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St. Patrick's Day at the Senior Center

Watch the latest edition of "All Things Senior Center" with Punky Drawe as Hopkinton's seniors celebrate St. Patrick's Day.

"You don't have to be Irish to celebrate St. Patrick's Day," said Punky "because everyone is Irish on St. Patrick's Day."

HPTA Auction is Now Open

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So what are you waiting for?...Bid Now!

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Whether you're looking for something unique for yourself, searching for a gift for a special someone, or looking to add a little adventure to your life, you're sure to find something in our auction. Every bid helps support our cause.

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New Elementary School FAILS at Special Town Meeting

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Special Town Meeting results - Elementary School at Fruit Street fails to pass. 517 vote "No" 418 Vote "Yes".

Hopkinton Phone Directory Photo Contest

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The Hopkinton Women’s Club is sponsoring a town wide contest. We are looking for a creative photo for the cover of the Hopkinton Phone Directory and artwork for note cards. If you are an aspiring photographer or even an accomplished one, please enter our contest.

LIVE Broadcast of Special Town Meeting at 7PM

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Tune in tonight beginning at 7PM for HCAM-TV's live broadcast of Hopkinton's Special Town Meeting. Beginning at 7PM from the High School Athletic Center, Special Town Meeting will broadcast live on Comcast Channel 8 and Verizon Channel 30 and will also be available streaming live on the HCAM Website.

If you can't make the meeting in person, don't miss the opportunity to watch your local town government in action.

From the HPTA: A Guide to Town Meeting

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Town Meeting Survival Guide

If you have never been to Town Meeting before, you may not know what to expect. As such, we decided to pass along this “survival guide” to help you know what to expect.

Republican Caucus April 8

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The Hopkinton Republican Town Committee will hold a caucus to select candidates for the May Town Election on Friday, April 8 at 5PM to 7PM in Room 211 at Town Hall. The Republican Caucus is open to all registered Republicans and unenrolled voters.

"You must be a registered Republican to be placed on our caucus ballot," says Weismantel.

For further information or to be placed on the Republican caucus ballot, contact Ken Weismantel, Chairman, at 508 435-5725 prior to April 7 at 8 PM.

Hopkinton Democrats Called to Caucus

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The Hopkinton Democratic Town Committee will hold its caucus for registered Democrats on Friday, April 8th at the Fire Station Meeting Room at 7:30PM.

The purpose of the caucus is to nominate candidates for open positions on town board and committees for the upcoming local election on Monday, May 16, 2011.

Hopkinton Named “Best Place to Live” by Boston Magazine

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According to Boston Magazine, finding the best place to live is all about your stage in life and your lifestyle. Are you just starting out, looking to downsize or ready to trade-up? If you’re ready to trade-up, the magazine lists Hopkinton as one the “best places” to live.

“With prosperous neighborhoods, good schools and half-century old grocery and drugstores, Hopkinton is indeed a Rockwellian throw-back that seems farther removed from the city life than the 26 miles that separate the town, the start of the marathon, from Boston.”

FY2012 Budget Ready with Debt/Tax Impact Projections

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Review of the town manager’s recommended FY2012 budget will end on Tuesday, March 22 when the Board of Selectmen is expected to vote their approval. Over the past few weeks, the budget has gone through several reviews and changes and the board has met multiple times, in some cases in joint sessions with the School and Appropriations Committee.

Beginning with an almost $900,000 deficit, the members of all three committees have worked with Town Manager Norman Khumalo to reach a balanced budget that is acceptable to the majority of stakeholders.

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