Good morning, Hopkinton! Welcome to the daily update we call Hopkinton Today — a quick recap of yesterday’s news, highlights of what’s on tap, and a photo and video of the day.

Having recently taught at the elementary level remotely during the pandemic, Michelle Tynan believes she can relate to teachers and bring that understanding to her new role as assistant principal at Elmwood School.

This week’s Library Corner includes information on the Summer Saturday Family Movie Matinees, Escape Room challenge, and a Book Talk with Justice Daniel Roache.

Our latest Business Profile highlights the Westboro Tennis & Swim Club, a prime spot for tennis and aquatics activities but also a facility with an expanding fitness program as well as a variety of children’s activities.

Town meetings tonight include the Permanent Building Committee (7).

Photo of the Day: Buttons is one of our featured animals around town.

Buttons poses for a photo in a garden. PHOTO/BARBARA CARROLL

Video of the Day:

I hate to say it but one of your dogs is strange looking…😏😂🐶🦌 pic.twitter.com/L0MXAnkTMq

— Fred Schultz (@FredSchultz35) August 14, 2022