Monday Essentials: Square Jam is Thursday, Planning and Health boards meeting this week

1. Sharon residents of all ages are invited to the town’s 19th Annual Square Jam, where there will be free food, arts and crafts for kids, and music by Mark Cutler and the Men of Great Courage.  It goes from 6 to 8:30 p.m. this Thursday at Post Office Sqaure.  

2. There is a Board of Health Meeting at the Sharon Community Center this Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

3. A Planning Board meeting is also scheduled at the community center Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

4. In case you didn’t get the memo on Friday, Memorial Park Beach will now be supervised two hours after closing until 8 p.m. when gates will be locked for the night.

5. If you’re outside at night, make sure to wear bug spray. Cases of West Nile Virus have been confirmed in mosquitos in Sharon. You can get all the information from this public health fact sheet.