Esta semana no The Frame: o tópico da Lei das Comunidades MBTA é apresentado até fevereiro pela Câmara Municipal, o projeto de energia geotérmica da Eversource em Framingham deve se beneficiar de um subsídio federal e uma retrospectiva da história e do impacto do Shoppers World durante o feriado temporada.
This week on The Frame: the School Committee and City Council vote on a proposed contract to acquire school buses as efforts continue to bring drivers in-house, work begins on an expansion to Framingham’s Logan Express garage, and the city hosts its annual tree lighting ceremony in front of the Memorial Building. Plus: a look at the giant toy soldiers that adorn the community during the holidays—how they came about, and what goes into making this tradition a reality.
Esta semana no The Frame: o Conselho Municipal continua as discussões sobre a atual escassez de motoristas de ônibus e os planos de zoneamento da MBTA, medidas de mitigação de velocidade ao longo da Edgebrook Road são aprovadas e uma olhada na exposição “Views of Framingham” em exibição na biblioteca principal da cidade.
Esta semana no The Frame: o Conselho Municipal continua as discussões sobre a atual escassez de motoristas de ônibus e os planos de zoneamento da MBTA, medidas de mitigação de velocidade ao longo da Edgebrook Road são aprovadas e uma olhada na exposição “Views of Framingham” em exibição na biblioteca principal da cidade.
Esta semana no The Frame: o Conselho Municipal planeja enviar suas próprias ideias para os distritos de zoneamento da MBTA, autoridades escolares aprendem mais sobre o plano de desenvolver um sistema de ônibus interno e uma olhada na iniciativa de transmissão do The Learning Center for the Deaf para alunos.
Esta semana no The Frame: o Conselho Municipal planeja enviar suas próprias ideias para os distritos de zoneamento da MBTA, autoridades escolares aprendem mais sobre o plano de desenvolver um sistema de ônibus interno e uma olhada na iniciativa de transmissão do The Learning Center for the Deaf para alunos.
Esta semana no The Frame: Os resultados não oficiais da eleição de terça-feira foram divulgados, a Câmara Municipal continua sua audiência sobre a Lei das Comunidades MBTA e a Rota 9 está marcada para ser fechada neste fim de semana. E mais: uma olhada na A Common Thread Theatre Company antes de suas apresentações em Framingham.
O Conselho Municipal abre audiência pública sobre o MBTA Communities Act, candidatos na disputa pela cadeira do Conselho do Governador do Distrito 2 apresentam discursos finais antes do Dia da Eleição, e veja o que alguns grupos locais estão fazendo para combater a fome antes da temporada de férias.
This week on The Frame: the City Council’s public hearing on the MBTA Communities Act begins, both candidates for the District 2 Governor’s Council seat make their final pitch to Framingham voters, and repairs on CSX’s train tracks in the city will result in an upcoming closure of Route 9. Plus: a look at what local groups are doing to combat food insecurity ahead of the holidays.
This week on The Frame: the School Committee urges local officials to consider education factors when mapping out zoning for the MBTA Communities act, the city commemorates Indigenous Peoples Day, and an overview of Question 2 on the 2024 Massachusetts ballot—regarding the MCAS exam for high school students.
Esta semana no The Frame: o Comitê Escolar insta as autoridades locais a considerarem os fatores educacionais ao mapear o zoneamento para a lei das Comunidades MBTA, a cidade comemora o Dia dos Povos Indígenas e uma visão geral da Pergunta 2 na votação de 2024 em Massachusetts - sobre o exame MCAS para estudantes do ensino médio.
This week on The Frame: Mayor Sisitsky does not recommend implementing a residential tax exemption, the Planning Board preps for a public hearing regarding the MBTA Communities Act, and state officials offer an update on the cleanup efforts at the former General Chemical site. Plus: a spotlight on the new Autism Welcoming Center at the Natick Mall.
This week on The Frame: Governor Healey visits Framingham to highlight the new program for free statewide community college, public hearings on the MBTA Communities Act are scheduled with the Planning Board and City Council, and a dive into Question 4 on the 2024 Massachusetts ballot, which would permit the therapeutic use of certain natural psychedelic substances for some residents.
