I am writing to express my support of my friend Sravana Krishna for the Hopkinton School Committee. I have known Sravan Krishna because our children are in the same classroom. Over the years, I have had many deep conversations with Sravan, and more often than not,...
I am writing to endorse Sandra Irwin for School Committee. The first thing that comes to mind with Sandra is the focus and passion that she wants to bring to this position. She recognizes how fortunate we are to have an extremely strong school system, but that doesn't...
Dennis Januarius Bucceri passed away peacefully at his home in Alexandria, Virginia, on April 20, 2026, shortly after expressing his contentment and love to his two sons, Garret and Ryan; his daughters-in-law, Sue and Kelly; and his beloved grandchildren. Dennis was...
ARRESTS May 5 6:39 p.m. On Cedar Street, Sgt. Shannon Beloin and Officers Matthew LaTour and Justin Cappuccio arrested a 43-year-old from Rhodes Street in Providence, Rhode Island, and charged him with unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, a speeding rate of speed...
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 of the day. Health Department seeks to adjust tobacco regulations, limit sale of kratom/synthetic THC The Board...
I am writing to express my support for Kyla McSweeney for the Hopkinton School Committee. It’s hard to imagine a candidate with better professional credentials to serve on the School Committee than Kyla. She has a background in early childhood education and leadership...
Joanne Van Gelderen Moss, 71, died peacefully at her home in Southborough on May 8 after a long and courageous 10-year battle with metastatic breast cancer. In the weeks leading up to her passing, she was surrounded by her many friends and the love and devoted care of...
A midfielder who recently recorded her 100th career goal, Quebec is “a competitor in every sense of the word and is one of hardest-working athletes I have ever had the honor of coaching,” shared HHS coach Marisa Remley. “She gives maximum effort at all times and is...
Patricia Mary Phaneuf, a devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who resided in Hudson for most of her life, passed away peacefully at the Golden Pond Assisted Living Community in Hopkinton on April 8, 2026, 11 days short of her 93rd birthday. Born April 19,...
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 of the day. Committee launches resident survey following input from town leadership The Charter Review Committee...
As a former chair of the Hopkinton Board of Health, I am writing in support of Nasiba Mannan’s candidacy. While Ms. Mannan and I did not overlap on the Board of Health, I have known her for many years. She is a data-driven professional with deep knowledge and interest...
I’m writing to endorse Sandra Irwin for School Committee. Local government works best when more people participate, not fewer. Sandra is doing exactly that. This would be her first elected board role, and I think that matters in a good way. She’s a fresh voice and...
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 of the day. Kazanjian's art featured in local, national Duck Stamp contest Hopkinton resident Clifford Kazanjian...
Jeffrey Dieter, age 56, of Winnetka, Illinois, and a former Hopkinton resident, passed away on April 30, 2026. He was born in Stoneham on May 6, 1969. Jeffrey graduated from New Trier High School and received his bachelor’s degree in journalism/communications from...
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 of the day. Racers, community members to take part in Timlin Memorial Event The Sharon Timlin Memorial Event will...
I'm happy to support Kyla McSweeney for reelection to the School Committee. Through my role on the Sustainable Green Committee, I had the opportunity to work with Kyla for a year while she served as our liaison to the School Committee. She attended our meetings...
Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is 4-year-old Louie. Here is Baypath's description of Louie: “Louie is a small, sensitive pup looking for a calm home where he...
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are rolling out changes that will reshape how condominium associations and co‑ops manage their budgets — and how easily buyers and owners can secure conventional financing. Starting Jan. 4, 2027, condo associations will be required to...
When disaster strikes — a burst pipe at midnight or a kitchen fire that displaces a family — property owners across the Hopkinton area can turn to RestoPros of Norfolk County Attleboro Brockton, a locally owned business with national expertise. “Our mission goes...
