Arts & Culture

GeoCaching & LetterBoxing at Callahan State Park

September 23rd, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – The Framingham Conservation Commission and Framingham REI are hosting and sponsoring a Geocaching & LetterBoxing event at Callahan State Park  on Saturday, September 24th, 2011. (Enter park at Edmands Rd. entrance to meet up with organizers and other participants. See directions below). On Saturday, September 24th, 2011, people in 176 countries around the globe… [read more].

Framingham Photo Contests

September 16th, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – There’s still time to enter two photo contests that are taking place in Framingham. The photos for one contest must be shot in the greater Saxonville area, and the other requires the photo be taken at the “Garden in the Woods” botanical garden located in the Nobscot area of town. Saxonville Photo Contest The… [read more].

2nd Annual Warrior Thunder Motorcycle Ride

September 16th, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Riders in the 2nd Annual Warrior Thunder Motorcycle Ride will be meeting up at the Paramount Harley Davidson dealership’s parking lot in Downtown Framingham on Saturday morning, September 17, 2011. Riders will arrive for registration between 9:30am – 11:15am, and then at 11:30am, they’ll put up their kickstands and begin a police escorted benefit/charity… [read more].

3 OF A KIND at Framingham Concert

August 13th, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA- In a summer of Friday nights marked by rain or the threat of it, the weather was perfect for the final “Concert on the Green” for the 2011 season. Local band “3 OF A KIND”, (from Natick), featuring Ron Taddeo (lead guitar), Richie Wood (bass) and Jim McGee (drums) eased their way through sets of… [read more].

Off The Hook at Concert On The Green

August 6th, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Off The Hook band members Tony Maenzo (rhythm guitar), Ed Alderman (lead guitar), Renee Summer (vocals), Beth Gooch (vocals), Flavio Portugal (bass) and Chris Chipagio (drums) drew one of the largest crowds seen on the Framingham Village Green from well before the concert’s 6:30p.m. start time — and played into the night, leaving the… [read more].

XRB Concert on the Green Canceled - Friday 7/29

July 29th, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Due to impending thunderstorms, tonight’s “Concerts on the Green”, (Friday, July 29th, 2011), which was to have featured “XR Band” has been canceled. “Concerts on the Green” is a free summer concert series hosted by the Town of Framingham each Friday night throughout the months of June, July and August on the Framingham Centre… [read more].

3 Swingin' Tenors, 2 Artists, 1 Night of Fun On Common

July 23rd, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – The “3 Swingin’ Tenors” entertained young, old and everyone in between for the July 22nd, 2011 “Concert on the Green”, a free concert series held on the Framingham Center Common each Friday night throughout the summer. Kids play as couples dance to a 1950’s doo-wop medley by the “3 Swingin’ Tenors” The trio The… [read more].

Common Ground Rocked the Common

July 16th, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Hometown band “Common Ground” played to a huge audience last night at the Framingham Centre Common. “Common Ground” plays the Allman Brothers’ classic “One Way Out” at Concert on the Green, Framingham, MA, July 15, 2011 Drawing a diverse mix the crowd included families with small children, teens, “twenty-somethings”, baby-boomers, empty nesters, retirees and… [read more].

Framingham Folks in Natick 4th of July Parade (2011)

July 4th, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Many residents of Framingham got up early this morning to take a short drive over the town line to Natick. Some got up early just to make sure they had a good spot to watch Natick’s Annual 4th of July Parade — and others to get ready to be in it. As a town,… [read more].

The Infractions Funky Music Fills the Common

July 1st, 2011

FRAMINGHAM, MA – The Infractions packed the house in a July 1st, 2011 performance at the Framingham “Concerts on the Green”. Due to rain last week, this was the first night a band played this year in the free summer concert series that’s been running on the Framingham Centre Common every year since 1996. The Infractions “Play… [read more].