Massachusetts Has 14th Highest Mortgage Loan Approval Rate in U.S.
editor In full transparency, the following is a press release *** BOSTON – Pent-up demand from the pandemic, low interest rates, and a shortage of properties have created a booming housing…
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Framingham School District Reaches Out To Connolly Bus To Fill In Transportation Gaps By NRT Bus
FRAMINGHAM – Wednesday, September 1 is the first day of school, and as of yesterday, August 26. new bus vendor NRT Bus Inc is 10 drivers short of the 77…
Framingham To Starts School Year Short 10 Bus Drivers; Southside Schools Only Are Impacted
FRAMINGHAM – The Framingham Public School District will start the school year on September 1 with 67 bus drivers, 10 short of its contract with new vendor NRT Bus Inc.,…
Framingham State’s First Vice President of Diversity & Inclusion Resigns
FRAMINGHAM – Framingham State University’s first-ever Vice President of Diversity, Inclusion, & Community Engagement has resigned. Hired in May 2019, Constanza Cabello’s last day with the University was Friday, August…
Framingham State University Receives Award For Its STEM Scholars Program
FRAMINGHAM – Framingham State University today, August 16, received the 2021 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the largest and oldest diversity and inclusion publication in…
Almost 900 Individuals Apply For 140 Framingham Adult ESL Slots
FRAMINGHAM – The Framingham Adult ESL program will hold its lottery on Monday, August 16. Almost 900 individuals applied for 140 slots, said the program on Sunday. The lottery for…
Framingham Sees 32% Increase in Latino Population & 22% in Asian Population, But City’s Growth Likely Undercounted in 2020 Census
FRAMINGHAM – The City of Framingham had one of the slowest growths in population in MetroWest over the last decade, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, which release new data…
Register for 10th Annual Purple Passion 5K To Support Voices Against Violence Organization
FRAMINGHAM – Voices Against Violence will hold its 10th Annual Purple Passion 5K walk/run on Saturday, September 18. Given the current public health COVID-19 pandemic, Voices Against Violence made the…
Assistant Speaker Clark Introduces Bill To Expose Higher Ed Institutions That Discriminate Against LGBTQ+ Students
In full transparency, the following is a press release from Congresswoman Katherine Clark’s office. The Assistant Speaker is a Democrat. *** WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, July 29, Assistant Speaker Katherine…
Goldstein New Chair of Framingham Disability Commission
FRAMINGHAM – District 3 resident Sheryl Goldstein is the new chair of the Framingham Disability Commission. Goldstein, who was elected chair tonight, replaces District 2 School Committee member Ricky Finlay,…