Hopedale News

Jun 19, 2009 8:37 am US/Eastern Reporting David Robichaud HOPEDALE Imagine having this conversation with your kid before they go out to play: "OK, remember honey, no riding your bike, no street hockey, no baseball and even though you're outside, use your inside voice." That is what some parents at a condo complex in Hopedale now have to tell their ...

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And while we love our tradition of local rule in this state, along with our charming old ways the taxpayers are also maintaining 351 police chiefs, 351 fire chiefs, 351 public works commissioners and health directors and veterans' agents - or something close to it.

We didn't play clean and I feel fortunate to win this because it wasn't easy. -- Joe Small, HOPEDALE COACH HUDSON - All season long, Joe Mantoni has played a key role in Hopedale High's baseball success.

The move toward regional 911 services is being buoyed by an infusion of millions of dollars in state grants and incentives to pay for studies, construction and equipment to communities that centralize their emergency communications.

In 2002, O'Connor's Restaurant & Bar was among the first eating establishments to voluntarily ban smoking inside before a citywide mandate was enacted.

Mendon Man seriously injured when car hits tree MENDON - A 19-year-old local man was seriously injured when his 1995 Honda Accord struck a tree on Hopedale Street early yesterday morning.

Elizabeth Alexander calls it the "the primo last hurrah." She's referring to the graduate exhibition at the Cranbrook Academy of Art, an annual event at the Bloomfield Hills school, considered among the top of its kind in the country.

Paul Surapine, seen working with area youths recently, hopes fans of his professional orchestra turn out for Saturday's show.

Two men accused of breaking into a Millville Road gas station yesterday, then calling police to ask about their getaway car driver's arrest, were arraigned today on multiple breaking and entering charges.

Mendon has asked Uxbridge to consider selling its drinking water. The request, which came to Uxbridge selectmen Jan.

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Kimberly Sharpe, who finished near the top of her class at Needham High, says she's happy with her choice to attend Framingham State College.

Four of 21 licensed package stores, bars and restaurants tested in a police sting last week served alcohol to a minor, according to Police Chief Michael J. Boss.

Celebrations honor the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The UU Fellowship of the Poconos in Stroudsburg, Pa., honored the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

David Breen David Breen, aka Doug Dave, Green Breen, was born in Norwood, MA. I have lived in: Milford, Dover, Franklin, Hopedale and Lincoln, Nebraska.

Jan 15, 2009 5:40 pm US/Eastern Reporting Ron Sanders HOPEDALE Many small towns in Massachusetts rely heavily on local financial aid from the state.

Governor Patrick's budget cuts in the Department of Mental Health was met with a protest earlier this month.

Police ID victim of Marlboro fatal crash MARLBORO -- A Hopedale woman has been identified by state police as the victim in a fatal car crash Thursday on Interstate 290.