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By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

On a busy afternoon, Beth Richards and her team were hard at work packing more than 100 meals at the recently relocated home of Local Baskit, a cook-at-home meal service formerly situated in Concord.The company now operates out of Hopkinton’s beloved...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Every day, Don Houston walks up to his old family barn in Hopkinton to photograph and document its transformation during the ongoing renovation.This century-old barn on Houston Drive, deeply rooted in Houston’s family history, holds sentimental value,...

By JAMIE L. COSTA

A Weare man facing felony charges after police say he left the scene of a fatal crash involving his former girlfriend last month was in court Thursday to face lesser charges of domestic violence.Following an incident in the parking lot of a gas...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Following the lead of Bow and New London, Hopkinton is exploring alternatives to sending food waste to the landfill while joining other communities in its commitment to environmental responsibility.Bonnie Christie, co-chair of the Hopkinton Waste...

By DAN ATTORRI

Division champions were crowned four weeks ago, but for some of the area’s top track and field athletes, the season didn’t end until this past weekend. Coe-Brown sent its powerful boys’ distance runners to New Balance Nationals at Franklin Field in...

By JAMIE L. COSTA

The deaths of three women and a toddler in different parts of the state this month followed a pattern of domestic abuse that’s often predictable and avoidable.All three women were domestic violence victims who spent the last moments of their lives...

By DAN ATTORRI

You often hear ‘defense wins championships’ when it comes to sports. That certainly describes the Hopkinton boys’ lacrosse team. The Hawks’ offense improved as the season progressed, but their defense was solid from day one through being crowned...

By DAN ATTORRI

It was a good season for Capital Area softball, and it has been reflected in the New Hampshire Softball Coaches’ Association accolades. Bow senior Hannah McGonigle was named the Division II Player of the Year, while Hopkinton senior Maddie Carmichael...

By JAMIE L. COSTA

Five months before police found Gina Maiorano’s body on the side of the highway, Weare police arrested her boyfriend Thomas Hanley on four separate domestic violence charges after witnesses say they saw him push her, berate her and force her back into...

By ANGELA BRENNAN

Angela Brennan is a NH State Representative for Bow and Hopkinton. She sits on the House Election Law committee. Last week, the New Hampshire House passed SB 70, a bill authorizing the Secretary of State to modernize voter application processes...

By PARKER POTTER

Parker Potter is a former archaeologist and historian, and a retired lawyer. He is currently a semi-professional dog walker who lives and works in Contoocook. During the past school year, if you had driven through Fountain Square in downtown...

By DAN ATTORRI

As the Hawks’ season progressed, they got better. The same can be said of their performance in the championship game.The No. 5 Hopkinton boys’ lacrosse team (13-5) survived a chaotic three quarters with a one-goal lead and netted the final three goals...

By DAVID BROOKS

They saw double on Friday at Hopkinton High School, where almost one-sixth of the graduating class this year is a twin.The school has five sets of twins amid the 67 graduates. Everybody there is used to this, since they’ve all been in the town’s...

By DAN ATTORRI

All season long, the Hopkinton High softball team defied its own expectations. With seven freshmen on the roster and several players in new roles, a run to the semifinals seemed improbable. But the Hawks’ run came to an end in Wednesday night’s...

NINA MOSKE 

Nancy Brown pulled a necklace out of a small cardboard box. Its pendant was heart-shaped and made of thick metal, and it hung on a long black cord. “Isn’t it pretty?” she said. “It’s made from the barrel of a rifle.” Brown, who lives in Hopkinton, is...

New Hampshire State Police have identified the woman whose body was found on the side of Interstate 89 in Hopkinton early Monday, and have made an arrest in the case.Troopers identified the woman as Gina C. Maiorano, 27, of Henniker. They had...

By RAY DUCKLER

New Hampshire State Police, acting on a tip at 12:15 a.m. Monday morning that a woman lay motionless on the shoulder of Interstate-89 North in Hopkinton, discovered that the woman was dead.The police released little information Monday and need the...

By RAY DUCKLER

Athletically, Kevin McGrath always knew where he belonged.High in the air, above everyone else, playing basketball in that stratosphere at Hopkinton High, and then reaching it again, this time in the high jump event while competing for the University...

By DAN ATTORRI

HOPKINTON – To make the playoffs in an inaugural season is an accomplishment for any team in any sport. You’d think that winning that playoff game, especially against the defending champions, would be a stretch. But that is exactly what the Concord...

By DAN ATTORRI

The Kearsarge girls’ track and field team had a two-point lead over Newfound with just one event to go, but with the pole vault postponed a day due to rain, the Cougars had to wait another 24 hours to determine if that lead would hold.In the end,...