NEWS
Arrests/Police Log, March 4 edition
ARRESTS None this week. [Editor’s note: The Hopkinton Independent’s policy for the arrests section is not to include the names of individuals who have been...
Arrests/Police Log, Feb. 25 edition
ARRESTS Feb. 19 8:13 p.m. A caller reported a male slumped over and intoxicated outside on Grove Street. Sgt. Cody...
Select Board, town leaders discuss emergency preparedness plan audit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TmOTSYmUrE The Select Board on Tuesday discussed a review of the town’s emergency...
FEATURED
Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Luke
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...
Senior Snippets, Feb. 25 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....
Library Corner, Feb. 25 edition
For more information on any of the following programs or other activities at the library, visit hopkintonlibrary.org....
EDUCATION
Alternate well site needed for Charleswood School due to lack of water
Developers of Charleswood School will seek an alternative irrigation well site following a drilling attempt that did not yield water. During Tuesday’s...
HHS club becomes nonprofit to address homelessness
What started as a high school club has transformed into a nonprofit organization that aims to help the unhoused....
Beattie to leave HPS role in June to return to Holliston school system
The director of student services for the Hopkinton Public Schools is leaving her role at the end of the school year to...
SPORTS
HHS Sports Roundup: Boys hockey advances; girls hockey, boys hoops fall
Matt Pedroli recorded a hat trick to lead the Hopkinton High School boys hockey team to a 5-4 victory over Gloucester in the opening round of the Division 2...
Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Aaron Butkus
Butkus upset top seed Jack Sauer of Franklin in the championship match at the MIAA Division 1 West/Central sectional...
HHS boys win state D2 indoor track championship in thrilling finish
Hopkinton High School boys indoor track coach Mike Donahue saw it coming three years ago. He saw the talent and depth...
OBITUARIES
Theodore Lorentzen, 81
Theodore Reed Lorentzen, 81, passed away peacefully at his home in Fairhaven on Feb. 5, 2026, after a long neurological illness. He was married to his beloved...
Patricia Snow, 92
Patricia (Pat) Ann Snow (Lyons), 92, most recently of Hopkinton, died peacefully at her daughter’s home on Feb. 2,...
Cheryl Soucy, 77
Cheryl Soucy, 77, of Hopkinton passed away on Feb. 5, 2026, in Gilbert, Arizona, surrounded by family. She was the...
LETTERS
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Hopkinton Today for Tuesday, March 3: MDAR commissioner to visit winter farmers market
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. Officials to visit winter farmers market as part of statewide tour The commissioner of the...
