Framingham News

Council on Aging Announces 2025 Framingham Senior Heroes Award Honorees

Source: Framingham, MA - News Flash 23 May 2025 4:31 pm

Ceremony is June 5, 2025 at the Callahan Center

Mayor Sisitsky Submits Fiscal Year 2026

Source: Framingham, MA - News Flash 23 May 2025 4:30 pm

Framingham Firefighter Memorial Foundation Announces

Source: Framingham, MA - News Flash 15 May 2025 8:58 pm

Fundraising Initiative to Honor Fallen Heroes with Custom-Engraved Memorial Bricks

City of Framingham Advertising For Volunteers for the Traffic Commission

Source: Framingham, MA - News Flash 15 May 2025 7:20 pm

Deadline to apply is Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.

City of Framingham to Begin Annual Hydrant Flushing Program

Source: Framingham, MA - News Flash 15 May 2025 6:58 pm

Margaret M. Kendall (1903-1992) Framingham Artist

Source: Framingham History Center 1 Apr 2025 1:03 pm

  Written by: FHC Volunteer Pat Lavin Welcome to the world of Miss Margaret M. Kendall.  You may know her as the master of pen and ink drawings, and sketches of local historic landmarks.  But she is so, so much more! Margaret attended grammar school

Fake Brazilian Medical Office / Pharmacy in Framingham Apartment Busted by Feds

Source: framingham.com 12 Mar 2025 2:04 am

FRAMINGHAM, MA - Four undocumented Brazilian nationals currently residing in Framingham have been arrested for their alleged roles in a conspiracy to import pharmaceutical-grade controlled substances and other misbranded drugs from Brazil and distribute th

East Meets West at the Old Academy Building

Source: Framingham History Center 17 Feb 2025 11:03 pm

An early 18th century Japanned Tall-Case Clock strikes a global pose Written by: Brian Roche  FHC’s Tall-Case Clock (circa 1710) is one of the earliest known American-made clocks and features a handsome bull’s eye glass window in the door. In a qu

Dennison’s “Cupid Mail Carrier No. V-240” is delivered to Framingham a Century Later

Source: Framingham History Center 3 Feb 2025 9:12 pm

Written by: Researchers and FHC Volunteers Nancy Prince & Patricia Lavin Dennison’s “Cupid Mail Carrier No. V-240” made his debut in 1924 in the Company’s Valentines Product Line when he first appeared in Dennison’s 1924 Gala Book: “Holid

FDA Warns Sanofi Genzyme of Biological Contamination Issues in Framingham Plant

Source: framingham.com 22 Jan 2025 3:01 pm

FRAMINGHAM, MA - On January 15, 2025, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) sent a warning to French drug manufacturer Sanofi regarding issues at it's subsidiary Genzyme Corporation facilities in Frami

The Axis Gamble: Framingham’s Battle of the Bulge

Source: Framingham History Center 14 Jan 2025 6:09 pm

Written by: Researcher and FHC Volunteer Mark Galluzzo On 16 December 2024, the nation will reflect on the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge (aka the Battle of the Ardennes). By early December of 1944, the war in Europe appeared to be ending. Th

Hackers Steal Framingham Heart Study Data

Source: framingham.com 15 Dec 2024 11:06 pm

FRAMINGHAM, MA - On Sunday, September 8, 2024, data related to participants of The Framingham Heart Study was stolen from a Boston University (BU) server. Data for all 15,448 participants was involved in the breach. Hackers gained access to the server, com