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FRAMINGHAM – With the Governor declaring a state of emergency in Framingham and a presumptive positive case of a parent in the Framingham Public Schools, several events have been postponed and or cancelled.

And today, March 11, the World Health Organization declares COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic.

Here is a list of postponements and cancellations:

Boston Marathon 2020 has been rescheduled to Monday, September 14.

  • 10th Annual Taste of MetroWest has been rescheduled from March 17th to June 22.
  • Troop 12 Framingham is postponing the 40th Annual Pancake Breakfast (originally set for 3/21) until further notice. 
  • Fourth grade field trip to the Boston Symphony Orchestra today, March 11, has been cancelled.
  • MetroWest YMCA Community breakfast for Thursday, March 12 will be postponed. New date will be announced
  • Dunning Elementary PTO scheduled for tonight, March 11 has been cancelled.
  • Kindergarten tours at Potter Road Elementary for March 12 have been cancelled.
  • Framingham High School’s College & Career Fair, which was set to take place on March 22, has been put on hold. Due to the unpredictability of the virus, we are unable to set a future date at this time.
  • Fifth-grade puberty talk tonight, March 11, has been postponed. It likely will be rescheduled for April.
  • SATs scheduled for Saturday at Framingham High have been postponed. New date is Saturday, March 28.
  • Letter night at Framingham High on Thursday, March 12 has been postponed.
  • Women in Sports night at Framingham High has been postponed. It was scheduled for Thursday, March 12.
  • Brazilian American Center (BRACE) has cancelled its multicultural festival
  • Coburnville-Tripoli Neighborhood Association meeting for Monday, March 16 has been cancelled.
  • Framingham Branch of RSM just cancelled classes for today, March 11.
  • BLOCKS family fun night scheduled for Friday the 13th has been cancelled.
  • BLOCKS PTO meeting for Wednesday March 18 has been cancelled
  • Hemenway PTO Bingo Night for tonight, March 11 has been postponed. New Date TBD
  • Saint Bridget Parish cancelled CCD (religious education) classes for this weekend.
  • According to Parks & Recreation policy, when Framingham Public Schools cancel, its programs are cancelled as well. Unfortunately, this means the first session of Adaptive Skate, scheduled for Thursday, March 12 is cancelled.
  • OUT MetroWest has postponed its annual Trivia night on April 4. No new date announced.
  • Salute to Framingham scheduled for March 19, has been postponed. No new date has been set.
  • The Massachusetts Educational Theatre Guild (METG) has postponed all levels of the state’s drama festival until April.
  • The Framingham History Center has postponed its house tour to October 2020 instead of holding it in May.
  • Hemenway PTO Family Science Night on March 20 has been postponed. New Date TBD
  • Boxing Night in Framingham scheduled for Friday, March 20 has been postponed.
  • Framingham Public Library has cancelled its March 15th Sunday Concert with The Calyx Piano Trio.
  • 10th Annual Earth Day Festival for April 2020 has been cancelled.
  • Bethany Hill gala for April 2020 has been postponed.

Please email any postponements and cancellations to editor@FraminghamSource.com

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Susan Petroni is the former editor for SOURCE. She is the founder of the former news site, which as of May 1, 2023, is now a self-publishing community bulletin board. The website no longer has a journalist but a webmaster.