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Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, March 23

Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, March 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 video or two to brighten your morning. COVID-19 has changed many things. But the call to care for animals and help...

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Library Corner, March 24 edition

Library Corner, March 24 edition

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. Baptiste Power Yoga Class Mondays, March 29, noon (Zoom)...

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HHS swim team makes splash in quiet meets

HHS swim team makes splash in quiet meets

There are a lot of strange aspects to the 2021 season for the Hopkinton High School swimming and diving team. The season is just beginning, but the calendar reads March. Meets are virtual, there are only 24 swimmers allowed in the pool at a time, and, when they are...

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Longtime Hopkins teacher Law bids farewell

Longtime Hopkins teacher Law bids farewell

By Deanna Law Special to the Independent Editor’s note: The following is from Deanna Law, a longtime teacher/administrator at Hopkins School who recently submitted her resignation after taking a leave of absence prior to the 2019-20 school year and moving to Montana....

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Photo contest winner, March 24 edition

Photo contest winner, March 24 edition

The Hopkinton Independent presents “A Slice of Hopkinton” photo contest, sponsored by Bill’s Pizzeria. Readers are encouraged to submit photos of people, places or things in Hopkinton. The Independent staff will select one winner for each issue. The winner will have...

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Hopkinton Today: Monday, March 22

Hopkinton Today: Monday, March 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 video or two to brighten your morning. A crowd of about 200 people turned out at the Town Common on Saturday afternoon...

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HHS swim team makes splash in quiet meets

HHS Sports Roundup: Football falls to Holliston

Despite four touchdowns from senior running back Cam Mulvaney, the Hopkinton High School football team fell to perennial powerhouse Holliston, 37-27, in its season opener on Saturday in Holliston. Hopkinton fell behind 14-0 early on short rushing touchdowns by...

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Hopkinton Today: Friday, March 19

Hopkinton Today: Friday, March 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 video or two to brighten your morning. Hopkinton has firmly established itself as an upper middle class town, with home...

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Baypath seeks help fostering dogs

Baypath seeks help fostering dogs

Baypath Humane Society is putting out a call for community members to care for a dog in their home temporarily until the shelter finds them a permanent home. Dogs like Bella (pictured above) have a tough time staying in a shelter, and will benefit greatly from staying...

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Hopkinton Today: Thursday, March 18

Hopkinton Today: Thursday, March 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 video or two to brighten your morning. Superintendent Carol Cavanaugh and town health director Shaun McAuliffe issued a...

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Robert Bierig, 89

Robert Bierig, 89

Robert W. Bierig, loving husband, father, grandfather and uncle, passed away March 13 at his Hopkinton home, surrounded by his loving family, after an extended illness. Bob was born Jan. 1, 1932, in Alma, New York, to Ruth Crawford of Dorset, Ohio. He grew up in Erie,...

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