Verbal Cease & Desist Ignored: An after-the-fact permitting request after Route 9 riverfront buffer zone turned scorched earth in landscape redesign

NEW PHOTOS ADDED 2/5/2024:Click to enlarge The duplex condominium is located at 3 Ellis Street is listed as being owned by Danilo Martinez & Deysi Salguero who reside in unit B. Unit A has been owned by Ezatossadat Sohi since 2013. The building itself was built in 1897, well before the Wetlands Protection Act became

Ashland resident Steve Hak takes things too far after City Council Meeting on MetroWest Medical Center

Please note that this email mentions an Executive Session Exemption 5 (“To investigate charges of criminal misconduct or to consider the filing of criminal complaints”) and that was later changed to accurately reflect Exemption 4 (“To discuss the deployment of security personnel or devices, or strategies with respect thereto”).

So that 4 women can live together for the rest of their lives – Advocates seeks $75,000 of public monies to demolish a 200-year-old house

Advocates has applied to receive $75,000 of public CDBG funds to make this heartwarming project a reality. “Advocates is proposing to demolish a 200-year-old building and build a new, four-bedroom, 2,400 sq ft fully accessible group home at 693 Concord Street in Framingham, on property owned by Advocates. This project will increase the availability of

Framingham’s Rose Garden Apartments has sold

On Jan 30, 2024, the Rose Garden Apartment complex has sold from Rose Gardens LLC (VTT Management) and transferred to NC RR Framingham Apartments LLC. The complex is located at 258-262 Union Ave. Rose Garden has been on our radar for years, with complaints of rodents, swarming roaches, bad tenants, and sudden rent increases… The

The plan to redevelop Cedar Swamp into Cedar Woods/Park, has re-emerged, park tour planned.

First proposed several years ago due to one resident’s appeals to the, then town. The proposal has re-emerged, and proponents hope that the opposition to the plan is less feverous. Neighbors then, didn’t want to open their back yards up to public use, the already polluted wetlands, at risk, and with drug addicted vagrants living

Man calling in threats to synagogue had Framingham ties. A past of homicidal ideation, crimes, and assaults.

Reardon lived in and may have been evicted from SMOC housing at 46 Pratt Street, DTF. Below you can find a complaint, of a SMOC resident who stated he “lived in fear of Reardon”. He blamed FPD Officer Susan Machado for his eviction from housing, and filed repeated complaints against her. He has been before

Ashland’s Police Chief Suspended. Is Rossi under POST Commission Investigation? Is she Brady List imminent?

 Ashland Select Board meeting on Wednesday April 20, 2022 at the very beginning of the meeting at 7:05 min in, there was brief off-microphone awkward discussion between the Town Manager Herbert and Chairman Joe Magnani. Magnani as you know was a former police officer in the Town use that term loosely, he was known around

A FIRST LOOK: Mary Dennison Park renderings & woes

On Jan 30, in City Council, the city will seek millions of dollars in cost overruns in the rehabilitation of polluted Mary Dennison Park. Nearly $20,000,000 was appropriated to the project in 2019. We expect the city to ask for an additional $17,000,000 to make the ends meet, pay the low bid contractor the initial

A FIRST LOOK: Recommendations for the City’s Use of Opioid Settlement Funds

This to be presented Jan 30, 2024 in City Council. There was a mega cash grab that took place involving emails by SMOC and other service organizations to the mayor seeking access to this money. We may post these later.

Louise Miller, Former CFO, to “recite the facts and issues” related to her “working conditions” at a future “appropriate time” – Is a MCAD Lawsuit coming?

Until now, we’ve only had notification from the Mayor, in an undated letter to city council that Louise Miller, CFO was to resign. After 38 days of patiently waiting for the city to release the record… mind you that the state law allows 10 business days… the city finally complied with public records law. Now