State Police to Run "Sobriety Checkpoint" in Norfolk County This Weekend

The following is from the Massachusetts State Police:

Colonel Timothy P. Alben, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, announced that a “Sobriety Checkpoint” will be implemented by the Massachusetts State Police on a public way in Norfolk County Friday, August 2, into Saturday, August 3. 

The purpose is to further educate the motoring public and strengthen the public’s awareness to the need of detecting and removing those motorists who operate under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs from our roadways. 

It will be operated during varied hours, the selection of vehicles will not be arbitrary, safety will be assured, and any inconveniences to motorists will be minimized with advance notice to reduce fear and anxiety.

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Weekend Weather Forecast

According to the National Weather Service, it will be partly to mostly sunny with temperatures in the low to mid 80s, with a slight chance of showers or a thunderstorm on Friday and over the weekend here in Canton.

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Canton Youth Basketball (CYB) Summer Hoop Camp

The CYB Summer Hoop Camp will be held from Monday, August 5 through Friday, August 9 at Canton High School (CHS) from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

Camp Directors will be the current CHS Varsity Basketball Head Coaches - Ryan Gordy (Boys) and Jim Choquette (Girls).  Current and former CHS players will be assisting as instructors as well. 

For more information or to register, visit www.CantonBasketball.org.

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Buy, Sell, Trade on Canton Patch

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