Op-Ed: COVID-19 & Framingham City Budget Moving Forward
editor By Cheryl Tully Stoll FRAMINGHAM – This is the first time in our history as a CITY that we are facing a projected, serious revenue shortage as well as a…
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LETTER: FTA President Praises Administration For Transparency & Collaboration During COVID-19 Crisis
FRAMINGHAM – It certainly has been an interesting couple of weeks. In all my years in education and dealing with serious & challenging issues, from the Challenger explosion to September…
LETTER: Framingham Coronavirus Community Outreach Providing Resources & Support
FRAMINGHAM – Many communities are banding together during these difficult times. We may have to stay isolated, but that doesn’t mean we are alone. The Framingham Coronavirus Community Outreach group…
OP-ED: Caregiving in the Age of Coronavirus
By Mike Festa, AARP Massachusetts State Director Even in ordinary times, the 840,000 of unpaid family caregivers in Massachusetts face a daunting set of daily tasks. Oftentimes with little or…
OP-ED: How Framingham Endured the 1918 Flu Pandemic & What it Teaches Us About Our Fight Against Coronavirus
About the op-ed from Framingham History Center Assistant Director Laura Rankin: A year ago, the Framingham History Center presented “Framingham and the Flu: The 1918 Pandemic” featuring former Public Health…
LETTER: Framingham Traffic Commission Needs To Suspend Parking Meters During Coronavirus Crisis
FRAMINGHAM – We think it would greatly help if the Traffic Commission would give a break to the hard-working downtown small business community by holding an emergency meeting as soon…
LETTER: Framingham Should Buy The Perini Building
FRAMINGHAM – A Blue Ribbon Municipal Buildings Plan Committee presented its findings and recommendations to the Board of Selectmen on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. See the website: This report recognized…
LETTER: Leombruno Has ‘Unending Uniting Spirit’
I write today to endorse Janet Leombruno for Republican State Committee Woman. I have known Janet for a decade or more. She has an unending uniting spirit. My first experiences…
LETTER: Re-Elected Leombruno on March 3
FRAMINGHAM – I am writing in support of Janet Leombruno, who is running for reelection to the Massachusetts Republican State Committee. Janet is a lifelong Framingham resident, volunteering her time…
OP-ED: History Needs To Repeat Itself
By Mary Kate Feeney FRAMINGHAM -Ninety-two years ago today, 2500 Framingham residents gathered for the official dedication of the Memorial Building. The building was dedicated “in honor of our citizens…