat, motorcycle, etc.?

By contributor,
30 June, 2014

Donate your old car to the Massachusetts Association for the Blind, providing services and programs to blind and vision impaired of Massachusetts. Free tow and quick pick up. We will take your old car, boat, trailer, camper, motorcycle, jet ski and snowmobile. Call 1-888-613-2777 for details.

Patricia Bagley, 87

By contributor,
27 June, 2014

Patricia Bagley, 87, of Hopkinton, passed away with her family by her side on Thursday, June 26, 2014 at St. Patrick's Manor in Framingham after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Born in Natick, she was the daughter of the late Gladys (Pierce) and Lawrence Ciccarelli. She was the wife of the late Thomas M. Bagley who passed April 1999.

The joys of Patricia's life were her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed working in her garden, baking, sewing, music and caring for her pets.