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- Middlesex County
- 4/8/25
- 04/08/2025
- 98 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Hopkinton Conservation Commission meeting was marked by discussions over two issues: the discovery of an intermittent ditch affecting the Charles Wood School project and tree management concerns related to unapproved removals in Hopkinton State Park. These matters, alongside other agenda items, highlighted ongoing challenges in balancing development needs, environmental protection, and regulatory compliance.
- MA
- Middlesex County
- 4/8/25
- 04/08/2025
- 137 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: During its recent meeting, the Hopkinton Select Board addressed significant governance issues related to the library, while also conducting performance evaluations for the fire and police chiefs. The board discussed the potential impact of Executive Order 14238, which dissolves the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), raising concerns about future funding for public libraries. Library Director Nancy Hill highlighted the importance of this funding for essential services, including staff training and support for incarcerated individuals, and expressed uncertainty about the library’s future without it.
- MA
- Middlesex County
- 4/7/25
- 04/07/2025
- 27 Minutes
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Overview: The Hopkinton Planning Board convened virtually to address several matters, most notably the unanimous decision to remove the South Street rezoning article from the forthcoming town meeting warrant. This decision was accompanied by a series of discussions on subdivision plans, stormwater management, and logistical considerations for site visits.
- MA
- Middlesex County
- 3/19/25
- 03/19/2025
- 86 Minutes
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Overview: The Hopkinton School Committee has advanced three finalists in its search for a new superintendent, including both internal and external candidates. The selection process emphasizes community involvement and equitable treatment of all candidates, with upcoming site visits and interviews scheduled to ensure a thorough evaluation. Feedback from the community and stakeholders will play a role in the final decision.
- MA
- Middlesex County
- 3/18/25
- 03/18/2025
- 126 Minutes
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Overview: During the March 18, 2025, meeting of the Hopkinton Select Board, a portion of the discussions focused on the town’s water resource challenges, including a substantial update on the Intermunicipal Agreement (IMA) with Southborough, and the community’s upcoming events. The meeting addressed issues such as water management complexities, potential legal implications, and the desire for community-driven celebrations.
