
Hopkinton Independent


Hopkinton Today for Wednesday, Feb. 26: HHS drama to put on ‘Peter Pan’ prequel
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. HHS drama to stage production of 'Peter and the Starcatcher' March 6-8 The Hopkinton High School...

Library Corner, Feb. 26 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. SPECIAL EVENTS...

Business Profile: Cabinet Gallery builds cabinetry, relationships
Although the obvious aim of Cabinet Gallery is to create and install cabinetry in homes and businesses, the real goal of the local company is to build relationships with clients. “I am a relationship guy,” said David Landry, chief operating officer for the company...

Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Kelsey MacPherson
Coach Ron Chin calls the young star a “difference maker to our program.” “Kelsey has a tremendous offensive skill set in her stickhandling, shooting and skating,” Chin gushed. “She sees the game very well and has come to understand our systems and game flow.” Through...

Hopkinton Today for Tuesday, Feb. 25: HPS gets positive report card from state
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. Report card from state shows school district excelling in testing, post-secondary preparation...

Real Estate Transactions, Feb. 24 edition

Valentina Cass, 88
Valentina “Tina” Cass, 88, of Hopkinton passed away Feb. 19, 2025, at Saint Patrick’s Manor in Framingham. Born in Frodosia, Russia, she was the daughter of Lilly Pitter. She was the beloved wife of 45 years to Ralph S. Cass of Hopkinton. Tina was a cherished member...

Thomas Argir, 82, former Center School principal
Thomas Argir of Framingham passed away Feb. 20, 2025. The beloved husband of Arlene (Johnson) Argir, he was born March 26, 1942, to Charles and Katherine (Soter) Argir in Natick. He was the devoted father of Scott Argir of Ashland and Mark Argir of Matamoras,...

Hopkinton Today for Monday, Feb. 24: Chamber of Commerce offers commemorative Boston Marathon poster
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. Poster celebrates 50th anniversary of Boston Marathon's wheelchair division The Hopkinton Chamber of...

Hopkinton Today for Friday, Feb. 21: HHS student artists to hold exhibition at HCA
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. Annual HHS student art exhibition begins next month at HCA An exhibit featuring the work of Hopkinton...

Susan Kane, 82
Susan Vachout Kane, 82, of Westborough and formerly Hopkinton, passed away on Feb. 19, 2025, at Lutheran Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Worcester. Born in Teaneck, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Jane (Fitzpatrick) and William J. Vachout and...

Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Penny
Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week's adoptable animal is 12-year-old Penny. Here is Baypath's description of Penny: "Meet Penny! "This sweet and easygoing senior is looking for a...

Hopkinton Today for Thursday, Feb. 20: DPW removes trees from Town Common as start of landscape improvement
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. DPW, Parks & Rec collaborate on landscape improvement plan for Town Common The Department of...

Arrests/Police Log, Feb. 19 edition
ARRESTS February 11 7:42 p.m. A motorist reported she was behind an erratic driver on West Main Street. Sgt. Cody Normandin and Officers Peter Lord and Matthew LaTour responded and conducted a motor vehicle stop. A 35-year-old Ware resident was arrested and charged...

Hopkinton Today for Wednesday, Feb. 19: Article about PFAS testing considered for Town Meeting warrant
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. Select Board weighs proposed article about PFAS reporting requirements for private wells The Select...

Donna Tanis, 87
Donna L. Tanis, 87, of Hopkinton and formerly of Kalamazoo, Michigan, died peacefully on Jan. 17, 2025, after a long period of declining health. Born June 6, 1937, she was the daughter of Helen (Branch) and Donald A. Simmons. Some of Donna's happiest memories were of...

Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: James Hayward
In his first game back from a broken wrist on Feb. 8, Hayward recorded three goals and an assist to fuel an 8-6 victory over Dedham, giving him seven points in six games this season. “James is an instrumental leader for the boys Hiller hockey program,” coach Scott...

Hopkinton Today for Tuesday, Feb. 18: Select Board to discuss DEI commitment
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. Select Board to hold discussion regarding town's DEI policies tonight The Select Board will take up a...
