Developer Resumes the Assault on a Framingham Salem End Rd Woodland Waterfront Property and Its Neighborhood

A lawsuit aims to reverse the Zoning Board of Appeals decision blocking a development project and warn off local resident opposition.

For Framingham Firefighters Who Made Ultimate Sacrifice, A Tribute Breaks Ground

The city and the Framingham Fire Department will start construction Monday of a memorial to those who have died in the line of duty.

Framingham Could Help Solve Its City Budget Problems by Stealing Ideas from Newton's Playbook

Moving Framingham's pension liability payoff date past 2030 or refinancing it with a bond issue, could free up at least $15 million/year.

Celebration Returns At Party City, Thanks To Framingham Company

A deal with Staples has resulted in a wider Massachusetts footprint for Party City, which closed its hundreds of stores last year.

As Committee Members, Framingham Residents Can 'Enhance Processes Of Democracy'

The city is looking for residents to fill roughly 100 roles on municipal boards, committees and other groups.

Framingham State Awarded $330,000 To Add AI Focus To Coursework

The grant will support faculty development and course redesign that could benefit hundreds of FSU undergrads.

Big Reveal Coming For Framingham Time Capsule – And It's Not The Only One

It's not yet clear what the contents are, but the city says they were buried in 1994 to reflect efforts then being made to stop racism.

Framingham FY27 Budget Hearing on Monday, April 27 at 6pm

This is the first time that a public hearing will be held prior to the Mayor's submission of the budget. Will the community turn up?

Newly Reelected Framingham Mayor Chooses New CFO

Brian Turbitt began work yesterday as Framingham’s chief financial officer.

1 Person Injured, 7 Displaced By Early-Morning Fire In Framingham

It's not clear what caused the two-alarm blaze in a Highland Street building, which is no longer habitable.

2 Former Framingham Cops Barred From MA Law Enforcement: Report

The two men previously left the city's police force after an internal investigation into claims of misconduct.

Amid Public Pressure, Nestlé Exec Renegs On Framingham State Speech

One of the global food giant's most senior executives was scheduled to speak at the FSU commencement. Now he isn't.

After Regulatory Setback, 80 Framingham Biotech Workers Are Losing Their Jobs

Replimune Group failed to win regulatory approval for a new drug treating skin cancer, and the result is a total of more than 220 job cuts.

This Framingham Brewery Is Among Top 50 Craft Breweries of 2025

New national rankings spotlight Bay State craft brewers among the top 50 in the country.

Framingham's Zippity Do Dog Hot Dog Stand For Sale

The current owner posted on social media that he has a "new opportunity" he "really can't turn down."

Framingham Woman Killed In I-495 Crash

It's not yet clear what caused the crash, and an investigation is ongoing.

$2 Lottery Ticket Sold In Framingham Wins $100,000 For – Someone

The convenience store that handed out the top-prize ticket also sold a $1 million winner a few years ago.

After Lengthy License Dispute, BJ’s Now Selling Alcohol In Framingham: Report

The warehouse store chain began seeking permission to sell liquor here in 2020.

Four Local Runners to Tackle 130th Boston Marathon® in Support of MetroWest Youth

Amanda Manteuffel, Riley Kussmaul, Mary Lassey, and Sameer Rahman to raise critical funds for Healthy Lifestyles programming

Jury Adds Vehicular Homicide Charge In Framingham Crash Case: Report

A man from Framingham now faces two felony charges in connection with the deadly 2025 accident.

Framingham Repaving Could Create Traffic Tie-Ups, But Shouldn't Affect Marathon

The work on more than half a dozen roadways is expected to take nearly a month.

Framingham Not Seeking State Funds For World Cup Events: Report

The city of Framingham has said no thanks to Massachusetts grants that would pay for local celebrations around the soccer tournament.

New Taproom Takes Old-Pub Digs In Framingham

The craft-beer business now occupies space that was formerly the home of two other local brewers.

Cookie Connection: Drawn By Chocolate Chips, Nestlé Exec To Address FSU Grads

A leader of the largest food company in the world will deliver the graduation keynote for Framingham State University.

Senior Center Could Soon Replace Former Framingham School: Report

Plans call for converting the former Marian High School into a multigenerational community center.

Another World-Flavored Eatery Comes To Framingham: Report

A growing restaurant chain, expected to open a branch later this year off Route 9, will offer 'Chinese comfort food.'

A Journal of the mind of an Addict

What I want others to know that addiction isn’t a choice. Studies show that trauma, PTSD and mental illness are a huge factor.

Parking Garage Proposal Appears Headed For Passage in Framingham

The proposal for a 605-space parking garage will get a second reading and a public hearing on Tuesday evening.

Cold-Case Rapist, Stephen Paul Gale, Sentenced To Decades In Prison: Reports

The man convicted in a 1989 case of rape, kidnapping and armed robbery will likely be incarcerated for the rest of his life.

Lebanese Restaurant Plans To Open In Framingham: Report

A growing chain of fast-casual dining spots says it will open a branch in Shopper's World.

Last Pizza Slice Sells On Sunday As Beloved Framingham Bakery Closes Its Doors

Framingham Baking Co. has closed for good after more than a century in business.

Retirement Of Longtime School Police Officer Leaves Rich Legacy: Report

Kathy McGrath could have retired years ago, but didn't want to leave her 'kids.'

Gale Found Guilty In 1989 Rape Charges: Reports

A decades-long cold case now appears to be resolved with the conviction of Stephen Paul Gale.

Rep. Lewis Secures Two Wheelchair-Accessible Vans For Framingham and Ashland Public Schools

Representative Jack Patrick Lewis successfully secured two wheelchair-accessible vans in Ashland and Framingham.

1 Killed In Framingham Car Crash, Police Investigating

The two-car collision took place Saturday near the Framingham Country Club.

Drivers Will Soon Face Detours On Framingham Corridor Due To Water, Sewer Work

Construction is required to fix aging mains along a major thoroughfare, and the project could last until November 2027.

Closing Arguments Coming In Trial Of Man Accused Of Framingham Rapes

Stephen Paul Gale raped two store employees in 1989, prosecutors said. The trial began March 3.

Framingham Man Faces Manslaughter Charge After Fight Turns Deadly: Report

The man has been indicted in connection with a brawl that took place in November.

Courtney Cyriaque, Rep. Lewis Nominee, Honored at Black Excellence on the Hill

Courtney Cyriaque, a Framingham resident and campus aide at King Elementary School, was honored at the Black Excellence on the Hill Awards.

Framingham Zoning Board of Appeals Denies Dover Amendment Protection for Salem End Rd Development

With endurance & clarity the ZBA saw through a blizzard of arcane legal arguments by the developer's lawyer to secure a win for Framingham