The fingerprint background checks would also apply to everyone seeking to adopt children or become foster parents.
The clinic will be held Tuesday, Jan. 22 from 3:30-5 p.m. at Walpole Town Hall in Room 112.
The Walpole Board of Selectmen will be meeting Tuesday to discuss prison mitigation funding.
The main reason is the elimination of the payroll tax.
The congressman said he is giving "serious consideration" to a run for Senate.
National group issues statement about preventing future tragedies after shooting that killed 28, including the gunman, in Connecticut.
The 2 question online survey will be used to give selectmen input on the issue.
The town is set to lose $750,000 in prison mitigation funds due to the governor's cuts.
Town Hall will be busy as this week is packed with meetings.
The Walpole Board of Selectmen and School Committee will meet this week.
The new system will cost $9,000 to launch and an additional $4,000 annually, which will come out of a technological allowance the town has as part of a contract with Verizon Fios.
The "Add-a-Lane" project received a bit of an update Wednesday, as drivers were able to begin use of the new lane, according to reports.
Rogers' district includes precincts 1,2, 6, and 7 in Walpole and all nine precincts in Norwood.
U.S. Senator Scott Brown will leave office in January. What should he do next?
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Walpole Deputy Police Chief John Carmichael thinks that the passing of Question 3 - which allows for medical marijuana - would be 'very bad for the state.'
Your polling place information for Election Day, Nov. 6, 2012.
Town Administrator Michael Boynton lays out Walpole's plans during Hurricane Sandy.
The town has prepped an emergency shelter at the Walpole Senior Center and can provide transportation to the shelter upon request.
In a letter on the Town's website, Walpole Town Administrator Michael Boynton talked about the town's preparation for Hurricane Sandy.
For Walpole's Janet Ryan Rock, she knows that a vote for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is a vote for her younger brother and vice presidential running mate Paul Ryan.
An annual influenza vaccine is recommended for anyone 6 months of age and older; at the Walpole clinic vaccines are available to residents age three and older.
Both the incumbent and challenger for Norwood's Mass. State Representative attended the League of Women Voters forum last Thursday.
President Barack Obama and former Governor Mitt Romney will face off in one final debate on Monday, Oct. 22. Get the information you need here.
The Walpole School Committee is scheduled to meet Thursday.
State Rep. John Rogers said he is disappointed in a recent ruling in the U.S District Court where a judge ruled that the state’s taxpayers must pay for an inmate’s sex reassignment surgery.
Arguments on both sides of ballot questions 2 and 3 were heard Thursday night at a League of Women Voters Candidates Forum in Norwood.
Bielat (R-Norfolk) will be taking on Joseph Kennedy III (D-Brookline) in the November 6 election.
Today is the last day to register to vote for the election on Tuesday, Nov. 6.
In attendance were Congressman Stephen Lynch, State Senator James Timilty and Representative John Rogers, all of whom spoke at the event.
A new poll from Rasmussen Reports taken on October 10 shows Elizabeth Warren with a slim lead over Senator Scott Brown.
Here are the articles on this year's Walpole Fall Town Meeting warrant.
The 2012 Fall Town Meeting will take place Monday night at Walpole High School at 7:30 p.m.
A new poll from Public Policy Polling shows Elizabeth Warren leading Senator Scott Brown 50 percent to 44 percent and President Barack Obama leading former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney 55 percent to 41 percent.
Get the details on the debate between Vice President Joe Biden and Congressman Paul Ryan airing Thursday night.
Mass. State Representative John Rogers says he will endorse a 'No' vote on Question 2 on the November ballot - which would legalize assisted suicide in the state.
Some discoloration and disturbance of the water in the area of work may occur while the program is in progress and consumers should check the clarity of their water prior to use.
The Walpole Board of Health will hear a presentation about changing the tobacco purchase age in Walpole. There will also be a discussion by the board about medical marijuana and how its legalization could affect Walpole and its residents.
If you have a question for the candidates, submit it in the comments section below and it could be asked during the televised Oct. 16 Town Hall Presidential Debate.
Chris Pyrcz was sworn in on Wednesday as an official Mansfield Firefighter.