Hopkins intersection art hopes to slow drivers

The area around 9th Avenue North and 2nd Street North in Hopkins looks like something out of a Norman Rockwell painting. So perhaps its fitting the neighborhood's newest addition is a massive masterpiece.

Celebrating Hopkins 89th Raspberry Festival

It was once known as the Raspberry Capital, and even though the fields are long gone, the Hopkins Raspberry Festival is still going strong. The event runs through July 16th. The lineup includes everything from live music, to food, a parade, and fireworks. Visit the festival's Facebook account for more information.

Paige Bueckers's AP Diary: getting ready for March Madness

In a piece for the AP, former Hopkins standout and current UConn star Paige Bueckers writes about her recovery from an ACL tear that has kept her out of action and watching her team compete in the NCAA Tournament from the sidelines.

Hopkins, Minnesota is a perfect day trip in the Twin Cities

Hopkins, once the raspberry capital of the world, is a bustling suburb of Minneapolis and makes for a perfect day trip right in the Twin Cities metro. Main Street in Hopkins was recently added to the National Register of Historic Places, which is where you'll find a little something for everyone.