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Braintree Snow: School Canceled, Parking Ban
Up to eight inches of snow are expected to blanket Massachusetts from Thursday night into Friday.

BRAINTREE, MA — Braintree is expected to see its first real snowstorm of 2022 to end the week, with six to eight inches of snow expected to fall across the state from late Thursday night into Friday.
The greatest impacts are expected to be during the morning commute, when up to one inch of snow falling per hour will likely lead to minimal visibility and dangerous road conditions. Braintree town officials asked residents to stay home if possible, especially during the morning hours, to allow plows to clear the roads.
Read more: MA Snow: Totals Increase, Winter Storm Warning Upgraded
In Braintree, all students will have a snow day Friday. Thayer Public Library will also be closed. The Braintree Community Youth Center at 74 Pond St., will be closed both Friday and Saturday.
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An on-street parking ban will be in effect from midnight to 6 p.m. Friday. Residents can instead use the following off-street parking locations:
- Smith Beach Parking Lot
- Sunset Lake
- Braintree Golf Course
Anyone with questions or concerns during the storm should call the Highway Department at 781-794-8950 or the Mayor's office at 781-794-8100.
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