Esta semana no The Frame: O governador Healey visita Framingham para destacar o novo programa de faculdade comunitária gratuita em todo o estado, audiências públicas sobre a Lei das Comunidades MBTA estão programadas com o Conselho de Planejamento e o Conselho Municipal, e a opinião dos candidatos na eleição de Massachusetts de 2024 sobre a legalização do uso terapêutico de certas substâncias psicodélicas naturais.
Esta semana no The Frame: os membros do Conselho Municipal analisam as últimas propostas para a Lei das Comunidades MBTA, Call2Talk organiza um evento local para prevenir o suicídio, e o 13º Purple Passion 5K anual está programado para acontecer no sábado. Mais: uma olhada na Questão 5 da votação de Massachusetts, que aumentaria o salário mínimo para trabalhadores que recebem gorjetas.
This week on The Frame: City Council members review the latest proposals for the MBTA Communities Act, Call2Talk hosts a local event to prevent suicide, and the 13th annual Purple Passion 5K is set to take place on Saturday. Plus: a look into Question 5 on the Massachusetts ballot, which would raise the minimum wage for tipped workers.
This week on The Frame: Framingham Union Hospital nurses submit a complaint to the state and federal levels regarding patient safety, the City Council approves a grant for the regional 911 dispatch center, and the city prepares to begin its water flushing program next week. Plus: ahead of Good Neighbor Day on September 28, a look at what local residents and officials are doing to help build community.
Esta semana no The Frame: Enfermeiras do Framingham Union Hospital apresentam uma reclamação aos níveis estadual e federal em relação à segurança do paciente, a Câmara Municipal aprova uma doação para o centro regional de despacho 911 e a cidade se prepara para iniciar seu programa de descarga de água na próxima semana. E mais: antes do Dia da Boa Vizinhança, em 28 de setembro, dê uma olhada no que os residentes locais e as autoridades locais estão fazendo para ajudar a construir a comunidade.
This week on The Frame: new parking rules are addressed by the City Council, residents are invited to provide input on housing and zoning matters, and local officials commemorate the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Plus: a look at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s traveling exhibit, which is currently set up at Framingham State University.
Esta semana no The Frame: novas regras de estacionamento são abordadas pela Câmara Municipal, os residentes são convidados a fornecer informações sobre questões de habitação e zoneamento, e as autoridades locais comemoram o aniversário dos ataques de 11 de setembro. E mais: dê uma olhada na exposição itinerante do Museu Memorial do Holocausto dos EUA, atualmente instalada na Universidade Estadual de Framingham.
This week on The Frame: primary election results are in, the Planning Board continues to make strides for MBTA Communities Act compliance, and the School Committee addresses ongoing concerns with school bus shortages. Plus: an encore presentation of our piece featuring the work done by Framingham FORCE.
Esta semana no The Frame: os resultados das eleições primárias chegaram, o Conselho de Planejamento continua a fazer progressos para o cumprimento da Lei das Comunidades MBTA e o Comitê Escolar aborda as preocupações contínuas com a escassez de ônibus escolares. E mais: uma apresentação encore da nossa peça apresentando o trabalho realizado por Framingham FORCE.
Esta semana no The Frame: uma prévia da eleição primária estadual de terça-feira — entrevistas com candidatos locais e o que os eleitores de Framingham precisam saber antes de ir às urnas. Mais: os planos para desenvolver uma nova escola no lado sul continuam, e notificações sobre questões de trânsito e estacionamento pela cidade.
Esta semana no The Frame: Escolas de Framingham recebem uma indenização depois de acordo com uma grande empresa de cigarros eletrônicos, esforços para conter doenças causadas por picada do mosquito do Nilo continuam, é hora dos moradores de Framingham se registrarem para a primeira eleição estadual. E mais: Três locais tem se destacado na recém-criada Trilha do Sorvete de Massachusetts.
