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Cross Country Goes to All States

By Michelle Murdock, Freelance Writer

Both the Boys and Girls Cross Country teams traveled to Northfield Mt. on Saturday, November 17 to compete at All States.

"Our goal was to get all 7 boys under 20 minutes and we did that," said Coach Fairbanks. "I was predicting we might place 10th, but we got 11th. Still an excellent job!"

For the girls, Shelby Aarden came in ninth for the team and brought home a medal.

To see the full results for Hopkinton, Click Here.

Powder Puff Football Is Back

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Class of 2013 vs. Class of 2014
Friday November 16th, 7pm at Coach Hughes’ Stadium/Chick Welch Field

Cost: $5 Admission (adults/students)

Open to all members of the Hopkinton Community!
Come on out and support the classes of 2013 and 2014!

ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE JUNIOR AND SENIOR CLASSES

Keefe Tech Open House November 17

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Middle School Students & 9th & 10th Graders in Ashland, Framingham, Holliston, Hopkinton & Natick - ome find out about KEEFE REGIONAL TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL, located at 750 Winter Street, Framingham.

Join us at our Open House & Breakfast
Saturday, November 17, 2012 • 8:30 am – 11:00 am

  • Informational Presentations on Academics, Athletics and Student Activities
  • Full Breakfast prepared by our Culinary Arts Department
  • All 15 Career and Technical Programs will be open

To contact Admissions, call: (508) 416-2270

Historical Society Harvest Supper Tonight

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On Friday, November 16th, the public is invited to attend the 26th Annual Harvest Supper sponsored by the Hopkinton Historical Society. The menu features ham and beans, roast turkey, salad, and homemade pies and desserts. There will be a cash bar serving beer, wine, and soft drinks. Along with dinner, you may bid on silent auction items and services donated by local businesses. All proceeds benefit the Hopkinton Historical Society, a local charitable organization dedicated to preserving historical Town records and celebrating the town’s history.

Selectmen Approve Remote Participation for Meetings

By Michelle Murdock, Freelance Writer

Selectmen voted unanimously at the November 13th meeting, to approve the town’s remote participation meeting bylaw which will allow board and committee members to phone-in to meetings that they cannot attend in person.

While the vote was unanimous, Chairman Ben Palleiko said he was voting for it, but while “grinding his teeth” and wondered whether it was solving a problem that didn’t exist.

“I want to like this, “said Palleiko, “I just don’t – I don’t know what the benefit is.”

Selectmen Approve Remote Participation for Meetings

By Michelle Murdock, Freelance Writer

Selectmen voted unanimously at the November 13th meeting, to approve the town’s remote participation meeting bylaw which will allow board and committee members to phone-in to meetings that they cannot attend in person.

While the vote was unanimous, Chairman Ben Palleiko said he was voting for it, but while “grinding his teeth” and wondered whether it was solving a problem that didn’t exist.

“I want to like this, “said Palleiko, “I just don’t – I don’t know what the benefit is.”

Public Forum on Elmwood Roof

By Michelle Murdock, Freelance Writer

Are you ready for Special Town Meeting? Do you have questions about the Elmwood School Roof project? The Hopkinton Public Schools will present an informational public meeting regarding the Elmwood School roof on November 20, 2012 at 7:00 PM in the Elmwood School Library. There will be a short presentation followed by a question and answer session.

Remember, Special Town Meeting is Monday, November 26 and the Special Town Election is Monday, December 3, 2012. The Elmwood Roof requires approval at Special Town Meeting and at the ballot