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Framingham Students Can Take Summer Classes For Free This Year
The latest federal stimulus package will allow Framingham Public Schools to offer tuition-free programs for all grade levels.

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The latest federal stimulus package will allow Framingham Public Schools to offer tuition-free programs for all grade levels.

In an op-ed, District 8 Councilor John Stefanini questions the mayor's record on issues like COVID-19, transparency and more.
The annual event allows local residents to dispose of unwanted prescription medications.
Atlantic Poké, with one location in Shrewsbury, is planning a second location in Marlborough.
A sliver of land along I-190 in Worcester has been transformed into a horticulture learning center. The grand opening was held Thursday.
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The W Gallery is seeking submissions for the upcoming Renewal exhibit.
Gourmet hot dogs and caricatures featuring cannabis plants will mark the Mayflower 4/20 fest.
Newly elected School Committee member Tyler Steffey says he is "deeply humbled" following the March 30 election.
Dushko Vulchev, of Houlton, Maine, had previously used racist language, according to federal investigators.
As much as 4 to 7 inches could fall in areas west of I-495 during a nor'easter set to begin Thursday night, according to forecasts.
At least three people were hit by paintballs Wednesday afternoon in Worcester, according to police.
Jack's Abby is offering $500 signing bonuses for a variety of jobs as the Framingham brewer plans for in-person service.
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But Mayor Yvonne Spicer is not vetoing the new ordinance, instead saying she will "work in good faith" with Councilors on the idea.
The town was advising drivers to see an alternate route.
Sudbury police said the 49-year-old was downloading images from the dark web.