Photos: Paws & Claws 5K at Hopkinton State Park

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Hopkinton Today for Wednesday, May 13: Board of Health sets hearing for kratom/synthetic THC regulations

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 Department seeks to adjust tobacco regulations, limit sale of kratom/synthetic THC The...

May 2026 12

Hopkinton Today for Tuesday, May 12: Charter Review Committee asks for resident input on possible policy changes

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. Committee launches resident survey following input from town leadership The Charter Review...

May 2026 11

Hopkinton Today for Monday, May 11: Resident wins local Junior Duck Stamp competition

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. Kazanjian's art featured in local, national Duck Stamp contest Hopkinton resident Clifford...

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Hopkinton Today for Friday, May 8: Timlin Memorial Event anticipates 800 runners to hit course

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. Racers, community members to take part in Timlin Memorial Event The Sharon Timlin Memorial Event...

May 2026 7

Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Louie

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 Louie. Here is Baypath's description of Louie: “Louie is a small, sensitive pup looking for a calm home where...

May 2026 7

Professional Insights: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac unveil new condo requirements

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are rolling out changes that will reshape how condominium associations and co‑ops manage their budgets — and how easily buyers and owners can secure conventional financing. Starting Jan. 4, 2027, condo associations will be required to...