NEWS
HPD: Vehicle break-ins in Hopkinton, Holliston point to ‘active and organized theft ring’
A string of automobile break-ins Wednesday and Thursday has led the Hopkinton Police Department to suspect an ‘active and organized theft ring." “The vehicle...
Main Street Corridor Project update: Sidewalk in front of Town Hall to be excavated Tuesday
The town’s latest Main Street Corridor Project update released Friday shared that A.F. Amorello & Sons, the...
Town Manager: Anti-gas station signs were taken by ‘zoning enforcement officials’
Earlier this week, a number of residents who had put up yard signs opposing a proposed gas station at the corner of...
FEATURED
Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Kipper
Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is 10-year-old...
Photos: Autumn at Hopkinton High School
Photographer Amit Jagdale caught scenes of autumn outside Hopkinton High School.
Photos: Fall foliage in Hopkinton
Photographer Amit Jagdale recently captured scenes of fall foliage in town.
EDUCATION
In wake of swatting incident at HHS, emergency cell phone use reviewed
In her superintendent’s report to the School Committee on Thursday, Carol Cavanaugh referred to the Oct. 2 swatting incident at the high school. A false 911...
ESBC considers future steps for Charleswood School project
Earlier this week, the Charleswood Elementary School project received approvals for its site and stormwater management...
School superintendent places resident restrictions on use of HHS athletic facilities following swatting incident
Hopkinton Public Schools Superintendent Carol Cavanaugh announced Friday that residential use of Hopkinton High...
SPORTS
Photos: HHS boys golf tops Westborough
The Hopkinton High School boys golf team faced Westborough at Hopkinton Country Club on Wednesday, posting a 235-250 victory.
Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Maddie Recupero
The Princeton-bound Recupero, known for her elite footwork, had 17 goals and nine assists through 11 games as the...
Photos: Youth field hockey battles South Attleboro
The Grade 3/4 Hopkinton Youth Field Hockey team faced off against the South Attleboro Girls Recreation Association...
OBITUARIES
Gary Merrill, 85
Gary L. Merrill, 85, of Sandwich passed away Sept. 28, 2024. He was preceded in passing by the love of his life, his wife of 60 years, Wilma R. Merrill...
Eugene Savage, 77
Eugene Savage, 77, of Hopkinton died Oct. 3, 2024, at home surrounded by family after an illness. He was the husband...
Robert Smith, 72
Robert J. “Smitty” Smith Jr., 72, of Uxbridge died Oct. 4, 2024, at Mass General Hospital in Boston after a period of...
LETTERS
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Hopkinton Today: Friday, Oct. 11
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. After a spirited round of public comment from a packed room at the Hopkinton Senior Center Wednesday...
