Author: Charusmitha Ram

Weekly News Update – 07/29/2023

Weekly News Update – 07/29/2023

Snowball effect of capital needs highlighted by School Committee • Board of Health roundup: Health Department clarifies communication about YMCA potable water quality • Water quality at Sandy Beach remains safe, testing shows • State reimbursement, traffic on ESBC’s agenda • Planning Board roundup: Center School reuse, MBTA Communities 

Weekly News Update – 07/02/2023

Weekly News Update – 07/02/2023

ESBC chooses design-bid-build delivery method for proposed school • Conservation Commission reviews Mass. Laborers’ request to move gas line • Parks & Recreation roundup: Cricket pitch resurfacing stalled; Little League fields ‘in bad shape’ • Planning Board approves 2 bond releases, parcel conveyance • Public Notice: Committee Vacancy – 

Weekly News Update – 06/25/2023

Weekly News Update – 06/25/2023

Trails Committee discusses charge, communication with Select Board • Upper Charles Trail Committee Public Survey • Select Board roundup: Water rates to rise 17.5% while sewer rates will fall by 5% • Main Street parking project completed, spots officially available • Main Street Corridor project update  Trails 

Weekly News Update – 06/18/2023

Weekly News Update – 06/18/2023

Public Notice: Water and Sewer rate setting • ESBC ponders proposed school’s future, building materials • New school’s cost, possibility of rejection questioned at ESBC forum • ESBC reviews traffic plans ahead of Wednesday’s public forum • School committee completes reorganization, picks liaison roles • Tensions flare at Trails Committee 

Weekly News Update – 06/04/2023

Weekly News Update – 06/04/2023

Openings on Boards and Committees – Apply Online • Hopkinton Parks & Recreation Commission Vacancy Announcement • Open Space Preservation Committee celebrates Jenner property acquisition • Select Board subcommittee creates Upper Charles Trail Committee survey • Select Board roundup: Members vote to suspend UCTC; Kramer elected chair • School Committee 

Weekly News Update – 05/21/2023

Weekly News Update – 05/21/2023

Town Election results 2023 • Town Election: Munroe, Stephenson win School Committee race; all ballot questions pass • Parks & Rec works with cricket enthusiasts to resurface pitch • UCTC reelects Moran as chair, discusses Town Meeting vote to disband • Conservation Commission calls out Leonard Street developer for 

Weekly News Update – 05/14/2023 – Town Election Edition

Weekly News Update – 05/14/2023 – Town Election Edition

Town Election May 15, 2023 – Candidates & Ballot questions • MEET THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE CANDIDATES 2023 – Contested race • Open Space Preservation Commission proposes studying potential town purchase of Springwood property • ESBC chooses ground source heating for elementary school project • Who 

Weekly News Update – 05/08/2023

Weekly News Update – 05/08/2023

Town Meeting results and recap • Voters make statement to UCTC by calling for committee to be abolished • Future of Upper Charles Trail Committee to be considered by Select Board on Tuesday • Main Street Corridor Project update: Full-depth excavation starts Monday • Springwood 

Weekly News Update – 04/23/2023

Weekly News Update – 04/23/2023

KNOW YOUR VOTE 2023 – Replay The 11th Annual Know Your Vote forum took place on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 7pm.  This was an in-person forum at HCAM Studios (77 Main St) with a live broadcast on HCAM-TV and YouTube. Watch the replay here 

Weekly News Update – 04/16/2023

Weekly News Update – 04/16/2023

SAVE THE DATE: KNOW YOUR VOTE 2023 • Town Election 2023 – List of Candidates • Town of Hopkinton Welcomes Participants and Spectators for the 127th Boston Marathon • Main street corridor project • Town Election 2023 – List of Candidates • Women’s Club Meet 

Weekly News Update – 03/26/2023

Weekly News Update – 03/26/2023

SAVE THE DATE: KNOW YOUR VOTE 2023 • Town Election 2023 – List of Candidates • Marathoner Cybulski fundraises for facts • Parks & Rec roundup: Safety concerns raised about Pyne Field redesign • Elmwood School principal candidates meet with officials, public at forums • Pedestrian 

Weekly News Update – 03/19/2023

Weekly News Update – 03/19/2023

SAVE THE DATE: KNOW YOUR VOTE 2023 • Town Election 2023 – List of Candidates • UCTC supports inclusion of town in MetroWest effort to join East Coast Greenway • Conservation Commission leverages fines against Turkey Ridge developer due to stormwater issues • Select Board forwards