Live. Love. Laugh. She taught us how to do all this and more.
Holly Elizabeth DiNicola, 48, died on Thursday February 12, 2015 with family by her side after a courageous seven year battle with breast cancer. Holly's sunny outlook on life and the way she approached her sickness and death is a testament to the person loved by so many.
On Tuesday, February 17, 2015, at 7:00 p.m., HCAM will host a live public discussion on 203 Pond St ahead of town meeting on March 3rd.
Town moderator Bruce Karlin will host this informative discussion, aimed at providing the public with everything they need to know ahead of town meeting. Representatives from Hopkinton and neighboring communities will answer questions on the Community Preservation Act, Open Space, and other key issues relating to this vote.
Dear Hopkinton Ed Foundation Friends,
Meet Don Brown, this year's Hopkinton Education Foundation's Marathon Bib Winner! Don Brown, a resident of Hopkinton, will be running in this year's 2015 Boston Marathon on behalf of the Hopkinton Education Foundation. Don has committed to raising $5,000 for the Hopkinton Education Foundation! In addition to raising $5,000, Don will match any donation up to his personal commitment of $2,500.
Here are the latest standings in TVL Winter Sports
* - Earned Post Season Spot
Boys Hockey: (W-L-T)
Medfield 15-2-0*
Westwood 13-1-1*
Medway 12-4-1*
Dover-Sherborn 9-6-3*
Holliston 9-7-2*
Norton 6-4-3
Hopkinton 7-9-2
Ashland 3-9-2
Bellingham 1-14-2
Boys Basketball (W-L)
Westwood 17-0*
Ashland 12-6*
Norton 12-6*
Dover-Sherborn 11-7*
Hopkinton 10-8*
Medway 8-8
Millis 8-9
Medfield 9-10
Bellingham 3-16
Holliston 0-17
Virginia A. Holden, 88, died Tuesday, February 10, 2015 in Northborough. She was the wife of the late Cecil Holden, who died in August 1996. Born in Newton, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Florence (Tully) Davis. She moved to Hopkinton in 1942 and graduated from Hopkinton High School. She earned a medical secretarial associates degree from Becker Jr. College. Virginia was one of the original founders of the Hopkinton Polyarts and was active in Boy and Girl Scouts for many years in Hopkinton. "Jinny" cherished her family above all else.
In honor of Women's History Month, Brandeis Professor Janet Giele will lead a discussion about the popular and controversial book "Lean In" by Sheryl Sandberg at the Hopkinton Public Library on Wednesday, March 4 at 7:00 PM. Get your copy from the library today!
Head to the Hopkinton Public Library on Wednesday, February 18 at 7:00 PM for a workshop on Middle Eastern music and dance! This participatory workshop features demonstrations of folk & classical instruments (strings, winds & percussion) from both Turkey and the Arab world. You will learn about the exotic sounding modes and scales of the region and then compare musical styles of the East and West. But the highlight of the workshop is when everyone joins in learning easy Middle Eastern folk dances. Fun for all ages!
It was a memorable Senior night at the Navin Hockey rink, as the Hillers keep their post season hopes alive with a 2-1 victory over the Littleton/Bromfiled Tigers. Will Abbott and Cam Finlayson had a goal and assist each, while Brendan O'Leary added 2 assists. Tim McGrath had 15 saves in net.
Mike Messier, Brandon Carty, Brendan O'Leary and Jordan Carroll all got the start, as the Seniors honored their parents and family in the pre-game ceremony..
According to local sources, President of Colella's Dale Danahy has announced that after 70 years Colella's Supermarket will be closing their business at 61 Main Street. The Market began in 1945 by Daniel E. Colella with the original store located at 34 Main Street. The market moved to the current location at 61 Main Street in 1955. Three of the six Sisters in the family currently still work in the business; Dale Danahy, Diane McGrath and Sandy Varnum.
The Hopkinton Lions Club is sponsoring a Community Blood Drive on Monday, March 2 at Golden Pond Assisted Living, 50 West Main Street, Hopkinton. The drive will take place from 2-7 PM. Sign up in advance here. Walk-ins are also welcome.
