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Hillers High School Baseball and Softball Opener Postponed

By Tom Nappi, News Director

Some early April snow has cancelled practices and postponed many scheduled High School games throughout the state. The Hopkinton Hillers baseball and softball home opener and opening game of the season originally scheduled for Friday April 8th has been moved to Thursday April 28th. Both teams were scheduled to take on Dover-Sherborn. The next scheduled game for both teams is on Monday April 11th at Medfield High School. Stay tuned for possible further postponements or delay updates.

Paul Clerici Presents "Boston Marathon: History by the Mile"

By contributor,

Local author Paul C. Clerici will be at the Hopkinton Senior Center on Wednesday, March 30 at 7:00 PM to talk about his popular book, “Boston Marathon: History by the Mile.”

The award-winning writer takes readers through the entire colorful 26.2-mile journey, mile by mile, town by town, story by story. With his unique, vast array of experience and knowledge as a 23-time Boston Marathon runner and 30-plus-year sports journalist, Clerici brings the great race to life through informative, humorous, and enlightening detail.

Jim Montalto, Leah Holmes and Maggie Sloan to Run the 2016 Boston Marathon for the Hopkinton Public Library Foundation

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Hopkinton resident Jim Montalto and Hopkinton natives Leah Holmes and Maggie Sloan (pictured) will run the 2016 Boston Marathon to raise money for the restoration, renovation and expansion of Hopkinton Public Library.

Hiller Hockey

By Eric Carty, Assistant Hockey Coach, WBZ Ch 4 Weather Watcher, National Weather Service Spotter

The Hiller Hockey team continues to ride the wave of success into uncharted waters, winning their 13th straight, as they move on in the state tournament. Hopkinton has outscored their opponents 8-1 in the first two games. The #3 seed in the Division 3 South bracket, opened the first round with a convincing 4-0 win over Bourne at the Gallo area in Bourne. The goals were scored by, Cam Finlayson (100th career point), Jack Sloan, and Will Abbott added 2. Assists were credited to JH Vokey, Owen Delaney, Will Pickens, Steve Simoes, Everett Rolph and Finlayson with 2.

Hillers Girls Basketball Advances

By Tom Nappi, News Director

On Thursday Night (3/3) the 4th seeded, 14 and 6 Hopkinton Lady Hillers took on the 5th seeded 13 and 7 Ashland Clockers in the Central Division 2 Quarterfinals. The Hillers pulled off the victory 54-47 in a great battle with cross-town rival Ashland. Julia Canestrari led the way for the Hillers with a team high 17 points.