A long-anticipated regional land conservation deal involving the City of Framingham, the Towns of Ashland and Sherborn, and private landowners is now stalled due to a fundamental problem: the seller doesn’t actually own all the land that’s been promised. The proposed $475,000 acquisition, which was marketed as nearly 40 acres of floodplain and wooded land

🔴 NO ONE WASHED THEIR HANDS. AT ALL. “No hand washing was observed during the entirety of the inspection.” (Violation 2-301.14) 🔴 NO HOT WATER AT THE START OF THE INSPECTION. “No hot water in establishment at the beginning of inspection.” (Violation 5-202.12) 🔴 RAW MEAT STORED WITH COOKED FOOD. “Raw meats and cooked meats

📜 Framingham News – March 6, 1738 (Reported April 29, 1738)🕯️ As told in The Daily Gazetteer, London A most astonishing thunderstorm struck the town of Framingham earlier this March—startling residents by its force and fury, especially so early in the season. ⚡️Lightning struck near the home of Mr. Uriah Drury, blasting through the ground

On April 5, 1770, the Maryland Gazette reported on the Boston Massacre and mentioned one of the victims only in passing: “A Mulatto man named Johnſton, who was born in Framingham, but lately belonging to New-Providence, and was here in order to go for North-Carolina, killed on the Spot, Two Balls entering his Breaſt.” No

The 1933 Framingham Child Murders That Shocked a Nation Framingham, Massachusetts – May 26, 1933 The fire was meant to look like an accident. But the truth it tried to hide was even more horrifying. Inside a six-family tenement on Waverly Street, first responders found two children dead and a third clinging to life. Initial

On March 30, 1928, the battered body of 27-year-old Marguerite Isabelle Stewart was found lying beside the Cambridge Turnpike in Concord, Massachusetts. A respected supervisor at the Beverly School for the Deaf and daughter of a Worcester family, Miss Stewart had suffered a massive, fatal blow to the skull. The right side of her head

3:30 a.m., February 3, 1923 – McGrath Square, Saxonville Patrolman William H. Welch, a 15-year Framingham Police veteran, was walking his beat on a rainy, sleet-slick morning when he noticed a man acting suspiciously near the mills. Just hours earlier, a store in South Sudbury had been burglarized—postage stamps stolen. Welch was on alert. He stopped

FRAMINGHAM, MA — April 8, 2025 The Framingham School Committee has approved a new four-year employment contract for Superintendent Dr. Robert Tremblay, locking him in through June 2030 with a compensation package that includes performance-based salary increases, extensive benefits, and a notable exit clause that could cost taxpayers hundreds of thousands of dollars if terminated

FHA resident charged in drug distribution case following traffic stop subsequent raid Framingham Unfiltered EditorFramingham, MA — April 7, 2025 A Framingham man is facing felony drug charges after a traffic stop and police raid led to the discovery of what authorities say was an active drug distribution operation in a city-owned housing unit. Michael

Four undocumented Brazilians in Framingham took the “pharmaceutical business” a little too literally—by allegedly importing and selling black-market prescription drugs from Brazil. Douglas Reis de Souza, 40, aka “Droga Reis” (which ironically translates to “Drug King”), and his team—Dekny Marcos de Carvaleho Reis, 33; Dekmara de Carvalho Reis, 34; and Wandiscleia Ferreira de Souza Guimaraes,

Incident Summary (i.e., define and describe the size, scope, and distribution of the incident): On 7/17/24 Epi and FPP were notified by a local hospital ED provider of several reports of GI illness following consumption of food from a Brazilian-style restaurant. Since the initial notification, additional cases continued to be identified over the coming 2

Bullying is a problem in every school district, but in Framingham Public Schools (FPS), the issue isn’t just the bullies—it’s the lack of consequences. While the district has policies that technically exist, their enforcement seems about as effective as a wet paper towel trying to stop a hurricane. FPS Anti-Bullying Policies: A Masterpiece in Theory

Rudy Castaneda, Junior Herrera, and a unnamed juvenile were arrested in connection to this crime.