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COA hosts breakfast to honor Veterans
November 14, 2024By Madison ButkusHometown Weekly Reporter The Walpole Council on Aging (COA) hosted a special Veterans’ Breakfast to honor those who served, and their respected families, in reverence for Veterans’ Day happening on Monday, November 11th. The room was overflowing with honored veterans and those who... more...
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Be Inclusive hosts fourth annual Diwali Festival
November 14, 2024by Elizabeth ConnollyHometown Weekly Reporter Be Inclusive, a local nonprofit organization that celebrates diversity and inclusivity, held its fourth annual Grand Diwali event on Saturday, November 3rd. The sold out festival was held at the United Church on Common Street, and took place from 5:00-8:30... more...
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Fun for all at the WFD open house
November 7, 2024By Madison Butkus Hometown Weekly Reporter The Walpole Fire Department (WFD) opened their doors for an open house where locals welcomed to explore the facility. Walpole Firefighters stood by the entrance to welcome people into what can only be described as a very successful open... more...
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Walpole Middle School officially opens
November 7, 2024By Audrey Anderson Hometown Weekly Reporter The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Walpole Middle School was held on Wednesday, October 30, at the entrance to the new school. An excited crowd watched as the ceremonies were opened by an eighth-grade student who lead the Pledge of... more...
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Seniors enjoy a Movie Matinee at the COA
November 2, 2024By Madison Butkus Hometown Weekly Reporter Recently, it was Movie Matinee Friday at the Walpole Council on Aging (COA). Seniors gathered at the South Street Center (SSC) to view the recent release of “Thelma.” This specific event was sponsored by Norfolk County DA Morrissey’s Office... more...
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GOFI dogs celebrate Howl-o-Ween
November 2, 2024By Riley Fontana Hometown Weekly Reporter Golden Opportunities for Independence (GOFI) recently held its Fall fundraiser and Halloween party. GOFI is an organization based in Walpole that helps provide service dogs to those living with a disability. The Howl-O-Ween party was hosted at Adams Farm... more...
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A fabulous day for Falloween
November 2, 2024by Elizabeth Connolly Hometown Weekly Reporter Walpole’s second annual Falloween, an event that combines Halloween on Main with Harvest Fest, took place on Saturday, October 26th. It was a spectacular day with temps in the 60’s and wall-to-wall sunshine: perfect weather for almost any costume... more...
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Sir Robert Walpole visits the WPL
October 25, 2024By Madison Butkus Hometown Weekly Reporter Sir Robert Walpole made a special appearance at the Walpole Public Library (WPL). Portrayed by local historian and historic interpreter Michael Lepage, along with his colleague Matthew Mees, Walpole detailed who exactly he was and why the town of... more...