Brendan Fitzpatrick
Jan 9
Episode

The Frame: January 9, 2025

This week on The Frame: the Finance Subcommittee listens to proposed changes to municipal employee classifications and compensation, state grants are set to boost early college programs at Framingham State University and Massachusetts Bay Community College, and a review of recent events at the State House: Framingham's new flag is set to be displayed on Beacon Hill, while the state has been given control of a downtown building to pave the way for a new regional justice center.

This week on The Frame: the Finance Subcommittee listens to proposed changes to municipal employee classifications and compensation, state grants are set to boost early college programs at Framingham State University and Massachusetts Bay Community College, and a review of recent events at the State House: Framingham's new flag is set to be displayed on Beacon Hill, while the state has been given control of a downtown building to pave the way for a new regional justice center.

All of that on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.

Further articles

This week on The Frame: Mayor Sisitsky requests compliance for the MBTA Communities Act, multiple projects are submitted for consideration to receive Community Preservation Act funding, and a roundup of our local holiday coverage ahead of the new year.

This week on The Frame: the MBTA Communities Act topic is tabled until February by the City Council, Eversource’s geothermal energy project in Framingham is set to benefit from a federal grant, and a look back at the history and impact of Shoppers World during the holiday season.

For this holiday season, we wanted to take a step back: to learn more about the innovative shopping center’s history, and what it was like to shop, visit, and gather at Shoppers World back in the day.