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Select Board receives input from town counsel regarding CV license policy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQdGLeqUS-k The Select Board on Tuesday received answers from town counsel to questions members had at its last meeting regarding an updated common victualer license policy it has been working on for the past several months. Attorney...

Mannan elected chair of Select Board; Town Meeting recapped

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQdGLeqUS-k Shahidul Mannan was elected chair of the Select Board in a unanimous vote at Tuesday's meeting. He succeeded Joe Clark, who nominated him for the role. In another unanimous vote, Matthew Kizner was voted in as vice chair,...

Arrests/Police Log, May 27 edition

ARRESTS May 23 1:48 a.m. Officers Robert Ekross and Aline Matos conducted a motor vehicle stop on Cedar Street and subsequently arrested a 54-year-old from Westborough, charging her with marked lanes violation and OUI liquor. 8:19 p.m. On South Street, Sgt. Shannon...

Hopkinton Today for Wednesday, May 27: Whalen honored at State House for service to veterans

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. Whalen recognized at Military Appreciation Day Hopkinton resident and Marine Corps veteran Mike...

HHS Sports Roundup: Girls golf wins sectional title; girls lax falls

With a 13-0-2 record in the regular season, the Hopkinton High School girls golf team had reason to be confident heading into Tuesday’s North/Central/West sectional championship at Ellinwood Country Club in Athol. “They were overly optimistic about doing well and were...

Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Liam Grady

A three-year starter, Grady led the Hillers to a 12-6 record and the young program’s first tournament berth this spring, recording 177 kills (.427%) and 82 blocks with nine serving aces. “Liam has a competitive, hard-working mentality and makes a difference on the...

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Edward Halloran, 81

Edward Halloran, 81

Edward L. Halloran, 81, of Hopkinton passed away at his home surrounded by his family on May 20, 2026. Born in...

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Ruth Dusseault, 90

Ruth Dusseault, 90

Ruth Esther (Mercer) Dusseault, 90, passed away peacefully at home on May 12, 2026, after a long illness, surrounded...

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