NEWS
Main Street Corridor Project update: Trench, test pit scheduled for next week
Several tasks related to the Main Street Corridor Project have been scheduled for next week, according to the latest project update. Workers will be digging a...
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
Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Lola
Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is 8-year-old...
Photos: HHS Senior Car Parade
The Hopkinton High School Senior Car Parade was held on Saturday.
Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Mikasa
Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This...
EDUCATION
HHS graduation themes include growth, gratitude
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzVZuh7dKTo&list=PL8WekT6kxX1Aj699bS6FZi2z5TBgt15io&index=9 Superintendent Evan Bishop encouraged members of the class...
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...
Survey seeks input on school transportation, start times
In anticipation of the Charleswood School opening, Superintendent Evan Bishop is seeking input from families and...
SPORTS
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 the state championship. “She is a great...
HHS Sports Roundup: Softball loses thriller to Malden Catholic
The Hopkinton High School softball team rallied from a six-run deficit, taking a one-run lead after three consecutive...
Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Mason Barros
A multi-time Tri-Valley League All-Star, Barros is the only boy to qualify for the state meet in three jumping events,...
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 Friday, June 12: ELL learners reflect on success in HPL language program
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. International teachers get language skills, community from library ELL courses Beatriz Rodriguez...
