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51st Annual Walpole Labor Day Road Race
September 13, 2024By Joe Curran Community Contributor Last Monday, September 2, marked the 51st Annual Walpole Labor Day Road Race. The event, which consists of a 10k, a 5k and a youth mile, serves as the main fundraiser for Walpole High School’s Cross Country and Track &... more...
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Art Matters at the WPL
September 13, 2024By Riley Fontana Hometown Weekly Reporter Art Matters is an organization that strives to bring art history education to adults. Jane Blair recently shared her program on how art is human at the Walpole Public Library (WPL). These programs aim to engage and educate adults... more...
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Walking through history at Maple Grove Cemetery
September 13, 2024By Riley Fontana Hometown Weekly Reporter To celebrate Walpole's 300th anniversary, many people are looking back at the rich history of the town. History is packed into the town's cemeteries, which is why the Walpole Historical Society is hosting cemetery tours for residents. The second... more...
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Retro Rockets touch down on Walpole Common
September 5, 2024By Audrey Anderson Hometown Weekly Reporter The energetic Retro Rockets arrived ready to entertain the crowd on Tuesday, August 20 at the bandstand on the Walpole Common. Together since the winter of 2006-2007, the group has been performing in lounges and town concerts for almost... more...
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Local family runs for autism awareness
September 5, 2024By Madison Butkus Hometown Weekly Reporter On Sunday, August 18th thousands of runners gathered together down in Falmouth, MA to partake in the 52nd Annual Falmouth Road Race (FRR). Among these runners was a local Walpole family, consisting of parents Andy and Kate Butler, along... more...
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“Games in the Garden” at WPL
August 29, 2024By Audrey Anderson Hometown Weekly Reporter Periodically, Children’s Programming Coordinator Nikki Cataloni takes the Walpole Public Library’s stash of varied board and yard games to the library’s garden, where children and families gather for “Games in the Garden,” an early evening party of games and... more...
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Walpole celebrates National Night Out
August 23, 2024by Elizabeth Connolly Hometown Weekly Reporter The skies may have been gray for Walpole’s annual National Night Out (NNO), but the mood at the event was anything but dreary. Locals converged on Stone Field to celebrate the popular event, many happy to get out after... more...
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Didgeridoos delight at WPL
August 23, 2024by Elizabeth Connolly Hometown Weekly Reporter Visitors of Walpole Public Library (WPL) were recently regaled by Rob Thomas of the educational entertainment group “Didgeridoo Down Under,” an Australian-themed show. Blokes and sheilas (that’s boys and girls to us) were in for a real treat as... more...