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Five Things You Need To Know About Today: Labor Day

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1. Happy Labor Day! Labor day is a federal holiday observed to honor the achievements of American workers.

2. The  and  will be closed for the day.

3. All schools in Dover and Sherborn will be closed today.

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4. Below is a list of other places closed on Labor Day in Dover and Sherborn.

  • Banks
  • Stock market
  • Federal offices
  • Libraries
  • Mail
  • Senior Centers

5. Grab your camera and capture some scenes during the unofficial last day of summer at one of our great parks. The Trustees of Reservations are holding their 5th annual . From June 22 to Sept. 22, visit any of The Trustees properties in the Charles River Valley and submit your best photos in six categories. The Best in Show winner will receive a Trustees membership and a winter share of produce at Powisset Farm.

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Contests will be able to summit their favorite shots in six subject categories, including “On the Farm,” a new category this year for photographs taken at our Powisset Farm property in Dover. Information, rules and regulations can be found HERE.

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