WALPOLE: What's Happening Today (Mon, Oct 11)

Happy Monday, people of Walpole! Let's get you all caught up to start today off on an informed note.

First, today's weather:

Clouds giving way to some sun. High: 70 Low: 53.

Here are the top stories today in Walpole:

1. Owner of Walpole hockey arena faces sexual assault charges (The Sun Chronicle)

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Today in Walpole:

• Columbus Day - Walpole Public Library (9:30 AM)

Walpole Patch Notebook

• Walpole Police Department: "Best of luck to all the runners, especially the Walpole contingent, taking part in tomorrow’s Boston Marathon! WPD will have several Officers deployed with regional teams along the race route. To all those working the Marathon, stay safe..." (Facebook)

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— Mary Ellen Gambon

About me: I am a Freelance Massachusetts Editor covering the towns of Canton, Dedham, Norwood, Westwood and Walpole, MA. I am a Boston native who began my journalism career in 1994. I graduated from Boston University, where I received bachelor's degrees in journalism and political science. In 2002, I graduated from the University of Massachusetts Boston with a master's in public administration. I am a 1994 Pulliam Fellow, a national award given to 10 graduating college seniors who are pursuing careers in journalism. I previously was a staff reporter for Gazette Publications, Inc., The Dedham TImes, The Daily Transcript and The Parkway-West Roxbury Transcript. Over the past four years, I have been a freelance reporter at Bulletin Newspapers, Inc. and Gannett, Inc. covering greater Boston. I also write for The Hopkinton Independent.

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