This week on The Frame: Framingham Public Schools receives money through a settlement with an e-cigarette company, efforts to contain mosquito-borne illnesses continue, and local officials remind residents to register for the state primary election. Plus: three spots in Framingham have been highlighted on the Massachusetts Ice Cream Trail.
Esta semana no The Frame: os membros do Conselho Municipal aprovam e rejeitam as alterações propostas ao Home Rule Charter, as autoridades locais e estaduais informam os residentes sobre amostras do vírus do Nilo Ocidental recentemente encontradas em Framingham, e o prefeito Sisitsky expressa confiança de que a Loring Arena estará aberta a tempo para a temporada de esportes de inverno. Mais: a Daniel’s Table, uma organização local sem fins lucrativos, que visa combater a insegurança alimentar, abre caminho para um novo local na cidade.
Esta semana no The Frame: os membros do Conselho Municipal aprovam e rejeitam as alterações propostas ao Home Rule Charter, as autoridades locais e estaduais informam os residentes sobre amostras do vírus do Nilo Ocidental recentemente encontradas em Framingham, e o prefeito Sisitsky expressa confiança de que a Loring Arena estará aberta a tempo para a temporada de esportes de inverno. Mais: a Daniel’s Table, uma organização local sem fins lucrativos, que visa combater a insegurança alimentar, abre caminho para um novo local na cidade.
This week on The Frame: City Council members get an update on the MBTA Communities Act, Framingham’s Logan Express garage is set to be expanded, and the Parks and Rec department is seeking public input on their project to redesign Waushakum Beach. Plus: a look at the state’s efforts to make child care and early education more accessible.
This week on The Frame: City Council members get an update on the MBTA Communities Act, Framingham’s Logan Express garage is set to be expanded, and the Parks and Rec department is seeking public input on their project to redesign Waushakum Beach. Plus: a look at the state’s efforts to make child care and early education more accessible.
This week on The Frame: School Superintendent Dr. Robert Tremblay updates City Council on school safety matters, swimming at Waushakum Beach put on hold again, and Framingham and Natick’s plan for a regional emergency dispatch center benefits from state funding. Plus: highlights on the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism ahead of their Stars of the Spectrum music festival and a preview of the Danforth Art Museum’s Hype The Arts event this weekend. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: more MBTA Communities Act discussions among the Planning Board, officials provide details on the Seabra Foods relocation, and the city reaches an agreement with their former school bus vendor following a pandemic-era dispute. Plus: what you need to know about water quality in the city, as multiple public swimming spots have seen closures in recent weeks, and what's being done to combat these issues. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: Chief Baker provides updates to the City Council on policing and school safety, the Planning Board’s work on a downtown apartment project is kicked back to July, and a public hearing is set for the MBTA Communities Act. Plus: leading up to Independence Day, an interview with Fire Chief Michael Dutcher to learn more about Friday’s Stars and Stripes Over Framingham event at Farm Pond. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus
This week on The Frame: the Charter Review Committee finalizes their recommendations, a heat wave spreads across the MetroWest region, and Framingham commemorates the Juneteenth holiday. Plus: a profile on —the innovator behind the recipe for chocolate chip cookies—and her connection to Framingham. Also: details on a number of weekend events, including Sunday’s OUT On the Block. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: Framingham Public Schools and the Framingham Teachers Association reach an agreement on new contracts, the Planning Board continues its discussion regarding the MBTA Communities Act, and atac announces layoffs for all staff members. Plus: a conversation with Framingham Farmers Market Manager Bill Sell ahead of their first event of the summer on June 20. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: the City Council approves the FY25 operating budget, Eversource unveils their first-of-its-kind geothermal heating project in Framingham, and state officials provide updates on the cleanup efforts at the former General Chemical site. Plus: with the Framingham Farmers Market set to return in a few weeks, a conversation with local farmers about the challenges they face and the passion they have in their work. