Hopkinton Independent
Hopkinton Today for Monday, March 30: Gibb celebrated at sculpture unveiling
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. Gibb recognized for 'profound and important' impact 60 years after historic marathon run Town...
Hopkinton Today for Friday, March 27: HHS business students prepare for national conference
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. HHS students set sights on BPA conference in Nashville A group of Hopkinton High School students will...
Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Penelope
Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is 3-month-old Penelope. Here is Baypath's description of Penelope: “Penelope is an adorable, sweet and playful puppy who is...
Business Profile: Wild adventures this summer at Southwick’s Zoo
Learning about wildlife, connecting with nature and having a lot of fun are in store for kids attending the Summer Wild Adventure Programs conducted by EARTH Ltd. in partnership with Southwick’s Zoo, Mendon. “The program is really cool, kids love it,” said Betsey...
Business Profile: Lokal Construction builds relationships, structures
Lokal Construction is a family-owned business in Milford that aims to build not only quality structures for its residential customers but lasting relationships as well. “Our mission is simple — to deliver quality craftsmanship, transparent communication and on-time...
Hopkinton Today for Thursday, March 26: CMMCP to begin larvicide applications starting late March
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. McAuliffe: CMMCP partnership 'win-win' for town as larvicide drives down mosquito density The Central...
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Arrests/Police Log, March 25 edition
ARRESTS March 22 3:11 a.m. Sgt. Cody Normandin and Officer Robert Ekross conducted a motor vehicle stop on East Main Street and subsequently arrested an individual, charging him with marked lanes violation, speeding in violation of special regulation and OUI liquor....
Arts Residency: Phil Antoniades
A tour of Japan with the UC Berkeley jazz ensemble convinced drummer Phil Antoniades to pursue music as a profession. After transferring to and graduating from Berklee College of Music, he worked to build companies supporting independent artists. One business he...
BoMain Slice of Hopkinton photo contest winner, March 25 edition
The Hopkinton Independent presents A Slice of Hopkinton photo contest, sponsored by BoMain pizza bar and grill. 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...
Hopkinton Today for Wednesday, March 25: Select Board discussion on pools opens questions about water conservation enforcement
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. Kizner leads discussion on enforcement for filling pools during water restrictions Questions about...
Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Caitlin Leary
In her first year skiing for the Hillers, Leary went to the state championship race as an alternate. She finished in the top 20 numerous times in Central Massachusetts Ski League competition and had a couple of finishes in the top 10. “She also took a little bit of a...
Letter to the Editor: Sandy Beach could be more accessible
I am Maddy Grant, I’m 9 years old, and I go to Elmwood. I am writing this letter to convince people that we should make Sandy Beach more accessible to disabled people. It would be better if the beach had special wheelchairs to help people wheel over the sand. Or maybe...
Library Corner, March 25 edition
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. ADULT PROGRAMS...
Hopkinton Today for Tuesday, March 24: PJB launches fundraising campaign for delivery truck
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. Pantry seeks $50,000 for delivery truck to help procure produce Project Just Because has launched an...
Real Estate Transactions, March 23 edition
Hopkinton Today for Monday, March 23: HOP Youth wins award for nicotine prevention efforts
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. Youth coalition recognized at State House for work in local community A group of Hopkinton students...
Hopkinton Today for Friday, March 20: Ribbon cutting ceremony planned for Gibb statue
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. Sculpture of historic marathon runner to be erected on Hayden Rowe Street The 26.2 Foundation, town...
Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Royce
Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is 2-year-old Royce. Here is Baypath's description of Royce: "Royce is a young, happy-go-lucky pup with a goofy grin and a heart...













