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Jeremiah Young, 87

Jeremiah Young, 87

Dr. Jeremiah O’Brien Young passed away peacefully on April 21 at 87 years old. He was with his beloved wife, Beverly, at his home in Milford, surrounded by many members of his loving family. Jerry was the youngest of five children born to Sidney Washburn and Sumner...

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Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Abby Burke

Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Abby Burke

A midfielder, Burke led the team in draw controls and ground balls through the first month of the season. “Abby is an incredibly well-rounded player who's always giving 100% effort and working to improve her game while being the best teammate she can be,” shared coach...

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Arrests/Police Log, April 24 edition

Arrests/Police Log, April 24 edition

ARRESTS April 18 6:13 p.m. On Main Street, Sergeant Aaron O’Neil and Officer Matthew LaTour arrested a 45-year-old from Haverhill on a warrant. 10:35 p.m. Sergeant Arthur Schofield and Officer Cody Normandin conducted a motor vehicle stop on West Main Street and...

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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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Donna Dandridge, 79

Donna Dandridge, 79

Donna Dandridge, 79, of Holliston passed away surrounded by her loved ones after a battle with lung cancer on April 10. She was born March 31, 1944, to parents Karl and Gladys Nilges. She will be lovingly remembered by her three children and their spouses, Karlton...

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HHS 7th in state in U.S. News rankings

HHS 7th in state in U.S. News rankings

In its 2024 rankings of high schools nationwide, U.S. News and World Report places Hopkinton High School 250th. HHS is the seventh-ranked high school in the state. Five of the Massachusetts schools ranked ahead of Hopkinton are charter or exam schools: Boston Latin...

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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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Abbott returns to Hopkinton lacrosse

Abbott returns to Hopkinton lacrosse

Will Abbott, a former multisport star at Hopkinton High School and collegiate lacrosse player, is looking to help develop the next generation of local athletes as a coach with the Hopkinton youth lacrosse program. Abbott, 23, played for HHS lacrosse coach Dan Norton...

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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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