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Representative Lewis Chair of the Federal Stimulus Committee, Joins Legislature to Increase the Commonwealth’s Competitiveness for Federal Dollars
Representative Lewis Chair of the Federal Stimulus Committee, Joins Legislature to Increase the Commonwealth’s Competitiveness for Federal Dollars. Transportation, housing, climate projects could benefit from up to $17.5 billion in investment. Framingham (9/19/2024) — Today, the Massachusetts Legislature passed a bill that will allow the Commonwealth to more effectively...
Theresa (“Tessa”) Maria Elena da Gama Rose Shenoy
Theresa (“Tessa”) Maria Elena da Gama Rose Shenoy passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA surrounded by her family, after a period of declining health. Tessa was the sixth child born to the late Francis and Theofile da Gama Rose. She...
Ria Padayachee and Sarah Daponde earn a full ride to Framingham State through the Mancuso Scholarship
FRAMINGHAM – Coming from a one-parent household, the cost of attending college was a significant source of stress for East Longmeadow High School graduate Sarah Daponde and her dad. But thanks to the Mancuso English and Humanities Scholarship, the aspiring writer now has the chance to earn her bachelor’s degree at Framingham State University without having to pay for tuition, fees, room or board.
Suzanne (Irvine) Marsh-Wasylak
Suzanne (Irvine) Marsh-Wasylak, 77, a longtime resident of Framingham, died Friday, September 13, 2024 after a period of declining health. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late, Leslie C. Irvine & Rhoda W. Winifred Lovegrove Irvine. Suzanne was raised and educated in Michigan, and later...
Robert “Bob” Kelly
Robert “Bob” Kelly, 80, of Framingham, MA passed away peacefully on September 15, 2024 at his home with his loving wife, Noreen Begley, by his side. Bob was born in Worcester and grew up in Woburn where he attended local schools and graduated from Lowell Technological Institute (now UMass Lowell). He worked for several years as an engineer before finding his true calling in life as a teacher at Wentworth Institute of Technology, where he taught for 25 years. He left for a while to pursue a career in real estate sales and investing, but later returned to Wentworth for the last 10 years of his career because he found teaching so rewarding.
Mary Ellen (Picciani) McCaig
Mary Ellen (Picciani) McCaig, 84, a longtime resident of Framingham, died Sunday, September 15, 2024 after a period of declining health. Born in Somerville, she was raised by 2nd generation Italians Michael and Evelyn Picciani. Mary Ellen received her Master’s degree from Cambridge college and went on to devote 23...
Frederick John “Fred” Kulas
Frederick John “Fred” Kulas passed away at home on Tuesday, September 10 after dealing for many years with Parkinson ’s disease. His strength, stubbornness and sense of humor helped him overcome many challenges presented by this disease which finally got the better of him. Fred was born...
MetroWest Medical Center Working to Educate Community on Warning Signs During National Suicide Prevention Month
September is National Suicide Prevention Month – a time to remember the lives lost to suicide, acknowledge the millions more who have experienced suicidal thoughts, and the many individuals, families, and communities that have been impacted by suicide. Mental health experts with MetroWest Medical Center say it’s also a...
June M. (Meinch) Kaufmann
June M. (Meinch) Kaufmann, 92, a resident of Framingham, MA and formerly of Connecticut and New York, died Wednesday morning, September 11, 2024 after a period of declining health. Born in New York City, she was the daughter of the late, Harry C. & Mildred Charlotte (Grimm) Meinch. Raised in...
Registration Opens on September 16 for Adventures in Lifelong Learning Series
FRAMINGHAM – Adventures on Lifelong Learning is an academic program designed to provide intellectual, creative, and social engagement for adults aged 60 and over. A collaboration between Framingham State University and the Framingham Public Library, the program will offer courses remotely during October 2024, using the Zoom audio and video conferencing platform. The program will include courses in art history, literature, music, political science, and science, free of charge or for a voluntary donation. Online registration is open!
City of Framingham Advertising For Volunteers for the Traffic Commission
FRAMINGHAM – The City of Framingham is seeking applicants to fill multiple seats on the Traffic Commission. The City of Framingham Charter defines the specific membership of the Traffic Commission. The police chief, the fire chief, the director of public works, the superintendent of schools, may serve on the Commission or appoint a designee.
