Katarina Floridia Graduates From Nichols College

Nichols College awarded diplomas to 399 undergraduate and graduate students.

Kraft Family, NE Patriots Award $5,000 to Laura Dennison of Framingham

New England Patriots Charitable Foundation donates $200,000 in the names of 2014 Myra Kraft Community MVP Award Winners.

Kristen Shupe Graduates from The University of Findlay

Shupe received a bachelor of science in equestrian studies/equine business management.

Audrey Rose Rotella Graduates From Clemson University

The Framingham student was among more than 3,200 students who received degrees from President James P. Clements, who presided over his first graduation ceremony at Clemson

Handful of Framingham Students Make Worcester Academy Honor Roll

Worcester Academy is a co-ed day and boarding school for grades 6 to 12 and postgraduates that is committed to innovative teaching and learning, urban leadership, making a global impact, and achieving the honorable everyday.

Framingham Students Named to Dean's List at Becker College

Fifty-four percent of Becker students are enrolled in STEM-based programs of study.

Pilette Graduates from UMass School of Law

Patrick Pilette from Framingham, graduated from UMass School of Law and received the Juris Doctor degree.

2 Framingham Students Graduate From Keene State College

Keene State College announced the names of 1,091 students, who graduated with associate's, bachelor's, or master's degrees in May 2014, including 2 Framingham students.

2 Framingham Students Named WPI Named Thompson Scholars

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) announced two Framingham students as Charles O. Thompson Scholars for the 2013-14 academic year.

Matthew Bloomberg Named to Castleton College Dean's List

Matthew Bloomberg of Framingham, was named to the Castleton College Dean's List for the spring semester of the 2013-14 academic year.

Sam Swisher Named Framingham Rotarian of the Year

Sam Swisher has been a member of of the Rotary Club of Framingham since 1991.

Rotary Club Names Framingham Patch Editor Citizen of the Year

Susan Petroni is a "great example of how one person's commitment can make a difference, leading others to participate and get involved in their community."

Framingham's Hannah Sarnie Portrayed Belle and Babette in School's Musical

Hannah Sarnie of Framingham, completed a four-night run of Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School's Musical, Disney's Beauty and the Bea

Olivia Moriarty Inducted into Emerson College's Gold Key Honor Society

Gold Key members must have completed 48 credits with the College; juniors are in the top 5 percent of their class, and seniors are in the top 10 percent.

Framingham's Sabetha Lafontant Receives Kirby Perkins A+ Scholarship

Five Massachusetts graduates were awarded Kirby Perkins A+ Scholarships.

SLIDESHOW: Fuller Middle Students Wash Cars To Help Pearl Street Cupboard

More than 20 students from the Interact Club at Fuller Middle School held a car wash at the Middlesex Savings Bank parking lot on Sunday.

9 Framingham Residents Graduate from UMass Dartmouth

Framingham resident Paige Brown graduated Magna Cum Laude from UMass Dartmouth in May.

Trio of Framingham Residents Earn Merrimack College Degrees

Merrimack College bestowed 520 bachelor's and 175 master's degrees during ceremonies at the College in May.

Dillon Shepard Earns Bachelor's of Science from Springfield College

At the undergraduate Springfield College commencement, 944 bachelor's degrees were awarded.

MetroWest Health Foundation Awards $1.2 Million in Grants

These grants are in line with the MetroWest Health Foundation's focus on adolescent health and center primarily on helping area school systems address the mental health needs of adolescents.

Framingham Native Wins Stonehill College Leadership Award

The Class of 2014 Leadership Award is given to students who have demonstrated leadership through significant contributions to student life.

Prathit Kadam Makes Dean's List at Berklee College of Music

Berklee College of Music announces Prathit Kadam of Framingham has earned placement on the Dean's List.

3 Framingham Residents Make Saint Anselm College Dean's List

Three Framingham residents named to Dean's List at Manchester NH College.

15 Framingham Residents Make Dean's List at UMass Boston

UMass Boston's 11 colleges and graduate schools serve 16,000 students.

Framingham's Brian Monahan Completes Semester Abroad in Ireland

Brian Monahan and other Champlain College students had the opportunity to receive international perspective and prepare to be global professionals.

Dylan Max Weissman named to Binghamton University Dean's List

Dylan Max Weissman of Framingham, received academic honors from the Harpur College of Arts and Sciences at Binghamton University by making the University's Dean's List.

Andrew Tougas Graduates from Champlain College

As a junior, Andrew Tougas studied abroad at Champlain College's Dublin campus in Ireland.

Framingham Mom Christine Wyman Rossi Receives National Volunteer Award

Framingham resident Christine Wyman Rossi received the National Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation's Thelma Clack Lifetime Achievement Award, during the 10th Annual OI Unbreakable Spirit event earlier this month.

Letter Carriers Thanks Framingham & Natick Residents for Bags and Bags of Food

Alfred Scott Worked on Research Project in China

Alfred Scott of Framingham, a junior majoring in computer science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute recently completed an intense, hands-on research project in China.

Framingham's Agastya Sharma Participates In 'Doggie Paddle'

Worcester Academy's Agastya Sharma of Framingham was a participant in a community service fundraiser, "Doggie Paddle for NEADS," to benefit assistance dogs.

Hannah Sarnie Named to National Honor Society

Hannah Sarnie from Framingham has been named to the National Honor Society at Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School in Waltham.

Framingham State, Bowditch Field Host Special Olympic Games

MetroWest Students Honored at Diversity Breakfast

22nd Annual John P. Garrahan Unity Breakfast Friday

The Alliance for MetroWest Unity will host its 22nd Annual John P. Garrahan Breakfast tomorrow, May 2 at the Sheraton hotel ballroom.

Marathon Kicked off Hearts Across Framingham Community Art Project

Runners, Including a Heart Attack Survivor, Raise $7,321 For Resiliency for Life

One Framingham resident, participating in his first major sporting event since his by-pass surgery, finished his first marathon Monday in 4 hours and 42 minutes.

Autism Charity Founder Runs First Marathon

Doug Flutie, who founded the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism, now headquartered in Framingham, ran his first marathon Monday.

SLIDESHOW: Jeff Bauman Brings 'Stronger' to Framingham

'Coupon Queen' Gets $800 Grocery Bill Down to $7, Gives Savings Away

A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.