Photo of the Day: Marking Veterans Day 2020 in Framingham
editor FRAMINGHAM – Community members and Veterans paid tribute to all those in the armed forces on Veterans Day 2020. The day was much different than in past year’s due to…
District 4 City Councilor Michael Cannon
Framingham City Council Subcommittee Hosting Massachusetts Economic Development Secretary
FRAMINGHAM – District 4 City Councilor Michael Cannon, chair of the Framingham City Council’s Economic Development subcommittee has “invited Massachusetts Secretary of Housing and Economic Development Mike Kennealy to speak…
Framingham Mayor Spicer Against Waiving Restaurant Fees
FRAMINGHAM – Last month, City Councilors Phil Ottaviani Jr. and Michael Cannon suggested waiving renewal fees for restaurants, as they continue to struggle during the coronavirus pandemic. Today, November 2,…
City Councilor: ‘We Need A Different Strategy’ & ‘We Need Results’ on Coronavirus; Framingham High-Risk Community For 6th Consecutive Week
FRAMINGHAM – For the sixth week in a row, the City of Framingham is a red community or high-risk community for the coronavirus. In the last 14 days, there have…
Councilors Cannon & Ottaviani Want City of Framingham To Eliminate License Renewal Fees For Restaurants
FRAMINGHAM – Framingham City Councilors Mike Cannon (District 4) and Phil Ottaviani Jr. (District 6) want the City of Framingham to eliminate license renewal fees for restaurants, as they are…
Spicer Administration Reports It Has No ‘Written’ COVID Plan Or Action Items; Framingham ‘High-Risk Community For 6 Weeks
FRAMINGHAM – The Spicer Administration is reporting it has no “written” plan to stop the spread of the coronavirus in the City of Framingham. In responding to a September 25…
Framingham Finance Subcommittee In Favor of Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, But Votes 3-2 Against Mayor’s Recommendation
By Sydni Williams *** FRAMONGHAM – The Framingham City Council’s Finance Subcommittee voted not in favor of Mayor Yvonne Spicer’s request for a Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer for this…
Framingham is A High-Risk COVID Community: What Does That Mean? What is Being Done?
FRAMINGHAM – Just about 24 hours ago, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts listed the City of Framingham as a high-risk community for COVID-19. The City of Framingham is just one of…
Gov. Baker’s COVID-19 Order Forced Shut Down of Framingham Beer Garden; Exhibit A Adjusts & Re-Opens Today
FRAMINGHAM – Last summer, one could visit the Exhibit A Brewing Company’s beer garden, order a Cat’s Meow and a soft pretzel and enjoy the sunshine outside. Sometimes, a food…
City Council Votes To Give More Access & Transparency to Individuals With Disability; Support Full-Time ADA Coordinator
FRAMINGHAM – Seeking equal access for all residents and wanting the City of Framingham to be compliant with the Americans With Disabilities (ADA) Act, the 11-member Framingham City Council took…