Entries from Sam Obar 180 tagged with 'police'
A Strong Endorsement for Patrick Shield
A lot of you knew this was coming. This is a very proud occasion.Sam Obar 180 is endorsing Patrick Shield for Selectman for the second year in a row. Since there are two seats open on the Board, an additional...
Police Station Designs, etc.
The following pdf document has all the information you need to know, as provided by the Board of Selectmen, about the proposed police station on Robbins Road. It includes floor plans and information about potential other sites that were considered.Download...
Walpole's Police Station Saga
For those in Walpole who insist that there is no way we can build a combined police and fire facility downtown, history would say otherwise. Not only did one whole committee unanimously recommend that a combined facility be built downtown...
The Rebel's days are numbered...
Those who believe the Rebel mascot is fine the way it is, be warned. Your cause is on the decline. It seems that a real "rebellion" is occurring against the mascot even at Walpole High School. There is a rapidly...
Robbins Road neighbors speak out about police station proposal
Residents of the area on Robbins Road where town officials have proposed putting a new police station continue to have concerns. Although there was a meeting for area residents in January, they wrote a follow-up letter recently that was sent...
Patrick Shield and Longevity Payments
On February 27, I had a great interview with Patrick Shield, candidate for Walpole selectman. Listen to the interview here, or play right here: One of the discussions Shield and I had was about longevity payments. See my previous blog...
Longevity pay is money better used elsewhere
If you work as a Walpole police officer for at least 25 years, you automatically receive a hefty payment of $875 upon your 25th anniversary of service. Even if you work just 5 years, you get a posh bonus of...
Snuffer becomes latest official to come on the radio
Walpole Selectman Cliff Snuffer came on to The Sam Obar Show on Jan. 23 to do an interview with me. We predominantly discussed the police station proposal he is pushing for, but we also discussed issues like zoning and Allied...
Police Station Proposal Disturbing
The Board of Selectmen is once again discussing the idea of building a new police station on Robbins Road, according to local news sources. Selectman Cliff Snuffer, my favorite Selectman, announced recently that a new building proposal might come very...
Why I support a new library
With a movement afoot to get a recount for the very close library vote in the recent town election, I feel it is time for me to state my reasons why I support the new library.For those who may remember,...
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