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Annual Memorial Day event honors fallen heroes

By Julie Marrinucci Hometown Weekly Correspondent

The Town of Walpole Memorial Day observances were held Monday, May 25th, on the Town Common to honor fallen heroes as well as those who serve today. Ian Rogers, Director of Veterans Services, opened the ceremony.

Keynote speaker Attorney Steven Brady, a 20-year career veteran as an Army JAG...

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WHS student documents 1,500 veterans

By Julie Marrinucci Hometown Weekly Correspondent

“The best part of this project was learning all about people in Walpole who sacrificed their lives,” said Rocco Lewis, a Walpole High School junior. “And this might sound crazy, but being out in nature, in the quiet, focusing on documenting these veterans, it really brought me peace.”

Lewis...

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