We are proud to endorse our friend Shahidul Mannan for reelection to the Select Board in the upcoming town-wide election. In his time on the board, Shahidul has shown himself to be a person of integrity, wisdom, intelligence, kindness, patience and sensitivity. What’s...
Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is 10-year-old Mick. Here is Baypath's description of Mick: "Meet Mick — your new little shadow! "Mick is a charming senior...
I am writing in support of Shahidul Mannan, Matthew Kizner and Peter Mimmo in the Town Election. Like Shahidul, Matt and Peter, I did not grow up in Hopkinton. Nor did I attend a highly ranked high school like the one my children were lucky enough to attend in...
I would like to add my name to the group of supporters for the reelection of Shahidul Mannan to the Hopkinton Select Board. Mr. Mannan has served in his capacity as a board member with distinction and balance on a myriad of important issues coming before our town. His...
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. Jacobs calls his service on Board of Health a 'real privilege' Chair Richard Jacobs bid farewell to...
As a family, we proudly endorse longtime resident and “up and coming” community leader Jeff Doyle as candidate for selectperson for reasons that we believe are beneficial to both you and your family. First, we all care about the unique and wonderful value Hopkinton...
ARRESTS May 7 1:10 a.m. Sgt. Cody Normandin arrested a 38-year-old Sudbury resident and charged her with marked lanes violation, OUI liquor and possession of an open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle. May 10 10:39 p.m. A caller reported an erratic operator in a...
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. Mosquito control program returns to Hopkinton in June The Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control...
I’m writing to express my strong support for my brother Jeff Doyle's candidacy for the Hopkinton Select Board. Our family’s roots in Hopkinton run deep — going back to our great-grandfather — and this town has always been more than just a place to live. It’s where...
I am writing in support of Jeff Doyle’s candidacy for the Select Board of Hopkinton. I have known Jeff for his whole life and have always been impressed by his personable and welcoming demeanor and his positive, can-do attitude. Most importantly, Jeff is a man of deep...
I’m writing to share my wholehearted support for Jeff Doyle for the Hopkinton Select Board. I’ve been lucky to call Jeff a close friend for many years, and I can say without hesitation that few people care more deeply about this town than he does. Jeff’s love for...
I am proud to wholeheartedly endorse Shahidul Mannan for reelection to the Select Board. His unwavering commitment to our community, combined with his hands-on approach to local issues, has had a real and lasting impact on our town. Throughout his term, Shahidul has...
One of three team captains, Guessab won 10 of his first 11 matches at first doubles this season with Rishit Shekhar, including “huge wins against some of the top teams in the state,” according to coach Michael Miller. “Kais is a versatile player who can play both...
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. WSAB to hear presentation on water rates later this week The Water and Sewer Advisory Board will...
Marie Janet (St. Pierre) Brock, 88, a retired nurse and employee of the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority, died May 12, 2025, at her home surrounded by loved ones. She was the wife of the late Massachusetts State Police Sgt. Thomas Brock, to whom she was married for 31...
I am writing to express my enthusiastic support for Jeff Doyle as a candidate for the Hopkinton Select Board. Jeff is a dedicated, thoughtful and community-driven individual who I believe is the right person to help lead our town forward. Jeff brings a strong sense of...
I am writing in support of Jeff Doyle and Shahidul Mannan for Select Board. Both these men are kind, approachable and flexible thinkers. These two candidates would bring different strengths and perspectives to the board. Jeff has grown up in Hopkinton and knows so...
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. Optometrist to open facility at 66 Main Street A new optometry office will call Main Street home...
The financial markets always go through periods of instability. And we may see more of that now, given concerns about tariffs, inflation and the economy. As an investor, how can you deal with this volatility? Some investors try to take advantage of market ups and...
