New CFO takes charge of Framingham’s $250,000-a-year finance post
Also on today's calendar: Tulip Mania at the Garden at Elm Bank and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a nicely dressed man on a tricycle and a poorly dressed man on a bicycle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 55 and low of 39 degrees.
Sunday: Clouds giving way to some sun, temps: high: 60, low: 36.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 63 and low of 39 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Newly Reelected Framingham Mayor Chooses New CFO (patch.com) — Framingham residents are getting a new steward of the city’s finances as Mayor Charlie Sisitsky appoints veteran municipal finance director Brian Turbitt as chief financial officer. Turbitt, who brings extensive experience from Nantucket and other communities, steps into the permanent role after months with an acting CFO and will help guide Framingham’s long-term financial stability and strategic priorities.
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I just saw this post and wanted to share. Baby animals are everywhere this time of year. Here are the Wildlife Baby Season Rules. (Nextdoor Massachusetts Turnpike)
BJ's Restaurants, Inc. posted a job opening for Janitorial in Framingham. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
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Wayland
Wayland Home Sales Jump As Median Price Tops $1.4M (patch.com)
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