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Framingham Planning Division Warns Of Fraudulent Emails, Payment Scams

Framingham's Planning Division warned residents and applicants Aug. 5 to watch for fraudulent emails and payment scams tied to town business. Framingham Patch reports the town has joined other communities in dropping its automated license-plate reader cameras, per the headline "Why Fram…

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Framingham Remembers James Quinlan, Two Others In New Obituaries

Framingham residents are remembering James R. Quinlan, 76, and two others in new obituary notices published this week. Quinlan, of Framingham, died Aug. 2, according to a notice from Norton, McKinney and Lawler Funeral Home posted on Legacy.com late Wednesday. The MetroWest Daily News s…

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Rep. Lewis Backs Statehouse Dementia Care Legislation

State Rep. Jack Patrick Lewis joined House colleagues this week in passing legislation to strengthen Alzheimer's and dementia care programs, according to Framingham Patch. Separately, Patch reported nearly 1,400 layoffs are expected across Massachusetts in August, with the state's unemp…

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Framingham Moving Company Grows To 30-Truck Fleet With MetroWest Hub

A Framingham-founded moving company has grown to a 30-truck fleet with a new MetroWest hub, per a report published Aug. 2. DN Van Lines, which started as a basement operation, was profiled in a press release carried by the Beacon Journal detailing its expansion into a regional moving an…

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Framingham Records 20 Property Sales in July, Median Price Holds at $815,000

Framingham recorded 20 property transfers between July 3 and Aug. 1, per South Middlesex Registry of Deeds filings. Twelve sales listed a price, ranging from $491,000 to $1,389,000, with a median of $815,000. The month's top transaction was 132 State St. at $1,389,000. Eight of the 20 transfers had

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Restaurant Week Returns With Deals At More Than 180 Restaurants

Restaurant Week returns to the region this month, with more than 180 restaurants including Framingham-area spots offering deals. The summer promotion features prix fixe menus starting at $27 at restaurants across Greater Boston and Central Massachusetts, according to a report from Frami…

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Framingham Raises West Nile Virus Risk to Moderate

Framingham health officials raised the town's West Nile virus risk to moderate after mosquitoes tested positive for the virus, prompting warnings to use repellent and clear standing water, per a NewsBreak report by writer Dianna Carney. The advisory arrived as Massachusetts blood donati…

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Two Arrested After July Fourth Shots-Fired Report Near Beaver Park

Framingham police announced two arrests tied to a Fourth of July shots-fired report near Beaver Park. Officers executed multiple search warrants during the investigation before making the arrests, according to a report from Framingham Patch. The case, which began with a July 4 shots-fir…

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Flash Flood Watch Issued for Framingham as Heavy Rain Moves In

A Flash Flood Watch covers Framingham as forecasters warn of a potential "life-threatening flood event" from tropical downpours expected to dump up to seven inches of rain. Framingham Patch reported the warning Thursday, July 30, urging residents to monitor conditions as thunderstorms m…

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Logan Remote Terminal Pilot In Framingham Extended Through 2027

A Framingham pilot letting travelers check in for Logan Airport flights from a local remote terminal has been extended through 2027, according to a MetroWest Daily News report published July 29. The extension keeps the convenience option running for at least another year and a half for …

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