Weekly News Update – 11/26/24

Weekly News Update – 11/26/24

SELECT BOARD  The following issues were addressed at the Select Board’s meeting last Tuesday evening.  Financial accounts update. The Town Treasurer / Collector CJ Paquette updated the Board on the town’s investment and bank accounts, showing financial stability. While investments were up, the income is 

WEEKLY NEWS UPDATE – 11/19/24

WEEKLY NEWS UPDATE – 11/19/24

SPECIAL TOWN MEETING RESULTS Town Passes MBTA Communities Act Article 8.  At Special Town Meeting last night, members voted, 236-167, to approve Article 8, a zoning overlay proposal recommended by the Planning Board to bring the town into compliance with the state mandated MBTA Communities 

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: 

WEEKLY NEWS UPDATE – 11/12/24

WEEKLY NEWS UPDATE – 11/12/24

ELECTION RESULTS  See the breakdown of the November 5th election results in Hopkinton HERE. 8 ARTICLES FOR SPECIAL TOWN MEETING In her Weekly Update – November 7, 2024, Town Manager Elaine Lazarus outlined the eight Articles on the Warrant for the November 18th Special Town 

WEEKLY NEWS UPDATE – 11/05/24

WEEKLY NEWS UPDATE – 11/05/24

SELECT BOARD  Signing of Warrant for Special Town Meeting. At its Tuesday meeting, the Select Board voted to sign the warrant for the November 18th Special Town Meeting. There are eight warrant articles to be voted on. The first three articles came from the Board 

WEEKLY NEWS UPDATE- 10/29/24

WEEKLY NEWS UPDATE- 10/29/24

PLANNING BOARD – MBTA COMMUNITIES ACT  Public feedback to zoning overlay district proposals. At a special hearing last night, the Planning Board reviewed three proposed zoning overlay districts that would comply with the state’s MBTA Communities Act, which requires towns that are adjacent to towns 

Weekly News Update – 10/22/24

Weekly News Update – 10/22/24

state & presidential election Early Voting is Now Open. Vote early at Town Hall from October 19th through November 1st. See dates and times HERE. Last day to request an absentee ballot is October 26 Last day to register to vote is October 26 Review 

Weekly News Update – 10/15/24

Weekly News Update – 10/15/24

Here are the highlights of town government happenings in October to date:  Main street corridor project Sidewalk excavation will take place this Tuesday, closing the entrance driveway to Town Hall while work is being done. Walkway and sidewalk work at 35 Main Street, overhead utility 

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 

Weekly News Update – Election Edition: 05/19/2024

Weekly News Update – Election Edition: 05/19/2024

Town Election 2024 • Meet the candidates for the contested select board race • Meet the candidates in uncontested and write-in races • UCTC completes revised charge draft as some members decry animosity toward committee • Trails Committee touts success of ‘Dogs on Trails?’ forum, 

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 

Weekly News Update-Town Meeting Edition: 04/28/2024

Weekly News Update-Town Meeting Edition: 04/28/2024

EHop’s Know Your Vote on APRIL 29TH • Town Meeting 2024 – Reference Documents • MBTA Zoning by-law-Article 39 • Updated Candidates List for the 2024 Town Election and Finalized Ballot Questions • Upper Charles Trail Committee makes slow progress on revising its charge •