OP-ED: Time to Paint Framingham Green
editor By John Stefanini FRAMINGHAM – Seven years ago Town Meeting declared Framingham a Green Community. It was a declaration of our collective values: that it is time for Framingham to…
Environment/Sustainability
Mass Attorney General Commits To Enforcing Environmental Protections During Pandemic
The following is a press release from the Massachusetts Attorney General’s office submitted to SOURCE media. *** BOSTON –Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey today, April 15, issued the following statement…
Ameresco & Worcester Housing Authority To Complete $13.5 Million Energy Efficiency Project
FRAMINGHAM – Ameresco, Inc., an energy efficiency and renewable energy company, today announced a second phase of work totaling $13.5 million with the Worcester Housing Authority (WHA) through its existing…
Senators Warren & Markey Demand Answers from Trump Administration on Rollback of Environmental Safeguards During COVID-19 Pandemic
The following is a media release from Sen. Ed Markey and Sen Elizabeth Warren’s offices. Both were elected by voters in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to serve the state in…
Senators Call for Halt to EPA Rulemakings That Would Worsen Air and Water Pollution During Coronavirus Crisis
The following is a media release from Sen. Ed Markey and Sen Elizabeth Warren’s offices. Both were elected by voters in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to serve the state in…
City Council To Hold Virtual Public Hearing Tonight on Solar Petition
FRAMINGHAM – Last month, Sustainable Framingham gathered more than 300 signatures and submitted to the Framingham City Council forcing a public hearing on a Go Solar plan for the City.…
10th Annual Framingham Earth Day Festival Cancelled
FRAMINGHAM – The 10th Annual Earth day Festival scheduled for the last weekend in April 2020, has been cancelled. “It is with much disappointment that I write to inform you…
Learn How To Recycle, Reuse, & Repurpose Friday at Framingham Library
FRAMINGHAM – The Framingham Public Library’s Brown Bag Learning Series in March features City of Framingham Recycling Coordinator Stephen Sarnosky and Solid waste Operating manager Darren Guertin. The event is…
Framingham Recycles: Composting Made Easy
Editor’s Note: This is a weekly recycling column by the City of Framingham’s Recycling coordinator. *** By Stephen Sarnosky FRAMINGHAM – Composting is a great way to recycle our organic…