Community Corner
Important School Dates, Minimum Wage Increase Impacts and More
Five things to know in Mansfield for Tuesday, Jan. 7.
1. Important January Dates: The following dates will affect students of the Mansfield Public School System for January:
- Jan. 15: Half-Day System wide
- Jan. 20: No School (M.L. King Day)
- Jan. 30: Half-dayDay for Mansfield High School (Parent Conferences 12-2:30/6:30-8:30 p.m.)
3. Want to know how the potential minimum wage increase will affect your business? Join the Tri-Town Chamber of Commerce for a discussion with State Senator Jim Timilty, Representatives; Jay Barrows, Betty Poirier and Steve Howitt, Tuesday, Jan. 7 at the Tri-Town Chamber of Commerce, 280 School St., in Mansfield.
4. Join speakers State Treasurer Steve Grossman, candidate for Governor and Assistant Attorney General Maura Healey, candidate for Attorney General at this week's Democratic Town Committee meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 8 at 7:30 p.m. For more information visit www.mansfielddems.org, email mansfielddems@Comcast.net or call Chairman Kevin Doyle at 508-339-9520.
5. Join the Mass Audubon's Oak Knoll Wildlife Sanctuary on Tuesday in Attleboro at 10 a.m. to make observations, explore nature-related seasonal topics while having fun exploring the outdoors. The session will include age appropriate hands-on activities for children, and when possible, an introduction to a live animal such as a turtle or tadpole. For more information, click here.
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