HOLLISTON-HOPKINTON: Chief 'On Fire' + Walk For Families

Get on up, Holliston-Hopkinton! It's Saturday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on today in Holliston-Hopkinton.

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First, today's weather:

Partly cloudy throughout the day. High: 80 Low: 58.

Here are the top stories in Holliston-Hopkinton today:

1. Hopkinton Resident Co-Chairing Resolve New England Walk (Holliston-Hopkinton Patch)
2. Holliston Fire Chief Is 'On Fire' When On-Air (Holliston-Hopkinton Patch)
3. Politics and the City: More people in Worcester - and 10 more voting precincts (Worcester Telegram)
4. Massachusetts sends National Guard to help with school transportation in 5 more cities (Boston.com)
5. COVID-19 updates: 16 new deaths, 2,024 new cases reported in MA (Boston 25 News)
6. WATCH: Foxboro Barber Goes Bald to Support Cancer Patient (NBC10 Boston)
7. Worcester issues indoor mask mandate, vaccine requirement for city employees (WCVB Boston)
8. Northborough's Applefest events today through Sunday (mysouthborough)

Today in Holliston-Hopkinton:

• Tween Yoga! Outdoors with Emma (10:00 AM)
• Dwayne Haggins Concert (6:00 PM)

Holliston-Hopkinton Patch Notebook

• Vineyard Church in Hopkinton: "Some of the wonderful people who made the Back-to-school Boutique happen!! Thanks to everyone!!!" (Facebook)
• Holliston Cable Access: "A look at Farms Day on September 12, 2021.
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• HCAM Television: "#Hopkinton Hillers Boys Varsity Soccer VS #Ashland is live on #HCAM at 4pm (Friday 9/17)! Live Stream:" (Facebook)
• Faith Community Church: "Do you love working with kids?! We'd love to have you join our team! Not only will you be blessing families & the children that you will be working alongside of, but you will also be blessed as well with the joy that comes with serving. ..." (Facebook)
• HCAM Television: "Watch Now: Hopkinton Hillers Field Hockey Update 9-16-2021 Last year Hopkinton Hillers Field Hockey finished the COVID-Shortened season with a record of 3-6-1. This year they are looking to improve and are led by 3 experienced captains. ..." (Facebook)
• Holliston Cable Access: "Christ the King Lutheran Church Holliston Massachusetts St. Michael's Episcopal Church, Holliston MA St. Mary's Live" (Facebook)
• Hopkinton Public Library: "A few more children's programs have been added for the month of September (storytimes, playgroup, 4th/5th Grade Book Club, preschool Take & Make, etc.). Check out the programs for the rest of the month by clicking on the calendar/events ..." (Facebook)
• Hopkinton Public Library: "Looking for something to read? Our librarians liked This is Going to Hurt by Adam Kay. Hasn't anyone ever told you that doctors make some of the best storytellers - they never run out of fascinating characters or stunning plot twists! Wh..." (Facebook)

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— Christine Charnosky

About me: I am the freelance editor covering Grafton, Hopkinton-Holliston, Northborough, Shrewsbury, and Westborough. I have worked as a journalist for the Daily Hampshire Gazette, Westfield News, and Country Journal in Western Mass.; the Butler Eagle in Pittsburgh; and The Reporter and Intelligencer in Philadelphia.

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