Author: Frank Wood
Tremblay Pusses Out, Declines Accountability
In an email to City Council, relating to an invite to an upcoming meeting, the superintendent of Framingham Schools, Bob Tremblay, declares he’ll meet with councilors individually but declines public inquiry.
2024 Framingham Charter Review Committee Suggested Charter Changes: What, Where, Why?
Updated as of 6/12//24–items in red are items tweaked or added after the public hearing on 2/23 based on feedback or our own subsequent conversations. Process Note: The chart below is the result of a number of months of work from the Charter Review Committee soliciting feedback from the community and closely studying the language
Brazilian gangs are infiltrating our peaceful spaces.
Anonymous Contributor: “Brazilian gangs are organizing themselves through social media to fight in public places, schools, cafes, bakeries and snack bars, where the DCF is, they are all minors” FU: “Is this happening in Framingham? Is there documentation of it?” Anonymous Contributor: “yes it was, posted on a Brazilian page and it was deleted, I
Zoning by Design, Sisitsky’s push to satisify MBTA state-requirements, gentrifying DTF, but ensuring local aid continues.
When a small city adds 4000 apartments downtown, it typically experiences significant changes such as increased population density, which can boost local businesses and lead to the development of new amenities and infrastructure, including improved public transportation, parks, and cultural venues; however, this growth might also strain existing resources, potentially causing traffic congestion, increased demand
UPDATED: Application for Demolition by Ken’s Steak House & Historical Documentation
UPDATE: On June 12, 2024, by a vote of 6-1 in favor, the Framingham Historical Commission voted that Ken’s Steak House was not a building of historical significance, and therefore the city was cleared to issue Ken’s a demolition permit. Ken’s made it clear that their intent is to remain on the site, but their
FOIA DUMP: City Monies owed to People & Companies
This is a list of: uncashed checks, refunds, overpayments, and duplicate payments that remain owed to non-individuals (e.g., businesses) and are currently held in accounts managed by the City of Framingham. If you know any of the people on this list, let them know that they have money to collect from the city. We left it in date order, as
Falsified Application Hearing: EZ Approval Auto Sales & Leasing
The discussion of possible revocation of Class II License – Invalid Business Address,Falsifying Renewal Application – EZ Approval Auto Sales & Leasing, LLC, 945 ConcordStreet, Suite 137, is scheduled to take place during the June 3rd Board of License Commissioners meeting that can be accessed at 7PM via the Zoom link below. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85159882251?pwd=va9ja8pp19ENqft_DiSdUPTxopqcQ.5qYx2esO2er1EYq9Passcode: 659340
Body Worn Camera Grant Application, Projected Rollout Timeline, and Program Deets
Police Report: Five delinquents arrested in stolen car filled with ‘baking soda’ and ‘blue Gatorade’ and drug sale paraphernalia
Our idiotic ‘leadership’: They want to buy a building for $1,500,000, which they have assessed to be worth $1,205,800!!!
Tonight, May 21st, the city administration will be asking the city council to allocate $1,500,000 in order to buy 196-200 Concord Street, a property owned by and currently housing the Framingham Municipal Credit Union, doing business as Metrowest Credit Union. They are seeking that amount for just the purchase price, and claim ‘negotiations not to
Accident Report – Double Ejection on Edgell
All persons involved were ejected from the vehicle. The passenger was an unwilling passenger, the 18 year old girl did not want to be in that vehicle. Both people were injured in what should have been a fatal crash given the speed and severity. Angels were on hand that night.
Cochituate Rd McDonalds 2022 Drive Through Shooting Video
This morning, both shooters took a plea deal in relation to the July 14, 2022 shooting outside of the McDonalds on Cochituate Road, in the drive thru line. The shooting took place shortly before 1am, and both were found after a call was made to police about two individuals suffering gunshot wounds at Metrowest Medical
A FIRST LOOK: Woodlands Vegetarian Restaurant
Nema Sharma of Lalita’s Fine Cuisine Inc, is seeking approval to open their restaurant ‘Woodlands’, a vegetarian restaurant at 1 Edgell Rd. They are seeking a common victualer license from the Board of License Commissioners on Monday May 20. The business seeks to be open 7 days a week from 11am-10:30pm. Their plan is to
FOIA DUMP: Danforth Ave neighbor dispute has gone on for years. Apples, slightly long grass… is the ‘nuisance neighbor’ actually the victim?
This guy Scott has filed a FOIA request to the city to request files on all the complaints he himself has filed on his neighbor. But who is actually the victim?