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: members of the public chime in on the Home Rule Charter review process, updates on happenings at Waushakum Beach, and residents voice concerns regarding safety on Edgebrook Road. Plus: as May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, a conversation with the Pets and People Foundation--a local group that connects residents with therapy animals. All that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: the full City Council begins to look at the FY25 operating budget, steps are made to launch a regional emergency services communication district, and public comments are being accepted on proposed changes to the Home Rule Charter. Plus: conversations with two winners of the 2024 Framingham Senior Heroes Awards. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: updates on plans for a new community center in Framingham, the Planning Board prepares for a public hearing regarding a downtown apartment proposal, and the search for a new Library Director is down to two. Plus: an interview with At-Large City Councilor George King amid the review process for the city’s 2025 fiscal year budget. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: the review of the city’s FY25 budget begins, Mayor Sisitsky backs a solar project at the Farley Building, and the State Senate’s proposal for tuition-free community college courses. Plus: a look back at Framingham’s General Motors plant and an interview with a Dunning Elementary educator in recognition of National Teacher Appreciation Week. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: the City Council approves the entire CPA recommendation list, the Planning Board holds a public discussion on the MBTA Communities Act, and state officials pass their supplemental budget. Plus: ahead of National Nurses Week, a look into MassBay's simulation center at their new building in the city. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: Mayor Charlie Sisitsky's FY25 budget proposal includes $172.6M for schools, the Planning Board is primed to hold meetings on downtown apartment plans along with the MBTA Communities Act, and updates on a pair of recent fatalities in the city. Plus: spotlights on a local director on the autism spectrum as well as Keep Framingham Beautiful. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
Esta semana no The Frame: o tópico da Lei das Comunidades MBTA é apresentado até fevereiro pela Câmara Municipal, o projeto de energia geotérmica da Eversource em Framingham deve se beneficiar de um subsídio federal e uma retrospectiva da história e do impacto do Shoppers World durante o feriado temporada.
Esta semana no The Frame: o Conselho Municipal continua as discussões sobre a atual escassez de motoristas de ônibus e os planos de zoneamento da MBTA, medidas de mitigação de velocidade ao longo da Edgebrook Road são aprovadas e uma olhada na exposição “Views of Framingham” em exibição na biblioteca principal da cidade.
Esta semana no The Frame: o Conselho Municipal planeja enviar suas próprias ideias para os distritos de zoneamento da MBTA, autoridades escolares aprendem mais sobre o plano de desenvolver um sistema de ônibus interno e uma olhada na iniciativa de transmissão do The Learning Center for the Deaf para alunos.
Esta semana no The Frame: Os resultados não oficiais da eleição de terça-feira foram divulgados, a Câmara Municipal continua sua audiência sobre a Lei das Comunidades MBTA e a Rota 9 está marcada para ser fechada neste fim de semana. E mais: uma olhada na A Common Thread Theatre Company antes de suas apresentações em Framingham.
O Conselho Municipal abre audiência pública sobre o MBTA Communities Act, candidatos na disputa pela cadeira do Conselho do Governador do Distrito 2 apresentam discursos finais antes do Dia da Eleição, e veja o que alguns grupos locais estão fazendo para combater a fome antes da temporada de férias.
This week on The Frame: the City Council’s public hearing on the MBTA Communities Act begins, both candidates for the District 2 Governor’s Council seat make their final pitch to Framingham voters, and repairs on CSX’s train tracks in the city will result in an upcoming closure of Route 9. Plus: a look at what local groups are doing to combat food insecurity ahead of the holidays.
This week on The Frame: the School Committee urges local officials to consider education factors when mapping out zoning for the MBTA Communities act, the city commemorates Indigenous Peoples Day, and an overview of Question 2 on the 2024 Massachusetts ballot—regarding the MCAS exam for high school students.
Esta semana no The Frame: o Comitê Escolar insta as autoridades locais a considerarem os fatores educacionais ao mapear o zoneamento para a lei das Comunidades MBTA, a cidade comemora o Dia dos Povos Indígenas e uma visão geral da Pergunta 2 na votação de 2024 em Massachusetts - sobre o exame MCAS para estudantes do ensino médio.
