Continuing coverage of the Special Town Meeting scheduled for November 13, 2023 at 7:00 PM at the Hopkinton Middle School. Voters will consider four important initiatives with far reaching tax and election consequences in Hopkinton.
Elmwood Passes, Caucuses Eliminated at Special Town Meeting
Nov 13, 2023 6
Hopkinton Middle School hosted a packed house tonight as citizens and neighbors gathered for a Special Town Meeting. There were four items on the warrant,
Your Guide to Special Town Meeting
Nov 12, 2023 1
On November 13, Hopkinton will hold a Special Town Meeting. Here’s everything you need to know to prepare your vote. On the warrant is a
Degan to Moderate Special Town Meeting
Nov 11, 2023 0
Due to the illness of Elected Moderator Ellen Rutter, Town Clerk Connor Degan will preside over the Special Town Meeting on November 13. As Deputy
Letter to the Editor: Town should Sell Buildings to Offset Elmwood Costs
Nov 11, 2023 1
Town meeting is Monday.
I have to admit, I had lots of negative feelings about building a new school. Let me tell you why. I’m old
Reader Poll: Elmwood Faces Uphill Battle
Nov 10, 2023 1
HopNews conducted a poll regarding a Special Town Meeting (STM), with questions focusing on school construction and non-partisan elections in Hopkinton. Most readers plan to
Degan Hosts Drop-In for Electronic Voting
Nov 6, 2023 2
Hopkinton Town Clerk Connor Degan has introduced an electronic voting initiative in collaboration with Meridia Interactive Services, for the town’s Special Meeting on November 13.
Letter to the Editor: Vote Yes on Article 2
Nov 3, 2023 0
In response to a letter urging for a ‘No’ vote on Article 2 in Hopkinton’s Special Town Meeting, John Cardillo presents an opposing viewpoint. He
HPTO Announces Child Care for Special Town Meeting
Nov 2, 2023 5
The HPTO will provide childcare during the Special Town Meeting, enabling parents to participate in discussions on key initiatives like the Elmwood School replacement. The
Letter to the Editor: Time to Step Up Involvement
Oct 31, 2023 1
Jim Mirabile of the Hopkinton Republican Town Committee reminds residents to get involved. With 45 town boards and committees having 40 vacancies, the Mirabile
Special Town Meeting Warrant Finalized – What You Need to Know
Oct 27, 2023 1
The Hopkinton Special Town Meeting scheduled for November 13 will feature electronic voting to expedite vote counts. Among the items for consideration are a proposition
Hopkinton Should Offer Childcare at Special Town Meeting
Oct 25, 2023 13
An editorial on how lengthy Town Meetings potentially exclude younger parents from participating due to competing priorities and lack of childcare. He suggests residents could
Secret Ballot: It’s a Go for Electronic Voting at Elmwood Special Town Meeting
Oct 23, 2023 0
The Hopkinton Town Clerk, Connor Degan, has confirmed that the Special Town Meeting on November 13 will employ electronic voting. Fobs supplied by Meridia Interactive
