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Last 14 days

• Planning Board presses Shoppers World on sign plan. Framingham's Planning Board took up Shoppers World's push to add signage across its 140-acre campus, including a 24-by-40-foot monument sign near Burr Street that one member called "very remote from the campus" given nearby turn restrictions.Framingham News
• Framingham's September home sales close out with wide range. A look back at Framingham real estate for September finds sale prices from $232,400 to $1.3 million, covering everything from starter condos to larger single-family homes across town.Framingham News
• Framingham home sales span $232,400 to $1.3 million as September closes. Framingham News tracked the city's latest closings as the month wound down, from a starter home in the low $200,000s to a single-family sale above $1.3 million, showing the range still moving through Framingham's market.Framingham News
• Planning Board takes up major Fountain Street plan. Framingham's Planning Board weighed a revised Fountain Street plan with 181 and 94-unit buildings and a waterfront restaurant, considered safer access to Simpson Park, and heard a scaled-back preservation concept for Easley Farm.Framingham News
• Patch reports on Walnut Street flood project. Framingham Patch reports on how the city's Walnut Street project aims to address chronic flooding in the surrounding neighborhood.Framingham Patch

Coming up

• Sat, Oct 10, 10 a.m.: Paganella Corner dedication rescheduled for October 10. The city will dedicate Nick Paganella Corner at 10 a.m. on October 10, after postponing the ceremony from September 26 due to an approaching nor'easter.City of Framingham
• Sat, Oct 10, 10 a.m.: Paganella corner dedication moves to Oct. 10. Framingham postponed the dedication of a Nick Paganella Corner from September 26 to October 10 at 10 a.m. because of an approaching Nor'easter, the city announced.City of Framingham
• Sat, Oct 10, 10:00 a.m.: City reschedules Nick Paganella Corner dedication. Framingham's dedication ceremony for Nick Paganella Corner, postponed from Sept. 26 because of a nor'easter, is now set for 10 a.m. Oct. 10.Town of Framingham
• Fri, Oct 16, 11:59 p.m.: Library trustee applications due October 16. Framingham is seeking applicants to fill two vacancies on the elected Board of Library Trustees, with applications due by 11:59 p.m. Friday, October 16.City of Framingham
• Fri, Oct 16, 11:59 p.m.: Framingham seeks applicants for two library trustee seats. The City of Framingham is accepting applications to fill two vacancies on the elected Board of Library Trustees, with a deadline of Friday, Oct. 16, at 11:59 p.m.City of Framingham

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