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Virtual Salute To Framingham Will Be Held Thursday
It's one of the Framingham High School Foundation's biggest fundraisers, and an event honoring locals devoted to education.

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It's one of the Framingham High School Foundation's biggest fundraisers, and an event honoring locals devoted to education.

The Milford Cultural Council is accepting feedback from residents through June.
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State officials released new data Wednesday about opioid overdoses showing a 5 percent rise in 2020.
State officials released new data Wednesday about opioid overdoses showing a 5 percent rise in 2020.
The boy was in a crosswalk along Pleasant Street when he was hit by a driver in a sedan Tuesday evening, police said.
Chief Lester Baker presented his budget to Councilors Tuesday, talking about body cameras, school resource officers and staffing.
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The second phase of the transportation master plan will create a "road map" for improvements.
A handful of Massachusetts students were awarded $2,500 National Merit Scholarships this week.
A handful of Massachusetts students were awarded $2,500 National Merit Scholarships this week.
This is the second time a federal judge has ruled against Framingham officer Matthew Gutwill in a lawsuit over workplace retaliation.
After last week's rally in Hopkinton, the group Violence in Boston is organizing a rally outside Middlesex DA Marian Ryan's Lowell office.
The collision between a car and a motorcycle happened late Tuesday night.
The Wayland Town Clerk released unofficial results in Wayland's spring election, which featured two competitive races.
The District 7 Councilor was the first Brazilian woman elected to a Council seat in the U.S.
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Angel Ortiz-Santos, 28, turned himself in to Worcester police on Tuesday, according to the Worcester County District Attorney's Office.
See which roads in Sudbury will be under construction when the season kicks off on May 17.
Businesses along Donald Lynch Boulevard may be without water for up to 10 hours.