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🌱 Patch AM: A Walpole pitcher is lined up to face the Yankees soon.
Coming up: Medfield Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ on the Walpole Patch calendar

Morning Walpole! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- A Walpole pitcher is lined up to face the Yankees soon.
Also on today's calendar: Medfield Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 82 and low of 67 degrees.
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 82, low: 56.
- Saturday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 'Mickey Jones' has stepped in nicely for the Red Sox since Masataka Yoshida went on the injured list (bostonglobe.com) — Red Sox coverage notes that pitcher Cam Schlittler, described as a righthander from Walpole, is slated to face Patrick Sandoval in the upcoming Yankees series. The story focuses on how Boston is managing injuries and platooning hitters at designated hitter, while also updating fans on rotation plans and Garrett Whitlock's expected return.
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📸 Around Walpole
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Walpole
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★ Featured events ★
- Medfield Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ →
Saint Edward Parish, 133 Spring St, Medfield
9:00 am - Peter Mulvey & Jenna Nicholls present Floyd Mercantile →
Zullo Gallery Center For the Arts, 456 Main St, Medfield
6:30 pm
Saturday August 29
Friday September 11
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Other local events
- 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 - WCT Christmas Carol auditions
Walpole Footlighters 2 Scout Rd, East Walpole, MA 02032
3:00 pm - Grade 1 -12 return
Fisher Walpole, MA 02081 - Kindergarten Open House
Fisher Walpole, MA 02081 - Tree, pruning, and removal
Walpole Footlighters 2 Scout Rd, East Walpole, MA 02032 - Dover-Sherborn JV Field Hockey @ Walpole →
Walpole High School, 275 Common St, Walpole
5:30 pm - Tentative Little Women Production Meeting
Walpole Footlighters 2 Scout Rd, East Walpole, MA 02032
6:30 pm
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Sunday August 30
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
📣 Walpole Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Passport Walk-In Event
Norfolk Public Library Reference Desk , 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk
10:00 am - Multiage Storytime
Norfolk Public Library Community Room 2 Liberty Lane, , Norfolk
10:30 am - Crescent Ridge Story Time!
Sharon Public Library Crescent Ridge Dairy Grounds 407 Bay Rd, Sharon, MA, 02067
11:00 am - Lunch Break Meditation
Medfield Memorial Library Meeting Room Medfield Public Library, 468 Main St, Medfield, MA
12:30 pm
Thursday August 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is an emergency vehicle on I-95 N reported...
There is an emergency vehicle on I-95 N reported at 6:40 AM. "Highway Assistance Patrol ON-SCENE. Slow Down, Move Over [IncidentClear]" (Nextdoor ) - There is road construction on Exit 1A: I-95 S »...
There is road construction on Exit 1A: I-95 S » Providence RI reported at 9:30 PM. (Nextdoor )
- DMS posted a job opening for Janitor in Walpole. Apply here.
- Staples posted a job opening for Lead Material Handler Part Time 2nd Shift in Walpole. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Walpole here.
🗞 Nearby News
Medfield
- Who's running for Norfolk DA in aftermath of Karen Read controversy? (milforddailynews.com)
- The '09s: Top 50 girls prospects in New England entering 2026-27 (hockeyjournal.com)
Norwood
- 71-year-old woman slams into building in Norwood - Boston News, Weather, Sports (whdh.com)
Norfolk
- Who's running for Norfolk DA in aftermath of Karen Read controversy? (patriotledger.com)
- The '10s: Top 50 girls prospects in New England entering 2026-27 (hockeyjournal.com)
- King Philip Regional Middle School Progress Pride Mural Draws Attention Online (newbostonpost.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: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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