Born in Everett, Massachusetts, Mrs. Hahesy grew up in nearby Revere, attended Mount Saint Joseph Academy, Boston, and graduated from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design with a bachelor of fine arts in  painting and drawing.

HCA held a reception celebrating the over 40 member artists who are part of the current annual HCA Member Art Exhibition. 

In her younger years, Linda enjoyed camping throughout New England with her family, bowling, and various crafts including sewing and crocheting macramé chairs. Later on, you might find her chasing the shade in the yard while reading a good book or sitting on the deck overlooking Lake Maspenock enjoying the view.

Anthony is survived by his daughter, Lindsay McDermott of Hopkinton; his siblings, Joyce Bodak and her husband Michael of Southwick, MA, Thomas Shaker and his wife Nancy of Westfield, MA; sister-in-law, Jane Maheu of New Seabury, MA; 5 grandchildren, Conor, Taylor, Madison, Piper and Brody of Hopkinton; as well as his nieces and nephews, Cheryl Sunshine, Mark Bodak, Tyler, Nicole and Ryan Maheu, and Courtney Sullivan. He is predeceased by his brother-in-law, Ronald Maheu, and nephew, Ben Shaker. 

The public is invited to attend free live tapings of High School Quiz Show, taking place Jan. 24-26 and Feb. 2. 

Nicholas Joesph Vento, age 61, a longtime resident of Hopkinton, MA, Douglas, MA and Cumberland, RI passed away at Miriam Hospital in Providence, RI early on Saturday morning January 11th, 2025.

Carol Susanne (Kenna) Walsh, 89, of Oxford MA, formerly of Hopkinton MA, passed away on Friday, January 10th, 2025, after a brief illness. Plans are being made for a Service and Celebration of Life at Chesmore Funeral Home, on Saturday, January 25th 2025.

Since its inception, girlygirl P.A.R.T.S has raised over a million dollars to help fund ovarian cancer research. P.A.R.T.S is an acronym that stands for Pre-screening Awareness Required to Silence… ovarian cancer. All money raised goes towards Dana-Farber’s Director of Gynecological Oncology, Dr. Ursula Matulonis’ work to develop effective pre-screening tools for ovarian cancer.

Ricky Thomas LaChance Jr., 16, of Medfield and formerly of Hopkinton, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Born in Framingham, he was the son of Keri Lynn Smith and Brandon Crawford of Medfield.

Megan Sullivan-Anderson, 42, of Hopkinton, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 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 Anderson of Hopkinton.

Are your resolutions focused on spending more time in nature? How about getting fit or connecting with new, like-minded people? Great, join the Hopkinton Trails Club!

Although Christmas is a time of joy and reflection, it is also a reminder of the might of community and compassion. Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or another special holiday, this season beckons us to unite in gratitude and goodwill.