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It is easy to advertise in THE WALPOLE CLARION. Even though there have been postal increases, there have been no CLARION advertising rate increases for almost five years. Sizes and rates may be found on the CLARION website, or click … Continue reading →

The February 2020 issue of the CLARION is now on-line, for you to see. There is much in this issue that you must be aware of: Town Meeting items; Charlestown Withdrawal background; dances; plays; a train wreck in town; library … Continue reading →

Not Everything Grows Overnight TREE LINED MAIN STREET WALPOLE c1904 Each month I spend time reviewing all Town minutes and agendas “gleaning” what I should share with you in the Clarion. A couple of sentences in the Selectboard minutes of … Continue reading →

The January 2020 issue of the CLARION is now on-line, for you to see. I posted a tad early since the holidays are coming. I am sure that you will want to take a break from holiday frenzy and relax … Continue reading →

I share a tidbit of history each month in THE WALPOLE CLARION in my “column,” DID YOU KNOW THAT…?  In the December, 2019, issue I explored the background behind placing candles in windows. As the season approaches, you may want … Continue reading →

Still wondering why the efforts to conserve the 1,000 feet of Connecticut River frontage at the entrance to the Village of Walpole, New Hampshire? This video will answer your questions, show you this special property, and its importance. At the … Continue reading →

I publish a “blog –  “Shunpiking with Ray” – documenting, and sharing my travels. For the first time I just published the background to Armistice Day – Veterans Day.  For years I have received a daily email from The Week – a … Continue reading →

While researching for July CLARION articles about the Connecticut River and Walpole’s water resources (as well as the Walker Road Conservation project), I was exposed to two reports and strategies about the drinking water supplies in the Town of Walpole. … Continue reading →