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Grand opening of Hinkley Playground

by Elizabeth Connolly

Hometown Weekly Reporter

Hundreds of children, parents, grandparents, neighbors, family and friends gathered at Hinkley Memorial Park on Sunday, September 15th. They were there to celebrate the grand opening of the park’s brand new, accessible, and inclusive playground. This modern facility is the result...

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The play’s the thing

By Emily Rast
Hometown Weekly Intern

Among the stellar schools, top-notch youth sports programs, and friendly neighbors that make Hometown Weekly’s communities ideal for raising children, there are, of course, some things that the children themselves would point to as the highlights of their towns.

Anyone who’s had...

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Playgrounds and fields reopen for business

While they’d like to be with their friends again, a pair of cousins enjoy time together at the now open Metacomet Playground.

By James Kinneen
Hometown Weekly Reporter

With it becoming increasingly clear outdoor activities are not a primary source of widespread COVID transmission, Medfield...

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1A field construction plan unveiled

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By James Kinneen Hometown Weekly Reporter [caption id="attachment_30630" align="alignright" width="300"]Gene Bolinger discusses possible changes to his plan. Gene Bolinger discusses possible changes to his plan.[/caption] After extensive studying and planning, Weston & Sampson unveiled their proposed field construction plan for the 1A fields in Walpole and took questions...
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Bird Park’s playground a prize-winner

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By Stephen Press Hometown Weekly Staff In the spirit of the Summer Olympics, Walpole has taken a silver medal. The event of choice: playgrounds. Wait, what? You heard right. Walpole can now add an award-winning playground to its enviable list of accolades. Boston Moms Blog, a collaborative blog written and read by local mothers, has released its...
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