Braintree Reopens Cooling Center

BRAINTREE, MA — Need to escape the heatwave? The Town of Braintree has a cooling center to help you with that.

With a heat advisory in place until Thursday night, the town has reopened their cooling center at the department of elder affairs at 71 Cleveland Ave. from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Residents are also advised to check on their elderly neighbors and pets.

The area has yet to receive a break from the heatwave that has hung around for the past few days. The high is expected to hit around 90 degrees with a low of 73. A break in the weather comes Saturday in the form of a high of 76 and Sunday's temperature is expected to reach 82, according to the National Weather Service.

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