I am writing to support Nasiba Mannan for reelection to the Hopkinton Board of Health on May 18. Nasiba has served on the board for three years and currently chairs it. In that time she has stayed on top of the public health issues that matter to our town, including...
I am pleased to offer my endorsement of Sravana Krishna for School Committee. Sravana brings a fresh and forward-looking perspective at a time when our schools must adapt to a rapidly changing world. With a master’s degree in computer science and nearly three decades...
I am pleased to offer my endorsement of Kyla McSweeney for reelection to the School Committee. Over the past year, as a member of the Hopkinton Select Board, I have had the opportunity to work closely with Kyla, particularly through the school budget process and...
I’m proud to endorse Jason Watson as a write-in candidate for constable in our upcoming Town Election. What I most admire about Jason is his quiet, consistent commitment to inclusion. He’s the kind of person who notices who’s at the table and who isn’t, and who works...
I am writing to support Jason Watson for the position of constable (write-in candidate). Jason is a steady and reliable member of our community who understands the importance of keeping residents informed and engaged. The role of constable — serving official letters...
As longtime residents of Auciello Drive, we are writing in support of Article 38 at the 2026 Annual Town Meeting, which will accept Auciello Drive as a public road. For many of us who have lived here for years, Auciello Drive has never felt separate from Hopkinton. We...
I want to share with the community an incident of kindness that happened on Saturday before Easter in front of my house on Sanctuary Lane. I was in my driveway, cleaning out my car. I was nearly done. Suddenly, I was approached by a young woman, dressed as a runner,...
I am pleased to support Sravana Krishna for the Hopkinton School Committee. As a current member of the committee, I understand the importance of thoughtful, informed leadership, and I believe Sravana would be a strong addition. Sravana has demonstrated a sustained...
I'm writing in support of Article 38 and the formal acceptance of Auciello Drive as a public road at Town Meeting. The facts are simple: Auciello Drive was built in the 1990s, and the developer was taking steps to get the road formally accepted by the town but passed...
I’m writing to express my support of my friend Sravana Krishna for the Hopkinton School Committee. Sravana is a dedicated community member of Hopkinton, serving on multiple boards and committees over the years, including SEPAC (Special Education Parents Advisory...
I’m proud to support Kyla McSweeney for reelection to the Hopkinton School Committee. Kyla brings a thoughtful, steady approach to leadership, grounded in real experience in education policy and a desire to to help and support all of the students and families in...
For the past two years, I have had the pleasure of serving alongside Nasiba Mannan on the Hopkinton Board of Health. As the current chair of the Board of Health, Nasiba has been vigilant in staying on top of all the public health issues facing Hopkinton, from...
I support Nasiba Mannan 100% to retain her position as a member of the Board of Health (BOH) in Hopkinton. My name is Rick Jacobs. I received my M.D. at UMass Medical School. I served as chair of radiology at Memorial Hospital (now UMass Memorial Hospital) and then...
The Bishop Rice Council of the Knights of Columbus would like to express our deep appreciation to the Hopkinton Independent for helping to publicize our annual Food for Families food drive and extend our sincere gratitude to the Hopkinton community for its generosity....
I am writing in support of my friend Sravan Krishna for School Committee. As a parent and community member for over 30 years, I believe Sravan has the passion and skills needed to move our schools forward. I have known Sravan for three years, and I have seen his...
I am writing to formally endorse Nasiba Mannan for reelection to the Board of Health. Over the last three years, Nasiba has been a diligent steward of our town’s well-being. She has worked tirelessly to maintain high health standards across our businesses, schools and...
I am writing as a private resident to express my support for Article 38 — the acceptance of Auciello Drive at Town Meeting. While I serve on the Planning Board, I offer this perspective solely in my individual capacity and have recused myself from any official...
I’m writing in support of Article 38 to accept Auciello Drive [as a public road] at this year’s Town Meeting. At its core, this is about people. Families live there. Kids play there. Emergency vehicles depend on access there. These are our neighbors, not an abstract...
I am Maddy Grant, I’m 9 years old, and I go to Elmwood. I am writing this letter to convince people that we should make Sandy Beach more accessible to disabled people. It would be better if the beach had special wheelchairs to help people wheel over the sand. Or maybe...
I write following up my comments at the March 3 Select Board meeting, which I made with respect to the Select Board’s executive session on Jan. 30, 2018. That session was attended by, I believe, 13 individuals, including Peter Sismanis, his attorney, town counsel, and...
