Photos: Paws & Claws 5K at Hopkinton State Park

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Hopkinton Today for Friday, July 31: Select Board reopens police chief survey as hiring process advances

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. Select Board wants additional feedback on police chief search The Select Board has reopened a...

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Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Thor

Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is 5-year-old Thor. Here is Baypath's description of Thor: “Meet Thor, a 5-year-old pup who's ready to become your new best...

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Hopkinton Today for Thursday, July 30: Hopkinton psychologist publishes new book

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. New book by Ciaramicoli explores overcoming pain, trauma Hopkinton psychologist/author Dr. Arthur...

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Hopkinton Today for Wednesday, July 29: Historical Society preserves Carbone’s sign

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. Carbone's sign to join collection at Historical Society A piece of Carbone's Restaurant will live...

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Hopkinton Today for Tuesday, July 28: Town to hold hazard mitigation plan meeting

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. Fire chief invites residents to share local hazards, priorities The town is in the process of...

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Hopkinton Today for Monday, July 27: Swoon to reopen in August under new ownership

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. Swoon to keep focus on customers as store changes hands Swoon Central has shut its doors for the...