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Hello Framingham! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Man accused in Framingham woman's death now held on ICE detainer
  • How Framingham is helping lead this year's global robotics conference.
  • What we know so far about the Waverly Street death investigation.

Also on today's calendar: Little Miss and The Boom on the Sanctuary Main Stage and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A morning t-storm or two, with a high of 79 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 83, low: 58.
  • Saturday: Not as warm with a shower, with a high of 74 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Middlesex Sheriff's Office has recieved ICE detainer for man accused in woman's death in Framingham (boston25news.com) — Authorities say a man accused in a woman's death last week in Framingham is now being held at the Middlesex Jail in Billerica, and federal immigration officials have issued a detainer for him. Local and county officials emphasize he will remain in custody while his Massachusetts charges move through the courts, with further decisions pending.
   

• RAC 26: Warehouse orchestration, automotive production and flexible robots (robotics247.com) — A Framingham-based team is hosting the virtual Robotics Applications Conference on September 16, bringing together robotics, manufacturing, warehouse, and logistics professionals. Local residents in tech and industry can register now to hear how smarter, more flexible automation is reshaping warehouses and production lines, with all sessions available on demand after the live event.
   

• Man charged in death of 33-year-old Massachusetts woman reportedly in country illegally with criminal history (fallriverreporter.com) — Framingham police and the Middlesex District Attorney are investigating the death of 33-year-old Brianna Connolly after a 911 call from Waverly Street led officers to find her unresponsive. A 43-year-old man was arrested, pleaded not guilty in Framingham District Court, and is being held without bail as authorities and federal immigration officials coordinate next steps in this ongoing case.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Ashland

  • Generational Tobacco Bans Face Growing Community Opposition (csnews.com)
  • Downtown Office Building Approved For Conversion Trades For $8.5M: The Boston Deal Sheet (bisnow.com)

Natick

  • 'Twin Peaks' actors taking roadshow to Natick: We chatted up Dana Ashbrook (aka, Bobby Briggs) (natickreport.com)
  • Natick Business Buzz: Pixlcat Butter Mochi Cafe on the way; Let's Play Collectibles opens; Longtime dental practice shuttered (natickreport.com)
  • Residents urged to kill the invasive spotted lanternfly as the pest spreads across Mass. (wcvb.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: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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