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Hopkinton Today: Friday, Oct. 13

by | Oct 13, 2023 | Featured: Features, Hopkinton Today

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.

Neil Entwistle, the British man convicted of murdering his wife and baby girl in their Hopkinton home in 2006, is seeking a new trial, according to multiple news sources.

The Water Department on Thursday morning announced that some of the water discoloration the town has been experiencing over the past two weeks may be related to irrigation systems set on automatic timers.

The town announced Thursday morning that construction for Hopkinton’s Well 6 PFAS filtration system has begun.

This year, for the seventh annual Wicked Weekend, the Hopkinton Center for the Arts is partnering with the MetroWest YMCA in Hopkinton to create “The Haunt,” which will take place in the woods and on the ropes course at the YMCA.

This week’s Baypath Adoptable Animal is 1-year-old Kingston, a “pint-sized canine superstar with a heart as big as his enthusiasm for tricks and treats!”

Our latest edition of Professional Insights includes tips from real estate agent Kim Foemmel about preparing your home for winter.

Photo of the Day: Local Indian residents last month celebrated the Ganesh festival, which recognizes the birth of the elephant-headed deity Ganesha, god of prosperity and wisdom. Click here for more photos.

Ganesh festival

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