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  • How a Walpole man turned five-cent cans into $60,000 for charity

Also on today's calendar: Family Christmas Eve Pageant at 5pm and 2 more events.

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  • Monday: Colder; breezy in the morning, with a high of 35 and low of 27 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Snow at times, 1-3", temps: high: 37, low: 31.
  • Wednesday: Breezy with clouds and sun, with a high of 39 and low of 22 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Walpole man with autism is the star of new book about charitable giving (boston25news.com) — A Walpole man with autism, Tyler Forgeron, has turned collecting cans and bottles into more than $60,000 in donations to local charities, inspiring a new children’s book by Walpole School Committee member Kari Denitzio. The book, “Tyler Can,” celebrates his weekly giving, the community’s support after his car accident, and aims to encourage others, especially people on the autism spectrum, to see their own potential to help.
   

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    Tuesday December 23
  • Early Release Holiday Movie
    Community Room , 143 School Street , Walpole
    2:00 pm
    • Wednesday December 24
  • Family Christmas Eve Pageant at 5pm
    United Church in Walpole , 30 Common St , Walpole
    5:00 pm
  • Celtic Christmas Eve by Candlelight
    United Church in Walpole , 30 Common St , Walpole
    10:00 pm
    • Monday December 29
  • Family Bingo
    Community Room , 143 School Street , Walpole
    10:30 am

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