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Hey there, Framingham! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How to secure Framingham Cultural Council grant funding before Oct. 15
Also on today's calendar: Rosh Hashanah with Rabbi Emily Mathis, Singer-Songwriter Julie Silver & B'nai Torah MetroWest and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the bartender say to the jumper cables when they walked in? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Cloudy with a shower in spots, with a high of 74 and low of 59 degrees.
- Thursday: A couple of morning t-storms, temps: high: 78, low: 59.
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Framingham Cultural Council accepts grant applications through Oct. 15 (metrowestdailynews.com) — Framingham residents, schools, and community groups can now apply for local cultural grants supporting arts, humanities, and science programs, with applications due by Oct. 15. Funding can back exhibits, festivals, school performances, workshops, and more that serve the city. Details and guidelines are available through the Mass Cultural Council's Local Cultural Council Program and the Framingham Cultural Council.
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📸 Around Framingham
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Framingham
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★ Featured events ★
- Rosh Hashanah with Rabbi Emily Mathis, Singer-Songwriter Julie Silver & B'nai Torah MetroWest →
First Parish of Sudbury, 327 Concord Rd, Sudbury
10:00 am - A Clean Charles Controls Carbon →
Online,
7:30 pm - Open House at RSM-MetroWest →
5 Auburn St, Framingham
5:00 pm - Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
10:00 am
Saturday September 12
Tuesday September 15
Friday September 18
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- Allegra Commonwealth Singers Guest Nights →
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 3 Maple St, Framingham
7:00 pm - Brazil: A People Who Dance: A Brazilian Independence Day Celebration | FPL Main →
Framingham Public Library, 49 Lexington St, Framingham
7:00 pm - Heritage Chorale Open Rehearsals and Auditions →
Scott Hall, First Parish Framingham, 24 Vernon St.
7:15 pm - Special 9/11 Remembrance Screening: Man in Red Bandana | FPL Main →
Framingham Public Library, 49 Lexington St, Framingham
7:00 pm - Planetarium Show: Pink Floyd - The Dark Side of the Moon (final chance) →
Christa McAuliffe Center and Framingham State University Planetarium, 7 Maynard Rd, Framingham
6:00 pm - Electronics Recycling and Secure Document Shredding Event 9am-1pm →
26 Concord Rd, Sudbury
9:00 am - Tashlich with B'nai Torah MetroWest at the historic Wayside Inn Grist Mill →
Wayside Inn Grist Mill, 72 Wayside Inn Rd, Sudbury
1:00 pm - Author Talk: Heather B. Moore discusses Her America | Zoom →
Framingham Public Library, 49 Lexington St, Framingham
7:00 pm
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Monday September 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Councilor George King Reveals That 90% of Framingham Seniors Don't Count in City Plans for Elder Services —Geoff Epstein Read on Patch
- Summer Produce Project @ FSU combatted student food insecurity this summer. —Victoria Karian Read on Patch
- I just found out my dentist is closing his practice.
Any recommendations for a good dentist in the Framingham, Sudbury, Natick,Wayland area…also that has a good hygienist !!!! (Nextdoor Nobscot)
- Teleperformance USA posted a job opening for Remote---Sales/Customer Service Representative-English in Framingham. Apply here.
- Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for KFC Shift Supervisor in Framingham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Framingham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ashland
- Downtown Office Building Approved For Conversion Trades For $8.5M: The Boston Deal Sheet (bisnow.com)
Natick
- 'Twin Peaks' actors taking roadshow to Natick: We chatted up Dana Ashbrook (aka, Bobby Briggs) (natickreport.com)
- Natick MA library will screen acclaimed 'Recovery City.' What to know (metrowestdailynews.com)
- Natick Is United seeks immigrant community members to participate in online survey (natickreport.com)
Marlborough
- E-Bike Safety Enforcement Planned Near Whitcomb Middle School (patch.com)
- Marlborough Fire Calls Continue To Rise In August (patch.com)
- Marlborough School Introduces New Teachers And Staff For Next School Year (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Don't you 2 start anything (Thank you Mary L. for sending it in!)
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