State Senator Karen Spilka today won the endorsement of the Laborers' Local 22 representing thousands of general construction workers throughout Greater Boston. Business Manager Louis A. Mandarini, Jr. said Spilka is clearly the choice in this primary.
Hopkinton Parks and Recreation will be showing a movie on the common on Thursday, July 18th at 8:30 p.m. The movie is Rango and will begin at 8:30pm.
Rango is a 2011 American computer-animated action comedy western film directed by Gore Verbinski and produced by Graham King. Rango was a critical and commercial success, and won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Stars Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher and Abigail Breslin.
Starting on Sunday, July 14th construction work to replace the downtown water main will occur at night from the hours of 6:00PM to 5:00AM. It is anticipated to work from Sunday through Thursday. No construction will occur on Friday during regular construction hours. The construction crew will start at 67 Main Street progressing across the intersection ending at 43 Main Street (Hopkinton Gourmet).
Please plan your commute accordingly.
James Edward McKenzie, 55, passed away peacefully in his sleep on
Wednesday, July 10, 2013. Born in Framingham, he was the beloved son of
Esther (Brown) and Emery McKenzie of Hopkinton.
Senator Karen Spilka's Office Announces Holliston Office Hours
On Friday, July 12th, join Senator Karen Spilka and Puja Mehta, Senator Spilka's District and Constituent Services Director, for district office hours in Holliston. Senator Spilka will be available to update constituents on the latest news and events and discuss any concerns or questions you may have.
HOLLISTON OFFICE HOURS
Pejamajo Café
770 Washington Street, Holliston, MA
8:30 – 9:30 a.m.
Please be advised that beginning Friday July 12, 2013 at 8:30 PM, Route 85, Cedar St., in Hopkinton will be open to LOCAL TRAFFIC ONLY due to road construction in support of the railroad bridge replacement project on Cedar St. in Southborough.
All Non-Local traffic will be detoured at the intersection of Cedar St., Route 85 and Main St., Route 135 in Hopkinton and rerouted through Ashland into Southborough. Detour signs will be posted to assist motorists.
The detour will be in place until Monday July 15, 2013 at 5 AM.
Consider hosting one of Hopkinton High School's international students for the next school year or for a semester. Students from Brazil, Italy, China, Norway and Sweden have been accepted. Host families find their lives enriched sometimes in surprising ways and some have made life long friends.
Support HHS: By hosting you'll also be contributing to our school and community. For example in addition to cultural understanding and friendship, tuition fees from international students support our Mandarin language program at Hopkinton High School.
The Sunset Jazz Series will kick off on July 13 with the Matt Boland Trio. Other featured groups scheduled to perform are listed below and the series will run through August 24, 2013. (No concert August 3, as we are doing Shakespeare Under the Stars!) All concerts start at 7 p.m.
Free jazz concerts in the HCA amphitheater.
13-Jul: Matt Boland Trio
20-Jul: Erik Caldarone Group
27-Jul: Nate Aronow Nextet
10-Aug: The MetroWest Jazz Project
17-Aug: The OGD Trio
24-Aug: Michael Chasse Quartet
Donald William Brisco, 80, of Hopkinton, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2013
at the Milford Regional Medical Center. Born in Soldiers, Pennsylvania, he
was the son of the late Maude (Lehman) and John Brisco. He was the husband
of Anna Maria (Morteo) Brisco of Hopkinton.
Donald proudly and honorably served his country as a Marine from
1953-1961. He
was the Vice President of Operations at The Fair Department Store for 22
years from 1973-1995.
The Planning Board met on July 8 with Tree Warden Paul Gleason to discuss the removal of trees on the Scenic Roads West Main Street and School Street, and from the property at 119 Ash Street. Ash Street is also a Scenic Road.
