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Court documents detail investigation into school custodian

New information outlines the case against Benjamin Hogan, the Hopkinton Middle School custodian charged with possession of child pornography. Documents that the Independent obtained from Milford District Court detail the criminal complaint filed against Hogan. As...

As drought continues, Fire Department bans outdoor burning

A press release put out by the Hopkinton Fire Department on Tuesday underscores just how bad drought conditions in town and across the state have become. In the press release, Chief Gary Daugherty announced there would be a temporary prohibition on all “open,...

Photos: HHS girls soccer starts postseason with win over Shrewsbury

Hopkinton High School girls soccer claimed a 6-0 victory over Shrewsbury on Tuesday night, starting off the team's postseason with a bang.

Photos: Autumn in Hopkinton

Photographer John Cardillo explored areas of town recently, capturing images of autumn.

Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, Nov. 6

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. National/State Election Over 10,000 Hopkinton residents showed up to vote on Election Day Tuesday or...

Election results: Residents support Democrats, reject most ballot measures

On Election Day in Hopkinton, more than 10,000 residents cast their votes in both national and state races — close to the turnout numbers Town Clerk Connor Degan predicted. The total includes about 5,000 who voted early. Based on unofficial results — about 100...

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Wayne Merrifield, 72

Wayne Merrifield, 72

Wayne Wright Merrifield, 72, a lifelong resident of Hopkinton, passed away at his home surrounded by family on Oct....

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Carol DeWaele, 92

Carol DeWaele, 92

Carol Ann DeWaele, 92, passed away peacefully on Oct. 21, 2024. Born in Holden, she was the daughter of Joseph and...

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