Photos: Legacy Farms Phase 3 Diwali celebration

Jul 2026 9

Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Jill

Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is 7-year-old Jill. Here is Baypath's description of Jill: “Meet Jill! “Jill is a 7-year-old sweetheart who’s ready to find...

Jul 2026 9

Hopkinton Today for Thursday, July 9: Hopkinton siblings compete in World Ninja League championship

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. Siblings travel to North Carolina for world competition A pair of Hopkinton siblings recently...

Jul 2026 8

Hopkinton Today for Wednesday, July 8: Claflin Place water main break likely result of age, street milling

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. Repairs for Claflin Place water main intended to restore 'long-term reliability' of system A...

Jul 2026 7

Hopkinton Today for Tuesday, July 7: Conservation Commission considers exemptions for invasive species removal

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. Invasive species removal exemptions considered for updated wetland regulations The Conservation...

Jul 2026 6

Hopkinton Today for Monday, July 6: Bear spotted on Wood Street, Huckleberry Road

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. Bear likely seeking area to cool off, says animal control A black bear seen in town late in June...

Jul 2026 5

Photos: Independence Day Parade

The town's Democratic and Republican town committees co-hosted a July 4 parade Saturday morning in partnership with the Veterans Celebration Committee to mark the nation's 250th anniversary. The event began on Hayden Rowe Street and ended at the Town Common, where...