Parks panel eyes $3M for Pyne Field

Hopkinton on Wed, Oct 14

• Parks panel submits $3M Pyne Field funding bid. The Parks and Recreation Commission voted Tuesday to submit a $3 million Community Preservation funding application for an updated Pyne Field design, acknowledging the request may need adjustment after further review.Hopkinton Independent
• EDAB presses for clarity on economic development plan. The Economic Development Advisory Board discussed Tuesday the economic development plan presented at the Oct. 6 Select Board meeting, questioning whether it was meant as a recommendation or a report, Hopkinton Independent reported.Hopkinton Independent
• Golden Pond heating system set for Thursday repair. Golden Pond Assisted Living's heating system is slated for repair and to be turned back on by Thursday, Health Director Shaun McAuliffe said, following anonymous complaints about the facility, Hopkinton Independent reported.Hopkinton Independent
• Blue Square founder plans new smashburger spot. The founder of Blue Square is planning to open a new smashburger restaurant in town, according to Hopkinton Independent's Thursday morning roundup, which did not specify a location or opening date.Hopkinton Independent
• 26.2 Foundation opens trail at marathon center site. The 26.2 Foundation has opened a new trail at the site of its planned marathon center, according to Hopkinton Independent's Wednesday morning roundup.Hopkinton Independent
• HHS senior London Williams tapped for arts residency. Hopkinton High School senior London Williams, a multiple Scholastic Art Award winner, has been selected for an arts residency, according to visual arts teacher Colleen Giannino, Hopkinton Independent reported.Hopkinton Independent
• Boys cross country called a work in progress. Hopkinton High School boys cross country coach Laura McKenzie said the team is still finding its footing after graduating five of its top ten runners from last season, per Hopkinton Independent.Hopkinton Independent
• Joshua Kim spotlighted as boys soccer standout. Senior captain Joshua Kim, a four-year varsity striker, has recorded several goals and assists as the Hillers opened the season 6-1-1, per Hopkinton Independent's athlete spotlight.Hopkinton Independent

Coming up

• Thu, Oct 15, 6:00 p.m.: Field hockey hosts Holliston Thursday. Hopkinton varsity field hockey hosts Holliston in a conference game Thursday, Oct. 15, at 6 p.m., according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
• Fri, Oct 16, 4:00 p.m.: Boys soccer hosts Medway Friday. Hopkinton varsity boys soccer hosts Medway in a conference match Friday, Oct. 16, at 4 p.m., according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
• Mon, Oct 19: Books in Bloom floral display returns to library. The Hopkinton Garden Club's Books in Bloom: Seasons display returns to the Hopkinton Public Library Oct. 19 through 24, with floral arrangements on view throughout the building.Hopkinton Public Library
• Tue, Oct 20, 6:30 p.m.: Field hockey travels to Westwood Tuesday. Hopkinton varsity field hockey plays at Westwood in a conference game Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 6:30 p.m., according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
• Wed, Oct 21, 3-5 p.m.: Flu vaccine clinic set for high school. The town will hold a flu vaccine clinic at Hopkinton High School on Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 3 to 5 p.m., according to the town's news flash.Town of Hopkinton
• Fri, Oct 23, 7:30 p.m.: Interactive dinner theater comes to YMCA Oct. 23. "Chop's Diner," an interactive dinner theater experience, runs Friday, Oct. 23, at 7:30 p.m. at the MetroWest YMCA Family Outdoor Center, 45 East St., according to Patch.Hopkinton Patch

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