Join our MetroWest Medical Center team!
If you or if you know people who wants to join our MetroWest Medical Center team, please encourage them to come to our hiring events and to stop in on our Walk-in Wednesdays. All Clinical Hiring Event–September 24, 2024, 10am – 12pm, Leonard Morse Hospital. ...
Framingham Mayor Sisitsky to Host District 2 Meeting on Monday, September 23
FRAMINGHAM – City of Framingham Mayor Charlie Sisitsky will hold his District 2 meeting in September at Potter Road Elementary School. The meeting will be held on Monday, September 23, from 7 to 8 p.m. in the elementary school’s cafeteria, located at 492 Potter Road. The Mayor announced...
Rodolfo “Rudy” F. Caballero
Rodolfo “Rudy” F. Caballero born February 5, 1941, in Habana, Cuba. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 62 years, Ofelia Caballero, daughters Vivian Caballero of Ashland, MA, Veronica (Caballero) Viveiros and son- in- law John Viveiros of Framingham, MA, and Ofelia Collins and son-in-law Jon Collins of Sudbury, MA. He also leaves behind his loving grandchildren Ryan, Jack, Gabriella, and Allie. He was the son of the late Manuel and Mercedes Caballero of New Jersey, and is survived by his siblings, Manuel Caballero, Jr. of New Jersey, Mercedes Hiatt of Florida, and Gloriosa Caballero of New York and many nieces and nephews.
Framingham Repair Cafe October 6th
Our volunteers can help fix many things including: clothing, lamps, small appliances, computers/other electronics, bikes, batteries, toys, jewelry, and sewing machines. We will also have a station for sharpening straight knives, scissors and garden tools. If you know what parts are needed, please get them ahead of time. Let us...
MassBay to Host MetroWest Prostate Cancer Awareness Event
MassBay Community College will proudly host a MetroWest Prostate Cancer Awareness Event on Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 10AM – 2PM on the MassBay Framingham campus, 490 Franklin Street. This event is free and open to the public. Attendees can participate in several educational seminars to learn more about prostate cancer, hear personal stories from survivors, and have their blood drawn for a free screening. No health insurance is required for prostate cancer screenings, and lunch will be provided to all guests. The event will be offered in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Lizkor: To Remember – A family’s legacy preserved in porcelain told on Wed. Sept 25 7 pm
From Germany to America: A family’s legacy, preserved in porcelain on Wednesday, September 25 7:00-8:30 p.m. at Temple Beth Am of Framingham. A FREE event open to the MetroWest Community – Zoom details available on request. Join us as Framingham Resident Barry Lichtenstein and his daughter, Reese Lichtenstein,...
Robert Scott Thistle, US Marine Corps Veteran
Robert Scott Thistle (Scooter), age 64, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2024, under hospital care in Framingham, Massachusetts. Robert was born on August 19, 1960, in Framingham, Massachusetts, to Robert and Joan Thistle. He was a distinguished veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving from 1977 to 1983 with the 2nd Marine Division and 1st Marine Division in the Assault Amphibian Battalions.
Virginia A. Leporati, former Eastern Airlines Stewardess
Virginia A. Leporati, 91, a lifelong resident of Framingham, died Wednesday, September 4, 2024 after a period of declining health. Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the late Henry & Eleanor (Maschi) Leporati. Virginia was raised and educated in Framingham and was a graduate of Framingham High School....
New Teen Outdoor Judaism Program Coming to Metrowest Boston
A new and exciting Jewish learning opportunity for teens is coming to Metrowest Boston. J-LOFT, (Jewish Learning Opportunities for Teens) in conjunction with Ma’yan Tikvah, is offering a new program for grades 8-12. Earth Judaism, led by outdoor Jewish educator Arielle Sabot, will explore relationships with the natural world through a practical, spiritual and regenerative process. Teens will meet monthly on Sunday mornings from 10:00 AM-12:30 PM to explore Nobscot Scout Reservation in Framingham and Sudbury where they will learn about Jewish plant medicine, Jewish environmentalism, and important wilderness skills. Teens will explore how our Jewish tradition is deeply connected to Earth and nature with a culmination in an overnight trip at the end of the school year.
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