5 Things You Need To Know Today in Framingham: Thursday, June 18, 2020

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1 Today is officially the last day of schools for Framingham Public School students. It seems anti-climatic as students have not physically been in their classrooms since mid-March due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Tomorrow is Chromebook return day.

2. City of Framingham meetings (all meetings will be held remotely unless noted):

• Framingham Planning Board meeting cancelled.
• Framingham Traffic Commission: Traffic Dept. Subcommittee 5 p.m.
• Strategic Initiative & Financial Oversight Committee Strategic 7 p.m.

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3. According to the Mayor’s public schedule, Mayor Yvonne Spicer has no public events.

4. City of Framingham announced yesterday that starting June 22:

• City and school playgrounds will begin to reopen  (State announced playgrounds could open on June 8.)
• Field permits for fitness classes are now being issued, various locations (call 508-532-5960 for information)
• Athletic Fields and Permits, various locations, (call 508-532-5960 for information)

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5. June 18th is National Autistic Pride Day. Autistic pride recognizes the importance of pride for autistic people and its role in bringing about positive changes in the broader society.