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Five Things You Need to Know Today in Walpole: Aug. 7

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"Five Things You Need To Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.

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1. Sunny Summer Day Today

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According to the National Weather Service, Tuesday calls for mostly sunny skies, with a high near 83. Calm southeast winds around 6 mph in the afternoon. At night, NOAA predicts mostly clear skies, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

2. Summer Concert Series Continues Tonight with the Wolverine Jazz Trio

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The Wolverine Jazz Trio will be performing live in downtown Walpole as part of the Recreation Department's Concerts on the Common series. The show begins at 6:00 p.m. at the bandstand in the Town Common.

3. Still Time to Register for Walpole Road Race

Registration for the 39th Annual Walpole Road Race is currently open. The race will be held on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 3 and benefits the Walpole High School Boys and Girls Cross Country, Winter Track and Spring Track Teams. For more information and to register for the road race click here.

4. Several Meetings in Walpole Today

  • Board of Selectmen, 7:00 PM in Room 112 at the Town Hall. For the agenda click here.
  • Facilities Study Committee, 6:00 PM in the Walpole Room at the Library. For the agenda click here.
  • Personnel Board, 7:30 PM in Room 116 at the Town Hall. For the agenda click here.
  • Planning Board Special Meeting, 7:00 PM in the Main Meeting at the Town Hall. For the agenda click here.

5. Storytime at Barnes and Noble

Barnes & Noble at the Walpole Mall will be hosting a children's storytime at 10:30 a.m. The book The View at the Zoo will be read aloud.

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