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🌱 Patch AM: What investigators say happened inside the Waverly Street home in Framingham
Be sure to catch A Clean Charles Controls Carbon on the Framingham Patch calendar

Good morning Framingham! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What investigators say happened inside the Waverly Street home in Framingham
- Explore native plants through live dance at Garden in the Woods.
Also on today's calendar: A Clean Charles Controls Carbon and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: A stray afternoon shower, with a high of 86 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 61.
- Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 75 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Massachusetts man held without bail after fatal assault of 33-year-old woman; victim and suspect identified (fallriverreporter.com) — Framingham police and the Middlesex District Attorney are investigating a woman's death after officers found 33-year-old Brianna Connolly unresponsive in a Waverly Street residence Thursday afternoon. A 43-year-old man was arrested, pleaded not guilty in Framingham District Court, and is being held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing as the homicide probe continues.
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• Boston Dance Theater Continues PLANTS PROJECT With September Programming (broadwayworld.com) — A site-specific dance performance is coming to Garden in the Woods in Framingham on Saturday, September 26, where Boston Dance Theater will present looping solo pieces inspired by native plants during regular garden hours. Visitors can wander the grounds, encounter dancers in different locations, and experience the local landscape through movement and ecology-focused art, all included with regular admission.
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📸 Around Framingham
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Framingham
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★ Featured events ★
- A Clean Charles Controls Carbon →
Online,
7:30 pm - Advocates See Me 5K Run, Walk, and Roll →
Hopkinton State Park, 164 Cedar St, Hopkinton
8:30 am - Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
10:00 am
Tuesday September 15
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- RSM-MetroWest K-12 Unrated Chess Tournament →
5 Auburn St, Framingham
10:00 am - The Area's Biggest Free Admission Pokemon & TCG Show →
Solomon Pond Mall, 601 Donald Lynch Blvd, Marlboro
10:00 am - Green Meadow First Day of School K-3
Green Meadow Maynard, MA 01754 - Recipe Readers Cookbook Group | FPL McAuliffe Branch →
McAuliffe Branch Library, 746 Water St, Framingham
6:00 pm - 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
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Friday September 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I got a text about an Avidia Bank Fraud alert for $990.
They want me contact them if the charge was not mine.I think this scam.How did they get my number? (Nextdoor Blackberry Lane) - Yard sale!!
Tons of collectibles! Come take a look! 285 Pleasant St Ashland (Nextdoor Waushakum Farm)
- U-Haul International, Inc. posted a job opening for Facility Housekeeper in Framingham. Apply here.
- Uniqlo Co., Ltd. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate (Full Time or Part Time) in Framingham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Framingham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Natick
- 'Most diverse collections.' T Market marks grand opening in Natick (metrowestdailynews.com)
- Case Study: St. Benedict Classical Academy in Natick, MA (traditionalbuilding.com)
- Korean BBQ Hungry Pot taking over former Hooters in Shrewsbury (telegram.com)
Sudbury
- Calendar (harvardpress.com)
- Mathnasium franchise plans grand reopening at new Concord MA address (wickedlocal.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: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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