This week on The Frame: Mayor Sisitsky does not recommend implementing a residential tax exemption, the Planning Board preps for a public hearing regarding the MBTA Communities Act, and state officials offer an update on the cleanup efforts at the former General Chemical site. Plus: a spotlight on the new Autism Welcoming Center at the Natick Mall.
This week on The Frame: Governor Healey visits Framingham to highlight the new program for free statewide community college, public hearings on the MBTA Communities Act are scheduled with the Planning Board and City Council, and a dive into Question 4 on the 2024 Massachusetts ballot, which would permit the therapeutic use of certain natural psychedelic substances for some residents.
Esta semana no The Frame: O governador Healey visita Framingham para destacar o novo programa de faculdade comunitária gratuita em todo o estado, audiências públicas sobre a Lei das Comunidades MBTA estão programadas com o Conselho de Planejamento e o Conselho Municipal, e a opinião dos candidatos na eleição de Massachusetts de 2024 sobre a legalização do uso terapêutico de certas substâncias psicodélicas naturais.
Esta semana no The Frame: os membros do Conselho Municipal analisam as últimas propostas para a Lei das Comunidades MBTA, Call2Talk organiza um evento local para prevenir o suicídio, e o 13º Purple Passion 5K anual está programado para acontecer no sábado. Mais: uma olhada na Questão 5 da votação de Massachusetts, que aumentaria o salário mínimo para trabalhadores que recebem gorjetas.
This week on The Frame: City Council members review the latest proposals for the MBTA Communities Act, Call2Talk hosts a local event to prevent suicide, and the 13th annual Purple Passion 5K is set to take place on Saturday. Plus: a look into Question 5 on the Massachusetts ballot, which would raise the minimum wage for tipped workers.
This week on The Frame: Framingham Union Hospital nurses submit a complaint to the state and federal levels regarding patient safety, the City Council approves a grant for the regional 911 dispatch center, and the city prepares to begin its water flushing program next week. Plus: ahead of Good Neighbor Day on September 28, a look at what local residents and officials are doing to help build community.
Esta semana no The Frame: Enfermeiras do Framingham Union Hospital apresentam uma reclamação aos níveis estadual e federal em relação à segurança do paciente, a Câmara Municipal aprova uma doação para o centro regional de despacho 911 e a cidade se prepara para iniciar seu programa de descarga de água na próxima semana. E mais: antes do Dia da Boa Vizinhança, em 28 de setembro, dê uma olhada no que os residentes locais e as autoridades locais estão fazendo para ajudar a construir a comunidade.
This week on The Frame: new parking rules are addressed by the City Council, residents are invited to provide input on housing and zoning matters, and local officials commemorate the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Plus: a look at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s traveling exhibit, which is currently set up at Framingham State University.
Esta semana no The Frame: novas regras de estacionamento são abordadas pela Câmara Municipal, os residentes são convidados a fornecer informações sobre questões de habitação e zoneamento, e as autoridades locais comemoram o aniversário dos ataques de 11 de setembro. E mais: dê uma olhada na exposição itinerante do Museu Memorial do Holocausto dos EUA, atualmente instalada na Universidade Estadual de Framingham.
This week on The Frame: primary election results are in, the Planning Board continues to make strides for MBTA Communities Act compliance, and the School Committee addresses ongoing concerns with school bus shortages. Plus: an encore presentation of our piece featuring the work done by Framingham FORCE.
Esta semana no The Frame: os resultados das eleições primárias chegaram, o Conselho de Planejamento continua a fazer progressos para o cumprimento da Lei das Comunidades MBTA e o Comitê Escolar aborda as preocupações contínuas com a escassez de ônibus escolares. E mais: uma apresentação encore da nossa peça apresentando o trabalho realizado por Framingham FORCE.
Esta semana no The Frame: uma prévia da eleição primária estadual de terça-feira — entrevistas com candidatos locais e o que os eleitores de Framingham precisam saber antes de ir às urnas. Mais: os planos para desenvolver uma nova escola no lado sul continuam, e notificações sobre questões de trânsito e estacionamento pela cidade.
