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  • Framingham Mayor Sisitsky Appointed to MBTA Board of Directors
    FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Governor Maura Healey today appointed Framingham Mayor Charlie Sisitsky to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Board of Directors. Mayor Sisitsky will fill the seat created by the Fiscal Year 2024 budget signed by Governor Healey that is designated to be filled by a municipal official representing a city or town in the MBTA service area.... [read more].
  • FSU RAMS Football 9-8 Victory over Westfield State on Homecoming Weekend
    FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The Framingham State University RAMS Football team needed a blocked field goal attempt by Jared Martino in the final seconds to hold on for a 9-8 victory over Westfield State University in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference action at Bowditch Field in Framingham, Mass. After a scoreless first half, the Rams got on the board on the opening drive of the second half when... [read more].
  • Framingham Police Investigate Death in Saxonville Aqueduct
    FRAMINGHAM, MA -- On Wednesday September 6, 2023, residents in Saxonville began to notice Framingham Police and other official vehicles had opened the gates and driven into a section of the aqueduct which runs between Nicholas Road and Elm Street, behind Pinewood Drive.... [read more].
  • Framingham Hires 4 Veterans as Firefighters
    FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The City of Framingham has hired four Veterans as new firefighters. Hired were: The four men were administered the oath of office by City Clerk Lisa Ferguson in a small ceremony at Nevins Hall in the Memorial Building. Framingham Fire Chief Michael Dutcher said the four new firefighters will do training in-house for two weeks, and then they will attend the fire academy. ###... [read more].
  • Framingham Seeks Land For Community Center
    FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The City of Framingham has extended an open, informal invitation to landowners in the Framingham interested in making their land or existing buildings available for the site of a future Community Center. Published as a Request for Information (RFI) the City is seeking information that could potentially lead to a future Request for Proposals (RFP) or partnership solicitation for the proposed new facility.... [read more].
  • Framingham Charter Review Committee Holds First Meeting
    FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The City of Framingham Charter Review Committee held its first meeting last night, July 20, 2023. The Committee is comprised of 11 members – five individuals appointed by Mayor Charlie Sisitsky, three members appointed by the City Council, and three members appointed by the School Committee. Members on the Committee are:... [read more].
  • Framingham Rotary Club Names Farmers Market Manager Citizen of the Year
    FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The Rotary Club of Framingham named the Manager of the Framingham Farmer's Market Bill Sell its Citizen of the Year. The Citizen of the Year award was presented Sell at an event at the end of June. Sell has been the manager of the Farmers Market in 2022 and 2023. He was recognized for his efforts in reviving the market.... [read more].
  • Beach Alert: Framingham Introduces Public Beach Notification System
    FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Introducing BeachAlert, a comprehensive notification system designed to keep residents informed about the status of Framingham’s three public beaches. BeachAlert provides timely updates, ensuring that residents are well-informed about beach closures, openings, and other essential information pertaining to the beach conditions. Through BeachAlert, residents can receive real-time notifications directly to their preferred devices, such as smartphones, tablets, or computers. The system leverages cutting-edge technology... [read more].