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University of Notre Dame Chorale at St. Bridget's - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- On Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010 at 7:30 pm the University of Notre Dame Chorale, the official concert choir of ND will give the fourth performance of its Winter Tour at St Bridget's Church. The program features traditional Christmas carols, cho
01/03/2010

CALLING ALL MUGGLES: FRAMINGHAM BLOCKBUSTER TO HOST MIDNIGHT DVD RELEASE PARTY FOR - FRAMINGHAM,MA -- The magic of Harry Potter will descend on the BLOCKBUSTER in Framingham, 17 Temple Street, on Monday, Dec. 7 at 8:30p as the store hosts a midnight DVD release party for “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.” In addition to being the n
12/02/2009

Invitation to Join Framingham Movie Meetup - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Do you just love the movies, but find that your friends don't want to see all the movies you do? Do you work from home or are a stay-at-home mom who needs to get out every now and then to meet other people? Do you have your evenings free
11/18/2009

CELEBRATE BABES, BOYS AND BOTOX - FRAMINGHAM, MA - At 2 p.m. on November 8, the acclaimed Four Bitchin’ Babes®) will perform their hilarious Hormonal Imbalance,™ A Mood Swinging Musical Revue at Framingham High School to benefit two local non-profits — Hope In Bloom and The Vernon Cancer C
11/01/2009

Special Event Showcase at Village Hall - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Are You Planning A Special Event? A Wedding * an Anniversary * La Quinceañera * a Bar or Bat Mitzvah * a Sweet 16 Party? There's a special free event at the Historic Village Hall in Framingham featuring businesses that can help you make
10/17/2009

Concert to Benefit Israeli Victims - FRAMINGHAM, MA - The Adopt-a-Family program of Temple Israel of Natick is delighted to host the Ben Rudnick and Friends Family Concert on Sunday afternoon, November 15, from 3:00 PM-4:00 PM at Temple Israel, 145 Hartford St., Natick, MA, the proceeds from
10/15/2009

Friends of Saxonville host: Luau at the Lake on September 12th - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The Friends of Saxonville invite the greater Framingham Community to the 10th annual Discover Saxonville event. Each year The Friends focus on a feature of Saxonville that makes Saxonville special and unique. This year we highlight Lake
09/03/2009

2009 Fireworks & 4th of July Festivities in MetroWest - FRAMINGHAM, MA – MetroWest and MetroBoston have a number of Fourth of July fireworks. Some are part of a weekend or daylong series of activities. Note the day as not all are on July 4th. Visit town websites for details.Fireworks:Milford – July 3, 10 pm Pla
06/28/2009

WHEEL OF FORTUNE AUDITIONS THIS WEEKEND IN MARLBORO - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Now's your chance to spin the wheel and buy a vowel. The Wheel of Fortune Wheelmobile and TV38 will be at Solomon Pond Mall on the lower level next to Sears. The Solomon Pond Mall located at 601 Donald Lynch Blvd. in Marlborough.Casting
06/27/2009

Concerts on the Green Schedule for July 2009 - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The schedule for the July Concerts on the Green has been released by Jim Egan, Director of Town Building Services. July 3, 2009 Dianne Shea and the Suburbanaires--- (Big band) Happy Fourth !!!!!July 10, 2009 Nobscot (local
06/16/2009

The Concerts on the Green are a go in July - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- According to Jim Egan, Town Building Services; he is putting the final touches on a concert schedule during the month of July for The Concerts on the Green series annually held on the Centre Common on Edgell Road Enough donations, followi
06/11/2009

Rotary Club of Framingham Celebrates Renewal of Butterworth Park with Framingham Daze Event - Framingham, MA, May 6, 2009: The Rotary Club of Framingham will bring the community together for a day of fun, food and festivities on Saturday, June 20th from 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM for Framingham Daze Family Fair. Butterworth Park, between Grant and Bish
05/16/2009

Pirates of Framingham presented by Framingham Community Theater - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Ahoy, Mateys! Framingham Community Theater proudly presents their next wildly fun mystery dinner theater production... THE PIRATES OF FRAMINGHAM: A Swashbuckling Tale of Legend & Treasure! written by the FCT Writers Group. Four performanc
04/05/2009

Staged Combat Series of Classes to be held at PAC Starting Monday, March 16! - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The Performing Arts Center of MetroWest announces a five-week Staged Combat Workshop for students in grades 6-10. An actor should be ready for any part in theater, film, television, or opera that comes along. Learn the ins-and-outs of p
03/09/2009

