The town's fifth annual Pride Festival was hosted at the Hopkinton Center for the Arts on Saturday.
Photos: Pride Festival at HCA
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Hopkinton Today for Friday, June 20: Movies, concerts return to Town Common this summer
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 brings back movie, concert programs on Town Common Thursday and Sunday nights on the...
Hopkinton Today for Thursday, June 18: Kenney places top 16 in Miss Teen Massachusetts pageant
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. Kenney reaches pageant semifinals, plans to compete again next year Recent Hopkinton High School...
Hopkinton Today for Wednesday, June 18: Horribles parade gets permit but no town insurance
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. Select Board votes to allow Horribles Parade permit, deny town sponsorship The Horribles Parade has...
Hopkinton Today for Tuesday, June 17: Hopkinton Fire Local 3772 to host first golf fundraiser
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. Firefighters union to host golf tournament Aug. 4 Hopkinton Firefighters Local 3772 is teeing off its...
Hopkinton Today for Monday, June 16: Select Board to hold public hearing on water/sewer rates
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. Public hearing to gather community feedback on FY 26 water and sewer recommendations Residents will...
Hopkinton Today for Friday, June 13: Talk on early Hopkinton history set for Monday
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. Joseph to present talk on Hopkinton in the 1700s The date is set for a history talk that will explore...
Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Malu
Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is 1-year-old Malu. Here is Baypath's description of Malu: "Malu is a bouncy bundle of energy who’s ready to start her next...
Hopkinton Today for Thursday, June 12: Select Board member selling home, plans to stay in 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. Herr says move 'will not affect' role on Select Board Select Board member Brian Herr is in the...
Hopkinton Today for Wednesday, June 11: HPL to host all-ages summer reading program
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. HPL challenges readers to 'level up' their summer reading The Hopkinton Public Library is launching a...
HHS grad sets sights on Miss Massachusetts Teen pageant
Jordan Kenney, who graduated from Hopkinton High School this month, has been studying for a completely different type of test: competing in the Miss Massachusetts Teen USA pageant. “Honestly, it’s a very fun experience,” said Kenney. “It requires a lot of hard work,...
Hopkinton Today for Tuesday, June 10: Cyclical inspection program to take place this summer
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. Mandated inspection cycle to carry through the summer The town is set to begin a cyclical inspection...
Hopkinton Today for Monday, June 9: Select Board plans to review process for appointing town counsel
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. Board to look at town counsel appointment process ahead of deadline Ahead of a deadline at the end of...
Hopkinton Today for Friday, June 6: Town puts out survey to get resident feedback
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. Survey designed to get feedback from residents on town committees, policy The town of Hopkinton is...
Tales from a Townie: Lake Whitehall ice rescue
This tale is about my first ice rescue in two years time. It was a Monday, Feb. 29, 1988. I was working the day shift at the Hopkinton Fire Department. At that time, we had two men on duty, and the chief was in and out. This afternoon, he was out. In the early...
Hopkinton Today for Thursday, June 5: HPD’s Sweet Scoops program returns for summer
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. Sweet Scoops intended to foster positive interactions between officers, youth The Hopkinton Police...
Hopkinton cardiologist brings healing power of yoga to film in ‘Postures for Life’
Dr. Joshua Greenberg, a retired cardiologist, has more than 45 years of experience in the medical field. While the longtime Hopkinton resident has saved countless lives during that time, he more recently put his heart into sharing the restorative benefits of yoga on...
Hopkinton Today for Wednesday, June 4: Carter elected head of state public nursing association, earns award
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. Carter recognized with MAPHN President's Award, chosen as organization's president-elect Hopkinton...
Hopkinton Today for Tuesday, June 3: Scouts finish installation of exercise equipment on Center Trail
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. Scouts install exercise equipment on trail as part of Eagle project Thanks to the completion of an...
Hopkinton Today for Monday, June 2: Special needs educators to be recognized at SEPAC reception
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. Hopkinton educators, scholarship recipients to be recognized at SEPAC banquet June 10 Sixty Hopkinton...
