A Hopkinton man was arrested Wednesday night on three charges, including attempted murder, after a serious physical altercation involving the suspect and a 21-year-old man at Sandy Beach, according to police. Steven Dana, 70, was arrested and charged with attempt to...
The Hopkinton Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance as it investigates a suspicious video circulating online. The video, seen on social media Thursday morning and reposted to the Hopkinton Police Department’s Facebook page, shows a suspicious...
The Department of Public Works announced it will start crack sealing work on several streets in town beginning Monday. The following streets are included in the project, which is expected to take approximately two weeks to complete: Connelly Hill Road Donna Pass East...
Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is 9-month-old Mikasa. Here is Baypath's description of Mikasa: “Looking for a dog who greets every day like it’s the best day...
Hopkinton High School senior Thomas Donahue won the $2,000 scholarship awarded by the Hopkinton Area Land Trust for 2026. Donahue plans to become a wildlife biologist, starting with studying environmental science at Wesleyan University. He set up bat boxes on the...
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. HHS students speak about importance of inclusivity during flag ceremony The town and the Hopkinton...
Joseph A. Lozeau Jr., affectionately known to family and friends as “Butch,” passed away peacefully on May 14, 2026, at the age of 83. A resident of Cape Coral, Florida, and formerly of Hopkinton, Joe leaves behind a legacy of faith, family, service and love. Joe was...
The Hopkinton High School softball team rallied from a six-run deficit, taking a one-run lead after three consecutive home runs in the bottom of the sixth inning, but Malden Catholic fought back and eliminated the host Hillers with a 12-11 decision Wednesday evening...
Norma Genevieve (Dargie) Powell, 93, died May 29, 2026, at Timothy Daniels House in Holliston. She was born on Sept. 8, 1932, in Malden, and was the daughter of the late Percival and Edith Dargie. Norma was married to the late David Henry Beach for 25 years, and then...
Hopkinton High School junior Maya Collins’ art is all about detail. “Her works include painstaking detail, yet maintain a playful tone,” shared HHS visual arts teacher Kris Kellenberger. A National Honor Society student and member of the Hopkinton Center for the Arts...
If you’re getting ready to sell your home, don’t overlook one of the most powerful tools for attracting buyers: curb appeal. A welcoming exterior can help draw more interest, create stronger first impressions and even increase your home’s selling price. Curb appeal is...
The Hopkinton Independent presents A Slice of Hopkinton photo contest, sponsored by BoMain pizza bar and grill. 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...
Bringing both design vision and real estate knowledge to her clients, Crystal Shui focuses on understanding people’s lifestyles as she helps them buy and sell homes. A real estate agent with Berkshire Hathaway Commonwealth of Hopkinton since 2024, Shui said, “I’ve...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6vRro4syCM The Select Board on Tuesday voted 3-0 to request that the town opt out of a new statewide cannabis policy allowing delivery to Massachusetts homes. Health Director Shaun McAuliffe recommend the town apply for a two-year...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6vRro4syCM The Select Board on Tuesday discussed possible actions that would allow private ways to potentially receive plowing services, including petitioning the state government to allow the town to vote on the matter. Chair Shahidul...
ARRESTS None this week. POLICE LOG May 26 1:21 a.m. The Upton Police Department requested assistance in closing West Main Street at School Street due to a motor vehicle accident on Hopkinton Road in Upton. Officer Jennifer Manning assisted. 4:28 a.m. A caller reported...
Mrs. Tsung-Ying Su, 77, of Hopkinton died May 31, 2026, at the Milford Regional Medical Center after an illness. She was the beloved wife of Kit-Ching Chang. She was born in Taipei City, Taiwan China, the daughter of the late Chin-Shui Su and the late Chen-Ling (Shih)...
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. Native plant program returns to Weston for sixth year Weston Nurseries joined 21 other nurseries...
The Hopkinton Senior Center is open Mondays through Thursdays from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. and Fridays from 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. For a more extensive listing of programs and services, including lunch program menus, as well as a newsletter, check hopkintonseniorcenter.com. Anyone...
