I would like to give a big shout-out to our Highway Department for keeping our sidewalks cleared so quickly and thoroughly after every storm. Many of my friends travel to Florida every winter instead of being stuck inside. I am able to walk safely every day during the...
Gale Rosalie Scott, 83, of Hopkinton passed away Feb. 7, 2025. Born in Middleborough, she was the daughter of the late Louise (Desrosiers) and John Starr. She was the loving wife of Marc Kutzer of Hopkinton, with whom she shared 50 wonderful years. Gale moved to...
For more information on any of the following programs or other activities at the library, visit hopkintonlibrary.org. Visit the library’s website calendar for event registration information. The library also can be found on Facebook, @hopkintonlibrary. Schedule Update...
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. Communication error between plow driver, pedestrian at fault in Legacy Farms incident What initially...
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. Town officials recommend caution as avian influenza affects birds in Massachusetts Town officials are...
Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is 6-month-old Krypto. Here is Baypath's description of Krypto: "Krypto is a playful and loving pup with a heart of gold. This...
Millar isn’t just the top hurdler in the league, he finished a half-second ahead of his nearest competitor in the Tri-Valley League Showcase. He also finished fourth in the 55-meter dash and long jumps over 20 feet. And coach Mike Donahue believes the best is yet to...
ARRESTS None this week. POLICE LOG January 28 1:21 a.m. Sgt. Shannon Beloin issued a winter parking ban warning to a vehicle on Walcott Street. 5:18 a.m. A walk-in handed in a found driver’s license. 8:04 a.m. Sgt. Aaron O’Neil and Officers Noah Buentello and Aline...
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. Grant awarded by state will help replace HFD thermal cameras, ice suits The Hopkinton Fire Department...
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. Registration for summer Parks & Rec programs opens today Residents looking for something fun to...
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. School Committee hopes to recruit residents for superintendent search The search for a new Hopkinton...
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. Blue Square Pizza raises $150K from community to fund 2 new locations With a unique method of...
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. Parks & Rec Commission discusses band selection for summer concert series The Parks &...
Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is Freida. Here is Baypath's description of Freida: “Meet Freida! This adorable shepherd pup is ready to find her forever...
The Hopkinton Independent presents “A Slice of Hopkinton” photo contest, sponsored by BoMain. Readers are encouraged to submit photos of people, places or things in Hopkinton. The Independent staff will select one winner for each issue. The winner will have their...
The inflation rate is closer to the Federal Reserve's target of 2%, sitting at 2.7% as of December 2024; a significant decline from 9.1% in June 2022. The Fed cut its rates for the first time in four years on Sept. 19, 2024, from 5.5% to 4.5% on Dec 18, 2024, and...
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. Tickets to Baypath Humane Society's 13th annual Fur Ball now on sale Animal lovers will have the...
Virginia “Ginny” Foster, 67, a longtime resident of Hopkinton, passed away peacefully on Jan. 28, 2025, with her loving family by her side. Born in Duluth, Minnesota, she was the daughter of Susan (Robinson) Hansen and the late Irving Richard Hansen. She leaves her...
