5 Things You Need To Know Today in Framingham: Thursday, April 15, 2021

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1 Today is normally tax day, but due to the pandemic it has been moved to May 17, 2021.

2. Today is One Boston Day. It is the 8th anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013. Individuals are asked to perform acts of kindness today. A list of ideas can be found on the One Boston Day website.

Boston Mayor Kim Janey will hold a moment of silence at 2:49 p.m. to mark the time of the first explosion outside of city hall

At 5 p.m. Today, Governor Charlie Baker will join Boston Mayor Janey to participate in a wreath laying ceremony to commemorate One Boston Day, honoring those who were lost in the tragic events surrounding the 2013 Boston Marathon.

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3. CITY of FRAMINGHAM meetings:

• MetroWest Commission on the Status of Women at 7 p.m.
• Team Framingham at 7 p.m.

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

4. Wallace Nutting was an American renaissance man. The late Framingham resident was a minister, photographer, furniture maker, preservationist, and the father of the Colonial Revival movement. The Framingham History Center is hosting a pre-recorded presentation starting today

5. FLYERS in action:

• Framingham High will travel to Natick for the 115th meeting of the football rivalry. The game starts at 5 p.m. No fans, beyond ticketed family members, are allowed due to COVID restrictions. The game and Senior Recognition Ceremony in Natick will be live streamed on Natick Pegasus —  https://www.natickpegasus.org/education-channel.html. 
• Framingham’s undefeated girls swim & dive team will have a meet against Holliston High today at 4 p.m. This is the final meet of the season.