A standard of this blog is the issuing of OBAR™ awards to those in this town who do a remarkable job at something. For example, the Recreation Department got OBAR™ awards for their incredible work on BlackburnHall.com and WalpoleRec.com several...
As the decade draws to a close, we can look back at the way that the internet has changed the way we all live and work. We have seen news organizations struggle over the past ten years as a result...
Sam Obar 180 is exactly one year old today. I would like to thank everybody who has supported the blog and read all of my rants, problems, endorsements, opinions, suggestions, and more over the past year. It has been great...
Unfortunately, we received no phone calls during the show. That is unusual for The Sam Obar Show.I would have liked to have Walpole residents, and other area residents, call in, and I am sure Mr. Boynton would have appreciated hearing...
First, I want to express my great pleasure in seeing that Walpole Times reporter Keith Ferguson chose to ask all School Committee candidates whether they would favor discussing changing the Rebel name. Only one of the three candidates definitively...
Please remember to check out my initial opinion about the Rebel mascot.More thoughts on the Rebel issue...Over the past few months, I have been observing the WalpoleWords forum and reading the various opinions about the Rebel mascot. While I...
It appears the users of the WalpoleNews.com forums have noticed my blog. Here's what one person wrote recently at one forum thread:http://www.samobar.com/180/Sam Obar, a local kid with a lot of spunk and a goal to make a career in...
I might as well kick off this blog by discussing the Villa scandal that has gripped Walpole for the past several days: This past week has seen a whirlwind of activity in Walpole related to the astonishing resignation of Danny...
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