Q&A With District 4 City Council Candidate Mike Cannon
editor Editor’s Note: candidates were asked to submit a photo or SOURCE would choose one. Councilor Cannon sent a photo of him reading to students pre-pandemic. *** Mike Cannon Which pronoun…
District 4 City Councilor Michael Cannon
Framingham Apartment Moratorium Ended This Week; What Did It Accomplish?
FRAMINGHAM – On Tuesday, September 21 with little acknowledgement, the City of Framingham’s apartment moratorium ended at 11:59 p.m. Enacted in September 2020, in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic,…
Framingham Families at the Center of the In-Law Apartment Debate
By Grace Mayer *** FRAMINGHAM – Everyday, Kathy Paquette runs through her son Billy’s routine like clockwork. Her day begins at 6 a.m., allotting herself exactly 45 minutes to enjoy…
Framingham City Council Issues Resolution To Mark 31st Anniversary of Americans With Disabilities Act
FRAMINGHAM – The 11-member Framingham City Council voted unanimously on July 20 to issue a resolution to mark the 31st anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities ACT (ADA) on July…
Framingham Planning Board ‘Takes Temperature’ of Residents on In-Law Apartment Ordinance
By Grace Mayer *** FRAMINGHAM – The Framingham Planning Board met Thursday night, June 24, to hear from residents on an proposed ordinance that would allow in-law apartments to be…
After Unanimous Approval By City Council, Framingham Mayor Signs Wage Theft Law
FRAMINGHAM – After unanimous approval by the 11-member Framingham City Council, Mayor Yvonne Spicer signed into law the City of Framingham’s new Wage Theft ordinance on Thursday afternoon, June 10.…
City Council Declares June Framingham Restaurant Month
FRAMINGHAM – The 11-member Framingham City Council unanimously declared the month of June Framingham Restaurant Month. “Framingham’s vibrant restaurant scene, featuring exquisite cuisines from Italian to Brazilian to Mexican to…
What Does the Future Hold For Commercial Real Estate and Office Buildings in MetroWest?
By Caroline Lanni *** FRAMINGHAM – The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted and changed how many work. People find themselves working from home instead of driving into the City to office…
City Solicitor Tells Framingham Committee To Re-Vote Grants To Adhere To Open Meeting Laws
FRAMINGHAM – Earlier this month, the Framingham Community Development Committee voted against a grant for the Framingham Dog Park. That vote prompted District 4 City Councilor Michael Cannon to investigate…
Lt. Governor Meets With Framingham City Councilors & Small Business Owners
FRAMINGHAM – Massachusetts Lt. Governor was in Framingham today, May 3, and met with City Councilors and business owners. Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito had a conversation with MetroWest Pharmacy owner…