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Norton Founders Day 2020 Canceled Due To Coronavirus
Norton Parks & Recreation said the June 13 event was canceled due to social gathering restrictions, lack of donations due to the pandemic.
NORTON, MA — Norton's annual Founders Day celebration has been canceled due to the new coronavirus health emergency.
Norton Parks & Recreation said the fireworks and family fun event was canceled due to the state's limits on social gatherings and a lack of funding due to low contributions.
The event was scheduled for June 13 with a rain date scheduled for June 20.
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The Parks & Recreation said the hope is to host some type of a town-wide celebration "when this is all over."
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