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🌱 Patch AM: How were Walpole residents caught up in Westwood’s latest police calls?
Coming up: Dover-Sherborn JV Field Hockey @ Walpole on the Walpole Patch calendar

Good morning Walpole! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How were Walpole residents caught up in Westwood's latest police calls?
Also on today's calendar: Auditions for The Christmas Carol and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Very warm; fog in the morning, with a high of 86 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Humid; a p.m. shower possible, temps: high: 84, low: 60.
- Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Police Log: Driver and Passenger Extricated after Crash, Resident Reports Assault in Friend's Home, Vehicle Break-Ins (town.news) — A recent Westwood police log includes two incidents involving Walpole residents: a 40-year-old Walpole woman was charged with second-offense OUI after a serious crash, and another Walpole driver reported being targeted in a road-rage encounter on I-95. The log also details shoplifting, car break-ins, and other neighborhood calls that may affect Walpole commuters and shoppers.
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📸 Around Walpole
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Walpole
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★ Featured events ★
- Dover-Sherborn JV Field Hockey @ Walpole →
Walpole High School, 275 Common St, Walpole
5:30 pm
Thursday September 3
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
- Embroidery Group
Walpole Public Library MA
7:00 pm - Little Women Set Build
Walpole Footlighters 2 Scout Rd, East Walpole, MA 02032
9:00 am - SC Workshop Place TBD
Walpole Public Schools East Walpole, MA 02032
6:00 pm - Embroidery Group
Walpole Public Library MA
7:00 pm - Fire Alarm and Sprinkler system inspection
Walpole Footlighters 2 Scout Rd, East Walpole, MA 02032
1:00 pm - Auditions for The Christmas Carol →
153 Washington St, Walpole
12:30 pm - The Beautiful Losers - Tribute to Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band →
The Norwood Theatre, 109 Central St, Norwood
7:30 pm - Walpole Labor Day Road Race →
Walpole High School, 275 Common St, Walpole
9:00 am
Thursday August 20
Saturday August 22
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Sunday August 30
Friday September 4
Monday September 7
📣 Walpole Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Together Tales with Ms. Gloria
Morrill Memorial Library Off Site , 33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA\
10:00 am - English Language Practice
Medfield Memorial Library Conference Room Medfield Public Library, 468 Main St, Medfield
10:30 am - Community Connections @ the Library
Morrill Memorial Library Simoni Room , 33 Walpole St., Norwood
12:00 pm - Zoom with a Law Librarian
Morrill Memorial Library Virtual
1:00 pm
Wednesday August 19
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Walpole PatchAM possible:
- Michael Mahoney Real Broker MA LLC — 6176159435
- Southeast Railing Co Inc — 7818287088
- DMG Brokerage — 7815913232
- Insurcomm Restoration — (866) 708-5357
- Charles River Mechanical — (774) 564-1558
- Feng Shui Restaurant & Bar — (781) 817-6256
- Ritucci sports spine and pain management center — (508) 722-0450
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Has anyone in the Walpole area had a deck replaced/built recently?
I'm looking for referrals (rather than having contractors I don't know reach out). (Nextdoor Old Post Rd)
- Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor - Overnight in Walpole. Apply here.
- PetSmart posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate Full Time in Walpole. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Walpole here.
🗞 Nearby News
Norwood
- REVIEW: Joanna Connor 'Live On 11/11' (americanahighways.org)
- Unlimited Pizza Pass Offered By Popular Chain: How To Buy One (dailyvoice.com)
- High school football 2026 schedule and results for MetroWest (metrowestdailynews.com)
Norfolk
- Norfolk taxpayers want refund for public official's alleged vacation abuse (nbcboston.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: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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