Author: Amy Ritterbusch

Meet our 2025 Marathon Runner – Nick Miller!

Meet our 2025 Marathon Runner – Nick Miller!

We’re excited to announce that our 2025 Marathon Runner supporting civic engagement in Hopkinton this year will be Nick Miller! Read more about Nick below and please consider making a donation to eHop at ehop.org/marathon/! I have run 12 marathons and am training to run 

2025 Annual Town Meeting & FY26 Budget Timeline

2025 Annual Town Meeting & FY26 Budget Timeline

Budget season for 2025-26 is already underway – we’ll keep our timeline updated as the year progresses so you can follow along. Date Timeline Details Documents Videos September 10, 2024 Town Manager gains consensus on budget timeline withSelect Board, Appropriation Committee and SchoolCommittee. (Charter § 

Openings on Boards & Committees – Apply Online

Openings on Boards & Committees – Apply Online

Updated 12/17/24: The following Town boards & committees will have one or more anticipated vacancies. Please see the Town website at hopkintonma.gov for information about the duties of specific boards and committees. Interested residents must apply via the online volunteer application form. Never served on 

Special Town Meeting Results 2024-11-18

Special Town Meeting Results 2024-11-18

Live tracking as we go… Special Town Meeting – Monday, November 18 at 7:00 PM – Hopkinton Middle School Key Documents List of Articles A motion was made by Darlene Hayes to discuss Article 8 first. PASSED Article 1: Reauthorize Means Tested Senior Property Tax 

News Update – Special Town Meeting Edition

News Update – Special Town Meeting Edition

Special Town Meeting 11/18/24 A Special Town Meeting will be held on Monday, November 18 at 7:00 PM at Hopkinton Middle School, 88 Hayden Rowe St, Hopkinton MA 01748. There are eight (8) articles on the warrant. Key Documents Articles to be Voted Article 1: 

MBTA Communities Act Zoning Compliance

MBTA Communities Act Zoning Compliance

The Planning Board held a Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Zoning Bylaws and Zoning Map – MBTA Communities on October 28, 2024, then continued the hearing to November 4. They met again on November 13 when they made a recommendation to Town Meeting. 

News Update – Welcome Fall Edition: 09/29/24

News Update – Welcome Fall Edition: 09/29/24

Sorry our news updates have been MIA over the summer, but now that we are settled into fall here’s a recap of what happened this summer in town government… Save the Date: Hopkinton Special Town Meeting coming up Monday, November 18, 2024 Presidential & State 

Special Town Meeting

Special Town Meeting

The Hopkinton Select Board has called a Special Town Meeting to be held at 7:00 PM on Monday, November 18, 2024 in the Hopkinton Middle School Auditorium, 88 Hayden Rowe St, Hopkinton MA 01748. The primary reason the meeting is being called is to vote 

Openings on Boards & Committees – Apply Online

Openings on Boards & Committees – Apply Online

Updated 08/06/24: The following Town boards & committees will have one or more anticipated vacancies. Please see the Town website at hopkintonma.gov for information about the duties of specific boards and committees. Interested residents must apply via the online volunteer application form. Never served on 

Learn More About the Eight Ballot Questions for 2024

Learn More About the Eight Ballot Questions for 2024

Ballot Questions: Question 1 Shall the Town of Hopkinton be allowed to exempt from the provisions of proposition two and one-half, so-called, the amounts required to pay for the bond issued in order to pay for the digitization of all Town paper records, including any 

Town Meeting Results 2024

Town Meeting Results 2024

Key Documents Videos Day 1 – Monday, May 6, 2024 ANNUAL TOWN MEETING Reports ARTICLE: 1 Acceptance of Town Reports; Sponsor: Select Board PASSED FINANCIAL – FISCAL YEAR 2024 ARTICLE: 2 FY 2024 Supplemental Appropriations and Transfers; Sponsor: Town Manager PASSED (Consent Agenda)Motion (Appropriation Committee): 

Weekly News Roundup – 05/05/24 – Town Meeting Edition

Weekly News Roundup – 05/05/24 – Town Meeting Edition

Annual Town Meeting 2024 Begins Monday, May 6, 2024 at 7:00 PM at Hopkinton Middle School. By tradition the meeting ends at 11:00 PM and continues on consecutive evenings from 7:00-11:00 PM until all articles are voted. Annual Town Meeting typically lasts 2-3 nights. Key