Massachusetts: 646 Coronavirus Cases and 5 Deaths
editor BOSTON – Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced there are now 646 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Massachusetts, as of today, Sunday, March 22. Yesterday, there were 525 cases.…
Use Precautions When Filling Gas Tank During Coronavirus Crisis
FRAMINGHAM – Residents should take precautions when filling up their gas tanks, during this coronavirus pandemic. Touching the pump handle and payment keypad should be avoided by bare hands. Pump…
Framingham Mayor Declares A State of Emergency
The following is a press release from the City of Framingham. *** FRAMINGHAM – Today, March 22, Mayor Yvonne M. Spicer issued a Declaration of Local State of Emergency for…
Ashland Town Manager: Updates on Tax Day, Excise Tax, and Real Estate Taxes
ASHLAND – Since there has been a lot of discussion about resident and taxpayer relief at the federal, state and local level, Ashland Town Manager provided an update to residents.…
Sen. Warren Calls on Amazon, Walmart, & McDonalds to Ensure Workers Have Immediate Access to Emergency Paid Leave
The following is a media release from Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s office. She was elected by voters in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to serve the state in Washington DC in the…
U.S. Education Secretary Urges States to Continue Educating Students with Disabilities; Provides Update on Distance Learning Options
The following is a press release from the U,S. Department of Education. It is published as received as a community service. *** WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos…
Q&A With Framingham Superintendent On Schools During Coronavirus Crisis
FRAMINGHAM – Framingham Public Schools have not been open since March 11, and the earliest they could re-open under Governor Charlie Baker’s order is April 7, due to the coronavirus…
Retired Natick Chief of Police John Arena, 97
NATICK – Retired Natick Chief of Police John Arena at the age of 97, lifelong resident of Natick and patriarch of the Arena family died at this home on the…
District 8 City Councilor Stefanini Holding Virtual Office Hour Sunday
FRAMINGHAM – District 8 City Councilor John Stefanini will be holding a virtual office hour today, March 22. “In these uncertain and unpredictable times, please use common sense, practice good…
Sen. Warren Wants Child Care in Coronavirus Stimulus Package
The following is a media release from Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s office. She was elected by voters in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to serve the state in Washington DC in the…