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The town’s latest Main Street Corridor Project update released Friday shared that Eversource will continue to perform underground work during the upcoming week, with the exception of Monday’s Veterans Day holiday. The town also is awaiting a schedule from Verizon to...
The Open Space Preservation Commission at its meeting Thursday voted unanimously to approve a request to commemorate the history of two Hopkinton properties with signage that would describe their significance in Hopkinton’s development from a farming and factory town...
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 girls teams off to strong postseason start The postseason always is an exciting time, especially...
Cherylann Walsh, president and founder of the nonprofit Project Just Because, describes Hopkinton High School junior Aishwarya Vijay as “a shining star,” and “just a book of ideas.” Vijay, a volunteer at PJB since the eighth grade, recently saw her idea come to life...
The Hopkinton High School girls volleyball team took its second win in the state tournament Wednesday night, sweeping Dartmouth in a 3-0 decision. The Hillers will move on to play Tri-Valley League rival Westwood in the Division 2 quarterfinals.
Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is Milo. Here is Baypath's description of 2-year-old Milo: "Meet Milo, the ultimate cuddle buddy and your next best friend! This...
With the shift toward sustainable energy solutions, heat pumps have quickly gained popularity as an efficient way to heat and cool homes. However, the success of a heat pump installation relies not only on the technology but also on a thorough understanding of the...
The team’s holding midfielder, Tzouganatos recorded eight goals and 15 assists through early November as the Hillers looked to make another deep postseason run. According to coach Tom Skiba, the Boston University-bound senior has “a unique balance of defending,...
The Hopkinton High School girls volleyball team picked up its second win in the state tournament Wednesday night, sweeping Dartmouth High School at home. The fourth-seeded Hillers (18-4) next play Tri-Valley League rival Westwood (17-3), the fifth seed, in 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. Why do yard signs keep going missing? Back in October, the Hopkinton Independent first reported on a...
New information outlines the case against Benjamin Hogan, the Hopkinton Middle School custodian charged with possession of child pornography. Documents that the Independent obtained from Milford District Court detail the criminal complaint filed against Hogan. As...
A press release put out by the Hopkinton Fire Department on Tuesday underscores just how bad drought conditions in town and across the state have become. In the press release, Chief Gary Daugherty announced there would be a temporary prohibition on all “open,...
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation announced ongoing overnight work on the Interstate 495 southbound on-ramp from Interstate 90 in Hopkinton will continue Wednesday. The ramp will be closed from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. MassDOT anticipates all work to be...
ARRESTS October 31 1:40 p.m. On Ash Street, Officers Cody Normandin and Nicholas Walker arrested a 37-year-old resident of Ash Street in Hopkinton on a warrant for a probation violation. November 3 5:31 p.m. Sgt. Cody Normandin conducted a motor vehicle stop on West...
Hopkinton High School girls soccer claimed a 6-0 victory over Shrewsbury on Tuesday night, starting off the team's postseason with a bang.
Photographer John Cardillo explored areas of town recently, capturing images of autumn.
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. National/State Election Over 10,000 Hopkinton residents showed up to vote on Election Day Tuesday or...
On Election Day in Hopkinton, more than 10,000 residents cast their votes in both national and state races — close to the turnout numbers Town Clerk Connor Degan predicted. The total includes about 5,000 who voted early. Based on unofficial results — about 100...
The Hopkinton High School girls soccer team started the postseason with a bang, posting a 6-0 victory over visiting Shrewsbury on Tuesday evening behind three goals from Maddie Recupero. The Hillers (16-1-2), seeded seventh in Division 1, next host 10th-seeded Newton...
A tractor-trailer struck a telephone pole Tuesday afternoon on Pond Street, injuring the driver and taking down utility lines. According to a police advisory, Pond Street was to be closed from Erika Drive to 20 Pond Street for the rest of the day. Drivers were advised...
