By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
On Thursday, October 26, over sixty seniors gathered at the Westwood Senior Center for their highly anticipated annual Halloween luncheon. The senior center buzzed with excitement as both sides of the function room teemed with guests dressed in orange and black...
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
Families throughout Westwood gathered on October 21st to partake in the festivities of the autumn season at Martha Jones Elementary School. The Westwood Young Women's Club (WYWC) graciously hosted the third annual Harvestfest celebration, a beloved community event. A line of...
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
Families ventured into the outdoors on Saturday, October 21st, for a thrilling Halloween experience at Hale Education's Hale-O-Ween. Ghosts, goblins, witches, and variety of creatures of all kinds converged to partake in a spooktacular day. Adorned in their imaginative Halloween costumes,...
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
Ghouls, witches, princesses, wizards, and creatures of all kids ventured out to Pine Hill Elementary this past Saturday, October 28th to take part in Sherborn’s third annual trunk-or-treating event! Trunk-or-treating is an event where adults decorate the back of their cars...
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
In the charming neighborhood of Estates at Walpole, a heartwarming celebration of the Ganesha Chaturthi festival dinner unfolded on the evening of Wednesday, September 20th, 2023. This cherished tradition, originating from the Indian subcontinent, brought together neighbors from diverse backgrounds to...
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
This past Saturday, October 14th, local families with their little ghouls, goblins, and witches flocked to Baxter Field to partake in Medfields newest autumnal themeted traditional: MedfieldTV’s Scarecrow Spooktacular!
Local families and businesses came together to create a...
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, the month of October beckons with its enchanting blend of autumnal beauty and Halloween magic. For families, this month offers a unique opportunity to come together, celebrate the changing seasons, and...
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
Recently, seniors and their families were invited to explore the enchanting world of "Reflections," a photo gallery that paid tribute to the cherished memories of Wingate residents. This meticulously curated collection of photographs showcased the essence of poignant and unforgettable moments...
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
Recently, local littles joined Miss Gretchen in the Children’s Activity Room at Medfield Public Library (MPL) for the weekly Preschool Pageturners program! Each week the program has a different theme and little ones were lucky to enjoy a furry friend theme...
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
Bryan Man, who is also known as Professor Bugman, recently visited the Dover Town Library (DTL) along with his arthropod petting zoo. The community room was brimming with families eager to learn more about the creatures that Professor Bugman had brought...
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
On Saturday, September 30, Walpole residents ushered in the first day of autumn with a cherished tradition: the Apple Harvest Fair. This several decades old celebration draws thousands of attendees from Walpole and the surrounding areas. Despite the gloomy weather, several...
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
This September, the Needham Free Public Library (NFPL) featured the work of the youngest artist that has ever been displayed in their adult space. Maxim Tulebaev is an eleven year old aspiring artist from Needham. His parents noted that, “Maxim's passion...
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
On Saturday, September 23rd, The Needham Great Hall Concert Series returned for its tenth season. The first concert of the series featured Ann Hampton Callaway and Billy Stritch. The night kicked off with a stunning two song performance by the Needham...
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
The back-to-school season brings a host of emotions, adjustments, and preparations for both parents and their children. This annual transition requires a comprehensive approach, addressing not only academic aspects but also prioritizing the mental and emotional well-being of the students. Questions...
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
Earlier this month, families from various locales gathered at Adams Farm for a complimentary afternoon of entertainment. The event was graciously sponsored by the Friends of Adams Farm and generously funded by the Walpole Co-operative Bank. It featured a three-hour concert...
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
On Sunday, September 10th, the annual Jog Your Memory 5K occurred in Needham. This yearly event, established in 2014 by Jess Rice and her husband Bob, has since expanded its board to include eight dedicated members, all committed to the fight...
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
On Sunday evening, two local off-duty firefighters were credited with saving the life of a football fan who had suffered cardiac arrest and collapsed at Gillette Stadium before the Patriots-Dolphins game. According to Boston.com, Mark McCullough from the Needham Fire Department...
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
Recently, at the Walpole Council on Aging (COA), as part of their weekly Coffee and Conversations program, the COA organized a lecture on Artificial Intelligence, commonly referred to as AI. The lecture was delivered by Michael Fradkin, a Product Marketing Specialist.
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
Hosted through the Medfield Public Library (MPL), Bri Ozanne, the adult librarian, holds Word Games with Friends twice a month at the Medfield State Hospital Grounds (now often referred to as The Bellforge). Guests are encouraged to bring a chair to...
By Julia Beauregard
Hometown Weekly Editor
During the final days of summer vacation, Through Me to You Puppetry entertained children of all ages at the Westwood Public Library (WPL). The program encompassed puppet storytime, songs, and puppet freeplay for all attending children.
Leigh Baltzer, the puppeteer behind this...
