Weekly News Roundup – 08/23/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 08/23/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Health Department supports state’s decision to require flu immunization for students • Health director laments uncooperative resident, seeks ‘solutions’ to basketball court closures • Board of Health on basketball court closures: ‘Illegal activities represented a public health nuisance’ • Hopkinton-only 

State Primary Election Information

State Primary Election Information

There is a state primary election coming up and there are many ways to vote this year: Absentee or Early Mail-In Voting – You should have already received your ballot if you requested one. You can check the status online here. If returning it by 

Weekly News Roundup – 08/09/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 08/09/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Community Notice: Voting Regulations for State Primary Election 8-7-2020 • Main Street Corridor Project Bid Opening Date Extended • Senate President Spilka, State and Local Leaders Announce COVID-19 testing in South Framingham • 4th Congressional District: 2020 Candidate Forum – August 

Weekly Roundup for 03/03/2019

Weekly Roundup for 03/03/2019

Hopkinton Center for the Arts receives $3,000 Grant from Mass Cultural Council • Hopkinton Excise Tax Due March 25th 2019 • Hopkinton Health Department and MetroWest Health Foundation Surveying Parents of Students about Vaping • State election news: Ranked-choice voting could change Massachusetts elections • Town election update and contested races

Weekly Roundup for 12/9/18

Weekly Roundup for 12/9/18

Hopkinton weighs 4 spots for dog park  .   Mid-term turnout is up in MA 

Weekly News Roundup for 11/11/18

Weekly News Roundup for 11/11/18

This Week: Election Results • Preliminary School Budget • DPW Facility Dedication • Winter Parking Ban Reminder • Mobil Station Expansion • Center School Re-Use Updates

Vote Tuesday, November 6 – See What’s on the Ballot in Hopkinton

Vote Tuesday, November 6 – See What’s on the Ballot in Hopkinton

There is no school on Tuesday, November 6 due to a Teacher Professional Day timed as usual to coincide with election day. Because the polls are located at the Middle School, this reduces parking & traffic congestion and increases student safety on this busy day. 

State Primary Election – Vote Tuesday 9/4/18

State Primary Election – Vote Tuesday 9/4/18

The Massachusetts State Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, September 4. All Hopkinton precincts vote at the Hopkinton Middle School Brown Gym, 88 Hayden Rowe St, Hopkinton, enter by Grove Street. Polls are open 7:00am-8:00pm. For more information please visit the Town Clerk’s page on 

Ballot Questions Set for November State Election

Ballot Questions Set for November State Election

The Secretary of State recently announced the list of ballot questions for the November 6, 2018 State Election.  They are summarized below, but you can read the full details on the state website. A list of important dates and deadlines is also included below. Question 

Early Voting Continues Until Nov. 4 or Vote at the Polls on Nov. 8

Early Voting Continues Until Nov. 4 or Vote at the Polls on Nov. 8

Early voting can be done in person or by mail by any registered voter. In Hopkinton, early voting can be done in person at Hopkinton Town Hall, 18 Main Street until Friday, November 4  during usual business hours which are Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8:00 

State & Presidential Election – Tues. Nov. 8 – Early voting begins 10/24

State & Presidential Election – Tues. Nov. 8 – Early voting begins 10/24

There is no school on Tuesday, November 8 due to a Teacher Professional Day timed as usual to coincide with election day. Because the polls are located at the Middle School, this reduces parking & traffic congestion and increases student safety on this busy day. There 

Ask eHop: Unenrolled voters in the primary?

Ask eHop: Unenrolled voters in the primary?

Ask eHop: How can unenrolled voters participate in the primary election?  Massachusetts has open primaries, meaning registered independent, or unenrolled, voters can decide whether to vote in the Republican, Democratic or Green-Rainbow primary. Read more in the Hopkinton Crier. 22% of Hopkinton voters are Democrats,