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Last 14 days

• Repaving hits Common, Cavanaugh and Cherry Streets. Crews will repave sections of Common Street, Cavanaugh Road and Cherry Street on Tuesday, September 29, and Wednesday, September 30, the town announced.Town of Braintree
• Town posts 2026 early voting schedule. The town has posted its early voting schedule ahead of the next election, with dates, hours and polling locations available on the town's website.Town of Braintree
• Town urges storm prep ahead of weekend nor'easter. Braintree's emergency alert system is telling residents to prepare for a nor'easter arriving late this week into the weekend, with the potential for heavy rain and strong wind. Braintree Patch separately reported forecasts of winds over 60 mph and up to 6 inches of rain.Town of Braintree
• Town launches community health assessment survey. Braintree officials are asking residents to fill out a new Community Health Assessment survey that will help shape future town health programs and priorities.Town of Braintree
• Town seeks volunteers for climate liaison role. Braintree's Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness 2.0 program is recruiting community liaisons to help advocate for the town's climate resiliency needs.Town of Braintree

Coming up

• Thu, Oct 8: Conservation Commission convenes Thursday at Town Hall. The Conservation Commission holds its monthly meeting Thursday, Oct. 8, on the second floor at 1 JFK Memorial Drive.Town of Braintree
• Thu, Oct 8, 7:00 p.m.: Conservation Commission holds monthly meeting Thursday. The Braintree Conservation Commission holds its monthly meeting Thursday, Oct. 8, at 7 p.m. on the second floor of Town Hall, 1 JFK Memorial Drive.Town of Braintree

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