5 Things You Need To Know Today in Framingham: Monday, December 14, 2020

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1 A new free COVID testing site opened last Monday at Framingham State University’s parking lot on Franklin Street. It is drive-thru and by appointment only.

The last day for both the SMOC & TJX sites was Friday. They are now closed.

2. The COVID-19 vaccine begins distribution today. Massachusetts has a plan for its distribution with a priority list.

3. CITY of FRAMINGHAM MEETINGS: (remote only unless noted):

• Framingham Housing Authority at 2 p.m.
• Framingham School Building Committee at 7 p.m.
• Framingham City Council finance subcommittee at 7 p.m.
• Framingham License Commissioners at 7 p.m.
• Framingham Library Trustees at 7 p.m.

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4. The Framingham Library hosts the third and final part of its Meet the Black Composers series – Singing for Freedom: The Power of African American Spirituals at 7 p.m. on Zoom.

Join the Framingham Public Library and Ashleigh Gordon for a deep dive into the Black composers who have influenced classical music.

View recordings for The Power of Her Voice (Part 1) and Giving Thanks (Part II) of this series on our YouTube Channel. 

Click here to view presentation slides from The Power of her Voice (Part I)  & Giving Thanks (Part II).

Please email framinghamlibraryevents@gmail.com for an invite and link to the Zoom session.

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