What's Open/Closed on Presidents Day
A list of what you can find open in Braintree on this Monday holiday.
A portrait of George Washington by Gilbert Stuart, painted in 1795 and now hanging in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He painted a number of portraits of Washington. (File photo).
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Today is Presidents Day in the U.S., known formally as Washington's Birthday when it was signed into law as a federal holiday in 1968. In Massachusetts, according to state law, the governor must also issue an annual Presidents Day proclamation on May 29 each year, honoring presidents with MA roots: John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Calvin Coolidge and John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
Here's a list of what's open and closed today:
- Town Hall: Closed
- Senior Center: Closed
- Thayer Public Library: Closed
- Braintree Public Schools: Closed
- Restaurants: Open at owners' discretion
- Retail Stores: Open at owners' discretion
- Supermarkets: Open
- Convenience Stores: Open
- Gas Stations: Open
- Gyms: Open
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Arlington Town Hall
730 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA -
Arlington Senior Center
27 Maple St, Arlington, MA -
Robbins Library
700 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA -
Thayer Public Library
798 Washington St, Braintree, MA -
Braintree Public Schools
348 Pond St, Braintree, MA
Jim Cooke
10:46 am on Monday, February 18, 2013
That great Miltonian - George Herbert Walker Bush has no Massachusetts roots? Did Milton declare itself a colony and return to Great Britain?
Ever and always: Curious in Quincy
Matt
5:37 pm on Monday, February 18, 2013
I thought Coolidge was from Vermont?