Author Signing Sunday at Annie's - FRAMINGHAM,MA -- Annie's Book Stop in Nobscot Shopping Center hosts an author signing by Erin Dionne,Framingham author of the newly released title: Models don't eat chocolate cookies. Dionne will be signing books and reading passages from the book from 2 -
02/27/2009

Exclusive Book Signing at Annie's Book Stop - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Paul Ashton, owner of Annie's Book Stop announces the EXCLUSIVE Framingham author signing on Sunday, Dec 14, 2 - 4 p.m. by Spencer Smith, Author of:The Young Jesus ChroniclesIf you liked "Life of Brian", you'll love "The Young Jesus Chron
12/11/2008

Exclusive Book Signing at Annie -
12/11/2008

Don't Miss the 2008 Framingham Rotary Auction on Dec. 9 & 10 - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The 2008 Framingham Rotary Club Auction — Dec. 9 & 10, 7:30–10:30 pm — features televised bidding by viewers who call in hoping to get one or more of over 400 items donated by area businesses. The Auction is televised on Framingham Public
12/05/2008

Annie's Book Stop offers free children's books as treats - FRAMINGHAM,MA -- This Halloween, treat or treater's should stop in at Annie's Book Stop in Nobscot Shopping Center, Water St, from 3 pm - 9 pm, Friday, October 31st for a free book as a treat.That's right, FREE children's book for all trick or treaters. Th
10/27/2008

FALL FAIRS AND YARD SALES - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Once again MetroWest Framingham boasts a wide variety of fairs and yard sales this fall. Edwards Church and St. George's in Saxonville both have sales on Sat. Oct. 18th. Various schools are having fairs in the coming Saturdays. And the
10/16/2008

Snackin' in Saxonville this Saturday Afternoon - FRAMINGHAM,MA -- Bid farewell to summer with your Saxonville friends and neighbors. The Friends of Saxonville invite you to Snackin’ in Saxonville, a family event at on Saturday afternoon, September 20th, (Rain Date Sun, Sept 21) from 3 – 6 p.m. at the co
09/18/2008

Fourth of July 2008 Fireworks, Parades and more - FRAMINGHAM, MA – MetroWest and MetroBoston offer parades, fireworks, flea markets, road races, fairs, concerts, and more as part of Fourth of July celebrations.Below are links to festivities during the 2008 Fourth of July weekend:Parades and more in Natick
07/02/2008

Concert on the Green Cancelled June 27th - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Tonight's Concert on the Green, Friday June 27th, has been cancelled due to rain and threat of thundershowers.Don't forget next week's special concert on Tuesday night with the United States Air Force Liberty Band. Also on the Framingham
06/27/2008

Celebrate Framingham Free Family Fun Sunday June 1, 2008 - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Don’t miss the first Celebrate Framingham Day in Downtown Framingham this Sunday, June 1st from 1 – 5 p.m. From music to moonwalks, horses to Army hummers, there will be lots of things to see and do for people of all ages and interests.
05/30/2008

Massachusetts Artists of all Creative Disciplines invited to do survey - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Calling all Massachusetts artists working in all disciplines; STAND UP AND BE COUNTED! The Joint Committee on Tourism, Arts & Cultural Development, along with the members of the State House Artists Working Group, encourages Massachusetts
04/21/2008

New Framingham Summer Theater Launched This Year! - FRAMINGHAM ,MA --Framingham Summer Theater Workshop, a newly formed youth theater program at residence at Framingham High School Performing Arts Center, is seeking participants. This program, founded by Donna A. Wresinski, Artistic Director of the award-wi
04/02/2008

Framingham Auxiliary Police 20th Annual Craft Fair/Flea Market this Saturday - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The Framingham Auxiliary Police are holding their twentieth annual Craft Fair / Flea Market and Child Identification Program from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 29, 2008. The event will be held at the Keefe Vocational T
03/26/2008

FRAMINGHAM IRISH BAND TOUR BENEFITS CHILDREN - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- A popular Framingham, Massachusetts band, the Belfast Cowboys, started their Annual St. Patrick's Day Tour at the Snug Irish Pub in Hingham, MA last weekend. The band's primary purpose is to benefit Project Children, an organization that
02/28/2008

Free Air Force Band Concert in April - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The Town of Framingham is hosting the United States Air Force Band from Washington, DC on Saturday April 12th at 4:00pm in Nevins Hall, Memorial Building, Downtown Framingham.This premiere national band has over 85 members including the 2
02/24/2008

