Photos: Live4Evan Octoberfest at Start Line Brewing

Apr 2026 1

Hopkinton Today for Wednesday, April 1: HHS students bring back Relay for Life

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. American Cancer Society club aims for 'meaningful' relay After a brief hiatus, the American Cancer...

Mar 2026 31

Hopkinton Today for Tuesday, March 31: Rang-Holi celebration focuses on unity

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. SACH to welcome spring season with Rang-Holi festival The South Asian Circle of Hopkinton has one...

Mar 2026 30

Hopkinton Today for Monday, March 30: Gibb celebrated at sculpture unveiling

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. Gibb recognized for 'profound and important' impact 60 years after historic marathon run Town...

Mar 2026 27

Hopkinton Today for Friday, March 27: HHS business students prepare for national conference

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. HHS students set sights on BPA conference in Nashville A group of Hopkinton High School students...

Mar 2026 26

Tales from a Townie: The hatchet

This adventure takes place when I was about 13 years old. It was a crystal-clear, cold morning while we were on February school vacation. We were hanging out in my friend Steve’s basemen. There was about 6 inches of snow on the ground, so we probably would go...

Mar 2026 26

Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Penelope

Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is 3-month-old Penelope. Here is Baypath's description of Penelope: “Penelope is an adorable, sweet and playful puppy who is...