Tuesday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.
Wednesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 80, low: 68.
Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• More upcoming work on Green and Orange lines as MBTA plans partial shutdowns (masslive.com) — Framingham riders face a full weekend shutdown of the Framingham/Worcester commuter rail line between Framingham and South Station on Sept. 19–20, with shuttle buses replacing trains and free fares between Worcester and Framingham. The MBTA is also closing key sections of the Green, Orange, Red, and Blue lines for signal and track work, so expect longer trips and check shuttle options before commuting into Boston.
• Spotted lanternfly infestations have expanded in Mass. Here's what that means for homeowners. (bostonglobe.com) — Framingham residents are already seeing spotted lanternflies swarm trees and patios, signaling how quickly this invasive pest is spreading across Massachusetts. Experts explain the growing risks to homeowners and fruit growers, and outline practical steps residents can take now—from scraping egg masses to using traps and professional insecticides—to slow the bugs' advance and protect yards and crops.
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🗞 Nearby News
Natick
Natick town government meetings for week of Sept. 7, 2026: Main Street Improvement vote; Fall Annual Town Meeting prep; Chick-Fil-A continued (natickreport.com)
Central Mass. by the Numbers, Sunday, Sept. 6 (telegram.com)
10 Massachusetts Fabric Shops Overflowing With Trims, Notions, And Bolts That Aren't Easy To Find Online (takingthekids.com)
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