Bookstore hosts Presentation on the Paranormal - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Annie's Book Stop in Nobscot Shopping Center presents: A Night of Paranormal Intrigue on Friday, March 7th, 7.00 p.m.Curious about ghosts? Wonder what a ghost hunter does?Think your house is haunted?Mark your calendar for an illustrated
02/18/2008

MassPIRG educating public & store clerks about Digital TV Transition - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- If you are one of the 22 million Americans who use free over-the-air analog broadcasting to watch television, exactly one year from now your screen will go blank. What's worse, according to MassPIRG, stores like Circuit City are ready to
02/14/2008

"Keys" to a new piano for Framingham Library - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Help the Framingham Public Library buy a new Baby Grand Yamaha Piano for the Costin Room at the Main Library. One third of the funding has been received from a very generous individual and that donation has been matched by the Friends of
12/17/2007

Family Entertainer Bill Harley at Framingham High on Nov. 30 - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The Performing Arts Center of MetroWest presents a special benefit performance with Grammy winning recording artist Bill Harley on Friday, November 30 at 7pm at the new Framingham High School Auditorium, 115 A Street in Framingham, MA.A n
11/15/2007

Annie's Book Stop/Espresso Paulo - GRAND REOPENING! - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Following extensive remodeling, Annie's Book Stop/Expresso Paulo, a long time fixture in the Nobscot Shopping Center on Water St., is now displaying a new selection of artworks and jewelry. Come and enjoy free muffins and coffee while ex
10/25/2007

Framingham Cultural Institutions Offer Free Afternoon of Family Activities - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Pack up the kids and yourself for special events at our Framingham cultural institutions on Sunday afternoon, Sept 9th. See what awaits you and what is possible as they open their doors to greet the community.Danforth Museum of Art: Famil
08/28/2007

Susan Mack in concert with The Solo Committee on July 22 - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Come enjoy a live indoor concert of original Bible-based folk songs by singer-songwriter Susan Mack. Susan has written over 100 "moving and joyous" songs and recorded 7 CD's. Susan is accompanied by Carey and Sue Loomis on guitar and reco
07/12/2007

US Air Force "Band of Liberty Concert July 5th - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- MetroWest is in for a special free concert by the United States Air Force "Band of Liberty" on Thursday, July 5th, 2007.The free concert will be held on Framingham Centre Common at 6:30 p.m. and is sponsored by Whole Foods Market of Frami
07/02/2007

MetroWest 2007 July 4th Fireworks - FRAMINGHAM, MA – MetroBoston has a number of Fourth of July fireworks. Some are part of a weekend or daylong series of activities. Note the day as not all are on July 4th. Visit town websites for details.Milford – Wed. July 4, 10 pm Plains ParkFranklin – T
06/30/2007

Hollywood in Framingham - FRAMINGHAM, MA - The buzz in Downtown Framingham is about the filming of a segment of a new motion picture by Disney at the Framingham Civic League.The film stars popular wrestler turned film star "The Rock" as single man who suddenly finds out that he has
09/29/2006

Garden Party to Rock for START Partnership - FRAMINGHAM, MA - The hottest ticket in town is for the START Partnership’s Garden Party Gala at Garden in the Woods on Thursday night, September 14th from 5:30 – 9:00 p.m.This fundraising party begins with hot and cold appetizers and complimentary beer an
09/07/2006

Belfast Cowboys to Play at Thursday's Concert - FRAMINGHAM, MA - The Belfast Cowboys, a popular local Irish group, have been rescheduled to play at the Downtown Concert on Thursday night from 6 - 7:30 p.m.This will be the last concert of the Downtown Common Summer Concert series. The Common is located
07/30/2006

SUMMER CONCERT SERIES IN METROWEST - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- MetroWest has free summer concerts every week night, with most series running at least through mid-August. Bring a blanket or chair, pack a cooler and the kids and head out for a pleasant evening of community and music.Below is a listing
07/18/2006

Godzilla returns to Framingham - FRAMINGHAM, MA – Godzilla returns to Framingham July 1st – August 31st. After the success of last years "Celebrating 50 Years of Godzilla" Exhibit at the Framingham Public Libary, Godzilla fan and graphic artist Andrew Wong is back to share his passion fo
07/02/2006

MetroWest 4th of July Concerts, Parades, & Fireworks - FRAMINGHAM, MA – MetroWest has a number of Fourth of July parades, fireworks, and concerts within a easy driving distance. Some are part of a weekend or daylong series of activities. Note the day as not all are on July 4th. Below are events by category:F
07/02/2006

