NEWS
Select Board candidates dig into town’s issues at Meet the Candidates forum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=moH57hvcIxU The four Select Board candidates for two open seats shared their views on...
Planning Board continues Elmwood Farms III stormwater permit hearing after discussing water issues
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSAMPZ6ylI0 The Planning Board at its meeting Monday night continued the stormwater...
FEATURED
Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Adelaide
Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This...
Professional Insights: How is your retirement income taxed?
Once you’re retired, you will likely need to draw on several types of income for your living expenses. You’ll need to...
EDUCATION
HHS 7th in state in U.S. News rankings
In its 2024 rankings of high schools nationwide, U.S. News and World Report places Hopkinton High School 250th. HHS is...
HHS scientists recognized for glucose monitoring biosensor
Hopkinton High School juniors Dylan Striek and Anoushka Nair both have family histories of diabetes, and they...
SPORTS
Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Abby Burke
A midfielder, Burke led the team in draw controls and ground balls through the first month of the season. “Abby is an...
Photos: HHS girls lacrosse battles Algonquin
The Hopkinton High School girls lacrosse team played Algonquin on Saturday, dropping a 15-14 decision.
OBITUARIES
Donna Dandridge, 79
Donna Dandridge, 79, of Holliston passed away surrounded by her loved ones after a battle with lung cancer on April...
Rosemary Gelman, 77
Rosemary C. Gelman, 77, of Hopkinton passed away of an abrupt illness on April 13. Born in Boston, she was the...
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Hopkinton Today: Thursday, May 25
Good morning, Hopkinton! Welcome to the daily update we call Hopkinton Today — a quick recap of yesterday’s news, highlights of what’s on tap, and a photo of the day. Following a reconciliation by two estimators, the construction costs for the newly named Charleswood...