5 Things You Need To Know Today in Framingham: June 24

1. A new group of Framingham leaders say it is time for “Framingham to evolve into a city.” Last week, they launched a ”Framingham First” campaign to get residents energized to join the process to change Framingham’s town of government, including its elected 216-member Town Meeting, to a new more efficient city format.

The first public meeting is tonight Village Green on Maynard Road at 7.

2. The Framingham High School Class of 2018 is holding a Ben & Jerry’s fundraiser today from noon to 2 p.m. A portion of sales will go to the son-to-be sophomore class. Customers are asked to mention Framingham High Class of 2018 when making a purchase.

3. The Framingham School Committee held a special meeting last night and voted on the Superintendent’s review and approved a new 3-year contract for the Framingham Teachers Association, Unit A, the largest of the district’s unions.

4. The Mazie Mentoring program is looking for a new executive director. Click here for more about the position and how to apply.

5. Plan ahead: Framingham’s three state representatives will hold a joint office hour on Friday, June 26 at 10 a.m. in Framingham.