🌱 Patch AM: See which Framingham programs are getting a share of $383,750.

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In today's newsletter:

• See which Framingham programs are getting a share of $383,750.
• Man held without bail after woman found dead in Framingham home.

Also on today's calendar: Coffee Bar Open House- Sunrise of Wayland Assisted Living and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 54 degrees.
• Sunday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 86, low: 63. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: Some sun, with a high of 79 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Framingham approves nearly $384K in CDBG funds. How it will be spent (metrowestdailynews.com) — Framingham officials have approved nearly $384,000 in federal Community Development Block Grant funding to support housing, economic development, and key services across the city. Local groups will receive money for youth jobs, food assistance, ESL classes, senior programs, downtown business support, shelter repairs, and improvements to the Framingham Public Library archive and Callahan Center. These investments are aimed at directly improving daily life for residents.
   

• Man admits to killing 33-year-old woman in Framingham 'by mistake' - Boston News, Weather, Sports (whdh.com) — A 43-year-old man is being held without bail after telling authorities he killed a woman in Framingham and then appearing in Framingham District Court on an assault and battery charge. Police say they found the 33-year-old victim dead in a Waverly Street home after a reported assault. A dangerousness hearing is scheduled for next week as the investigation continues.
   

📸 Around Framingham

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Framingham

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 29
• Coffee Bar Open House- Sunrise of Wayland Assisted Living →
  285 Commonwealth Rd, Wayland
  9:00 am
Sunday August 30
• The Area's Biggest Free Admission Pokemon & TCG Show →
  Solomon Pond Mall, 601 Donald Lynch Blvd, Marlboro
  10:00 am
Tuesday September 15
• A Clean Charles Controls Carbon →
  7:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• Advocates See Me 5K Run, Walk, and Roll →
  Hopkinton State Park, 164 Cedar St, Hopkinton
  8:30 am
Sunday September 20
• Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
  Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday August 29
• Framingham Vegetable Gardens Tour -- 15th Annual! →
  Open Spirit, 39 Edwards St, Framingham
  9:00 am
• The Big Free Admission Sports Card & Autograph Show →
  Solomon Pond Mall, 601 Donald Lynch Blvd, Marlboro
  10:00 am
• Learn to Podcast with Access Framingham →
  4 Vernon St, Framingham
  11:00 am
• Learn to Podcast with Access Framingham @ Access Framingham →
  4 Vernon St, Framingham
  11:00 am
• Learn to Podcast with Access Framingham | Access Framingham →
  4 Vernon St, Framingham
  11:00 am
Sunday August 30
• RSM-MetroWest K-12 Unrated Chess Tournament →
  5 Auburn St, Framingham
  10:00 am
Tuesday September 1
• Recipe Readers Cookbook Group | FPL McAuliffe Branch →
  McAuliffe Branch Library, 746 Water St, Framingham
  6:00 pm
Monday September 7
• Allegra Commonwealth Singers Guest Nights →
  St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 3 Maple St, Framingham
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Earl Enterprises posted a job opening for Bertucci's-Janitorial in Framingham. Apply here.
• Robert Half posted a job opening for Inventory Clerk in Framingham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Framingham here.

🗞 Nearby News

Natick

• 'Most diverse collections.' T Market marks grand opening in Natick (metrowestdailynews.com)
• Case Study: St. Benedict Classical Academy in Natick, MA (traditionalbuilding.com)

Wayland

• Six Wayland-Weston Rowers Recruited To College Teams (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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