Photos: Fall at Hopkinton State Park

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Hopkinton Today for Tuesday, Aug. 18: Hopkinton dispatch adds therapy dog to team

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. Therapy dog trained in de-escalation, comfort therapy Quinn, a 4-year-old poodle, is the newest...

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Library Corner, Aug. 19 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. ADULT...

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Hopkinton Today for Monday, Aug. 17: DPW initiates rain barrel program

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. DPW promotes water conservation with discounted rain barrels In order to encourage residents to...

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Hopkinton Today for Friday, Aug. 14: Health Department monitors wildfire smoke impact on air quality

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. Health director confident in Hopkinton's air quality Despite a new rash of wildfires bringing...

Aug 2026 13

Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Brave

Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is 10-month-old Brave. Here is Baypath's description of Brave: "Brave is a young, social pup with the best smile and is...

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Hopkinton Today for Thursday, Aug. 13: Town, Respite Center collaborate on improved parking near Center Trail

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. Claflin Place lot refurbished using existing road material A collaboration between private and...