Veterans Day events merge for Nov. 11

From Framingham News

• Drug take-back day scheduled for Oct. 24. The City of Framingham will hold its Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 24, a drive-thru event in the Memorial Building parking lot for disposing of unused medications.Framingham News
• Curbside brush pickup set for week of Oct. 19. The Department of Public Works will collect brush curbside during the week of Oct. 19 on residents' regular trash day, following specific size and bundling rules.Framingham News
• City marks sixth annual Indigenous Peoples Day. The City of Framingham held its sixth annual Indigenous Peoples Day celebration Oct. 12 at Edwards Church, featuring Nipmuc leaders, a land acknowledgment and reflections from city and faith leaders.Framingham News
• Veterans Day events merge into single Nov. 11 gathering. Framingham is combining its Veterans Day ceremony and lunch into a single event Nov. 11 at the Memorial Building, with registration due Nov. 3 and attendance capped at 175.Framingham News
• Home sales hold steady near $750,000 in September. September home sales in Framingham stayed near a $750,000 median price, according to a new roundup of local real estate data.Framingham News

Framingham on Sun, Oct 18

• Framingham Repair Cafe offers free help with repairs. Framingham residents can get broken household items fixed for free at a Repair Cafe event Saturday, Oct. 18, according to MetroWest Daily News.MetroWest Daily News
• Movers & Shakers: TLC welcomes Opeoluwa Sotonwa to Board of Trustees. The Learning Center for the Deaf in Framingham has added Opeoluwa Sotonwa to its Board of Trustees, according to MetroWest Daily News.MetroWest Daily News

Coming up

• Tue, Oct 20, 4:30 p.m.: Poetry reading with Edgar Kunz set for Oct. 20. A reading with poet Edgar Kunz is scheduled as part of the Alan Feldman Week of Poetry, Tuesday, Oct. 20, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at 42 Maynard Road.City of Framingham
• Wed, Oct 21, 2:30 p.m.: Green workforce networking event set for Oct. 21. A networking event, 'See Yourself in the Green Workforce: Explore, Share & Network,' takes place Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. at 100 State Street.City of Framingham
• Thu, Oct 22, 7:00 p.m.: Job Search Prep Program scheduled for Oct. 22. A Job Search Prep Program runs Thursday, Oct. 22, from 7 to 8 p.m. at 49 Lexington Street, offering residents guidance on finding work.City of Framingham
• Fri, Oct 23, 6:00 p.m.: Planetarium community event set for Oct. 23. A Roman Telescope Planetarium community event is set for Friday, Oct. 23, from 6 to 7 p.m. at 100 State Street.City of Framingham
• Sat, Oct 24, 9:00 a.m.: Wayside's 5K Kids Run and Family Fair set for Oct. 24. Wayside hosts a 5K Kids Run/Walk and Family Fair Saturday, Oct. 24, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 48 Frost Street.City of Framingham
• Sat, Oct 24, 9:00 a.m.: Plymouth Church's 54th annual fall fair set for Oct. 24. Plymouth Church in Framingham holds its 54th annual Fall Fair Saturday, Oct. 24, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 87 Edgell Road.City of Framingham

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