Published: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 05:04:16 +0000 Framingham Under Red Flag Fire Warning Wednesday November 6th, 2024 - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The National Weather Service has issued a "Red Flag" Fire Warning for the greater Framingham / Metrowest area as well as most other parts of Massachusetts for Wednesday November 6th, 2024, especially between the hours of 8:00 AM through 6:00 PM. With temperatures forecast to be in the high 70's, combined with low humidity,... [read more].... [read more]
Published: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 03:54:28 +0000 FDA Recalls Many Brands of Ice Cream For Possible Listeria - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Local shoppers (and retailers) should note that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) released a list of dozens of popular ice cream products recalled for possible Listeria health risks. Ice cream varieties, novelties, sizes and flavors manufactured by Totally Cool, Inc. include more than 50 different products sold under dozens of brand names... [read more].... [read more]
Published: Sat, 04 May 2024 21:58:25 +0000 WalMart Ground Beef Recalled For E. coli Risk - FRAMINGHAM, MA - On May 1, 2024 the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced a recall of Ground Beef Products sold at WalMart produced by Cargill Meat Solutions, of Hazleton, PA. The recalling involves approximately 16,243 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.... [read more].... [read more]
Published: Fri, 05 Apr 2024 21:15:01 +0000 Framingham Man Sentenced to Prison for Operating Unlicensed Money Transmitting Business - BOSTON, MA -- A Framingham man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for operating an unlicensed money transmitting business. Luiz DaSilva, 69, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton to 18 months in prison and two years of supervised release. On Nov. 27, 2023, the defendant pleaded guilty to operation of an... [read more].... [read more]
Published: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 02:00:38 +0000 Team Framingham: 2024 Boston Marathon Applications Now Available - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Want to run the Boston Marathon in 2024? Team Framingham 2024 applications are now available. Team Framingham is seeking applications from organizations and runners. Team Framingham was formed for the 2014 Boston Marathon to formalize the process for distributing the entries provided to the City of Framingham by the Boston Athletic Association (BAA), the... [read more].... [read more]
Published: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 09:56:00 -0500 City of Framingham Relaunches Setback Tree Planting Program - The program focuses on planting trees on private property within the 20-foot setback area adjacent to the City’s right-of-way. These trees are planted at no cost to property owners, with the agreement that participants will water and maintain the trees.... [read more]
This Is Framingham (blog)
Published: Tue, 01 Nov 2016 01:33:51 +0000 Busa Bushwhack Trail Race - I’ve been running on roads exclusively since I started running, but recently (as in 2 weekends ago) found an interest in trail running, which I’m actually really afraid of. There are so many rocks and roots to constantly be looking out for and then add a bunch of leaves hiding those things…it’s just a lot to think about while […]... [read more]
Published: Thu, 03 Jan 2013 03:50:47 +0000 Goodbye - It seemed like such a long time to have things happen with the house but it finally did and we moved this past weekend. I remember a while ago thinking I’d have so much fun with a farewell post that rattled off all the reasons why I’m glad we’re leaving and “woo-hoo”ing and all that but […]... [read more]
Published: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 03:26:34 +0000 Shoppers World redesign? Have your say next week. - I just spoke with someone from the GlobeWest today about the Metropolitan Area Planning Council‘s project to help redesign Route 9 to accommodate the foreseen growth in the next few years. One of the areas they will focus on is the “Golden Triangle” and even Shoppers World layout. combination of albendazole and ivermectin The plan is to have the parking […]... [read more]
Published: Tue, 06 Nov 2012 14:54:44 +0000 Hi Ed - I went to the McCarthy School today to vote and I don’t know if I just never realized it, or the wing is newly dedicated (probably the latter) but it was great to see the portrait of Ed Convery who passed away this year. For anyone who doesn’t know, Ed was the Principal of the […]... [read more]
Published: Sat, 22 Sep 2012 02:32:18 +0000 Random flashbacks - Since someone commented about nostalgia in the last post I figured I’d post some random old newspaper clippings and such that I found going through some archives at the History Center. Some I didn’t bother scanning because I didn’t think I’d use them for the blog, just for personal records, so please excuse the quality […]... [read more]
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Librarian's Desk -
Mrs. Barry has a useful tool for anyone looking for something good to read -- check it out!
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Beach Reading -
A Book Review by Mrs. Sower, FHS Librarian
Early Autumn
by Robert Parker
New York: Random House, 1981
Classic. Detective. Novel.
No one is a cool as Boston Private Investigator Spenser. He runs at least 5 miles a day, quotes Shakespeare and Frost, boxes, has a whit sharp as an heiress's stiletto, and he could charm a raccoon out of the garbage. When a pretty blond asks Spenser to help her get her son back from her ex-husband, Spenser collects the 15-year-old kid with no problem. But ... [read more]
Unsportsmanlike Conduct - By Dan Tursky (Class of 2011)Professional Tennis player David Ferrer was participating in the Sony Ericsson Open Quarterfinal match against Mardy Fish when a spur of events turned the match upside down. A wailing baby in the stands sparked Ferrer’s frustration as he lost his composure and decided to lob a ball up in the general direction of where the noise of the infant was coming from.
Though his action of technically throwing a ball at a helpless baby may have been an act of frustration and... [read more]
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