The Hopkinton Summer Concert Series welcomes new and returning performance acts this summer to the Hopkinton Common. The free concert series begins June 19 and runs through mid-August. Performances are from 5 to 7 p.m., with children’s entertainment from 4 to 5 p.m. New to the series is acoustic rock band Lower Level, who opens the series, Friday, June 19, with their blend of rock and roll, hip hop, and country.
Faith Community Church’s Student Mission Team will host a Garage Sale/Plant Sale/Car Wash fundraiser on Saturday, June 6, from 8:00 AM-2:00 PM at Faith Community Church, 146 East Main Street, Hopkinton. All proceeds from the fundraiser will go towards this summer’s student mission trip to Grafton, West Virginia with World Servants.
2013 Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev faces the death penalty. According to reports Tsarnaev showed little emotion as the jury unanimously sentenced the terrorist to the death penalty. Tsarnaev was convicted last month on all 30 federal charges against him, including use of a weapon of mass destruction and the killing of an MIT police officer during the Tsarnaev brothers' getaway attempt. Seventeen of the 30 charges held against him had the possibility of the death penalty. At the end of the trial the judge ruled Tsarnaev to custody of U.S. Marshalls.
Kelley Kay Kennedy, 47, of Shrewsbury, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015
after a battle with breast cancer. Born in Worcester, she was the
daughter of Margaret (Record ) and Richard Lee Kennedy formerly of
Holliston.
TOWN OF HOPKINTON
2015 ATM BALLOT QUESTIONS WITH EXPLANATIONS
Question 1: Shall the Town of Hopkinton be allowed to exempt from the provisions of proposition two and one-half, so-called, the amounts required to pay for the bond issued in order to construct a new Department of Public Works headquarters facility?
The Town of Hopkinton is encouraging all residents who are interested in helping govern Hopkinton to apply now to any board of committee. If you have been curious or interested in giving your time, expertise or perspective on behalf of your community, now is an excellent time
to get involved!
The Town of Hopkinton is encouraging all residents who are interested in helping govern Hopkinton to apply now to any board of committee. If you have been curious or interested in giving your time, expertise or perspective on behalf of your community, now is an excellent time
to get involved!
Our ladies’ shopping and tasting night, renamed Pink Drink Night, is Wednesday, June 24, from 7:00-10:00 PM at St. John’s Parish Hall. This year, ladies can taste wine and specialty drinks generously provided by Clocktown Liquors in Ashland, as well as beer provided by Atlas Distributing and Clown Shoes Beer! Tickets go on sale online and at the Library on Friday, May 15.
Hopkinton Public Library Foundation will host its 4th Annual Touch-A-Truck and Food Truck Festival on Sunday, May 31, 2015, from 11:00 AM-2:00 PM at the Hopkinton High School parking lot. Children can touch and climb on trucks and vehicles of all sorts, including Hopkinton’s fire trucks, construction vehicles, interesting cars, and more!
Unused or unwanted items in your attic? The Hopkinton Historical Society is accepting used household goods in good condition for their upcoming yard sale on June 6-7. Drop-off times (at 168 Hayden Rowe St) are Tuesdays and Thursdays (3:00-5:00 PM) and Saturdays (1:00-4:00 PM) from May 23 through June 4. Call 508-435-4502 for more information. Please no electronics, clothing, or books.
