2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (504+ words) By Julia Beauregard Hometown Weekly Editor Local news journalist Ted Reinstein brought stories of New England history to life at the Walpole Public Library on Monday, August 31, with a presentation exploring the line between fact and folklore surrounding the American…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (430+ words) By Lenny Strauss Hometown Weekly Correspondent We at the Hometown Weekly had a chance to speak with Mike, as he reflected upon his completed journey along the Charles, to talk about his experience both traveling and documenting his endeavor. LS:…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (273+ words) By Julia Beauregard Hometown Weekly Editor As popularity continues to gain traction and the summer surges on, e-bike usage has continued to rise. An e-bike, or an electrical bicycle, is a bicycle equipped with a small, electric motor and battery…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (200+ words) By Isabell Macrina Hometown Weekly Staff Legendary editor of Yankee magazine, Mel Allen, joined the patrons of Wellesley Free Library to discuss his long history with the magazine, some of the interesting people he met along the way, and what…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (378+ words) Creator and Hometown Weekly Cartoonist Tim Jones tells us why a grumpy dog, a pet storm cloud, and a bad day make for the perfect comic strip. You self-syndicated “Sour Grapes,” starting with two Rhode Island papers before growing nationally....

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (173+ words) By Isabell Macrina Hometown Weekly Staff Thanks to the Wellesley Conservation Land Trust, more efforts are taking place to preserve the lands around us. They have announced four new conservation restrictions, including protecting the Scenic Roads in Wellesley, the Glen…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (293+ words) By Kathryn Gentile Hometown Weekly Correspondent Dover-Sherborn Middle School students performed in their spring play “The Day The Internet Died” just a week ago. The play had two performances on May 1st and 2nd, and the show followed a group of confused…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (343+ words) Elementary school teacher by day and musician by night, Joe Rich is working on his third album titled “King of Goodbyes,” scheduled for release in September. Not surprisingly, the singer/songwriter, who says he loves words and clever phrasing, teaches…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (863+ words) As Women’s History Month arrives each March, it offers a chance to reflect on the strength, vision, and lasting impact of the women who have shaped our communities, country, and our lives. Recognizing these achievements is essential to understanding the…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (467+ words) This past Saturday, Jan. 24th, 2026, the Walpole Middle School Debate Team hosted its very first in-house tournament. Led by co-founders and coaches Ramu Muthukaruppan and Tanay Singh, as well as advisors Phillip Gingras and Thomas Warren, the tournament provided students with…...