Photos: Springtime in Hopkinton

Jun 2025 12

Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Malu

Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is 1-year-old Malu. Here is Baypath's description of Malu: "Malu is a bouncy bundle of energy who’s ready to start her next...

Jun 2025 10

HHS grad sets sights on Miss Massachusetts Teen pageant

Jordan Kenney, who graduated from Hopkinton High School this month, has been studying for a completely different type of test: competing in the Miss Massachusetts Teen USA pageant. “Honestly, it’s a very fun experience,” said Kenney. “It requires a lot of hard...

Jun 2025 5

Tales from a Townie: Lake Whitehall ice rescue

This tale is about my first ice rescue in two years time. It was a Monday, Feb. 29, 1988. I was working the day shift at the Hopkinton Fire Department. At that time, we had two men on duty, and the chief was in and out. This afternoon, he was out. In the early...

Jun 2025 4

Hopkinton cardiologist brings healing power of yoga to film in ‘Postures for Life’

Dr. Joshua Greenberg, a retired cardiologist, has more than 45 years of experience in the medical field. While the longtime Hopkinton resident has saved countless lives during that time, he more recently put his heart into sharing the restorative benefits of yoga...

May 2025 29

Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Harvey

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 Harvey. Here is Baypath's description of Harvey: “Meet Harvey! “This big, goofy sweetheart has been shining...