Weekly News Roundup – 11/08/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 11/08/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Hopkinton COVID-19 update for Nov. 5: Active cases drop to 5 • Gov. Baker announces new COVID restrictions, including curfew; town health director optimistic • Update: Health Department Nov. 11 flu clinic canceled • Hopkinton Police Department Moves Towards Accreditation • 

Weekly News Roundup – 10/25/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 10/25/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • HHS cancels live classes Friday for Grade 9 after another positive COVID case • Hopkinton COVID-19 update for Oct. 22: Info on town’s rent/mortgage relief program • Select Board supports programs to help residents in need of COVID-related financial assistance 

Weekly News Roundup – 10/11/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 10/11/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Public Notice: Mail in Ballots – Correct Deadlines • Town clerk clarifies mail-in ballot deadline after some voters receive wrong information • Public Notice: October 12 – Town Hall and Municipal Offices Closed • Public Hearing Notice: CC/ 147 Lumber 

Select Board Actions Taken 09/15/20

Select Board Actions Taken 09/15/20

Agenda Items & Actions Taken: 6:00 PM CALL TO ORDER – EXECUTIVE SESSION i. Pursuant to M.G.L. c.30A, §21(a) (Purpose 3) to discuss strategy with respect to pending litigation William Scott Ober and Thom S. Robertson v. Town of Hopkinton Planning Board, Frankland Road Solar 

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 

Weekly News Roundup – 08/16/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 08/16/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Basketball courts outside middle school closed indefinitely • Massachusetts has released high school sports guidelines. What do they mean? • Hopkinton Teachers Association issues statement questioning safety of returning to school • Motorcyclist disrupts India celebration at Town Common • School Committee 

Weekly News Roundup – 07/26/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 07/26/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Hopkinton Solar Panel project moves along • School Committee roundup: HHS construction bid awarded • Independent Thoughts: Residents work on public needs fund • Police restart boat patrols on Maspenock, Whitehall • HPS superintendent introduces trio of new hires • Ashland Select Board wins 

Weekly News Roundup – 07/05/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 07/05/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Town Election Results • Current Drought Status • Senior Snippets: Senior Center offers online programs • Hopkinton deals with hate • Library Accepting Returns & Curbside Pickup on a Limited Basis ~ Offering Fine Amnesty • Residents push Select Board to address racism • Select Board 

Weekly News Roundup – Town Election Edition – 06/28/2020

Weekly News Roundup – Town Election Edition – 06/28/2020

Town Election 2020 • Information About the Candidates in Contested Races • Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Schools Notebook: Building addition projects underway • Hopkinton administrators address racist comments by students on social media • Commissioner of Education shares initial guidance to reopen schools in fall 

Weekly News Roundup – 05/03/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 05/03/2020

Covid-19 Updates and Precautions • Baker Orders Mass. Residents To Wear Masks Beginning May 6 • Final Hazard Mitigation and Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Report • Hopkinton ranked as the safest community in Massachusetts for the second year in a row • Hopkinton Schools Awarded $33K 

Weekly New Roundup – 04/12/20

Weekly New Roundup – 04/12/20

Covid-19 Precautions and Updates • Parking Lot at Bill’s Pizza to Close starting 4/16 in Preparation for Paving • Hopkinton Select Board Adopts Tax Relief Measures • School Committee votes to eliminate April vacation • Community Outreach Meeting for a proposed Marijuana Establishment • Joseph 

Weekly News Roundup – 02/23/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 02/23/2020

Early voting starts Monday; effort is to reduce headaches on Super Tuesday • Next Steps for Main Street Corridor Project • Town Election Candidates Needed • Reminder from Hopkinton Police about Hands Free Law Early voting starts Monday; effort is to reduce headaches on Super Tuesday Area