District 8

Government 

Mayor Nominates DelMonaco To Framingham Fair Housing Committee

August 7, 2020August 7, 2020 editor Danya DelMonaco, District 8, Framingham Fair Housing Committee, Framingham Mayor Yvonne Spicer, Mayoral appointment

FRAMINGHAM – Mayor Yvonne Spicer has nominated Danya DelMonaco of District 8 to the City’s Fair Housing Committee. The Fair

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Police/Fire 

Woman 29, Crashes Into Telephone Pole; Framingham Police Charge Her With Operating Under the Influence

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020 editor arrest, Crash, District 8, Framingham Police, Nipmuc Road, OUI arrest

FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham woman, 29, crashed into a telephone pole on Nipmuc Road on Sunday night, and was later

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Police/Fire 

Police Investigating Man Pulling Possible Firearm on Individuals on Saturday Night

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020 editor assault, Claflin Street, District 8, Framingham Police, gun

FRAMINGHAM – Framingham Police received a call on Saturday night, August 1 for a man who “possibly pointed a firearm”

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Community Government 

City of Framingham Creating $100,000 Park, A Block Away From Existing Park

July 29, 2020July 29, 2020 editor Arlington Street Park, Ashland Source, City of Framingham, Commonwealth Places grant, Crowdsourcing, District 8, District 9, downtown Framingham, Framingham Planning and Community Development Deputy Director Erika Jerram, irving Street Park, MassDevelopment, The Corner Spot

FRAMINGHAM – In 2019, the City of Framingham partnered with MassDevelopment to crowdsource funding for a new park near downtown

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Government 

Spicer Re-Nominates Croci To Framingham Traffic Commission

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020 editor District 8, Framingham Traffic Commission, Mayoral appointment, Steven Croci

FRAMINGHAM – District 8 resident Steven Croci has been re-nominated to the Framingham Traffic Commission by Mayor Yvonne Spicer. Croci

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Police/Fire 

UPDATED: 4 Reports of Gunshots in Last 30 Days in Framingham

July 22, 2020July 23, 2020 editor District 7, District 8, District 9, Framingham Police

FRAMINGHAM – Since June 25, there have been four reports of gunshots in the City of Framingham. Since 2020 began,

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Community Government Health 

City of Framingham Opened Waushakum Beach July 1, But Swimmers Still Prohibited

July 21, 2020July 22, 2020 editor bacteria, Coburnville-Tripoli Neighborhood Association, District 8, Framingham Health Director Sam Wong, Framingham Parks & Recreation Director James Synder, Lake Waushakum, Lake Waushakum Beach, water quality

UPDATE: City of Framingham announced at 8:45 a.m. on Wednesday, July 22, that Lake waushakum beach would open to swimmers

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Police/Fire 

Bullet Hole Found in Van in Framingham Neighborhood

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020 editor Cedar Street, Coburnville, District 8, Framingham Police, gunshot

FRAMINGHAM – Police are investigating a bullet hole found in a van parked in a District 8 neighborhood in Framingham

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Real Estate 

Home of The Week: Framingham’s Lowest Priced Single-Family Home Is A 3-Bedroom Colonial House in Coburnville

July 19, 2020July 19, 2020 editor Bridges Street, Coburnville, Colonial, District 8, Home of the Week, Real Estate

FRAMINGHAM – The lowest price single-family home this week on the market is a 3-bedroom home in South Framingham, near

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Health 

Mosquito Spraying in Framingham Monday

July 17, 2020July 18, 2020 editor Bethany Road, District 6, District 8, East Middlesex Mosquito Control Project, Fay Road, Hollis Street, Irving Street, Jodie Road, Mosquito spraying, Waverley Street

FRAMINGHAM – The East Middlesex Mosquito Control Project is planning to use a truck-mounted aerosol sprayer to apply sumithrin in Framingham,

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