Framingham's new public works chief says staffing, budget and aging pipes remain top challenges. Also in today's brief (1 items): DPW chief outlines staffing, infrastructure challenges.
City Council reappoints Keefe Tech board members as rebuild cost estimates diverge sharply. From our own coverage: Council backs Keefe Tech board after cost warnings; City warns of fake permit payment emails.
Framingham officials reported a water main break at Edgell Road and Pine Lane on Oct. 21, cutting water service in the area and reducing Edgell Road to one lane of alternating traffic while crews make repairs.
Framingham announced final paving on Salem End Road from Badger Road to the Ashland line will take place Thursday and Friday, weather permitting, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The road will stay open to emergency vehicles, buses and residents in the immediate area.
Water main break at Edgell Road and Pine Lane cuts service, snarls traffic. From our own coverage: City warns of fake permit payment emails; Danforth Street area to close for paving.
The City of Framingham and Team Framingham announced Oct. 19 that five nonprofit organizations were chosen through a lottery to receive fundraising support from the 27 runners representing Framingham in the 2027 Boston Marathon.
The City of Framingham held a lottery Oct. 19 to select 27 runners, plus a 10-person wait list, to represent Team Framingham in the 2027 Boston Marathon.
The City of Framingham announced that Literacy Unlimited, the Framingham Public Library's adult literacy program, is marking 40 years of service with a Nov. 19 celebration at Nevins Hall, with tickets available for $40.
Framingham announced that contractor D & R will pave Danforth Street, Saxony Road, Saxony Terrace, Cottage Street and Centennial Place on Oct. 23, closing the roads to through traffic for the day.