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Boys soccer shuts out Milton 2-0, evens at 5-5

September 30, 2026

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Braintree Boys Soccer Beats Milton, 2-0

Braintree boys soccer defeated Milton 2-0 on Tuesday, Sept. 29, for its fifth win in its last six home games. The run has brought the Wamps to a 5-5 record this season. Braintree plays next at Walpole on Thursday at 4 p.m.

MaxPreps

Disabilities Subcommittee Meets on Business Accessibility

The Commission on Disabilities' Community Planning Subcommittee meets by Zoom today, Sept. 30, 10 to 11 a.m. It will confer with Economic Development Director Catherine Rollins on business accessibility and Caroline's Carts.

Town of Braintree

Sixth-Grade Teen Room Open House with Pizza at Thayer Library

Thayer Public Library hosts a Teen Room Open House for sixth-graders today from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on the Lower Level. Attendees can meet the librarian, browse young adult books, learn about programs and have pizza.

Thayer Public Library

Teen Room Open House for Grades 7 and 8 at Thayer Library

Thayer Public Library welcomes students in grades 7 and 8 to explore the Teen Room tonight at 6:45 p.m. Students can meet the librarian, browse books and learn about activities.

Thayer Public Library

Braintree Field Hockey Plays at Needham at 4 p.m.

Braintree is scheduled to play Needham in field hockey today at 4 p.m. The game is listed as an away matchup in Needham.

Sports Illustrated

Parish Hosts Discussion of Pope Leo's AI Encyclical Tonight

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish, 856 Washington St., hosts an informal presentation and discussion of Pope Leo's encyclical on artificial intelligence, "Magnifica Humanitas," tonight from 7 to 8 p.m. No prior reading is required.

Braintree Catholic

Boy Scout Troop 138 Meets Tonight

Boy Scout Troop #138 meets tonight from 7 to 8 p.m. in St. Clare Church Hall at Saint Clare Parish, 1244 Liberty St.

Braintree Catholic

Funeral Mass for Edward Pizzi Today at St. Clare Parish

A funeral Mass for Edward Pizzi, described in the obituary as formerly of Braintree, is scheduled today at 10 a.m. at St. Clare Parish, 1244 Liberty St.

Neptune Society

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