NEWS
Two wells to shut down next week for repairs
Water-Sewer Manager Jed Fenneuff announced Wednesday that Wells 7 and 8 will be taken offline next week for repairs. In a notice to residents, Fenneuff...
Real Estate Transactions, June 15 edition
Main Street Corridor Project update: Trench, test pit planned
Several tasks related to the Main Street Corridor Project have been scheduled for the coming week, according to the...
FEATURED
Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Willow
Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is 4-year-old...
Business Profile: Hurricane Roofing and Construction stands behind its work
Providing quality-built roofs for local residential customers is the aim of Hurricane Roofing and Construction. “We’re...
Senior Snippets, June 17 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....
EDUCATION
Third-party opinion sought on Charleswood site infiltration issues
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_3_HxOSH9A&list=PL8WekT6kxX1Br0cSnDo2TGMdCfeMGnuFg&index=1 A third-party geotechnical engineer from Haley and Aldrich...
Survey seeks input on school transportation, start times
In anticipation of the Charleswood School opening, Superintendent Evan Bishop is seeking input from families and...
School Committee reorganizes, hears about shared-use path
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTLXR78BWCU&list=PL8WekT6kxX1B3xlP6fIr3QmhJButK4GkU&index=1 At the start of...
SPORTS
Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Reese Robledo
Playing No. 2 all season, Robledo went 13-2 while averaging a 44 and helping the Hillers to a second-place finish at the state championship. “She is a great...
HHS boys volleyball pleased with first tourney bid
The Hopkinton High School boys volleyball team earned a bid to the state tournament in its third season, doubling last...
HHS Sports Roundup: Softball rolls; track teams finish in top 10 in D2; boys lax falls
Hopkinton High School freshman Elyn Stomberg pitched a two-hit shutout as the Hillers softball team opened postseason...
OBITUARIES
David Minkle, 83
David H. Minkle, 83, of Hopkinton passed away on June 5, 2026, after navigating many years of a complex medical journey with remarkable strength and...
Joseph Lozeau Jr., 83
Joseph A. Lozeau Jr., affectionately known to family and friends as “Butch,” passed away peacefully on May 14, 2026,...
Norma Powell, 93
Norma Genevieve (Dargie) Powell, 93, died May 29, 2026, at Timothy Daniels House in Holliston. She was born on Sept....
LETTERS
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Hopkinton Today for Thursday, June 18: Select Board OK’s tree removal at EMC Park
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. Board approves tree removal, recommends tree replacement At its meeting Tuesday night, the Select...