Concert on the Green Tonight - FRAMINGHAM,MA --The Gary Bernath Band will play tonight at the Concert on the Green, Framingham Centre Common, 6:30 -8:30 p.m.Refreshments, raffles, fun. Bring a chair or blanket.For complete concert schedule, see link below.Any cancellations will be post
06/30/2006

No Fireworks, but other Fun Available for the 4th - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Due to the ongoing construction at the Natick Mall, there will be no fireworks this year. Unfortunately, there is not another suitable location for fireworks.The Natick Friends of the 4th organize the fireworks every year, along with a Ju
06/26/2006

THURSDAY NIGHT CONCERTS BEGIN - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The Thursday Night Summer Concerts begin this Thursday, June 22nd, on the Downtown Framingham Common with the Belfast Cowboys playing from 6:00pm to 7:30pmEach Thursday night from June 22th to July 27th, Downtown Solutions and the Framing
06/20/2006

Flag Day Festival Invitation - FRAMINGHAM, MA - The Framingham Celebration Committee, organizers of the successful Framingham Flag Day Festival last weekend, is holding its annual meeting on Monday, June 26th at 7PM in the Ablondi Room at the Memorial Building. Light refreshments will
06/13/2006

FLAG DAY FESTIVAL AT TERCENTENNIAL PARK - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The Flag Day Festival is on Sunday June 11th at Tercentennial Park on Dudley Road from 10AM-5PM. The Flea Market hours are 10AM-5PM. the entertainment tent will have music and live performances starting at 12 Noon, the Flag Procession
06/04/2006

CONCERTS ON THE GREEN CANCELLED TONIGHT - FRAMINGHAM,MA - Town of Framingham Building Services Department has cancelled the June 2nd Concert on the Green on the Framingham Centre Common on Edgell Road. The penetrating rain the evening before and the mist and threat of more rain on Friday led to t
06/02/2006

FRIDAY NIGHT SUMMER CONCERTS A GO - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The popular summer "Concerts on the Green" on the Centre Common on Edgell Road are now funded due to last minute donations by large and smaller businesses and individuals.According to Jim Egan, Director of Building Services for the Town o
05/26/2006

POPULAR SUMMER CONCERTS IN JEOPARDY - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Today, Jim Egan, Director of Buildings for the Town of Framingham, announced the popular Friday night summer "Concerts on the Green" are in jeopardy of cancellation.The concert series, scheduled to commerce on Friday, June 2 and run throu
05/11/2006

Concord Violinist to Perform at MWICA - FRAMINGHAM, MA --MetroWest International Concerts Association will hold its 2nd of four concerts on Sunday November 20, at 4:00 pm at Nevins Hall in downtown Framingham. Stephen Shey, a native of Concord has performed in the Philippines, Sweden, and the US
11/08/2005

WEEKEND HALLOWEEN FUN IN FRAMINGHAM - *** NOTE: This article is outdated and saved for archive purposes only, PLEASE CHECK FOR NEWER INFO ***FRAMINGHAM, MA –Halloween fun things to do this weekend:Cameron Middle School, 215 Elm St., presents Halloween Haven, an afternoon of fun for children in
10/27/2005

Godzilla a hit in Framingham - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The McAuliffe Branch Library in Saxonville has a hit display: Godzilla. People from around MetroWest are calling and visiting the state's busiest branch library to enjoy an extensive display of Godzilla memorabilia.From the 10 year old
08/29/2005

Concert Cancelled Tonight - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Due to thunderstorms on Friday, August 5th, the Concert on the Green on Edgell Road has been cancelled.See you next week, weather permitting!
08/05/2005

Amazing Things Open House Welcome & Thank You Party - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Members and the general public are invited to attend the Amazing Things Arts Center’s Open House Welcome and Thank You Party on July 31 from 3 – 5 PM. The formal Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and recognition of the Founding Benefactors will ta
07/31/2005

HARRY POTTER MIDNIGHT MAGIC PARTY AT BORDERS - FRAMINGHAM, MA—The latest Harry Potter book, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, is set to be released at midnight tonight. To ease the wait for eager fans, Borders Bookshop & Café on Rt. 9, Framingham, is celebrating the release of the book with a fr
07/15/2005

Young Entertainers Invited to perform in Talent Show - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Borders Bookshop & Cafe, Rt. 9, Framingham, invites young performers to show off their talents at a special talent show on Sat. afternoon, July 16th.Performers will have 15 minutes to perform. Call 508-875-2321 and ask for Sandy Thomas o
07/10/2005

