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Judge Formally Sentences Marathon Bomber to Death Penalty

By Tom Nappi, News Director

A federal judge has formally sentenced Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death for the 2013 terror attacks. Tsarnaev was found on guilty on all 30 counts against him on April 8th, 17 of the 30 charges made Tsarnaev eligible for the death penalty.

U.S. District Judge George O'Toole Jr. pronounced the sentence Wednesday in Boston. He was required under law to impose the jury's death sentence for the April 15, 2013, attack that killed three people and wounded more than 260 others.

Cross Point Associates Sends Open Letter to Hopkinton Community regarding CVS

By Tom Nappi, News Director

Waltham based "Crosspoint Associates Incorporated" purchased the former Colella's property back in March. Just a few weeks ago it was revealed that a CVS would be leasing the property along with a liquor store. Many residents are outraged and feel that CVS coming to downtown Hopkinton could shut down the locally owned "Hopkinton Drug" and will overall hurt local businesses.

17 Year Old Boy from Vietnam looking for Host Family in Hopkinton

By contributor,

Thien is a 17 year old boy from Vietnam. He’ll be a senior at Hopkinton High school this upcoming school year. Here he is, pictured with his older brother, at his brother’s graduation from college. Thien loves traveling, music, reading, movies, camping and soccer. In school, his favorite subjects are Math and History. He considers himself to be a very outgoing person who loves making new friends. He is very excited to come to the US for a year, and hopes to play on the Hopkinton high school soccer team.

Weather Trends in Hopkinton: June 6th-13th

By Tom Nappi, News Director

According to the DPW weather station, the highest temperature reached in Hopkinton last week was 90.1 degrees, the lowest was 41.5. Average temperature last week in Hopkinton was 69.3 degrees. Humidity was at an average of 66.8%, the peak was 85% while the lowest was 29%. Wind Speed averaged 2.5 MPH, while reaching a high of 18 MPH. Precipitation accumulated 0.14 inches last week in Hopkinton. You can see all the averages for Hopkinton below and be on the lookout for future weather updates in Hopkinton.

6th Annual Hopkinton Golf Team Fundraising Tournament

By contributor,

Please support the 2013/2014 Tri Valley League champion (38-0) Hopkinton High School Golf Team at their annual Florida Style Scramble golf fundraising tournament on Monday, August 10th, 1:00 PM at the Hopkinton Country Club.

$150 per player includes 18 holes of golf, cart, dinner, gifts, and raffle drawings. Register as an individual, pair or foursome, or be a Hole Sponsor for $100. Please send attached form and payment to: Richard Bliss, 134 East Main Street, Westborough, MA, 01581. Make checks payable to Hopkinton School Athletics.