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.
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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...
Photos: HHS girls volleyball topples Dartmouth
The Hopkinton High School girls volleyball team took its second win in the state tournament Wednesday night, sweeping Dartmouth in a 3-0 decision. The Hillers will move on to play Tri-Valley League rival Westwood in the Division 2 quarterfinals.
HHS Sports Roundup: Girls volleyball spikes Dartmouth
The Hopkinton High School girls volleyball team picked up its second win in the state tournament Wednesday night, sweeping Dartmouth High School at home. The fourth-seeded Hillers (18-4) next play Tri-Valley League rival Westwood (17-3), the fifth seed, in the...
Work on I-495 south/I-90 ramp continues Wednesday
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation announced ongoing overnight work on the Interstate 495 southbound on-ramp from Interstate 90 in Hopkinton will continue Wednesday. The ramp will be closed from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. MassDOT anticipates all work to be...
Photos: HHS girls soccer starts postseason with win over Shrewsbury
Hopkinton High School girls soccer claimed a 6-0 victory over Shrewsbury on Tuesday night, starting off the team's postseason with a bang.
Photos: Autumn in Hopkinton
Photographer John Cardillo explored areas of town recently, capturing images of autumn.
HHS Sports Roundup: Girls soccer, field hockey post tourney wins
The Hopkinton High School girls soccer team started the postseason with a bang, posting a 6-0 victory over visiting Shrewsbury on Tuesday evening behind three goals from Maddie Recupero. The Hillers (16-1-2), seeded seventh in Division 1, next host 10th-seeded Newton...
Photos: Hopkinton Fire Department training day
The Hopkinton Fire Department held a training day at the old Department of Public Works facility on Fruit Street on Saturday. Fire crews focused on how to stabilize vehicles after a collision and tools for extricating victims.
Poll: Should voters have to show ID?
While the merits of voter ID laws are debated, 36 states have laws on the books requiring some form of identification to vote, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. In most cases, Massachusetts voters do not need to show an ID when voting. Given...
HHS Sports Roundup: Boys soccer, field hockey win tourney openers
The Hopkinton High School boys soccer team opened postseason play Sunday afternoon with a 2-0 home victory over Southeastern Regional Vocational Tech in a Division 2 preliminary round game. The 31st-seeded Hillers (6-9-3) next will play at second-seeded Mansfield on...
Main Street Corridor Project update: Walkway work continues, paving set for Tuesday
The latest Main Street Corridor Project update released by the town on Friday noted that walkway work at 35 and 77 Main Street would be finalized on Monday and Tuesday. Additionally, crews from A.F. Amorello & Sons will be paving at Hopkinton Gas on Tuesday. The...
Photos: Senior Center Halloween party
The Hopkinton Senior Center held its annual Halloween party on Tuesday afternoon.
Senior Snippets, Oct. 30 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...