Framingham News

Ever wonder where all that fentanyl comes from?

Source: Jim Pillsbury's Web Blog 11 Dec 2018 2:58 pm

 Nice eye opening piece in USA Today editorial on the opioid crisis. A few take aways: 80% of all the fentanyl seized by the US lawman comes from China, via... you guessed it... our US mail system.For decades the federal and State Government ran drug

The long awaited JFlagg report

Source: Jim Pillsbury's Web Blog 10 Dec 2018 12:14 pm

In it's 32 page long report, she has outlined all the problem/solution areas for FPD's management.You can find the synopsis here: http://framingham.wickedlocal.com/news/20181207/update-report-calls-for-changing-culture-of-framingham-police-dept A consultan

Debt Exclusion vote tomorrow

Source: Jim Pillsbury's Web Blog 10 Dec 2018 11:57 am

So it's down to the vote on Tuesday to replace Fuller. There's no doubt in my mind that Fuller has to be replaced and not repaired any longer. The reasons are numerous and justified. What was hardly written about was the fact that the auditorium is not rei

Watch your bill from Gatehouse

Source: Jim Pillsbury's Web Blog 7 Dec 2018 1:13 pm

I know some of our readers get the MWDN and from time to time I see that subscribers have problems with the billing process. I paid a renewal back on 9.29.18 and it was supposed to go through 1.3.19. Well... Gatehouse has decided to tack on a 5.00 surcharg

The passing of George W

Source: Jim Pillsbury's Web Blog 4 Dec 2018 9:26 am

Not that I was a fan.... but nobody on earth does it better than we do in paying tribute to a war hero and past president. The Military really do shine at times like this. I was riveted to the ceremonies yesterday and I admit, with tears in my eyes. Those

FGFS News

Source: FRAMINGHAM GIRLS FASTPITCH SOFTBALL - News 30 Nov 2018 3:00 pm

  Spring 2019 Registration is Open! __________________________________________________________ Spring Schedule Overview For planning purposes, here is an overview of the likely spring game schedule: Seniors (7-9):  Tuesday/Friday/Sunday

Saxonville Mills Embraces the Community and the Future While Still Preserving the Past

Source: The Hamster 19 Nov 2018 12:36 pm

The Saxonville Mills, one of Framingham's strongest remaining ties to its industrial past, has been an integral part of the north side community for nearly two hundred years. Some recent changes have greatly strengthened its relationship to the city's resi

Framingham Based Ameresco Completes Third Ashland Solar Project

Source: framingham.com 9 Nov 2018 12:02 am

FRAMINGHAM, MA - Framingham based renewable energy company Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC), has completed it's third solar photovoltaic (“PV�) facility for the Town of Ashland at it's capped landfill on Howe Street. The Town partnered with Ameresco to devel

Link to order uniform and FYL gear!

Source: Framingham Youth Lacrosse - News 2 Nov 2018 11:39 am

Our online store is now open!     Order your FYL gear (and your uniform!), and get it in time for the holidays!  Lots of new items!   https://framinghamyouthlax18-19.itemorder.com/

2019 Lacrosse Season Registration is now open

Source: Framingham Youth Lacrosse - News 26 Oct 2018 10:12 am

  Online Registration is now open!    ​Click here We will also offer an in person registration this Sunday 10/28 at McAuliffe library on Water Street from 12:30 to 3:30 Uniforms  We are continuing to work with local

Framingham Firm Receives Cannabis Testing License

Source: framingham.com 19 Oct 2018 11:42 pm

FRAMINGHAM, MA - The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission, ("CCC"), has voted in favor of issuing MCR Labs of Framingham its license to operate as an Independent Testing Laboratory ("ITL") for the state's Adult Use Marijuana Program. While some ha

Framingham Road Work / Traffic Alerts (Oct. 21-27, 2018)

Source: framingham.com 19 Oct 2018 9:48 pm

FRAMINGHAM, MA - The City of Framingham has released the following traffic alerts for the week of October 21st-27th, 2018, (note: construction schedules are weather permitting and are subject to change). Concord Street: Expect significant traffic delays a