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Former Deputy Chief of Hopkinton Police Department Convicted of Child Rape

Hopkinton, Massachusetts · Hopkinton

Former Deputy Chief of Hopkinton Police Department Convicted of Child Rape

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John "Jay" Porter was found guilty of raping a 15-year-old student whom he'd advised while a school resource officer at Hopkinton High School in 2004 and 2005.See the Story

Who helps the Library? The Foundation does!

Library · Hopkinton

Who helps the Library? The Foundation does!

This month, and for the next couple of months, I want to spotlight some of the folks who aren’t librarians but help keep the library running. Three dedicated volunteers from three organizations assist the library in its work. This month, we will talk about the Hopkinton Public Library Foundation. In July, we’ll highlight the Friends; in August, we’ll chat about the Trustees. What is the Hopkinton Public Library Foundation?The Foundation was foun…Read Article

Lake Maspenock Spring 2025 Weed Survey

Hopkinton, Massachusetts · Hopkinton

Lake Maspenock Spring 2025 Weed Survey

Our new Certified Lake Managers, Ken and Wendy Gendron, are a husband-and-wife team from Aquatic Restoration Consulting in Ashburnham, MA. Ken and Wendy Gendron, Joe Baldiga, Chair of the Citizens Input Group (CIG), Chris Baldiga, Nicole Bratsos, Construction Manager for Hopkinton’s Department of Public Works, and Max, the DPW intern, all set out on Friday morning for the Spring 2025 Lake Maspenock weed survey.In addition to the tools used in th…Read Article

Hopkinton Area Land Trust (HALT) Scholarship Awarded

Two HALT scholarships of $1,000 each were presented last night at the Hopkinton High School graduation ceremony. Caitlin Mangan and Marc Beauvais were selected based on a combination of curriculum vitae, grades, standardized test scores, and, more particularly, an essay on the student’s intended course of study and how their CV indicates environmental concern.Caitlin plans to study Environmental Science at American University, and Marc will stud…Hopkinton, Massachusetts · Hopkinton Read Article

Lynn Resident Maria Vega Appointed NSCC Trustee Chair

Gov. Maura Healey has appointed Maria Vega, of Lynn, to serve a five-year term as chair of North Shore Community College’s (NSCC) Board of Trustees. She replaces long-time board chair Dr. J.D. LaRock. Vega was first appointed by then-Gov. Charlie Baker as a trustee in 2018 and has served as vice chair for the past […]Hopkinton, Massachusetts · Hopkinton See the Story

Bose Professional Opens Global HQ and Experience Centre

The purpose-built facility in Massachusetts is also home to labs, testing facilities, office spaces and a museum showcasing a collection of Bose Professional products from the past 50 years. The post Bose Professional opens global HQ and experience centre appeared first on AV Magazine.Hopkinton, Massachusetts · Hopkinton See the Story

Thank You, Massachusetts Environmental Police!

Residents have raised numerous concerns about reckless jet ski activity on Lake Maspenock, particularly near Sandy Beach. The common issues reported revolve around speeding jet skiers approaching too close to swimmers.Residents are also encouraged to take photos/videos of unsafe activity (including registration or trailer numbers) and report to: Hopkinton Police Dispatch: (508) 497-3401Massachusetts Environmental Police: 1-800-632-8075 Unsafe je…Hopkinton, Massachusetts · Hopkinton Read Article

Memorial Day 2025 Schedule of Events in Hopkinton

We celebrate Memorial Day on the last Monday of May each year, using that day to remember and honor our servicemen and women who have paid the ultimate price.The Origin and Evolution: Memorial Day began in the late 1860s, after the American Civil War, the deadliest war in U.S. history. That first day of observance was proclaimed in towns and cities nationwide. Flowers, wreaths, and flags were placed on the graves of soldiers who had died in the …Memorial Day · Hopkinton Read Article

Hopkinton's New Senior Tax Exemption for FY 2026

The Town has a new means-tested senior citizen property tax exemption for school building construction projects. Starting in fiscal year 2026, seniors who qualify can receive a property tax exemption equal to or less than the actual cost of borrowing in any fiscal year (including principal and interest) for a specific school building construction project. The Board of Assessors will administer the program annually and determine the exemption amo…Hopkinton, Massachusetts · Hopkinton Read Article

LTE: Why No Election Coverage?

Dear Editor,I am writing to express deep disappointment in HopNews’ failure to publish the results of this year’s town elections—an omission that is glaring not only because of its absence but also because of your very different approach just one year ago.Last year, HopNews promptly published the election results on the night of the vote and followed up with a podcast featuring the winners the very next day [as seen here: https://hopnews.com/cla…Hopkinton, Massachusetts · Hopkinton Read Article

May 16, 2025 Meet-n-Greet at Carbone’s Restaurant

Friday evening’s event was hosted by a local group of nonpartisan citizens who want the Select Board’s boss—Hopkinton residents—to be heard by a transparent, accountable, and ethical local government that does what its boss has told it to do.It was the second year for this event, and attendance was up despite people’s busy calendars at this time of year.The casual nonpartisan gathering welcomed all Hopkintonians (regardless of party affiliation)…Hopkinton, Massachusetts · Hopkinton Read Article

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