X0303 4 2010-05-25 0 0000776901 INDEPENDENT BANK CORP INDB 0001207141 GILMORE BENJAMIN A II 288 UNION STREET ROCKLAND MA 02370 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2010-05-25 4 A 0 1200 0 A 14724.413 D Common Stock 682.799 I by Spouse Independent Bank Corp. awarded restricted stock to reporting person. Total direct holdings include 2,800 shares of restricted stock and 933.5622 shares held jt. w/spouse. In addition, holdings reflect 435.5234 shares received as a result of participation in the Independent Bank Corp. Dividend Reinvestment Plan, since the last Form 4 filing (5/09). Such transactions are exempt from the reporting requirements of Section 16 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Total holdings include 23.2566 shares received pursuant to the Independent Bank Corp. Dividend Reinvestment Plan, since the last Form 4 filing (5/09). Such transactions are exempt from the reporting requirements of Section 16 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The filing of this statement shall not be construed as an admission that the undersigned is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act, the beneficial owner of such securities. By: Linda M. Campion, Power of Attorney For: Benjamin A. Gilmore, II 2010-05-26