🌱 Patch AM: Meet Birdie, the new comfort dog visiting Walpole schools and seniors.

Hello Walpole! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Meet Birdie, the new comfort dog visiting Walpole schools and seniors.

Also on today's calendar: The Pumpkin Patch is Back Sep 26 to Oct 31! and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Winds becoming strong; rain, with a high of 59 and low of 53 degrees.
• Sunday: Increasingly windy with rain, temps: high: 64, low: 56.
• Monday: Rain, with a high of 64 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Walpole MA Police have new resource dog. What to know about 'Birdie' (capecodtimes.com) — Walpole residents are getting to know Birdie, the new golden retriever community resource dog who'll be working in local schools and around town with School Resource Officer Tom Hart. Birdie steps into the beloved role once held by Rebel, offering comfort, outreach, and companionship to students, seniors, and community members while helping police strengthen connections across Walpole.
   

📸 Around Walpole

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Walpole

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 26
• The Pumpkin Patch is Back Sep 26 to Oct 31! →
  United Church of Christ in Medfield, 496 Main St, Medfield
  9:00 am
Monday September 28
• Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
  Second Congregational Church, 50 Park St, Attleboro
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday September 28
• Walpole Community Food Pantry - Golf Fundraiser →
  Walpole Country Club, 233 Baker St, Walpole
  12:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• Imaginary Invalid Auditions
  Walpole Footlighters, 2 Scout Rd, East Walpole
  6:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Upper Cape Cod RVT at Norfolk County Agricultural →
  Walpole MA
  5:00 pm
• Jalapenos Mexican Grill – Walpole, MA →
  Jalapeno's Grill, 960 Main St, Walpole
  6:30 pm

📣 Walpole Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday September 26
• Chess Club for Ages 8-12
  Lower Level Medfield Public Library, 468 Main St, Medfield
  10:15 am
• Muppets Treasure Island: Interactive Movie
  Children's Programming Room
  1:00 pm
• Poetry Open Mic Event with Sharon LCC →
  Sharon Public Library, 1 School Street, Sharon
  2:00 pm
• The "Do-Gooders" (Grades 2-5) →
  Sharon Public Library, 1 School Street, Sharon
  3:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Check Mate • An Evening with Purpose →
  Four Points by Sheraton Norwood, 1125 Boston-Providence Turnpike, Norwood
• 4th Annual Halloween Costume Swap
  Morrill Memorial Library Morrill Memorial Library, 33 Walpole St., Norwood
• Perinatal Grief Group →
  Squat & Reset, 650 Washington Street, Norwood
• Sharon Day →
  Veteran's Memorial Beach Park, Beach St, Sharon
  8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Reliable Respiratory posted a job opening for Billing Audit Specialist in Norwood. Apply here.
• Whole Foods posted a job opening for Meat Team Member (Service Counter) - Full Time in Dedham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Walpole here.

🗞 Nearby News

Medfield

• Jimmy Fund Walk for Dana-Farber honors young Medfield man, supports colon cancer research lab (boston25news.com)
• This Abandoned Massachusetts Hospital Is Creepy Enough To Scare Ghost Hunters (takingthekids.com)
• Medfield's $200K+ police chief on paid administrative leave pending investigation (bostonherald.com)

Norwood

• OneLocal Bank Makes Financial Literacy Fun with Free Money App (macaronikid.com)

Foxborough

• Here Are The Patriots' Odds To Beat The Jaguars On The Road In Week 3 (patch.com)

Ok Walpole! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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