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Please see the attached Project Update

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The Select Board acknowledged Town employees Sara Hunter and Matthew Bailey. Sara is retiring after 16 years of service to the Hopkinton Public Library and Matthew retires after 23 years of service to the Hopkinton Fire Department.

The Select Board also appointed 3 new Police officers; Peter Lord, Eva Cann & Jennifer Manning plus unanimously agreed to appoint Scott Van Raaltan to "Deputy Police Chief".

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On Monday December 16, the Town was made aware of the arrest of Hopkinton Select Board Member Mary Jo LaFreniere on charges of Operating Under the Influence. She was arraigned Monday in Framingham District Court. The Town is unable to comment further at this time as this is an active court case.

Attached please find the Main Street Corridor Construction Advisory for the
week of December 16th to December 20th.

For the most up to date information about the Main Street Corridor project please
visit theTown's project website at https://hopkintonmainstreet.com

State Treasurer Deborah B. Goldberg, Chair of the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust (Trust) Board of Trustees, announced on December 4, 2024, that $69.2 million in grants were awarded for 52 projects in 42 communities across Massachusetts. The grant funds will help cities, towns, counties, and water utilities pay for the $481.8 million in total project cost for improvements to drinking water and wastewater infrastructure.

A list of communities and approved projects that are receiving grants is attached.

Coffee House - Carols and their Stories
Thursday, December 12 (6:30—7:30 PM)
Betty Strong Room (Large Event Room)Hopkinton Public Library 13 Main Street, Hopkinton, MA, 01748

“Carols and Their Stories” features HCA Harmony performing traditional carols in a beautiful blend of four-part harmony. Woven throughout the musical performance, stories of the traditional carols will be read by the ensemble's members. Some of these stories may be surprising, and certainly entertaining!

Attached please find the Main Street Corridor Construction Advisory for the
week of December 9th to December 13th.

For the most up to date information about the Main Street Corridor project please
visit theTown's project website at https://hopkintonmainstreet.com

Select Board offers Lucille Creedon Hopkinton PD Officer position following Academy training.

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The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office (MSO) is continuing to raise awareness about ongoing arrest scams with the release of a new Public Service Announcement (PSA). The video highlights red flags to be aware of and reminds the public of ways to protect themselves and their loved ones.

Hopkinton Town Hall & Municipal Offices will be closing at 12-noon on Wednesday 11/27 and will be closed on Thursday 11/28 & Friday 11/29 in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. The Public Library will also be closed on Saturday11/30 and Sunday 12/1 and will reopen for normal hours on Monday 12/2.

There will be no trash & recycling curbside pick-up on Thursday, 11/28. Thursday & Friday regularly scheduled pick-up days will be delayed one day this week.

The Recycling Center at EL Harvey will operate during normal hours on Saturday.