Framingham News

Instructions for Hollis Street Area Residents Experiencing Discolored Water

Source: Framingham, MA - News Flash 27 Nov 2020 8:34 pm

Since Wednesday, 72 Residents have Tested Positive, 28 More have Recovered, and City Learns of Three

Source: Framingham, MA - News Flash 27 Nov 2020 3:15 pm

New Fatalities Associated with COVID-19; Reminder: Stop the Spread COVID-19 Drive-through Testing at TJX Companies, Inc., and Walk-up Testing at South Middlesex Opportunity Council Available Today

Since Monday, 45 Residents have Tested Positive, and 44 More have Recovered from COVID-19;

Source: Framingham, MA - News Flash 25 Nov 2020 4:15 pm

have Recovered from COVID-19; Reminder: Stop the Spread COVID-19 Drive-through Testing at TJX Companies, Inc., and SMOC Walk-up Testing Schedules Modified for Thanksgiving Week Due to Holiday Closure of the Testing Lab;

The need for food is at a crisis level

Source: Jim Pillsbury's Web Blog 25 Nov 2020 4:05 pm

 The Globe did a piece on the amount of food being distributed in Mass. It is disturbing to read the amount of food needed to help people during this pandemic and massive unemployment. I ask my readers to chip in with a donation to a charity you believe

*COVID-19 TESTING SITE UPDATE* Schedule Modified for Thanksgiving Week

Source: Framingham, MA - News Flash 24 Nov 2020 4:15 pm

Changes Due to Holiday Closure of the Testing Lab

Since Friday, November 20, 72 Residents have Tested Positive, and 57 More have Recovered from

Source: Framingham, MA - News Flash 23 Nov 2020 9:41 pm

COVID-19; Health Department Distributes Demographic COVID-19 Data; Community Hour Tuesday, November 24: Managing COVID-19 Through Thanksgiving

68m in grants go to 35 cities and Towns ... but not Framingham

Source: Jim Pillsbury's Web Blog 21 Nov 2020 3:30 pm

 In yesterday's Globe, reporter Travis Anderson writes about Governor Baker's Mass-Works program. The works grant program supports building projects, road repairs and other initiatives. When I first read the piece and saw that Framingham was not on the l

Framingham Construction & Traffic Alerts, Week of Nov. 22-28, 2020

Source: framingham.com 20 Nov 2020 11:53 pm

FRAMINGHAM, MA - The City of Framingham has released the following traffic alerts for the week of November 22nd - 28th, 2020, (note: construction schedules are weather permitting and are subject to change).   Cedar Street - Gas Main Relay - Eversource Gas

Framingham Cancels Popular Christmas Tree Lighting Event

Source: framingham.com 20 Nov 2020 6:17 pm

FRAMINGHAM, MA - In past years a town-wide effort was made to bring people together to light the "Official" Christmas Tree in Downtown Framingham.  At past tree lightings, school children would carol on the steps of the Memorial Building, Santa might have

Framingham Receives $475,600 for Remote Learning Enrichment Programs

Source: framingham.com 18 Nov 2020 9:02 pm

FRAMINGHAM, MA - The City of Framingham has received $475,600.00 for Remote Learning Support Services through the Federal CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Fund and the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund. The purpose of the Remote Learning Support Gra

cannabis sales hit 1BILLION dollars in MA

Source: Jim Pillsbury's Web Blog 16 Nov 2020 5:40 pm

 Those of you who followed my work in changing the laws regarding marijuana will probably remember me writing about the amount of money retail sales would bring in. In today's MWDN a honest look at what has come in so far... and it's amazing. A few towns

Veterans Day, like no other

Source: Jim Pillsbury's Web Blog 11 Nov 2020 2:48 pm

 First, I honor the valor of those who served this country in any war. Second, I send my best wishes to those in uniform who are serving around the world in places that most have never heard of. And lastly, I have great admiration and respect for those w