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Eliminate Partisan Elections
Healey signs Home Rule Petition Ending Partisan Elections in Hopkinton

Healey signs Home Rule Petition Ending Partisan Elections in Hopkinton

Last November’s Special Town Meeting (November 2023) included a citizen-sponsored petition, led by Ed Harrow and John Cardillo, aimed at ending partisan elections in the town. After their presentation and a lively debate, the measure passed with 245 votes in favor and 214 against. Hopkinton becomes the 339th town in the Commonwealth to move away from partisan elections.

Lake Maspenock at Sunset
Herbicide Treatment in Lake Maspenock: A Triumph for Hopkinton

Herbicide Treatment in Lake Maspenock: A Triumph for Hopkinton

The results of the herbicide treatment have been nothing short of remarkable. The invasive plant species have been substantially reduced, leading to a dramatic improvement in the lake’s water clarity and overall health. Boating enthusiasts and anglers have reported a resurgence in their favorite activities, and the lake’s aesthetic appeal has been restored, enhancing its role as a community gathering spot.

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