hopkinton-independent-logo2x
Hopkinton, MA
loader-image
Hopkinton, US
3:54 am, Wednesday, September 23, 2026
46°F
91 %
Wind Gust: 5 mph
Clouds: 99%
Sunrise: 6:34 am
Sunset: 6:42 pm

SIGN UP TODAY!
BREAKING NEWS & DAILY NEWSLETTER





Hopkinton Today: Monday, Jan. 15

by | Jan 15, 2024 | 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.

The School Committee on Thursday presented its fiscal year 2025 budget of $63,244,790, an increase of $3,207,037 (5.35%) over last year during a joint public hearing with the Select Board and Appropriation Committee.

The latest Tales from a Townie feature focuses on a 10-year-old Chevy that provided the author with a sense of independence in 1957.

The Hopkinton High School girls indoor track and field team had little time to ease into the 2023-24 season, but the Hillers turned the page from 2023 to calendar 2024 without a loss.

The newest Business Profile highlights Hopkinton Shell. Since Cal Karam became the owner over two years ago, the town has felt like a big family to him.

Town meetings tonight include the Commission on Disability (7).

Photo of the Day: Branches sit in the road at the corner of Elm Street and Wood Street on Sunday, brought down by high winds that caused power problems for a number of residents.

Branches Elm Street

PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

0 Comments

Related Articles

Photos: Diversity mural unveiling at EMC Park

The Hopkinton Cultural Council and community members gathered to unveil the latest additions to the diversity mural project along the fence at EMC Park on Saturday. The new murals include: "Be Kind" by Marlborough resident Kaya Santos; an untitled piece by Annabel...

HCC Mural Unveiling

Photos: Hopkinton Family Day

Hopkinton Family Day was held Saturday at the Hopkinton Schools complex. Activities were held during the day, and the event was capped off in the evening by a fireworks show.

Family Day

Tales from a Townie: Dick Byers

I hate doing this — writing these memorials — but I guess it goes with the territory when you are in your mid-80s. However, I feel it is an honor and privilege to be able to do so for my lifelong friends. I met Dick Byers 69 years ago, the day we entered first...

Hopkinton foliage
Key Storage 4.14.22