eHop Updates

As Some Private Wells Run Dry, eHop Holds Public Forum On Water 10/28

As Some Private Wells Run Dry, eHop Holds Public Forum On Water 10/28

Hopkinton ground water levels are down 4.5’* and residents are feeling the impact.  Amidst continuing extreme drought conditions, eHop has announced that it will hold a public forum titled, eHop’s Spotlight on Water, on Friday, October 28 at 9:45 am – 11 :00 am at 

Drought of 2016

Drought of 2016

Some recent news articles about the drought: Drought conditions ease slightly By Rob Haneisen, Metrowest Daily News, 10-13-16 http://hopkinton.wickedlocal.com/news/20161013/drought-conditions-ease-slightly Extreme drought unchanged in Massachusetts By Rob Haneisen, Metrowest Daily News, 10-6-16 http://www.metrowestdailynews.com/news/20161006/extreme-drought-unchanged-in-massachusetts Hopkinton selectmen hear briefing on drought By Jonathan Phelps, Metrowest Daily News, 9-23-16 

Video: Briefing on Drought at Selectmen’s Meeting

Video: Briefing on Drought at Selectmen’s Meeting

At their September 20 meeting the Hopkinton Selectmen heard a briefing on the drought from the John Westerling, Director of the Public Works and Eric Carty, Water-Sewer Manager.

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 

Charter Review Committee Targets February Special Town Meeting

Charter Review Committee Targets February Special Town Meeting

At least once every ten (10) years, in each year ending in a six (6), the Town Clerk shall establish a special committee for the purpose of reviewing this Charter and to make a report, with recommendations, to the Town Meeting concerning any proposed amendments which said committee 

Tedstone and Wright Win Selectmen, and other election results (unofficial)

Tedstone and Wright Win Selectmen, and other election results (unofficial)

Congratulations to all the participants in the May 16 town election and thank you for your willingness to volunteer for our town. This year 1,800 voters participated, which is comparable to last year’s Town Election. This represents about 18% of Hopkinton’s 9,961 registered voters. Click to view 

Vote Monday for Selectmen and Six Other Contested Races

Vote Monday for Selectmen and Six Other Contested Races

All Hopkinton precincts vote at the Middle School. Polls are open 7:00am-8:00pm on Monday, May 16. School will be in session, so please park in the back and use the back entrance to the Brown Gym. Follow the signs. There are seven contested races this 

Board of Selectmen Candidate Q & A

Board of Selectmen Candidate Q & A

eHop posed the following seven questions to our Board of Selectmen Candidates and we are posting their responses here exactly as submitted. We thank them for their time and for their commitment to Hopkinton.  In addition we recommend voters watch the HCAM Contested Races Debate and the 

Town Clerk Candidate Q & A

Town Clerk Candidate Q & A

eHop posed the following questions to our Town Clerk Candidates and we are posting their responses here exactly as submitted. We thank them for their time and for their commitment to Hopkinton. In addition we recommend voters watch the HCAM Contested Races Debate and the Women’s Club 

Town Moderator Candidate Q & A

Town Moderator Candidate Q & A

eHop posed the following questions to our Town Moderator Candidates and we are posting their responses here exactly as submitted. We thank them for their time and for their commitment to Hopkinton.  In addition we recommend voters watch the HCAM Contested Races Debate and the Women’s Club Meet 

Parks & Rec Candidate Q &A

Parks & Rec Candidate Q &A

eHop posed the following questions to our Parks & Recreation Commission Candidates and we are posting their responses here exactly as submitted. We thank them for their time and for their commitment to Hopkinton.  In addition we recommend voters watch theHCAM Contested Races Debate and the Women’s 

Board of Health Candidate Q & A

Board of Health Candidate Q & A

eHop posed the following questions to our Board of Health Candidates and we are posting their responses here exactly as submitted. We thank them for their time and for their commitment to Hopkinton.  In addition we recommend voters watch the HCAM Contested Races Debate and the Women’s Club