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Weekly News Roundup – 02/28/2021

Weekly News Roundup – 02/28/2021

Covid-19 Vaccine, Updates & Precautions • Hopkinton Public Schools Reopening Planning Updates • Health department, schools push forward on reopening plan following announcement from state • School Committee considers proposal for March 29 return to full-time in-person instruction • Commercial Solar By-Laws – The Whole 

Stakeholder Concerns and Challenges surrounding Solar By-Laws in Hopkinton

Stakeholder Concerns and Challenges surrounding Solar By-Laws in Hopkinton

Here’s a quick summary of concerns that residents, land owners, town officials and abutters in Hopkinton have been voicing over more than the last couple of years. To get an understanding of the timeline of actions and events that happened since 2017, please also see 

Commercial Solar Bylaw – The Whole Story

Commercial Solar Bylaw – The Whole Story

The issue of ground-mounted photovoltaic commercial solar overlay in Hopkinton has been a source of a long and contentious debate for over a couple of years now. The following visual story is broken down by timeline and lays out all events, actions and plans pertaining 

Weekly News Roundup – 01/31/2021

Weekly News Roundup – 01/31/2021

Covid-19 Vaccine, Updates & Precautions • Map: Vaccine signups for 75 and older start today. Find a Mass. COVID vaccination site near you • Town Election 2021 – Candidate Update • Hopkinton Cultural Council announces grant recipients • School Committee supports Town Meeting article seeking 

Weekly News Roundup – 01/23/2021

Weekly News Roundup – 01/23/2021

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Town Election 2021 – Candidate Update • Kramer, Nasrullah announce campaigns for Select Board • Reminder: Citizens Petitions for Town Meeting due February 1 • Hopkinton High School extends remote-only learning through Friday • Town Manager to submit a consolidated FY22 

Weekly News Roundup – 01/03/2021

Weekly News Roundup – 01/03/2021

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Public Notice: Water Break and Water Discoloration • Assistant superintendent Parson finalist for Wayland position • ZAC continues solar zoning discussion, narrows focus as time becomes factor • Khumalo, Shingleton join 495/MetroWest Partnership board Covid-19 Updates & Precautions This page provides information, maps 

Weekly News Roundup – 12/27/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 12/27/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Hopkinton Year in Review: 2020, you are muted! • Superintendent: No plan to delay return to school after winter break • Appropriation Committee Appointing Committee • Planning Board roundup: Proposed Lincoln Street-area development moves forward; Faith Church plans solar panels 

Weekly News Roundup – 12/13/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 12/13/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Health director: Town has 42 active COVID cases, but ‘no evidence of community spread’ • Schools present tentative budget of $54.3M • School Committee roundup: Budget concerns raised for FY22 • Select Board adopts modified version of MAPC pledge; references 

Weekly News Roundup – 11/22/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 11/22/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Hopkinton COVID-19 update for Nov. 19: Town has 16 active cases, highest total since May • Hopkinton schools will go to entirely remote learning for 1 week right after Thanksgiving • Hopkinton schools to retain hybrid model despite pressure to 

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 – 11/01/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 11/01/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Hopkinton COVID-19 update for Oct 29: Town surges to 13 active cases • 2021 Boston Marathon will not be held in April. It has been moved to a yet-to-be-determined date in the fall • Presidential and State Elections 2020 – 3 

Weekly News Roundup – 10/4/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 10/4/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Early in-person voting at Senior Center Oct. 17-30 • DPW hosts household hazardous waste collection Oct. 17 • Superintendent explains closing to School Committee: ‘We decided to err on the side of caution’ • Superintendent: HHS student tests positive for COVID-19