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It will be cloudy and muggy during the day before it becomes raw by evening. 2. Buy a bag of books at the library -The Friends of the Library's Annual Kids' Book Sale will be held June 8, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 3. Music at the library -The Open Book Coffeehouse will be held Saturday, June 15, at 7:30 p.m., featuring "Rambin" Dan Stevens.

Canton is holding its annual Summer Fun and Safety Fair ,May 31, and promises to be a day of family fun.

As the Massachusetts Senate debates a number of proposed amendments to the Fiscal Year 2014 budget this week, two measures co-sponsored by Senator Brian A. Joyce have passed that would bring more state funding to Canton.

Vegetation control programs have started in Canton along the Amtrak lines. The plan, which started May 11 and runs to June 2, will spray herbicide to prevent plants and other vegetation from dislodging or otherwise disturbing the tracks.

Temperatures will be in the low 80s. 2. The program for the Canton Academy will start July 8. Check out their details online.

2. The Annual Spring pre-K-12 Art Show is underway inside the Canton High gymnasium from 6:30-8:30 p.m. until Thursday.

By the end of the month, mosquito spraying will be start in Canton. Norfolk County Mosquito Control District Director David Lawson said in a press release they will start mosquito spraying in Canton and the surrounding area on Wednesday, May 29.

The "Last Mile" will be held Thursday, May 23, at the George King Track at Canton High from 3:30-5:30 p.m. The event will benefit the OneFund Boston and will cost $5 to enter.

FOXBOROUGH Arguably the most important article approved at Foxborough's Annual Town Meeting Monday was Article 28, the Invensys TIF agreement, which grants the company with over 100-year-old roots in town a 15-year tax break to invest $33 million into renovating its existing buildings on Mechanic Street and Neponset Avenue and retain at least 900 ... (more)

Sean Jackman, 24, of Stoughton, the driver in last weekend's fatal car crash in Canton , was arraigned May 13 on multiple charges, including motor vehicle homicide and drunk driving.

Sharon This week, Sharon Patch checked in with Merry Cutler, owner of Annie's Book Stop on South Main Street in Sharon to talk about the local business.

From Farley Funeral Home : William E. Clark, Sr., 79, a longtime resident of South Easton, died on Tuesday, May 14 at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton.

Outspoken residents made it clear to Easton selectmen Monday night that they are not happy with the price they'll pay in betterments for construction associated with the North Easton Village Wastewater Treatment Project.

This week: How much do lawn services cost? How much do you pay for your lawn service? And what does that cover - just mowing, or does it cover weeding, pruning, planting? Please share in the comments below - we promise we won't judge you! And if you've got a lawn service you love, tell us that too.

Canton Hilliards has dozens of flavors of ice cream, frozen yogurt and sorbet to serve up for a warm day.

A Canton man was among five Massport employees indicted earlier this week by the Suffolk County Grand Jury for allegedly taking bribes in exchange for preferential treatment for taxi cab drivers picking up passengers at Logan Airport, the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office said.

Canton approved a two-year moratorium on medical marijuana dispensaries at the first night of Town Meeting Monday.

Friday- May 10, 2013 Larceny/Forgery/Fraud- 7:23 a.m. Randolph Street- Report of larceny/forgery/fraud at Blue Hills Regional School.

Belmont resident Melissa Morley, Belmont native Patrick Brusch, Belmont Police Chief Richard McLaughlin and O'Neill and Associates Vice President and Belmont native Amy Claire Brusch attended a benefit to honor New England police officers who lost their lives in the line of duty last year.