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For more information on any of the following programs or other activities at the library, visit hopkintonlibrary.org. The library also can be found on Facebook, @hopkintonlibrary, and on Twitter, @HopkintonPLMA. Reading Marathon March 1 through April 21 On your mark,...
Joseph “Joey” Incardone of Millis, formerly of Jamaica Plain, passed on Feb. 23. He was the son of the late John Incardone and Jean (Mahoney) Incardone. Born in 1959 in Brookline and raised in Jamaica Plain, Joey was interested in automobiles and racing at an early...
Based on a measurement by the urban forester for northern Massachusetts, Hopkinton is home to the third-largest sassafras tree (sassafras albidum) in Massachusetts. Sassafras trees are most commonly seen as small shrubs, or as tall, relatively thin, straight trees...
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 and video of the day. Hopkinton Superintendent Carol Cavanaugh and School Committee members said they were taken...
The team of Dylan Striek, Rylee Blair and Disha Mudenur captured first place at the Hopkinton High School Science Fair on Wednesday with their project titled “Electrolytic Extraction of Dawsonite from Ocean Water: Efficient Saltwater Mineral Recovery through...
Joe Carrazza netted a hat trick and the Hopkinton High School boys hockey team knocked off Westwood, 6-3, on Sunday afternoon at New England Sports Center in Marlborough in the Division 2 state tournament's Round of 16. With the win, eighth-seeded Hopkinton (18-4)...
Hopkinton Superintendent Carol Cavanaugh and School Committee members said they were taken by surprise when the Select Board requested they come back with a budget reflecting a 5.1 percent increase rather than the $60.1 million fiscal year 2024 proposal, which has an...
Joseph T. Scarlata, 90, of Hopkinton died peacefully in his home after an extended illness on March 1. Joe was born Feb. 8, 1933, in Boston to the late Joseph and Rose (Glennon) Scarlata. Joseph is survived by his wife of 59 years, Jean (Deneen) Scarlata; his...
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 and video of the day. Sean Gołembiewski continued his success on the track Wednesday, winning the Massachusetts...
The DPW announced Thursday that the recycling center on Wood Street will be closed this Saturday "out of an abundance of caution due to the winter storm." Snow is expected to start falling late Friday night, with 3-6 inches predicted overnight. There also could be...
As we approach our annual town meetings and decide our funding priorities, I want to make a case for fully funding Hopkinton Public Schools. Hopkinton has long held providing a top-tier public education as an essential piece of our identity. Our schools have received...
Sean Gołembiewski continued his success on the track Wednesday, winning the Massachusetts State Track Coaches Association indoor pentathlon at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center in Boston. Golembiewski recorded 3,404 points, a school record. The pentathlon...
The Upper Charles Trail Committee at its meeting Wednesday night debated the content and formatting of committee documents contained on the UCTC page of the town’s website, with some members asking that more details be added. At the meeting’s opening, chair Jane Moran...
On Wednesday, the Elementary School Building Committee got an update on tweaks to its preferred schematic design, reviewed an energy and environmental credit checklist, and learned more about the Massachusetts School Building Authority’s reimbursement formulas. Noting...
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 and video of the day. Leading off the HHS Sports Roundup, the Hillers boys hockey team made quick work of North...
The Hopkinton High School boys hockey team made quick work of North Attleboro on Wednesday night at New England Sports Center in Marlborough, opening postseason play with a 9-0 rout. Drew Morse and Charlie Purpura scored in the opening period. The Hillers blew open...
Elaine Marie Mitsock, 64, a longtime Hopkinton resident, passed away Feb. 27. Born in Malden, she was the daughter of Lorraine (Belliveau) and Leonard Saulnier. Elaine was raised in Wakefield and attended Lesley College. She went on to have a 36-year career as a...
ARRESTS February 27 5:12 p.m. On South Street, Officer Nicholas Walker arrested a 47-year-old from Quincy on a warrant and also charged him with operation of a motor vehicle with registration suspended, uninsured motor vehicle, number plate violation and unregistered...
The Conservation Commission at its meeting Tuesday night unanimously decided after some debate to hold two instances of fines in abeyance for violations of erosion controls regarding the proposed Turkey Ridge Estates development, noting that substantial progress has...