Esta semana no The Frame: Escolas de Framingham recebem uma indenização depois de acordo com uma grande empresa de cigarros eletrônicos, esforços para conter doenças causadas por picada do mosquito do Nilo continuam, é hora dos moradores de Framingham se registrarem para a primeira eleição estadual. E mais: Três locais tem se destacado na recém-criada Trilha do Sorvete de Massachusetts.
This week on The Frame: Framingham Public Schools receives money through a settlement with an e-cigarette company, efforts to contain mosquito-borne illnesses continue, and local officials remind residents to register for the state primary election. Plus: three spots in Framingham have been highlighted on the Massachusetts Ice Cream Trail.
Esta semana no The Frame: os membros do Conselho Municipal aprovam e rejeitam as alterações propostas ao Home Rule Charter, as autoridades locais e estaduais informam os residentes sobre amostras do vírus do Nilo Ocidental recentemente encontradas em Framingham, e o prefeito Sisitsky expressa confiança de que a Loring Arena estará aberta a tempo para a temporada de esportes de inverno. Mais: a Daniel’s Table, uma organização local sem fins lucrativos, que visa combater a insegurança alimentar, abre caminho para um novo local na cidade.
Esta semana no The Frame: os membros do Conselho Municipal aprovam e rejeitam as alterações propostas ao Home Rule Charter, as autoridades locais e estaduais informam os residentes sobre amostras do vírus do Nilo Ocidental recentemente encontradas em Framingham, e o prefeito Sisitsky expressa confiança de que a Loring Arena estará aberta a tempo para a temporada de esportes de inverno. Mais: a Daniel’s Table, uma organização local sem fins lucrativos, que visa combater a insegurança alimentar, abre caminho para um novo local na cidade.
This week on The Frame: City Council members get an update on the MBTA Communities Act, Framingham’s Logan Express garage is set to be expanded, and the Parks and Rec department is seeking public input on their project to redesign Waushakum Beach. Plus: a look at the state’s efforts to make child care and early education more accessible.
This week on The Frame: City Council members get an update on the MBTA Communities Act, Framingham’s Logan Express garage is set to be expanded, and the Parks and Rec department is seeking public input on their project to redesign Waushakum Beach. Plus: a look at the state’s efforts to make child care and early education more accessible.
This week on The Frame: School Superintendent Dr. Robert Tremblay updates City Council on school safety matters, swimming at Waushakum Beach put on hold again, and Framingham and Natick’s plan for a regional emergency dispatch center benefits from state funding. Plus: highlights on the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism ahead of their Stars of the Spectrum music festival and a preview of the Danforth Art Museum’s Hype The Arts event this weekend. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: more MBTA Communities Act discussions among the Planning Board, officials provide details on the Seabra Foods relocation, and the city reaches an agreement with their former school bus vendor following a pandemic-era dispute. Plus: what you need to know about water quality in the city, as multiple public swimming spots have seen closures in recent weeks, and what's being done to combat these issues. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: Chief Baker provides updates to the City Council on policing and school safety, the Planning Board’s work on a downtown apartment project is kicked back to July, and a public hearing is set for the MBTA Communities Act. Plus: leading up to Independence Day, an interview with Fire Chief Michael Dutcher to learn more about Friday’s Stars and Stripes Over Framingham event at Farm Pond. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus
This week on The Frame: the Charter Review Committee finalizes their recommendations, a heat wave spreads across the MetroWest region, and Framingham commemorates the Juneteenth holiday. Plus: a profile on —the innovator behind the recipe for chocolate chip cookies—and her connection to Framingham. Also: details on a number of weekend events, including Sunday’s OUT On the Block. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: Framingham Public Schools and the Framingham Teachers Association reach an agreement on new contracts, the Planning Board continues its discussion regarding the MBTA Communities Act, and atac announces layoffs for all staff members. Plus: a conversation with Framingham Farmers Market Manager Bill Sell ahead of their first event of the summer on June 20. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: the City Council approves the FY25 operating budget, Eversource unveils their first-of-its-kind geothermal heating project in Framingham, and state officials provide updates on the cleanup efforts at the former General Chemical site. Plus: with the Framingham Farmers Market set to return in a few weeks, a conversation with local farmers about the challenges they face and the passion they have in their work. