Hopkinton Independent
Nicholas Vento, 61
Nicholas Joesph Vento, age 61, a longtime resident of Hopkinton, Douglas and Cumberland, Rhode Island, passed away at Miriam Hospital in Providence early on Jan. 11, 2025. He was the beloved godfather of Corissa Vento, Jacqueline (Vento) Sanchez and Sean MacLaughlin....
Business Profile: Customized, 1-on-1 guidance at Elevate Personal Training
Focusing on the individual, Elevate Personal Training is committed to helping clients achieve their fitness and wellness goals. “We offer one-on-one, personalized training plans based on our client’s full evaluation and their health and wellness goals,” said Ryan...
Hopkinton Today for Monday, Jan. 13: Health Department receives vaccine grant
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 awarded $30,000 grant for vaccine equity The Hopkinton Health Department is the new...
Library Corner, Jan. 15 edition
For more information on any of the following programs or other activities at the library, visit hopkintonlibrary.org. Visit the library’s website calendar for event registration information. The library also can be found on Facebook, @hopkintonlibrary. Schedule Update...
Hopkinton Today for Friday, Jan. 10: School building tax exemption for seniors now available
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. Senior residents now eligible for school building property tax exemption Hopkinton seniors now are...
Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Edgar
Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is Edgar. Here is Baypath's description of Edgar: “Meet Edgar, the ultimate good boy who's ready to snuggle his way into your...
Hopkinton Today for Thursday, Jan. 9: Unified Theater to perform Disney revue
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. Unified Theater salutes Disney with musical tribute this weekend Hopkinton Center for the Arts'...
Ricky LaChance, 16
Ricky Thomas LaChance Jr., 16, of Medfield and formerly of Hopkinton, passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 7, 2025. Born in Framingham, he was the son of Keri Lynn Smith and Brandon Crawford of Medfield. Ricky moved from Hopkinton to Medfield with his parents in 2019. He...
Arrests/Police Log, Jan. 8 edition
ARRESTS None this week. POLICE LOG December 31 1:02 a.m. Officer Kyle Quinzani made checks of Constitution Court property. 9:28 a.m. Officer Noah Buentello checked on the LNG plant on Wilson Street. 9:53 a.m. A Greystone Lane resident reported fraud with his...
Letter to the Editor: Schools’ inclusivity admirable
In December, a letter to the editor was published that questioned some of the actions of Dr. Carol Cavanaugh, superintendent of schools. As a former administrator at Elmwood School, a parent in town and now principal in a nearby town, I feel compelled to respond, as...
Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Jacob Desilets
Desilets, also a football standout, joined the wrestling team last year as a junior and quickly made a name for himself as a contending heavyweight. In December, he placed second at the Milford Holiday Tournament and qualified for Day 2 of the prestigious Lowell...
Hopkinton Today for Wednesday, Jan. 8: HHS to host TEDx event tomorrow
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. Student-led TEDxHopkinton event to cover topics in neuroscience Tomorrow, students and professionals...
Hopkinton Today for Tuesday, Jan. 7: HHS girls hockey to play annual fundraiser
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. Girls hockey to play fundraising game for ovarian cancer research The Hopkinton High School girls...
Real Estate Transactions, Jan. 6 edition
Hopkinton Today for Monday, Jan. 6: HYFS promotes webinar about gap years for students
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. HYFS promotes webinar on gap years for neurodivergent students Is taking a year off after high school...
Hopkinton Today for Friday, Jan. 3: Town to hold Annual Town Meeting May 5
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. Town announces date for Annual Town Meeting, opens warrant until Feb. 3 Assistant Town Manager Lance...
Megan Sullivan-Anderson, 42
Megan Sullivan-Anderson, 42, of Hopkinton passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 23, 2024, at Milford Regional Medical Center. Born in League City, Texas, she was the daughter of Lauren (Pineault) and Gerry Sullivan of Hopkinton. She was the wife of 20 years to Dennis...
Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Sansa
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 Sansa. Here is Baypath's description of Sansa: "Meet Sansa, a laid-back and affectionate hound mix who's looking...
Hopkinton Today for Thursday, Jan. 2: HPL provides $23M in annual value to residents in 2024
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. HPL director outlines library's impact in 2024 According to Hopkinton Public Library Director Nanci...
