5 Things you Need To Know Today in Framingham: December 1, 2021

[broadstreet zone=”53130″]

1 Today is World AIDS day.

Established in 1988, World AIDS Day is an international day dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection and mourning those who have died of the disease.

2. Harmony Grove Elementary School has seen a spike in COVID cases in November. On Monday 7 cases were reported at the school.

In total 27 cases have been reported in the Framingham Public Schools in the last two days, coming off of the Thanksgiving break.

It is unknown what percentage is student and what percentage is staff.

[broadstreet zone=”58610″]

3. Framingham State University announced three women as finalists to become the University’s 8th president, yesterday.

4. The City of Framingham’s first-ever Chief Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion officer has tendered her resignation.

5. CITY of FRAMINGHAM meetings:

• Framingham Sustainability Committee at 7 p.m.
• Framingham Conservation Commission at 7 p.m.

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

.[broadstreet zone=”59947″]