The Friends of Hopkinton hosted its fourth annual Family Fling at Hopkinton Middle School on Saturday. The event included games, music, an animal presentation and more.
Photos: Family Fling at Hopkinton Middle School
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Skate park ribbon cutting postponed to next Saturday
Inclement weather has postponed tomorrow's ribbon cutting ceremony for the reopening of the Hank Fredette Skate Park at EMC Park. Parks & Recreation Director Jon Lewitus informed residents in a notice on Friday that due to the weather forecast, the ribbon cutting...
Photos: Battle of the Badges Dodgeball Tournament
The Michael Lisnow Respite Center held its inaugural Battle of the Badges Dodgeball Tournament Saturday at Hopkinton Middle School. Teams from 14 surrounding towns competed in the fundraiser, which kicked off the center's Boston Marathon season. A team representing...
Senior Snippets, March 26 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...
Champions crowned at annual Korbey 3v3 Basketball Tournament, HBA skills
Sixty-four teams ranging from third grade to adults participated in Sunday’s seventh annual Mary Korbey 3v3 Basketball Tournament at Hopkinton High School and Hopkinton Middle School. The event honors Mary Beth (Marquedant) Korbey, who passed away in July 2015 after a...
Superintendent finalist withdraws, 2 remain
According to a post on the Hopkinton Public Schools website, one of the three finalists for Hopkinton superintendent announced Wednesday night no longer is in the running. School Committee chair Nancy Cavanaugh posted that Evan Bishop, principal at Hopkinton High...
HMS students find success at Science Olympiad
A team from Hopkinton Middle School participated in the state Science Olympiad on March 8 at Assumption University in Worcester, marking its second appearance in the competition. HMS competed in 17 of the 22 events — including anatomy, crime busters, disease...
Photos: HopSwap at Hopkinton Middle School
The annual HopSwap community tag sale was held on Saturday at Hopkinton Middle School. Proceeds from the event benefit the HPTO and the Hopkinton Moms Group.
Business Briefs: Blackstone advisors honored again
Blackstone Valley Wealth Management advisors James Valis and Gregg Manis were recognized with the 2025 Five Star Wealth Manager Award. This award comes to the advisors for the 11th year in a row, since their opening of Blackstone Valley Wealth Management in 2013. This...
Water discoloration possible after water main break, upcoming hydrant test
The Water-Sewer Department is advising residents to be aware of potential water discoloration following a water main break Tuesday morning and an upcoming hydrant flow test on Thursday. Water-Sewer manager Eric Carty, in a notice to residents, stated that crews from...
Senior Snippets, March 12 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...
Schools Notebook: HHS Olympiad teams shine
The Hopkinton High School Science Olympiad A and B teams competed at the Harvard Science Olympiad Invitational Feb. 1 among a field of 69 teams. Annika Chan and Barbara Wagner won a medal for first overall for “Write It Do It!” Additionally, many HHS teams placed in...
Main Street Corridor Project update: Eastbound detour Friday
To accommodate electrical work as part of the Main Street Corridor Project, the town is implementing an eastbound detour on Main Street this Friday, starting at 9 a.m. Electrical work is scheduled near 77 Main Street from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. A detour is necessary to allow...
Water discoloration expected after water main break on Downey Street
Water-Sewer manager Eric Carty announced a water main break on Downey Street that occurred Sunday is affecting water quality in the area. According to Carty's notice, "there may be discoloration on and off for several days in the surrounding area." Crews are unable to...
Sports Roundup: HHS girls basketball falls short vs. L-S
The Hopkinton High School girls basketball team saw its season come to an end Friday night with a 45-39 loss to host Lincoln-Sudbury in the first round of the Division 1 state tournament. Teagan Resteghini scored 10 points and Sofiah Wightman Kraus netted nine for the...
Police experience issues with non-emergency phone line
The Hopkinton Police Department announced Friday afternoon that it was experiencing issues with the department’s non-emergency phone line. "If you need to reach the station for a non-emergency matter, please dial 508-497-3405," the HPD wrote in a press release. "You...
MassPike closed near I-495 interchange due to emergency road repair
Interstate 90 westbound in Hopkinton, near the I-495 interchange, was closed Friday morning for emergency repair operations after a construction trench settlement formed in the low-speed lane due to nearby construction, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation...
Sports Roundup: HHS boys hockey, boys basketball bow out of postseason
The Hopkinton High School boys hockey team pushed host Falmouth to double overtime before dropping a 4-3 decision on Wednesday night in the first round of the Division 2 state tournament. After a scoreless first period, the floodgates opened in the second, with five...
HHS students qualify for regional science fair
Hopkinton High School’s annual Science and Engineering Fair was held Wednesday. First place went to Aarush Naik and Dylan Striek for “The GlycoCharge: A Translational Spectrophotometric Apparatus for Noninvasive Glucose Monitoring in Type II Diabetics.” Taking second...
Senior Snippets, Feb. 26 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...
