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Masks will still be required at indoor public places and for indoor and outdoor events. When Joe Burbank, of Braintree, took his dog, Hercules, to the park in Quincy on Sunday, he put on a mask, but then put it back in his truck when he realized they were no longer required as of Friday. It s a step toward going back to normal, he said. Burbank said he will still evaluate when to wear a mask outside on a case-by-case basis. Although he is vaccinated, masks also give other people a peace of mind, especially in outdoor group settings where people still may not be comfortable with those who are unmasked. ....