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What's next for former Eliot School building in Natick? Select Board has four choices
Natick Town Administrator Jamie Errickson said the creation of more affordable housing has been a focus in Natick recently. → Read More
MetroWest YMCA aims to build a new Ashland location. It just got a $2.5M boost
The YMCA has been in possession of a 12.5-acre site on Memorial Drive in Ashland since 2018, when it was donated by Bob Gayner. → Read More
Teachers speak out about handling of FHS active shooter alert
Teachers and staff at FHS spoke out during a School Committee meeting on March 1. "We felt as though we were going to die," one said. → Read More
After false school shooter alarm, a school board makes five policy changes
The false alarm was triggered by a battery replacement, which Superintendent Robert Tremblay said should not have been conducted during school hours. → Read More
What's next for White Cliffs mansion in Northborough? Formal recommendation made to town
The White Cliffs Committee recommended a proposal to the Northborough Select Board, as the fate of the historic mansion is closer to being decided. → Read More
As pressure mounts, Framingham Democratic Committee chair resigns leadership post
Earlier on Thursday, state Senate President Karen Spilka, D-Ashland, whose district includes Framingham, called for Hugo to step down as chair. → Read More
Popular pub chain clears final hurdle to open at Framingham's Shoppers World
Restaurant chain representatives outlined their vision for the Framingham expansion before a meeting for a liquor license. → Read More
Framingham Democrats were asked to reconsider Mike Hugo as chair. What they decided
Framingham City Councilor John Stefanini said local Democrats need to trust their leader, and that he believes that's something Hugo has lost. → Read More
Framingham Democrats were asked to reconsider Mike Hugo as chair. What they decided
Framingham City Councilor John Stefanini said local Democrats need to trust their leader, and that he believes that's something Hugo has lost. → Read More
'Hundreds of students running down the street.' FHS senior recounts terror of false alarm
Students and faculty were tasked with reacting to the alert, with teens and adults frantically fleeing and assisting others in getting to safety. → Read More
'Hundreds of students running down the street.' FHS senior recounts terror of false alarm
Students and faculty were tasked with reacting to the alert, with teens and adults frantically fleeing and assisting others in getting to safety. → Read More
What is Yardbird? Outdoor furniture retailer is coming to Framingham
The company states that its wicker furniture is made using ocean-bound plastic, with 430,000 pounds of it used in its manufacturing in 2022 alone. → Read More
A world away, MassBay students rally to help victims of massive quake in Turkey
Demet Yildirim, a MassBay student and native of Turkey, said four of her friends were killed in the Feb. 6 earthquake. → Read More
A world away, MassBay students rally to help victims of massive quake in Turkey
Demet Yildirim, a MassBay student and native of Turkey, said four of her friends were killed in the Feb. 6 earthquake. → Read More
Framingham Democratic Committee chair apologizes for special ed students statement.
Shortly after Hugo made his remarks, other members of the Framingham Democratic Committee and city officials quickly condemned them. → Read More
After 99 years, this Marlborough restaurant serves dinner for the last time on Sunday
Wildwood Steakhouse, the Marlborough institution that has served the community for close to a century, will be closing. → Read More
Framingham's Advocates was picked by state to open community behavioral health center
Diane Gould, president and CEO of Advocates, said the Framingham center will cut down barriers and allow for easier access to mental health services. → Read More
Hudson's American Heritage Museum has exhibit on this notorious prison in Vietnam
The Feb. 11 opening marked the 50th anniversary of Operation Homecoming, when American POWs were freed from the Vietnam prison. → Read More
Framingham's senior center has reopened after burst pipe is repaired
The Callahan Center has resumed nearly all activities after a burst pipe caused significant water damage and led to the center's closure for two days. → Read More
Senior activities at Framingham's Callahan Center have been paused. Here's why
Until the fire suppression system is up and running, the Council on Aging building can't host public events, as it would not be considered up to code. → Read More