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12th annual HESSCO 5k returns 

By Lauren Schiavone
Hometown Weekly Reporter

Before Saint Patrick’s Day officially begins, Walpole extends the celebration in numerous ways. A crowd rallied behind the annual HESSCO 5k at Mick Morgan’s Irish pub and restaurant in Sharon. This Irish event...

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Rocky Woods hosts Father’s Day 5K

Although the last half mile is said to be straight uphill, a pair of runners seem unbothered as they cross the finish line.

By James Kinneen
Hometown Weekly Reporter

While Mother’s Day is traditionally celebrated with brunch and flowers, Father’s Day tends to be far...

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5K raises autism funds, awareness

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By Amelia Tarallo Hometown Weekly Staff On Saturday, April 13, the community came to Old Post Road School to support the League School’s many students with a late morning 5K. Despite the dreary weather, runners and walkers alike were eager to support the school’s efforts to make its playground accessible to its students - and...
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5K to benefit Travis Roy Foundation

The 13th Annual Bill’s Pizzeria 5K Road Race to benefit The Travis Roy Foundation will take place on Sunday, October 28, at 9:00 a.m. at the Mason Rice School in Newton Centre. The event promises to be a fun day for the entire family. It features a beautiful scenic course in the heart of Newton...
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Dash delights Dover

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By Stephen Press Hometown Weekly Staff On Saturday morning, Kevin Bernier stands in front of the American Legion building in Dover. At his feet, his two sons, Tyler and Alex, restlessly mill about. They, like their father, are wearing race bibs. "We're here to run," announces the eldest Bernier. This is the second annual Dover Dash,...
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IAM Strong 5K to be held on May 1

The Second Annual IAM Strong Foundation 5K Run and Walk will take place on Sunday, May 1. The 5K off road course will begin at the Charles Flahive Field at Westwood High School at 9:30 a.m. There will be a 1.5 mile route for those preferring a shorter option, as well as an obstacle course...
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