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5 Things, Oct. 8: No Trash Pickup Today
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1. No Rain Expected Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58, according to the National Weather Service. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
2. Columbus Day is Today
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Today is Columbus Day. Columbus Day remembers Italian explorer Christopher Columbus’ long journey across the Atlantic Ocean to the “New World." The voyage was victorious when land was first spotted on Oct. 12, 1492.
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3. No Trash Pickup on Labor Day in Walpole
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On Monday, Oct. 8, there will be no curbside trash collection in observance of Columbus Day.
Trash collection will be delayed one (1) day for Columbus Day, with Friday's collection on Saturday.
This is standard procedure for any holiday. All rubbish and recyclables must be curbside by 7 a.m. on your collection day.
4. Columbus Day Storytime at Barnes and Noble
Barnes & Noble at the Walpole Mall will be hosting a children's storytime at 10:30 a.m. Monday about Columbus Day. The book The Journey of Christopher Columbus will be read aloud.
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