Friday's Concert on the Green Cancelled - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Friday, July 8th's Concert on the Green on Edgell Road has been cancelled due to inclement weather.An additional concert has been added to the end of the concert season. Details to follow.See link below for concert schedule.
07/08/2005

Tonight's Downtown Concert Cancelled - FRAMINGHAM, MA - The concert scheduled for Thursday night, July 7th, on the Downtown Common has been cancelled due to damp conditions and the threat of additional showers.Downtown Solutions and The Framingham Rotary Club hope to see you at next week's Down
07/07/2005

Area Fireworks & Parades Celebrating July 4th - *** NOTE: This article is outdated and saved for archive purposes only, PLEASE CHECK FOR NEWER INFO *** FIREWORKS ON JULY 3RD & 4TH --FRANKLIN: Sunday, July 3, 10 p.m., high school field, Oak Street NATICK: Sunday, July 3, approx. 9:30 p.m., over Natick
07/03/2005

Enjoy Special Concert of the Green Tonight - FRAMINGHAM,MA -- Tonight, Saturday night, July 2, enjoy a special added Concert on the Green: "Rust Never Sleeps" with a Neil Young impersonator. Concert time is 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.Bring your blankets and chairs and a picnic supper as the concession stand m
07/02/2005

Tonight's Concert on the Green Cancelled - FRAMINGHAM,MA - The Concert on the Green on Framingham Centre Common has been cancelled for the night of July 1st due to damp conditions and the threat of more showers.The concert for Sat. evening, July 2nd is still on unless there is more rain on Sat.
07/01/2005

Bus Stop Auditions - FRAMINGHAM, MA --Amazing Things Arts Center is inaugurating theater in September, open cast call follows:Auditions for "BUS STOP" by William Inge:Time: Sunday and Monday evening, July 10 and 11, 7:00-10:00 p.m.Place: Amazing things Arts Center, 55 Nichol
06/29/2005

"Forever Plaid" Auditions - FRAMINGHAM, MA - The TCAN Players are auditioning for their fall musical comedy “Forever Plaid.” Directed by Sal Jones, Musical Direction by Bob Cook.The Center for Arts in Natick – 14 Summer Street, NatickDirections - see website: www.natickarts.or
06/27/2005

Downtown Concerts on the Common begin Thursday night - FRAMINGHAM, MA - Downtown Solutions presents the Thursday evening concert series beginning Thursday, June 16th, at 5:30 p.m.The Kick-Off Concert features youth bands Contagion, Golf Cart Mechanics, Amenityville High and Double Excel and is sponsored by the
06/14/2005

Second Annual Jazz Night at Barbieri on June 11 - FARMINGHAM, MA - The Barbieri Elementary School in Framingham, MA, is pleased to present its second annual Latin Jazz Night on Saturday, June 11, 2005 beginning at 7:00 PM. The high powered Latin Jazz ensemble features world class artists Eguie Castrillo
05/31/2005

Classical Pianist Alpin Hong at Nevins Hall May 15th - Alpin Hong, Classical Pianist to play Nevins Hall, Framingham, MA - Photo (c) Steve J. ShermanFRAMINGHAM, MA - On Sunday, May 15th at 2 pm Alpin Hong, a charismatic classical pianist will present the final concert of the 2004-5 series of the MetroWest Inte
05/02/2005

Amazing Things relocating to Saxonville - Amazing Things, the new art center in MetroWest, has announced that it will open a 90 seat venue next to Famous Pizza in Pinefield Shopping Center in Saxonville. see www.amazingthings.org for details. Amazing Things hopes to open its new location in April
03/06/2005

MetroWest International Concerts Association announces its 2005-6 performances - MetroWest International Concerts Association announces its 2005-6 performances:Oct. 2005: Nathan Granner, Tenor; Nov. 2005, Stephen Shey, Violinist; April 2006: The Pied Pipers, Vocal Group; May 2006, Gordon College Glee Club. Season tickets are $ 50, ch
03/01/2005

First Annual Alumni Dance Night - FRAMINGHAM, MA - First Annual Alumni Dance Night sponsored by Framingham High School Parent/Teacher/Booster Org. All proceeds benefit Framingham High School- May 22, 2004, 7-11p.m. at Nevins Hall - live music and dancing. Food and refreshments will be avai
03/29/2004

Framingham Trivia Show - FRAMINGHAM, MA - Do you have a question about Framingham or a suggestion for a topic on Channel 9's popular Framingham Trivia show?Send email to: trivia@framingham.com with your question or suggestion.Tune in on the first Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m. f
03/29/2004