Photos: Fall foliage

Dec 2024 19

Independent Thoughts: Last call for Women’s Club’s annual phone book/register

Youngsters today might have no idea what a phone book look like. But for Marie Smith and the Hopkinton Women’s Club, the term has a special meaning. Smith was in charge of the Women’s Club phone book, a helpful reference for local residents and a major fundraiser...

Dec 2024 18

HHS grad Emilia Ali blends folk, EDM influences in budding ‘weird pop’ career

It’s hard for Emilia Ali to pin down her genre of music. “Maybe the easiest thing to say is that my genre is ‘weird pop,’ ” the Hopkinton High School graduate said. “It’s a blend of influences I’ve collected over the years.” Ali — a singer and songwriter signed to...

Dec 2024 17

Lights, camera, Hopkinton: Robin Williams-themed movie filmed in town now streaming

On screen, an overhead shot moves in to focus on a man running across a snow-covered trail on the shores of Lake Whitehall. A caption beforehand reads: “In the winter of 2014, Roger Kabler came to believe he was visited by the spirit of Robin Williams.” So begins...

Dec 2024 11

Hopkinton Trails Club looks forward as it celebrates 20 years

Not a lot of clubs can boast about being around for 20 years. Far fewer can hold that distinction with as loose a structure as the Hopkinton Trails Club. “I’m impressed it’s gone on this long, considering how informal we are,” said John Ritz, co-chair of the...

Dec 2024 8

Photos: Holiday Stroll

The annual Hopkinton Chamber of Commerce Holiday Stroll took place on Saturday. The event included carriage rides, caroling on the Town Common by the Girl Scouts, the town tree lighting and a holiday marketplace.

Nov 2024 27

Independent Thoughts: Faith Church members provide help for holidays

As we head into the holiday season, there are reminders that not everyone has the means to celebrate the same way. But thanks to Faith Community Church’s Families Helping Families program and Project Just Because, some 600 children in the area will enjoy donated...

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