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Walpole News

Local news for Walpole, MA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

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Board chides 'out-of-bounds' demonstration

The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Tuesday night to send a strongly-worded rebuke to a local community organization they say held an "out of bounds" and "insensitive" political demonstration last month.

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

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New library likely to go to the voters

A proposed 33,000-square-foot, two-story replacement for the current public library will likely be the subject of an override vote this November.

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Related Topix: Libraries

Wed Jul 02, 2008

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What next for Entwistle?

Neil Entwistle may follow several high-profile convicted murderers inside the walls of MCI-Cedar Junction in Walpole eventually, but he won't begin serving his life sentence there.

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Related Topix: Suicide

Mon Jun 30, 2008

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Task force arrests two after raid Thursday

Walpole police, as part of a Norfolk County Police Anti-Crime task force conducted a raid on a Taft Street home Thursday that, they say, led to the confiscation of an abundant amount of illegal drugs and ...

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Related Topix: Norfolk County, MA, Drugs

Sun Jun 29, 2008

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Donations needed for July 4 fireworks

The annual Night Before the Fourth fireworks show - a local tradition and summer highlight - is in dire need of funding.

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

PeoriaTimes-Observer

Some like it tart: Rhubarb a seasonal favorite

Like it or not, rhubarb has a loyal following, especially among people who grew up with the red stalks proliferating in their backyard garden and who appreciate its mouth-puckering flavor.

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Related Topix: Sandwich, MA, Hingham, MA, Cambridge, MA

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Boston Globe

Entwistle gets life for murders

Neil Entwistle sat stone-faced and impassive this morning as his mother-in-law calmly excoriated him for shooting to death his young wife and infant daughter.

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Related Topix: South Walpole, MA

Wed Jun 25, 2008

WBZ TV

Teen Killed By MBTA Train Identified

A 15-year-old boy who was killed by an MBTA commuter train Tuesday has been identified.

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Related Topix: Roslindale, MA

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Courthouse records

Noel Soto-Gonzalez, 22, of 89 Southgate St., Worcester, was sentenced to three to five years in Walpole state prison after pleading guilty to carrying a firearm without a license.

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Related Topix: Worcester County, MA, West Boylston, MA, Boylston, MA, Dorchester, MA, Northbridge, MA

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Rochester IMC

Encore Performance of 2 Nancy Agabian Plays

BREAD AND WATER THEATRE WILL BE PUTTING ON AN ENCORE PERFORMANCE OF 2 NANCY AGABIAN PLAYS: "THE CROCHET PENIS" AND "MY GAY FAMILY". THESE TWO ONE WOMAN SHOWS WILL BE PERFORMED AT 243 ROSEDALE ST ON JULY 18TH ...

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Related Topix: World News, Armenia, Theater, Arts, Gay/Lesbian

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Security Technology & Design

HGH Infrared Systems makes U.S. debut

HGH Infrared Systems, a leading supplier of optronics and infrared technology for security and surveillance, today announced the U.S. availability of the IR Revolution 360, the industry's first 360-degree ...

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Related Topix: Bedford, MA

Tue Jun 17, 2008

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The goings-on at Bird Park

News from The Trustees of Reservations At Francis William Bird Park 75 Wolcott Ave.

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Related Topix: East Walpole, MA, Medfield, MA, Life, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, New Orleans, Jazz, Entertainment

Wed Jun 11, 2008

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Election Blog

Cliff Snuffer won a spot on the Board of Selectmen beating out Eric Kraus by just 168 votes.

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Mon Jun 09, 2008

Albany Times Union

J.M. Smucker buys Folgers for $2.95 billion

Containers of Folgers instant coffee are seen on a supermarket shelf in Norwood, Mass., Wednesday, June 4, 2008.

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Related Topix: Norwood, MA, Dining, Drink, Coffee

Sat Jun 07, 2008

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Murderer's motion for new trial spurned

There will be no new trial for the man convicted of the 1998 murder of a 75-year-old woman in a Walpole park, District Attorney William Keating said yesterday.

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Related Topix: Foxborough, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Norwood, MA, Westwood, MA

Thu Jun 05, 2008

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Walpole man pleads innocent to child porn charges

Former Hull High School Principal Russell Goyette pleaded innocent today to 16 counts of possessing child pornography.

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Related Topix: Foxboro, MA, Kids, Family

Tue Jun 03, 2008

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Presenting the Class of 2008...

Kathryn Davis told the Turco Field crowd she will not play the fame-and-fortune game.

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Related Topix: Toy, Barbie

Sun Jun 01, 2008

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Walpole Country Club mourns its president

The death of 68-year-old Edmund J. "Buddy" Brabants, which Norfolk Police and the Norfolk County district attorney's office are now terming a homicide, has shocked members of Walpole Country Club, who recalled ...

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Related Topix: Norfolk County, MA, US News, US Marine Corps

Fri May 30, 2008

Alphecca

MA: The Problems of "May Issue"

Most states that allow concealed-carry permits are "Shall Issue" which means that unless you are disqualified from owning/carrying a gun and if you meet the requirements of getting a permit, then, whomever is ...

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Related Topix: Massachusetts, Mansfield, MA, Sharon, MA, Worcester, MA, Brookline, MA

Tue May 27, 2008

WWLP

Woman dies in Norwood fire

A Norwood woman is dead after a two-alarm fire at her home. Authorities say the fire on Tremont Street was reported at about 7 p.m. on Monday.

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Related Topix: Norwood, MA, Sharon, MA, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

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