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Hopkinton Today: Thursday, May 2

Hopkinton Today: Thursday, May 2

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. The topic of racism emerged during the public comment period of Tuesday night’s Select Board meeting,...

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Fifth grade flutist finds international success

Fifth grade flutist finds international success

In March, he was invited to perform at Carnegie Hall as the result of a near perfect score and first-place finish in the junior division of the Crescendo International Music Competition. The previous summer, he showcased his flute playing at Weill Recital Hall, also...

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Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, May 1

Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, May 1

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 Public Schools Superintendent Carol Cavanaugh emailed the school community Tuesday to share...

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Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, April 30

Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, April 30

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 continued to deal with divisiveness over the past couple of weeks, as an accusation of...

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Hopkinton Today: Monday, April 29

Hopkinton Today: Monday, April 29

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. Law enforcement officials announced Friday that four individuals have been arrested and charged in...

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Hopkinton Today: Friday, April 26

Hopkinton Today: Friday, April 26

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. The Upper Charles Trail Committee on Wednesday met to continue its work on revising its charge, as...

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Hopkinton Today: Thursday, April 25

Hopkinton Today: Thursday, April 25

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. Following a reconciliation by two estimators, the construction costs for the newly named Charleswood...

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Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, April 24

Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, April 24

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. The four Select Board candidates for two open seats shared their views on some of the major concerns...

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Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, April 23

Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, April 23

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. The Planning Board at its meeting Monday night continued the stormwater management permit hearing for...

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Hopkinton Today: Monday, April 22

Hopkinton Today: Monday, April 22

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. Will Abbott, a former multisport star at Hopkinton High School and collegiate lacrosse player, is...

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Hopkinton Today: Friday, April 19

Hopkinton Today: Friday, April 19

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. The Northwestern District Attorney’s Office on Thursday announced that no charges would be brought...

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Hopkinton Today: Thursday, April 18

Hopkinton Today: Thursday, April 18

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. In an uncharacteristic appearance during the public comment period at Tuesday’s Select Board meeting,...

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Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, April 17

Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, April 17

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 High School juniors Dylan Striek and Anoushka Nair earned second place at the school,...

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Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, April 16

Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, April 16

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. The 128th Boston Marathon, which marks the 100th anniversary of the race’s start in Hopkinton, got...

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Photos: 128th Boston Marathon

Photos: 128th Boston Marathon

The 128th Boston Marathon, which marks the 100th anniversary of the race's start in Hopkinton, got off to a successful start Monday, as about 30,000 athletes began the annual trek to Boston in near-perfect weather. The men's winner was Sisay Lemma, who cruised home in...

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Hopkinton Today: Monday, April 15

Hopkinton Today: Monday, April 15

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. There are 53 individuals registered to run today's Boston Marathon who listed Hopkinton as their...

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