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: members of the public chime in on the Home Rule Charter review process, updates on happenings at Waushakum Beach, and residents voice concerns regarding safety on Edgebrook Road. Plus: as May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, a conversation with the Pets and People Foundation--a local group that connects residents with therapy animals. All that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: the full City Council begins to look at the FY25 operating budget, steps are made to launch a regional emergency services communication district, and public comments are being accepted on proposed changes to the Home Rule Charter. Plus: conversations with two winners of the 2024 Framingham Senior Heroes Awards. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: updates on plans for a new community center in Framingham, the Planning Board prepares for a public hearing regarding a downtown apartment proposal, and the search for a new Library Director is down to two. Plus: an interview with At-Large City Councilor George King amid the review process for the city’s 2025 fiscal year budget. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: the review of the city’s FY25 budget begins, Mayor Sisitsky backs a solar project at the Farley Building, and the State Senate’s proposal for tuition-free community college courses. Plus: a look back at Framingham’s General Motors plant and an interview with a Dunning Elementary educator in recognition of National Teacher Appreciation Week. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: the City Council approves the entire CPA recommendation list, the Planning Board holds a public discussion on the MBTA Communities Act, and state officials pass their supplemental budget. Plus: ahead of National Nurses Week, a look into MassBay's simulation center at their new building in the city. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: Mayor Charlie Sisitsky's FY25 budget proposal includes $172.6M for schools, the Planning Board is primed to hold meetings on downtown apartment plans along with the MBTA Communities Act, and updates on a pair of recent fatalities in the city. Plus: spotlights on a local director on the autism spectrum as well as Keep Framingham Beautiful. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: A special marathon edition as we hear from both spectators and runners who made the most of this year's 128th Boston Marathon. Plus: updates from the city's planning board and finance subcommittee, and Framingham's Earth Day Festival. All that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: the School Committee requests $172.6 million for the upcoming year, the Framingham Teachers Association's president talks about the ongoing process to determine the local school budget, and a recap of the event commemorating the Framingham Heart Study's 75th anniversary. Plus: a preview of Marathon Fest at Jack's Abby. All that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: the School Building Committee holds its first meeting on the south side school project, the City Council approves new traffic and parking measures, and the Charter Review committee reviews executive branch measures. Plus: a visit to FSU's McAuliffe Center to learn what you need to know about Monday's solar eclipse. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: data regarding student safety at Framingham High School, the groundbreaking ceremony for the Mary Dennison Park renovation project, and a rundown of weekend events locally. Plus: a dive into the history of the Cushing Memorial Chapel. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: key votes from the Community Preservation Committee, the School Committee comes to a decision on future bus plans, and state legislators attend the City Council meeting. Plus: highlighting the Brazilian-American Center (BRACE) and their 12th anniversary as a part of the city. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: matters related to planning and zoning headline a busy week at the Memorial Building, the School Committee works on the upcoming annual school budget, and the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail expansion benefits from federal funding. Plus: highlighting the hands-on educational work at Keefe Regional Technical School. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: results from Tuesday's primaries are in, the Charter Review Committee reviews Article VI and Article II, and city officials seek more volunteers for municipal groups. Plus: a spotlight on multiple artistic murals that can be found across Framingham. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: City officials continue to evaluate options for both future school bus operations as well as Community Preservation Act projects. Also: interviews with Jack Patrick Lewis and Mary Kate Feeney ahead of Tuesday's vote between Group 1 and Group 2 of the Framingham Democratic Committee. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: a contested race for the Framingham Democratic Committee as Super Tuesday approaches, an update on the Mary Dennison Park renovation project, and a travel advisory related to Brazil. Also: as Black History Month continues, a look at Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller's work at the Danforth Art Museum. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: additional safety conversations with members of the School Committee, the Charter Committee finalizes recommendations on one section of the Home Rule Charter, and officials celebrate Mass211 Day. Plus: an exclusive look at the Framingham History Center’s new exhibit on immigration, along with need-to-know information on closures due to Monday’s holiday. All that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: the City Council hears concerns regarding safety at schools, while the School Committee considers possible solutions for Framingham’s bus driver woes. Plus: Downtown Framingham, Inc. celebrates its 20th anniversary, and Framingham State University unveils its renovated McAuliffe Center. