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🌱 Patch AM: Can the Framingham Flyers finally end their long losing streak?
Make time for Blessing of the Animals on the Framingham Patch calendar

Hey there, Framingham! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Can the Framingham Flyers finally end their long losing streak?
- How a Framingham scholarship keeps a 9/11 victim's legacy alive.
Also on today's calendar: Blessing of the Animals and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Not as warm with heavy rain, with a high of 70 and low of 62 degrees.
- Monday: Sunshine; nice, less humid, temps: high: 75, low: 43.
- Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Volleyball Preview: Weymouth Arrives off a Win While Framingham Is Looking to Bounce Back (maxpreps.com) — Framingham High's volleyball team will host Weymouth on Tuesday at 6 p.m., looking to snap a long losing streak that continued with a straight-set defeat to Natick. Weymouth arrives confident after sweeping Walpole, including a tight final set, so local fans can expect a challenging matchup as the Flyers try to turn their season around at home.
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• 25 years after 9/11, Todd Hill's story lives on through faith, purpose and hope (click2houston.com) — A Houston family remembering 9/11 victim Todd Hill continues honoring him through faith, storytelling, and a memorial scholarship at his former high school in Framingham. For 25 years, that award has helped a Framingham student-athlete, including this year's recipient, pursue college, turning the community's connection to Todd into ongoing opportunity and hope for local teens.
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📸 Around Framingham
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Framingham
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★ Featured events ★
- Blessing of the Animals →
Edwards Church, 39 Edwards St, Framingham
10:00 am - A Clean Charles Controls Carbon →
Online,
7:30 pm - Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
10:00 am - Quilts for Today →
Needham Town Hall, 1471 Highland Ave, Needham
10:00 am - Miles For Mutts 5k →
Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
10:00 am
Sunday September 13
Tuesday September 15
Sunday September 20
Saturday September 26
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Author Talk: Heather B. Moore discusses Her America | Zoom →
Framingham Public Library, 49 Lexington St, Framingham
7:00 pm - Allegra Commonwealth Singers →
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 3 Maple St, Framingham
7:00 pm - Music Bingo | FPL McAuliffe Branch →
McAuliffe Branch Library, 746 Water St, Framingham
7:00 pm - International DOT Day *LIVE Showing* | FPL Main →
Framingham Public Library, 49 Lexington St, Framingham
10:00 am - Gateway Camera Club Presents "How to Add Narrative and Story to Your Photographs" →
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 3 Maple St, Framingham
7:00 pm - JFS Memory Cafe- Group Drumming →
300 Pleasant St, Framingham
1:00 pm - Framingham Garden Club Presents A National Garden Club Flower Show →
Village Hall on the Common, 2 Oak St, Framingham
2:00 pm - National Garden Club Standard Flower Show →
Village Hall on the Common, 2 Oak St, Framingham
11:00 am
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
📣 Framingham Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hey guys, I think the last message you saw was about my dog mira (with the bad paw).
My grandmother is 92 and she's sometimes forgetful. She needs someone to come hang out during the days. Come be a companion and very limited bathroom… (Nextdoor Dudley Rd)
- Sanofi, Inc. posted a job opening for Manufacturing Associate in Framingham. Apply here.
- Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Natick. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Framingham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ashland
- Elaine Idstrom Spellmeyer (lakelandtimes.com)
- Ashland starts search for next town manager, seeks resident input (wickedlocal.com)
- Soccer Preview: Medfield Arrives off a Win While Norwood Is Looking to Bounce Back (maxpreps.com)
Natick
- Natick marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks (natickreport.com)
- Natick picks $11M Main Street plan despite public safety concerns (wickedlocal.com)
- Wayland resident recalls brother's escape on 9/11 (waylandpost.org)
Ok Framingham! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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