NEWS
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...
Parks & Rec hears tree removal plan for path to EMC Park
A plan to remove trees at EMC Park will go to the Select Board for a vote following public objections at a hearing...
FEATURED
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
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
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
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...
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Hopkinton Today for Thursday, June 11: Golden Pond to host car show June 20
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. Car show at Golden Pond to benefit Alzheimer's Association Allison Karsay's vision with organizing...




















