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Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Bob

Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Bob

Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is 5-month-old Bob. Here is Baypath's description of Bob: “Are you ready for a bundle of joy who's brimming with energy and...

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Hopkinton Today: Thursday, Sept. 5

Hopkinton Today: Thursday, Sept. 5

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 Historical Commission at its meeting Tuesday night voted to rescind the demolition delay for the...

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Senior Snippets, Sept. 4 edition

Senior Snippets, Sept. 4 edition

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...

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Arrests/Police Log, Sept. 4 edition

Arrests/Police Log, Sept. 4 edition

ARRESTS August 29 4:41 p.m. On South Street, Officer Nicholas Saletnik arrested a 42-year-old Shrewsbury resident on a warrant. [Editor's note: Hopkinton Independent policy for the arrests section is to remove the arrested individual's name after it has been posted...

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Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, Sept. 4

Hopkinton Today: Wednesday, Sept. 4

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. Hopkinton Public Schools recently welcomed Lauren McDonough, Rachel Ritchie and Cherie Kent as new...

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Hopkinton welcomes new school administrators

Hopkinton welcomes new school administrators

As a youngster, Lauren McDonough wanted to be a pediatrician and help children. Rachel Ritchie played school with her brother, teaching and assigning homework. And Cherie Kent played school in a makeshift classroom her father, who was a teacher, created in the...

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Library Corner, Sept. 4 edition

Library Corner, Sept. 4 edition

For more information on any of the following programs or other activities at the library, visit hopkintonlibrary.org. Visit the library’s website calendar for event registration information. The library also can be found on Facebook, @hopkintonlibrary, and on X,...

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HBA travel basketball registration open

HBA travel basketball registration open

Registration for Hopkinton Basketball Association travel basketball is open for the 2024-25 season. HBA travel basketball is for boys and girls in Grades 4-8. There are mandatory tryouts this month and players must be registered in advance. The tryout schedule is...

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Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, Sept. 3

Hopkinton Today: Tuesday, Sept. 3

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. A group of Hopkinton Boy Scouts trekked the mountains of the southwestern United States at Philmont...

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Keith Regan, 57

Keith Regan, 57

After a hard-fought battle against an aggressive form of cancer, Keith Andrew Regan, 57, died Aug 29, 2024, at Brigham and Women’s Medical Center, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his devoted wife of eight years, Lisa (Dominguez) Regan. Keith was a loving...

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