The town’s latest Main Street Corridor Project update released Friday shared that the transfer of services from the existing overhead systems to the new underground systems continues to make progress. Crown Castle has completed its work, and as of Dec. 16, Eversource...
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Senior Snippets, Dec. 18 edition
The Hopkinton Senior Center is open Mondays through Thursdays from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. and Fridays from 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. For a more extensive listing of programs and services, including lunch program menus, as well as a newsletter, check hopkintonseniorcenter.com. Anyone...
Main Street Corridor Project update: Utility work continues
The town’s latest Main Street Corridor Project update released Friday shared that utility companies will be on-site for work during the coming week. Dagle Electric will continue service cut-overs on the east side of the project. Affected abutters will be notified via...
More work on I-495 north/I-90 east ramp to begin Sunday
Overnight work on the Interstate 90 eastbound ramp to Interstate 495 northbound in Hopkinton will begin Sunday. The ramp will be closed from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation anticipates all work to be completed by Thursday morning....
Senior Snippets, Dec. 11 edition
The Hopkinton Senior Center is open Mondays through Thursdays from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. and Fridays from 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. For a more extensive listing of programs and services, including lunch program menus, as well as a newsletter, check hopkintonseniorcenter.com. Anyone...
Photos: Holiday Stroll
The annual Hopkinton Chamber of Commerce Holiday Stroll took place on Saturday. The event included carriage rides, caroling on the Town Common by the Girl Scouts, the town tree lighting and a holiday marketplace.
Main Street Corridor Project update: Utility work continues
The town’s latest Main Street Corridor Project update released Friday shared that utility companies will be on-site for work during the coming week. Dagle Electric will continue service cut-overs on the east side of the project. Affected abutters will be notified via...
Photos: Hiller 5K at Hopkinton Middle School
Hopkinton Middle School students took part in the annual Hiller Block 5K road race at the middle school on Nov. 20. The race, sponsored by the 26.2 Foundation, is part of a training program led by wellness teacher and coach Deb Pinto. Students volunteered free periods...
HHS athletes announce college commitments
Hopkinton High School on Friday hosted a signing day ceremony to celebrate seven student-athletes who plan to continue their careers at the NCAA Division 1 or 2 level. The list of Hillers who will be competing at the next level includes athletes from five different...
Drone photos: Hopkinton State Park, Legacy Farms North
Photographer Amit Jagdale captured scenes from life at Legacy Farms North, along with drone shots over the reservoir at Hopkinton State Park.
Firefly’s BBQ owner Steve Uliss of Hopkinton passes away unexpectedly
Restauranteur and Hopkinton resident Steve Uliss, who founded Firefly's BBQ in Marlborough, passed away on Friday at the age of 61. His death was announced both on Firefly's website and in a Facebook post from the Massachusetts Restaurant Association, on which he...
Photos: Hopkinton Tap-Off Tournament
The Hopkinton Basketball Association hosted its annual Tap-Off Tournament this weekend, with 210 teams from area towns participating.
Photos: SACH GlamJam Diwali Gala at HCA
The South Asian Circle of Hopkinton held its GlamJam Diwali Gala at the Hopkinton Center for the Arts on Saturday. The event, co-funded by Mass Cultural Council, included an interactive performance from Boston Bhangra, Bollywood music and dance and a buffet dinner.
Main Street Corridor Project update: Town continues to wait for Verizon
The town’s latest Main Street Corridor Project update released Friday shared that Eversource will continue to perform underground work during the upcoming week. The town continues to await a schedule from Verizon to complete overhead utility transfers on the west side...
Superintendent Cavanaugh announces retirement at end of school year
Hopkinton Superintendent of Schools Carol Cavanaugh announced that she will retire at the end of the school year. In a letter to school families, Cavanaugh called the decision a "difficult one." "I began my tenure here in Hopkinton on June 1, 2016, as assistant...
I-495 north/I-90 east ramp closure set for Friday
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation announced that the Interstate 90 eastbound ramp to Interstate 495 northbound in Hopkinton will close for overnight work on Friday. The ramp will be closed from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. MassDOT anticipates all work to be...
Senior Snippets, Nov. 13 edition
The Hopkinton Senior Center is open Mondays through Thursdays from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. and Fridays from 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. For a more extensive listing of programs and services, including lunch program menus, as well as a newsletter, check hopkintonseniorcenter.com. Anyone...
Photos: Legacy Farms Phase 3 Diwali celebration
Residents from Legacy Farms Phase 3 held their annual Diwali celebration at Keefe Regional Technical School in Framingham on Saturday. Funds raised from the event are donated to the Hopkinton schools.
Photos: Girls soccer battles Newton North
Hopkinton High School girls soccer lost its Division 1 postseason match against Newton North on Friday in a 1-0 decision. Hopkinton ends its season at 16-2-2.
HHS Sports Roundup: Girls soccer, girls volleyball, field hockey bow out
Friday was not kind to Hopkinton High School’s tournament teams, as girls soccer and girls volleyball both fell at home. Soccer suffered a 1-0 loss in the Division 1 Round of 16 to Newton North, which scored the game’s only goal on a scrum in front of the net. That...