Around Town

Derek Sanderson, Bruins Legend Book Signing in Framingham

March 14th, 2013

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Boston Bruins fans will have the opportunity to meet two-time Stanley Cup champion Derek Sanderson at a book signing he will conduct in Framingham on Saturday, March 23rd, 2013 from 11:00am ’til 1:00pm at The Paper Store, located in Shopper’s World, 1 Worcester Rd, (Route 9), Framingham, MA. Sanderson will be signing copies of… [read more].

WAAF "Rises Up Against Hunger" December 4th - 6th, 2012

December 3rd, 2012

FRAMINGHAM, MA – 97.7/107.3 WAAF hosts an inaugural event, “WAAF’s Rise Up Against Hunger”, from Tuesday, December 4th to Thursday, December 6th, 2012. For three days, WAAF on-air personalities LB and Spaz will rise up on boom cranes, where they will live on a platform suspended high in the sky for three full days in an effort… [read more].

2012 Framingham Rotary Club Internet Auction Online Now!

November 20th, 2012

FRAMINGHAM, MA – The Framingham Rotary Club is holding it’s 41st Annual Auction now, (Nov. 19th), through 10:00pm December 5th 2012. Unlike past auctions, the Framingham Rotary Auction is now held entirely online. You can bid on holiday gifts and help raise money for local charities at www.rotaryauction.com Hundreds of items will be auctioned off including  sporting… [read more].

Library Foundation's Fermentable Fundraiser

November 17th, 2012

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Award-winning Framingham craft brewery Jack’s Abby Brewing is teaming up with the Framingham Public Library Foundation for a fermentable fundraiser. On Saturday, December 1st, 2012 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm, the brewery, located at 81 Morton Street, will host a guided tasting of its beers and a private tour of the facility. The event is… [read more].

Curtis Family Thanksgiving Fundraiser Dance & Raffle

October 21st, 2012

FRAMINGHAM, MA – It’s almost time for the 22nd Annual Curtis Family Thanksgiving Dinner! A Fundraising Dance and Raffle are being held to support this important community event. On Saturday, November 10th, 2012 there will be a Dance at the Eagles Hall featuring live music by the Off the Hook Band.  Join your friends and neghbors for… [read more].

$8 Million Slated for Downtown Framingham Traffic Improvements

October 5th, 2012

Framingham, MA – Lieutenant Governor Timothy Murray today joined federal, state, and local officials to announce $8 million in funding from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) to mitigate chronic traffic congestion at the intersections of Route 126 and Route 135 in downtown Framingham. Lieutenant Governor Murray also announced an additional $350,000 in funding awarded by MassDOT… [read more].

Detours & Traffic Alerts Week of July 30th - August 3rd, 2012

July 29th, 2012

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Roadwork continues on numerous road and sewer projects in town this week, (Monday through Friday, July 30th through August 3rd, 2012). Delays due to lane restriction, alternating traffic patterns and detours around some of the work sites can add to driving times, so motorists should plan accordingly. The Town of Framingham’s Department of Public Works… [read more].

Traffic Alerts & Construction Detours (May 14th - 18th, 2012)

May 11th, 2012

FRAMINGHAM, MA- Roadwork in town continues this week, (Monday through Friday, May 14th – 18th, 2012). Delays due to traffic and detours around some of the work sites can add to driving times, so motorists should plan accordingly. The Town of Framingham’s Department of Public Works / Highway Division / Capital Projects website offers residents and visitors… [read more].

Framingham Earth Day Festival, Saturday April 28th

April 22nd, 2012

FRAMINGHAM, MA – The Town of Framingham will celebrate Earth Day 2012, on Saturday, April 28th. Events are scheduled throughout out the day. The day starts with Framingham’s 12th annual Greenup Day. From 9:00am to 12:00 noon, join friends, neighbors and other volunteers at various locations throughout Framingham to help remove trash and debris from ponds, rivers… [read more].

Roadwork Nears Completion for Winter

December 9th, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – After months of work on the East Framingham Sewer Improvement project, the Fountain Street Bridge replacement and other capital improvement projects to roads and sewers in town, crews will soon be wrapping up construction for the winter. Still, motorists may experience delays due to the following work sites and detours during the week of… [read more].