🌱 WALPOLE: What's Happening Today (Mon, Oct 18)

Get on up, Walpole! Here's everything you need to know to get this Monday started off right. Here's everything worth knowing around town today.

First, today's weather:

Partly sunny and breezy. High: 61 Low: 42.

Here are the top stories today in Walpole:

1. Karen Wilson Obituary (1958 - 2021) - Walpole, MA (Legacy.com)
2. Town Of Walpole: Middle School Building Forum (Press Release Desk)

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Today in Walpole:

• Walpole High School Council Meeting - October 18, 2021 (2:30 PM)

Walpole Patch Notebook

• Walpole Police Department: "Ofc. Rick Ordway with Taelyn at the WHS football game last night! 🏈 📣 #CommunityPolicing #WalpoleMA" (Facebook)
• Walpole Police Department: "‼️The 4-12 Shift has one in custody tonight. Large husky-mix with no tags & unknown on microchip status — Found in the area of West St. & Norfolk St. If you recognize him/her, please call WPD Dispatch at (508)668-1212, and we’ll put you ..." (Facebook)
• Walpole Police Department: "#Update: Short timers! ‘Thor’ and ‘Loki’ are headed home, just in time for first pitch. Thanks to those who shared! Go Sox! Good evening! 2 Rottweilers found along Spring Street were just brought into the Station. No tags & unknown on mi..." (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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