General Interest

Addilson Belknap Mansion Back on Auction Block

April 29th, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – The Town of Framingham has ordered the historic Addilson Belknap property at 35 Waveney Road be auctioned off to recoup back taxes owed on the fire damage mansion. The property which was was originally scheduled be auctioned off  in January, has now been set to go on the auction block Wednesday, May 18th, 2011… [read more].

FPAC News Production Workshop

April 26th, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – If you have ever wanted to learn about television news, or how to produce stories for newscasts and longer-form magazine shows, FPAC, (Framingham Public Access Corporation), invites you to be part of a brand new, Framingham-focused series. This spring, FPAC will be unveiling a new initiative to provide a regularly scheduled news magazine program… [read more].

2011 Earth Day in Framingham

April 22nd, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – on Saturday, April 30, 2011, from 11:00AM to 3:00PM there will be an Earth Day Festival on the Framingham Centre Common. Environmental groups, local artisans, displays of energy saving products along with information about recycling, composting and other displays and activities are planned.  Get ideas about how to be more green, while you enjoy… [read more].

Shredfest - Confidential Paper Shredding Event

March 26th, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – The Town of Framingham Department of Public Works is holding Shred-Fest: Confidential Paper Shredding Event on Saturday, April 16, 2011 from 8:00AM until 2:00PM at the Resource Recovery Center, (the old incinerator building), 255 Mt Wayte Ave, Framingham, MA. The shredding service is FREE to Framingham residents with a valid recycling center permit. Shredding… [read more].

Public Auction at Framingham Self Storage

February 17th, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – According to a legal notice filed pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 105A, and in order to satisfy past due rents and fees owed, Framingham Self Storage, (the lien holder),will sell at Public Auction at 1:30 P.M. on 2/18/11 at at Framingham Self Storage 160 Fountain st., Framingham, MA 01702, the personal property stored… [read more].

Eagles Feeding at Sudbury River

February 1st, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – On Sunday, (January 30, 2011), Framingham photographer Wayne Dion spotted an American Bald Eagle near the Sudbury River by Central Street in Saxonville. Unfortunately, he didn’t have enough time to photograph the bird that day. The following morning, (Monday, 1/31/2010), at 8:00am, Dion was on his way out to an appointment, but took time… [read more].

Salute To Framingham Announces Honorees

February 1st, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – In 1992, the Salute to Framingham was created to honor individuals for their outstanding commitment and service to Framingham’s youth. Since then, the Salute to Framingham has become one of Framingham’s most celebrated annual events. This year’s honorees join a select group of people who have made a real difference in the lives of… [read more].

Framingham Master Plan Survey (2011)

January 27th, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – The Town of Framingham Planning Board has been working on updating the Town’s Master Plan for nearly a year. The Master Plan is laid out on a map which takes into account local long range planning efforts, (and is influenced by initiatives undertaken by State and regional planners). After reviewing the Town’s Master Plan… [read more].

"Neighbor Brigade" Launches Framingham Chapter

January 18th, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Tapping into the nation’s growing spirit of volunteerism, Neighbor Brigade, today announced the launch of its Framingham chapter, adding to its proven “neighbors helping neighbors” network. With chapters throughout New England, Neighbor Brigade is a non-profit organization that transforms local communities into caring centers where volunteers are mobilized to help their neighbors during times… [read more].

Meals on Wheels Needs Volunteer Drivers

December 29th, 2010

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Meals on Wheels urgently needs volunteer drivers for Framingham area routes! Meals on Wheels, (the oldest and largest senior nutrition program in the USA), is administered locally by Baypath Elder Services, Inc, of Marlborough. Meals on Wheels provides and delivers hot lunches Monday through Friday to home-bound seniors in Framingham and surrounding communities. The… [read more].