Inspite of rainy day after rainy day, which some people tell us reminds them of summer in Seattle, we are cheered by our pots of flowers.
An abundant pot of yellow mums that we picked up for $ 5.99 at Trader Joes is flourishing.   The $ 3.99 pot of  bluish petunias from River’s Edge is also settling into [...]

Hubby went to the Saxony Barbershop in Saxonville on Saturday prepared for the usual long wait. 
Not so.  Barbers were standing around waiting for customers.  They said they had never, in all their years in business, seen it so slow.  Due to the economy people are letting weeks go by before getting a haircut.
Sounds like longer hair [...]

Partners in Preservation awarded the Framingham History Center $ 100,000 to repair the windows at the Edgell Memorial Library.
This was because so many people voted in the competition so that Edgell gained fourth place in their competition.  Yeah us!
The old wooden windows are badly in need of repair and replacement, and their battered look is [...]

Fittingly, a U.S. flag carried in Civil War battles by the 13th Mass Regiment, made up of many Framingham men, has been returned to the Edgell Memorial Library where it will be under the supervision of the Framingham History Center.
It has been on display in the Memorial Building’s main hallway since the close of Framingham’s [...]

As we were driving down Rt. 9W thinking about the Farmers’ Market opening today, we realized that we were running out of time to get an oil change before a long trip on the weekend.
We pulled into The Clean Machine/Kwik Oil Change lot, right into a spot with a sign about parking there for oil [...]