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🌱 Patch AM: How did Walpole’s late chances slip away in Friday’s showdown?
Be sure to catch Jalapenos Mexican Grill – Walpole, MA on the Walpole Patch calendar

Good morning to you Walpole! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Walpole's late chances slip away in Friday's showdown?
Also on today's calendar: Sustainable Medfield will host "Weathering Change": An Evening with Meteorologist David Epstein and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 64 and low of 41 degrees.
- Sunday: Increasing clouds, temps: high: 64, low: 54.
- Monday: Some rain in the a.m.; cloudy, with a high of 66 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Thomas Anderson, Luke Vecchione lift Wachusett past Walpole (video) (masslive.com) — Walpole football fans saw a hard-fought home game Friday night as the Timberwolves fell 31-21 to unbeaten Wachusett, despite several long, sustained drives. Wachusett's senior quarterback Thomas Anderson and receiver Luke Vecchione powered the visitors' offense, while Walpole stayed within striking distance but missed key passing chances late in the fourth quarter.
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📸 Around Walpole
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Walpole
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★ Featured events ★
- Jalapenos Mexican Grill – Walpole, MA →
Jalapeno's Grill, 960 Main St, Walpole
6:30 pm
Tuesday November 3
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Other local events
- LW Curtains
Walpole Footlighters, 2 Scout Rd, East Walpole
6:30 pm - Retirement Planning with Kim Martell, Meghan Blomberg & Chloe McKee →
Bridges by Epoch, 140 University Ave, Westwood
6:00 pm - Westwood Living Sports Show, presented by Nightingale Wealth Solutions →
Comella's, 745 High Street, Westwood
7:00 pm - Sustainable Medfield will host "Weathering Change": An Evening with Meteorologist David Epstein →
Medfield High School, 88 South St, Medfield
7:00 pm - Fall Rummage Sale October 23 & 24th →
Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 24 Berwick St., Norwood, MA
9:00 am - Whitman-Hanson Regional at Walpole →
Walpole MA
1:00 pm - Westwood Community Trails Monthly Hike →
999 North Street, Walpole
10:00 am
Tuesday October 13
Tuesday October 20
Thursday October 22
Friday October 23
Saturday October 24
Saturday November 7
📣 Walpole Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Cars, Coffee & Conversation Fall 2026 →
Boch Exotics, 441 Boston Providence Highway, Norwood
8:00 am - Chess Club for Ages 8-12 →
Medfield Public Library, 468 Main St, Medfield
10:15 am - Drop-In Weekend Fun →
Medfield Public Library, 468 Main St, Medfield
11:00 am - Puzzle Race! →
Morrill Memorial Library, 33 Walpole St., Norwood
2:30 pm
Saturday October 10
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- Southeast Railing Co Inc — 7818287088
- Charles River Mechanical — (774) 564-1558
- Michael Mahoney Real Broker MA LLC — 6176159435
- DMG Brokerage — 7815913232
- Insurcomm Restoration — (866) 708-5357
- Ritucci sports spine and pain management center — (508) 722-0450
- Power Physical Therapy — 6176809847
- Feng Shui Restaurant & Bar — (781) 817-6256
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Walmart posted a job opening for Meat/Produce Team Supervisor in Walpole. Apply here.
- Tom Thumb Supermarket posted a job opening for Grocery General Duty Clerk (Overnight) in Medfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Walpole here.
🗞 Nearby News
Medfield
- Lenny Clarke Talks About Being 30 Years Sober And The Funny Kind Of Recovery Benefit (pikefm.com)
- Looking at the Masters: George Inness (chestertownspy.org)
Norwood
- Colliers Brokers 37,262-SF Lease as Nano-C Doubles Footprint in Norwood, MA (cremarketbeat.com)
- Mortgage Sales Manager- MA (efinancialcareers.com)
Foxborough
- Here Are The Patriots' Odds To Beat The Raiders In Week 5 (patch.com)
- Foxborough Fire & Rescue Hosts Open House (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: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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