BY MATT SCHOOLEYThe Hopkinton Recycling Committee with host a public forum to inform residents about benefits of Pay by Bag, a program that is aimed to save money and increase recycling efforts. Selectmen also planned a public session to discuss the warrant article on Thursday, Feb. 12. If passed, the article would authorize the program and set ...

BY JENN McDOWELL The Hopkinton Recycling Committee hopes a new way to increase recycling and reduce waste disposal costs will entice the town to join 46 others across the state and “get smart.” The SMART (Save Money And Reduce Trash) program, an Environmental Protection Agency initiative that has caught on in about 7,000 ...