April 15, 2021 (4:18 pm EST)
Filed under: Home & Garden by News Staff
East Middlesex Mosquito Control Project to spray Bti over Framingham wetlands using helicopter, April 19th - 30th 2021.
FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The East Middlesex Mosquito Control Project will use a helicopter to apply a bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis (Bti) over wetland areas located in Framingham, April 19-30, 2021, between dusk and 11:30 p.m.
The application is scheduled for Framingham's wetlands that are located in the vicinity of Angelica Drive, Callahan State Park, Fairbanks Road, Palmer Road, and Walnut Street.
April 13, 2021 (4:42 pm EST)
Filed under: Home & Garden by News Staff
2021 Framingham Leaf & Brush Pickup info
FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The Framingham Department of Public Works will begin its spring curbside brush and leaf collection at the end of April.
Leaves will be collected first, April 26-30, and brush will be picked up May 3-7 on residents’ regularly scheduled trash/recycling collection days during those weeks.
April 10, 2021 (10:51 pm EST)
Filed under: Business by News Staff
Exhibit 'A' Beer Garden opens April 16th, 2021!
FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Exhibit ‘A’ Brewing Company is holding the grand re-opening of their Beer Garden at 81 Morton St., Framingham on Friday, April 16th, 2021 from 4:00-9:00pm.
The Beer Garden will offer award-winning beers such as Exhibit ‘A’ Brewing’s signature Goody Two Shoes, Briefcase Porter, The Cat’s Meow, and Hair Raiser. A brand new beer will also be available: Uh Huh Honey, a West Coast style honey IPA, whose proceeds benefit the Pink Boots Society’s educational scholarships for Massachusetts women in brewing.
April 10, 2021 (4:38 pm EST)
Filed under: Sports by News Staff
Framingham State University (FSU)
FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The Framingham State University RAMS softball team swept Bridgewater State University this afternoon in doubleheader action at Maple Street Field. The Rams took the opener 2-1 before shutting out the Bears 4-0 in the night cap.
In the opener, the Bears grabbed a 1-0 lead on a solo homer to left center off the bat of sophomore Madison Dana.
April 10, 2021 (12:39 am EST)
Filed under: Around Town by News Staff
FRAMINGHAM, MA - Motorists are advised that there may be construction work being performed during daytime hours on the following roads in Framingham during the week of April 11th through 17th, 2021.
April 6, 2021 (4:27 pm EST)
Filed under: General Interest by News Staff
Resident were confused as Q3/Q4 2021 R.E. Tax Bills sent in March show amounts as "Past Due" which aren't due until May 3rd, 2021.
FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The City mailed third-quarter real estate tax bills on Wednesday, March 17, and mailed fourth-quarter bills Wednesday, March 31. Both are due Monday, May 3.
Because the third- and fourth-quarter bills were created close together, the fourth quarter bills included a tally for both the third- and fourth-quarter real estate taxes.
FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The Framingham State University softball team swept a doubleheader with Bridgewater State University this afternoon at Maple Street Field. The Rams took the opener by a score of 3-1 before their bats came alive in a game two 9-1 five inning victory.
GAME 1:
In the opener, the Rams got on the board in the bottom of the first inning with a pair of runs on RBI singles from Laela Pepin and Kirsten Dick.
April 2, 2021 (7:48 pm EST)
Filed under: General Interest by News Staff
Drivers are alerted to Be Prepared To Stop as construction continues on many roads in Framingham.
FRAMINGHAM, MA - Motorists are advised that there may be construction work being performed during daytime hours on the following roads in Framingham during the week of April 4th - 10th, 2021. Please note: Construction schedules are weather permitting and subject to change.
Arlington Street Infrastructure Design - a City hired contractor will survey Arlington, Summit, Eames, and Herbert Streets, and Wellington Avenue. Expect minor delays.
Edgell Road Gas Main Replacement - Eversource gas will mobilize and begin replacing the gas main on Edgell Road between the Nobscot intersection and Donovan Drive. Expect moderate delays. Lane shifts and a one-way alternating traffic pattern will be in effect.
April 2, 2021 (11:01 am EST)
Filed under: General Interest by News Staff
FRAMINGHAM, MA - The MBTA today announced upcoming schedule changes for the Framingham/Worcester Commuter Rail Line taking effect on April 5, 2021 that better meet the evolving needs of passengers through on-the-hour weekday service between Worcester and downtown Boston and half-hour weekday peak service between Framingham and downtown Boston.
These upcoming changes improve the Framingham/Worcester Line by moving its schedules closer to a Regional Rail style of service that best meets the needs of both pre-pandemic commuters and new riders.
April 1, 2021 (4:43 pm EST)
Filed under: General Interest by News Staff
Framingham Public Access Board of Directors elects Audrey Hall as President of Board, adds new members.
FRAMINGHAM, MA - The Board of Directors of Framingham Public Access Corporation (FPAC) has elected Audrey Hall as President. She was a founding Director appointed by the Board of Selectmen in 2006. She is the Producer and Host of The Audrey Hall Show, a talk show that provides viewers with a deeper understanding of complex topics. The show airs on AFTV via Comcast, RCN and Verizon, and is available on YouTube.
Audrey is an award winning Communications Consultant specializing in branding and the development of strategic messaging designed to deliver targeted outcomes.