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Hello Framingham! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Framingham residents: what to know about this offender's November parole bid.
  • How a Natick dancer made free classes possible in Framingham.

Also on today's calendar: Let Your Yoga Dance with Margo Macfarlane and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 69 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Saturday: Sun through high clouds, temps: high: 66, low: 40.
  • Sunday: Increasing cloudiness, with a high of 64 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Framingham sex offender Carlos Davila seeks parole in November (metrowestdailynews.com) — A Level 3 sex offender formerly living in Framingham, convicted of indecent assault on a local 10-year-old in 2009, is up for a state Parole Board hearing on November 17 in Natick. After 17 years in prison under Massachusetts' version of Jessica's Law, his potential release is now under review, a development many Framingham residents may want to follow closely.
   

• Carrying the torch: Jasmine Teng uses creative problem-solving to bring dance into new spaces (uscannenbergmedia.com) — A Natick-raised dancer created a free program at the Boys & Girls Club in Framingham, giving local kids weekly access to dance without the usual high costs. Now studying and performing in Los Angeles, she's passed the Framingham program to younger teachers so it continues each year, showing how one local initiative can keep expanding opportunities for area children.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Fernando Castro, Rep. Lewis Nominee, Honored at Latino Excellence Event on the Hill —Maddie Miller Read on Patch
  • JF White Contracting Company posted a job opening for Accounts Payable Manager in Framingham. Apply here.
  • Staples, Inc. posted a job opening for Production Designer Creative in Framingham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Framingham here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ashland

  • New RIT course on AI and copyright helps creative students feel empowered (rit.edu)

Natick

  • Business buzz: Natick Outdoor Store sold to longtime employee; Former car dealeship site on market; Donation supports Autism Welcoming Center (natickreport.com)
  • Natick High mentorship program aims to keep 9th graders from getting lost (natickreport.com)
  • Needham Bank launches dementia-friendly banking hours (metrowestdailynews.com)

Wayland

  • Wayland Student Honored After Extinguishing Fire In High School Classroom (patch.com)

Ok Framingham! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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