Hopkinton Driver Accused Arun Kumar Vellanki faces one charge of negligent operation of a motor vehicle after striking a five-year-old boy riding his bike on a sidewalk in Hopkinton. His bench trial is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, at 9 a.m. in Courtroom 1 of...
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Hopkinton voters will help decide among candidates in three contested races during today’s state primary. Contested Races The Democratic ballot includes contests for U.S. Senate between Edward J. Markey and Seth Moulton, and for Middlesex County district attorney...
What did Hopkinton look like as the United States took shape? The Hopkinton Historical Society (HHS) has opened enrollment for the upcoming fall session of its acclaimed series, “American History as Told Through the Words of Hopkinton’s Own Citizens.” How did...
Project Status/Anticipated Work Permanent line striping will be done as night work on Monday — Thursday. Miscellaneous sidewalk work and repairs throughout the project. Driveway work at Next Generation Children’s Center - 2 Wood...
Drainage trench milling & paving work is scheduled on Wood St between Walker St & Proctor St for Wednesday, 8/26. Work hours will be approximately 7 a.m.- 4 p.m. Date and time are subject to change due to weather conditions. One lane of alternating traffic...
HOPKINTON - The Town of Hopkinton has terminated its contract with Flock Safety after a legal review found statutory deficiencies in the agreement. The review found that the contract is unlawful under Massachusetts law, according to the town. After receiving counsel's...
Hopkinton/Westborough — August 17, 2026 MassDOT reports that the right lane of I-495 northbound at the I-495/I-90 interchange closed Saturday, August 15, and is expected to remain closed for approximately three weeks, through early September. The right lane will...
Please be advised that the Water & Sewer Department will shut down a portion of the water main on Hayden Rowe St on Tuesday, August 18th, at 9:00 AM. As part of the Hayden Rowe Road Reconstruction Project, the water main will be temporarily shut down on Hayden...
Annual line painting is occurring this week through Friday 🚧 This includes center lines, crosswalks, stop bars, arrows, and more. Work hours will be approximately 10 p.m.- 6 a.m. Fresh paint improves visibility and safety, but please use caution. If you see work crews...
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