NEWS
Main Street Corridor Project update: Trench, test pit planned
Several tasks related to the Main Street Corridor Project have been scheduled for the coming week, according to the latest project update. Workers will be...
Hopkinton Drug site water main work canceled
Water-Sewer Manager Jed Fenneuff informed residents on Thursday that a water service interruption at the former...
Lake Maspenock herbicide treatment scheduled for Tuesday
The town announced this week that it will conduct herbicide treatments at Lake Maspenock to control "nuisance aquatic...
FEATURED
Photos: Sharon Timlin Memorial Event
The annual Sharon Timlin Memorial Event was held Saturday at Hopkinton High School. The event included a 5K road race, kids color run and family fun day.
Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Lola
Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This...
Photos: HHS Senior Car Parade
The Hopkinton High School Senior Car Parade was held on Saturday.
EDUCATION
Schools Notebook: WPI recognizes Youssif; other local collegians honored
Hopkinton’s Mena Youssif, who graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute last month with a degree in civil engineering and completed a capstone project...
HHS graduation themes include growth, gratitude
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzVZuh7dKTo&list=PL8WekT6kxX1Aj699bS6FZi2z5TBgt15io&index=9 Superintendent...
Schools Notebook: Donahue wins HALT scholarship
Hopkinton High School senior Thomas Donahue won the $2,000 scholarship awarded by the Hopkinton Area Land Trust for...
SPORTS
HHS softball rolls to 18-win season, TVL title
A veteran group led the Hopkinton High School softball team to an 18-4 record this season, including a spot in the final 16 in the team’s first season in...
Hillers boys track among top 10 in state
Coming off the best indoor track season in the program’s history, Hopkinton High School boys outdoor track and field...
Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Reese Robledo
Playing No. 2 all season, Robledo went 13-2 while averaging a 44 and helping the Hillers to a second-place finish at...
OBITUARIES
Richard Lawton, 68
Richard J.B. Lawton Sr., 68, passed away on June 1, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of craftsmanship, adventure, friendship and unwavering devotion to those he...
Mary Tiziani
Mary T. Tiziani passed away peacefully on June 7, 2026, at her home in Hopkinton after a brief illness, surrounded by...
David Minkle, 83
David H. Minkle, 83, of Hopkinton passed away on June 5, 2026, after navigating many years of a complex medical...
LETTERS
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Hopkinton Today for Monday, June 15: PJB awarded Cummings Foundation grant
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. $225K grant to help PJB fund programs, pay bills A large grant from the Cummings Foundation to...