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: Mayor Sisitsky gives his State of the City address, the City Council hears an update on the DPW's major project in Saxonville, MassBay Community College cuts the ribbon for their new Framingham facility. Plus: one of Christa McAuliffe's mentees reflects on her memory and legacy in an exclusive interview. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: a review of the public hearing that featured executives from MetroWest Medical Center and Tenet Healthcare, the city's Charter Review Committee recommends no changes to the City Council's makeup, and the Framingham School Committee moves closer to a school bus decision. Also: a deep dive into the cost of living within the MetroWest region. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: the School Committee approves the appointment of a new Assistant Superintendent of Assistant Superintendent for Equity, Belonging, and Community Engagement, Mayor Sisitsky preps for next week's State of the City address, and the extension of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail is primed for federal aid. Also: a tour of MassBay Community College's new building on Franklin Ave. All of that and more on this week's edition of The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: a wrap-up of the inauguration and first City Council meeting of 2024 at the Memorial Building, Framingham Union Hospital nurses have a date to vote to unionize, and the MWRTA experiments with a fare-free ridership program. Plus: a spotlight on the Friends of Framingham Trails as the new year begins. All of this and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: Framingham Union Hospital nurses approve the motion to unionize, officials for local medical centers will be attending the upcoming City Council meeting, and new regulations related to traffic and parking across the city are proposed. Also: an exclusive interview with District 2 City Councilor Brandon Ward as he begins his term. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: residents air frustrations about Tenet Healthcare, Framingham's CFO resigns, and the Charter Committee takes a look at how the City Council and School Committee is comprised. Also: a look at youth loneliness and a flurry of updates ahead of the holiday. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: a roundup of Tuesday's Framingham City Council meeting, with discussions on taxes, financial transparency, and sustainability. Plus: tips to prep your home and business for winter and a local initiative to honor veterans this holiday season. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
This week on The Frame: updates on Framingham's school bus situation, financial reporting within the city, and efforts by nurses at Framingham Union Hospital to unionize. Plus: a look at a heat mapping study at Framingham State University's McAuliffe Center. That and more on this edition of The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
On this edition of The Frame: City Councilors look to ensure more financial transparency, legislation on Beacon Hill that would impact prescription drug prices as well as veterans services, and calls to reopen the therapy pool at the MetroWest Wellness Center. Plus: fire safety tips with the holiday season and winter approaching, and a visit to the MetroWest Humane Society. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
On this edition of The Frame: Framingham's election results are in, an update from state officials on the Massachusetts emergency shelter system, and the city prepares to commemorate Veterans Day. Plus: a tour of MEMA's bunker and expanded services at the Framingham Public Library. All of that and more this week on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
On this edition of The Frame: the sale of Shoppers World, an update on last weekend's apartment fire on Worcester Road, and a new work authorization clinic for migrants in Massachusetts. Plus: a recap of a community forum regarding the potential Nobscot rezoning as well as a look into the City Clerk's office's operations prior to Election Day. All of that and more this week on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
On this edition of The Frame: a major step for the MWRTA's future, an update on the Framingham school bus situation, and Mayor Sisitsky signs an executive order to create a composting task force. Plus: a recap of last week's climate forum featuring candidates for City Council and tips to stay safe this Halloween. All of that and more on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.
On this week's episode of The Frame: a look into the ongoing bus driver shortage impacting Framingham Public Schools, the results of the preliminary election for the District 9 City Council seat, and Eversource's first-of-its-kind energy project in the city. Plus: a discussion with Sixmarie Rodriguez of Voices Against Violence, an organization providing valuable resources to survivors of domestic violence. All of that and more on this week's edition of The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.