Walpole, MA Local News, Events, and Information

Westwood Sun. Jul 5 2026

Liyann Alrayashi Named New Westwood Youth Poet Laureate

Rising WHS sophomore selected as Youth Poet Laureate

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Liyann Alrayashi Named New Westwood Youth Poet Laureate

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Westwood Sat. Jul 4 2026

United States' 250th Anniversary: Independence Day, Saturday, July 4, 2026

Have you read the Declaration of Independence lately?

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United States' 250th Anniversary: Independence Day, Saturday, July 4, 2026

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Walpole Weather: Thursday October 22

High: 64°

Low: 46°

Wind: 7 MPH N

Chance of rain: 10%

Overcast, with a high of 64 and low of 46 degrees. Overcast in the morning, clear during the afternoon and evening, overcast overnight.

Westwood Fri. Jul 3 2026

Hand-Printed Copies of the Declaration of Independence Being Delivered Across Massachusetts

Declaration Delivery Day - important reminder of civic engagement

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Hand-Printed Copies of the Declaration of Independence Being Delivered Across Massachusetts

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Westwood Minute Community POST...

Meghan Connolly Wellesley event

18th Annual Festival of Trees - Wed Nov 25 10:00 am
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Featured event

CE Program Needham UCC Westwood event

Not-So-Spooky Trunk or Treat - Sat Oct 24 2:00 pm
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Westwood Minute Community Westwood event

WCC 4th Annual Luminary Night - Sun Nov 1 5:00 pm
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Westwood Thu. Jul 2 2026

Things To Do around Westwood This Fourth of July Weekend and Beyond: Thursday, July 2 to Wednesday, July 8

Independence Day fireworks & celebrations, planetarium fun, and music in the garden

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Things To Do around Westwood This Fourth of July Weekend and Beyond: Thursday, July 2 to Wednesday, July 8

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Westwood Wed. Jul 1 2026

Staying Cool in the Heat Wave (Updated)

Local indoor cooling centers, outdoor splash pads

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Westwood Wed. Jul 1 2026

Bean Family Farm Shuts Down Vegetable Operations After Court Decision in Conservation-Land Farming Dispute

Chris Bean plans to farm outside of Westwood

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Bean Family Farm Shuts Down Vegetable Operations After Court Decision in Conservation-Land Farming Dispute

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Westwood Tue. Jun 30 2026

Westwood Police Investigate Fatal Route 1 Crash

Motor vehicle crash takes life of Walpole man

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Westwood Tue. Jun 30 2026

Police Log: Juvenile Arrested for Assault and Battery on a Police Officer, Shots Fired, and Other Incidents

Shooting reported on I-95 near University Avenue

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Police Log: Juvenile Arrested for Assault and Battery on a Police Officer, Shots Fired, and Other Incidents

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Westwood Sun. Jun 28 2026

Westwood Kindness Ninjas Deliver Encouraging Notes to Seniors

Westwood Kindness Ninjas strike again

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Westwood Kindness Ninjas Deliver Encouraging Notes to Seniors

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Westwood Sat. Jun 27 2026

Two More Unlocked Cars Entered in Westwood After Earlier Vehicle Break-Ins

2 vehicle break-ins in Westwood, near Norwood line

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Westwood Fri. Jun 26 2026

Bruins Prospect Players Kickoff Summer Reading at Westwood Public Library

Boston Bruins bring summer reading initiative to Westwood

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Bruins Prospect Players Kickoff Summer Reading at Westwood Public Library

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Westwood Fri. Jun 26 2026

Landmark Hale Conservation Effort Awaits Final State Signatures

Over 1100 acres at Hale move toward permanent protection

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Landmark Hale Conservation Effort Awaits Final State Signatures

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