Town lands $625,000 in federal funds

Hopkinton on Fri, Oct 9

• Hopkinton receives $625,000 in federal funding. Hopkinton Independent's Thursday news recap reported the town was awarded $625,000 in federal funding, part of its daily roundup of local headlines.Hopkinton Independent
• McAuliffe answers tobacco lobby pushback. Hopkinton Independent's Friday recap said town official McAuliffe responded to pushback from the convenience store lobby over proposed tobacco regulations.Hopkinton Independent
• Basketball association to run youth rec league. Hopkinton Parks and Recreation announced the Hopkinton Basketball Association will take over the in-town youth basketball program this season, handling registration, teams and scheduling directly.Hopkinton Parks and Recreation
• Letter calls for fact-based lake weed management. The Sustainable Green Committee and the Lake Maspenock Weed Management and Control Advisory Group co-signed a letter to the editor urging science and public education in managing the lake's vegetation, Hopkinton Independent reported.Hopkinton Independent
• Baypath features 4-year-old Mochi for adoption. Baypath Humane Society's adoptable animal of the week is Mochi, a 4-year-old dog, according to Hopkinton Independent's weekly feature.Hopkinton Independent

Coming up

• Mon, Oct 12: Town offices close Monday for Columbus Day. Hopkinton Town Hall, the library and the Senior Center will close Monday, October 12, for Columbus Day, with the library also closed Saturday and Sunday, October 10 and 11. Curbside trash and recycling collection will run on its regular schedule.Town of Hopkinton
• Tue, Oct 13, 2:00 p.m.: Massachusetts Center for the Book meets at library. The Massachusetts Center for the Book holds a meeting at Hopkinton Public Library's Betty Strong Room on October 13 from 2 to 4 p.m.Hopkinton Public Library
• Tue, Oct 13, 5:30 p.m.: Library hosts Narcan training with Health Department. Hopkinton Public Library and the town's Health Department host Narcan training and community harm reduction education on October 13 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Ellsworth Conference Room.Hopkinton Public Library

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