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Hopkinton Fire Department Receives Nearly $18,800 Grant for Firefighter Safety Equipment

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Chief Gary Daugherty is pleased to report that the Hopkinton Fire Department received a $18,790 grant from the Department of Fire Services Fiscal Year 2024 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program.

The Hopkinton Fire Department will use the funding to purchase multiple hoses in varying sizes and nozzles. The new equipment will allow the Hopkinton Fire Department to outfit both front-line pumpers with new hoses.

Town of Hopkinton Now Accepting Vendor Applications for Marathon Weekend Celebration

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Marathon Celebration to Take Place on Hopkinton Town Common April 13-14

Town Manager Norman Khumalo and Parks and Recreation Director Jon Lewitus announce that the Town of Hopkinton is currently accepting vendor applications for an event on April 13-14 to help celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Boston Marathon starting in Hopkinton.

To apply to be apply to be a food or general vendor, click here.

Hopkinton Firefighters Participate in Multiagency Federal Radiological Training Program

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Chief Gary Daugherty is pleased to share that the Hopkinton Fire Department recently attended a federal radiological and nuclear training program alongside first responders from agencies around the region.

The training was hosted by the Easton Fire Department at Stonehill College in January in partnership with the City of Boston Police Department's Securing the Cities Program.

Major County Sheriffs of America recognizes Sheriff Peter Koutoujian as Sheriff of the Year

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Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian has been named the 2023 Sheriff of the Year by the Major County Sheriffs of America (MCSA).

The award was presented to Sheriff Koutoujian during MCSA’s Winter Conference in Washington, D.C. on Friday, February 9, 2024.

MCSA’s Sheriff of the Year award is named after late Orange County (CA) Sheriff – and former MCSA President – Sandra Hutchens who passed away in 2021.

Massachusetts Clean Water Trust Board of Trustees members approves $44,768,312 in new loans and grants at its February meeting

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The Massachusetts Clean Water Trust’s (the Trust) Board of Trustees approved $44,768,312 in new low-interest loans and grants at its meeting on February 14, 2024. Below is information on the grants and loans approved at the meeting.

Town of Hopkinton Encourages Residents to Complete Health Services Survey

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Town Manager Norman Khumalo and Health Director Shaun McAuliffe encourage Hopkinton residents over the age of 18 to complete a survey that will help the Hopkinton Health Services Department improve health-related programs and resources for residents.

The anonymous survey is part of a strategic planning effort that plans to help the Hopkinton Health Services Department understand the health needs and concerns of residents, develop programs and policies to address those needs, and promote well-being within the community.

Hopkinton Public Library to Start “Reading Marathon”

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Library Director Nanci Hill and the Hopkinton Public Library are excited to announce the Reading Marathon in conjunction with the 100-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon starting in Hopkinton.

Sign up for the challenge at the library at any desk. Sign-up begins on Feb. 12. The program begins on Feb. 18. Participants may also join after the start date.

Town of Hopkinton Encourages Residents to Complete Health Services Survey

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Town Manager Norman Khumalo and Health Director Shaun McAuliffe encourage Hopkinton residents over the age of 18 to complete a survey that will help the Hopkinton Health Services Department improve health-related programs and resources for residents.

The anonymous survey is part of a strategic planning effort that plans to help the Hopkinton Health Services Department understand the health needs and concerns of residents, develop programs and policies to address those needs, and promote well-being within the community.