Hopedale Parks Commission said the town's new playground will stay closed all winter. Members said contractor Mountain View warned a partial opening would be "a big mistake" while its construction equipment remains on site, work not expected to wrap until the end of November.
Hopedale Select Board aired alarm over the town's finances and approved a new police detail fee. The board voted 3-0 to authorize Police Chief Lima to charge $35 an hour for private cruiser details, with Bernard Stock, Carole Mullen and Chair Glenda Hazard all voting aye.
This week's Hopedale obituary notices column carries one listing: Dec, Charlotte J. Charlotte J. (Allen) Dec, 98, of Hopedale, died October 6, 2026 at Countryside Healthcare of Milford. She was the widow of Stanley J. Dec, who died in 1992, and had worked for John Hancock Insurance Co. …
Eleven property transfers were recorded in Hopedale between Sept. 11 and Oct. 10, but only one, 387 S Main St at $376,000 on Sept. 11, has a sale price on file so far. That single figure also stands as the period's price range and median; more prices typically post within about a week of recording.
This week's Hopedale obituary column carries two notices: McHugh, Anna Marie, 82, formerly of Hopedale and Revere, who died September 30 at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester and was predeceased by her husband, Joseph F. McHugh, Jr.; and Meade, Michael Steven, o…
Hopedale's registry of deeds recorded 11 property transfers between Sept. 4 and Oct. 3, but only three carried a reported sale price as of this report: $450,752, $376,000 and $44,994, a range of roughly $406,000 with a median of $376,000. The period's top recorded transaction, $450,752, listed
Eleven property deeds were recorded in Hopedale between Aug. 28 and Sept. 26, but sale prices had not yet posted to the registry for any of them, so no price range or median can be reported this month. Of the 11 transfers, five involved a bank or credit union as buyer or seller, and four more were
Hopedale field hockey and soccer squads open a stretch of four matchups against nonconference opponents this week. Also in today's brief (4 items): Hopedale JV soccer visits Blackstone Valley RVT; JV field hockey faces Notre Dame Academy Worcester; Girls soccer travels to Bay Path RVT; …
Two Hopedale-resident obituaries were published this week: Bresciani, Beverly Ann (McGrath), 92, formerly of Hopedale and Franklin, and Tatro, Jean Cecile (Paradis), 69, of Hopedale. Both women died Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at Countryside Healthcare of Milford after a period of decl…
Hopedale recorded 13 property transactions between Aug. 21 and Sept. 19, but only two carry a sale price so far: $155,000 for a condominium unit at 132 Laurelwood Dr and $484,357 for a Hopedale property with no listed street address. That puts the confirmed price range at $155,000 to $484,357 with