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🌱 Patch AM: How a Framingham R.D. Burman concert will support disability services abroad
Also check out The Big Free Admission Sports Card & Autograph Show on the Framingham Patch calendar

Hello Framingham! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Framingham R.D. Burman concert will support disability services abroad
- Police seek tips after deadly Framingham hit-and-run on Irving Street
Also on today's calendar: The Big Free Admission Sports Card & Autograph Show and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 56.
- Thursday: Some sun, a couple of showers, with a high of 83 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Amar Seva Sangam USA to Host R.D. Burman Musical Fundraiser in Framingham (indianewengland.com) — A major musical fundraiser celebrating R.D. Burman is coming to Keefe Tech's auditorium in Framingham on Saturday, Sept. 19, bringing live performances by local singers and musicians. Hosted by Amar Seva Sangam USA, the evening will raise money and awareness for disability services in India, starting with a 5 p.m. social hour before the 6 p.m. show.
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• Framingham MA man, 39, killed in pedestrian crash. What we know (metrowestdailynews.com) — A 39-year-old Framingham man died after a hit-and-run pedestrian crash Sunday night on Irving Street, and investigators are still searching for the driver of a gray 2016 Volkswagen GTI. Framingham Police, State Police, and the Middlesex District Attorney's Office are asking anyone with information to contact the Framingham Police Bureau of Investigative Services at 508-532-5924.
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📸 Around Framingham
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Framingham
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★ Featured events ★
- The Big Free Admission Sports Card & Autograph Show →
Solomon Pond Mall, 601 Donald Lynch Blvd, Marlboro
10:00 am - The Area's Biggest Free Admission Pokemon & TCG Show →
Solomon Pond Mall, 601 Donald Lynch Blvd, Marlboro
10:00 am - Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
10:00 am
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- The Referral Roundtables â Launch Event
Metrowest Chamber of Commerce Hopkinton Center for the Arts (98 Hayden Rowe St., Hopkinton, MA)
5:30 pm - Unleash Your Inner Artist: A Fun Drawing Workshop for Beginners | FPL Main →
Framingham Public Library, 49 Lexington St, Framingham
6:00 pm - Community Sing →
Village Hall on the Common, 2 Oak St, Framingham
7:00 pm - Framingham Vegetable Gardens Tour -- 15th Annual! →
Open Spirit, 39 Edwards St, Framingham
9:00 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 - Learn to Podcast with Access Framingham →
4 Vernon St, Framingham
11:00 am - RSM-MetroWest K-12 Unrated Chess Tournament →
5 Auburn St, Framingham
10:00 am - Recipe Readers Cookbook Group | FPL McAuliffe Branch →
McAuliffe Branch Library, 746 Water St, Framingham
6:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
Thursday August 27
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
Tuesday September 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Are you "making the cut"!?? Do you "feel dull"?? Let's get your Kitchen Knives sharpened!! I'm a retired Mechanical Engineer, and a Master craftsman… (Nextdoor Windsor green at Nobscot)
- Framingham State University posted a job opening for Assistant Women's Basketball Coach (PT Contractor) - Framingham State University in Framingham. Apply here.
- Staples, Inc. posted a job opening for Senior Manager Digital Experience - Path to Purchase (B2C) in Framingham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Framingham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ashland
- Pet Talk: Celebrating National Dog Day (lowellsun.com)
- WalletHub says this Wellesley community college is tops in the state (milforddailynews.com)
Natick
- Early voting has started in Natick for State Primary (natickreport.com)
- Natick celebrates its diversity at annual Multicultural Day (natickreport.com)
- When do classes resume? For some MetroWest schools it is this week (metrowestdailynews.com)
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: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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