hopkinton-independent-logo2x
Hopkinton, MA
loader-image
Hopkinton, US
4:03 am, Thursday, September 3, 2026
62°F
87 %
Wind Gust: 11 mph
Clouds: 100%
Sunrise: 6:13 am
Sunset: 7:17 pm

SIGN UP TODAY!
BREAKING NEWS & DAILY NEWSLETTER





Tropical Storm Isaias takes down trees, wires in Hopkinton

by | Aug 4, 2020 | News, Z-Lead Image Front Page

Fallen tree 8-4-20

A tree took down a pole on Winter Street on Tuesday evening. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

As Tropical Storm Isaias moved through the Northeast on Tuesday, Hopkinton felt its effects in the late afternoon/early evening, with heavy winds and intermittent rain.

By 6 p.m., the Hopkinton Fire Department reported via Twitter that it had received reports of 11 incidents of downed trees or trees on wires/poles. The department suggested residents charge their mobile and cellular devices in the event of a power outage.

0 Comments

Related Articles

Hopkinton voters favor Markey, Minogue in state primary races

Ballots cast by Hopkinton residents during the state primary on Tuesday reflected results statewide for two key races: the Democratic race for the U.S. Senate and the Republican nomination for governor. The majority of the 2,159 Democratic ballots cast favored...

Hopkinton Primary Voting

Arrests/Police Log, Sept. 2 edition

ARRESTS Aug. 30 5:13 p.m. Officers arrested a 33-year-old man from Hampton Falls, New Hampshire, for operating a vehicle with a suspended license and driving without an inspection sticker. Aug. 31 8:40 p.m. Units came across a single-vehicle crash on West Main...

Hopkinton police cruiser

Library, Parks & Rec directors set to depart jobs

Three key leaders in town positions will be leaving Hopkinton within next two weeks, the Independent has learned. Nanci Hill, the Hopkinton Public Library’s director, submitted her resignation letter on Aug. 27. According to the library’s website, the position will...

Nanci Hill
Key Storage 4.14.22