FRAMINGHAM’S FINANCIAL FUTURE IS IN A PERILOUS STATE: Deficiencies in internal control discovered, but not included in audit report to council, The Smoking Gun letter withheld by Mayor Spicer & Crew

This single page “Management Letter” was never made public, nor was it ever intended to be made public. We were clued in to the existence of this letter when we came across an email within a records request that alluded to a letter with concerning findings on a particular date. We became concerned because, concerning

FOIA DUMP: Title IX Athletics Program Compliance Review – full document

“No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance” In Framingham however, female athletes ARE discriminated against. The audit below stated that the athletic program did not

Plans for the Worcester Road / Prospect St, Whole Foods Redevelopment

The following documents will be before the planning board for their approval tonight, October 20, 2021. They will be reviewing some minor and major site plan changes. The site currently currently houses, some small shops, a bank with a drive through, a Whole Foods supermarket, and a former/vacant Nissan dealership. The bank project will bring

Apartments on a cul-de-dac in Burkis Square the future?

Raymond Boghos, an apartment building developer seeks to subdivide one lot into three and build a cul-de-sac downtown immediately behind the Bullard Building in Burkis Square.We hope he spends some time down there to get to know the vagrant residents before he breaks ground.For now, the subdivision plans. The actual plans for the sit, unknown.

Dick’s Public Lands Hub coming soon to Shoppers World

FIRST ON FU: A brand new concept store of Dick’s Sporting Goods is planning on arriving soon at Shoppers World. Public Lands Hub will sell outdoors cloithing and gear and will open in direct completion to REI and TJX’s Sierra Outpost. Here’s a first look… Click to enlarge the images

FOIA DUMP: 57 Crashes in 17 Months. City Employee Ding-Dongs SUCK at driving in their Framingham Owned Vehicles.

REQUESTED BY: Olufunmilola Shelly (FU Independent Investigator) DATE REQUESTED: 4/23/2021 THE REQUEST: Seeking any accident reports involving vehicles owned by: Town of Framingham, City of Framingham, Framingham Police, or any entity name which represents these parties.  Date range to search 1/1/2020 through present.   DATE RESPONDED TO: 5/21/2021 THE RESPONSE: There are no responsive records from

FOIA DUMP: Misuse of Background Checks by Police & City’s Legal Firm

BACKGROUND: A friend of a friend of ours had gotten a mystery text from a mystery sender. Our friend knew just what to do with this information and they came to us. The mystery text, told us that we needed to ask for any “communication between Officer Gutwill and CJIS as well as any employee