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5 Things, Aug. 17: Last Day to Register to Vote, Readers' Choice Ends

Also today: Take a look at what's coming to Canton this fall.

 

Today's Weather: It'll be hot and sunny today, with temperatures horvering around 90 degrees, according to the National Weather Service

1. Today is the last day to register to vote for the Sept. 16 State Primary. The Town Clerk's office will be open until 5 p.m. for those who still needto register.

2. Also, today is your last chance to vote for your favorite businesses in Canton. Check back next week for the results.

3. Canton will host two big road races this fall. Likewise, the Life is Good Festival is returning to Canton in September, and there are some big names on the billFind out who's playing in 2012.

3. A group of Canton residents were honored last week at Orchard Cove, and received a number of scholarships.

4. Are you a book lover? What about an avid runner? Well we've got a post that combines the two - check out this week's Patch Book Club feature, which discusses the art of barefoot running, and whether it's the way humans were 'born to run'.

5. On this day in 2008Michael Phelps won eight Gold Medals in the Olympics.

About this column: A daily roundup of events and information in Canton. Related Topics: Five Things

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