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Framingham Teen Prepares for Scuba Expedition
Joins others as part of New England Aquarium's Sea Turtle program.

Joins others as part of New England Aquarium's Sea Turtle program.

Tonight is opening night for the Worcester-Based community theater's production of the Adam Sandler hit comedy made into a musical.
Framingham State graduate Michael L. Fabbri is nominated to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Paul F. Healy, Jr.
In June, larvicides were applied to most catch basins within the Town.
An update on road construction in Framingham from the Department of Public Works.
The tax break was part of a larger economic development bill the state legislature passed last week.
In the musical, set in a Gotham-like city, a terrible water shortage, caused by a 20-year drought, has led to a government-enforced ban on private toilets.
There were over 400 million passenger trips on the MBTA in fiscal year 2012, according to the transit authority — the highest yearly ridership in MBTA history.
The state House and Senate on Tuesday overrode Gov. Deval Patrick's veto of legislation requiring drivers to provide documentation of legal residency before registering a vehicle. The legislation began with a bill filed by Milford's representatives.
The Commissioner discussed possible grants and power sources for the farm, including wind and solar, and said the Governor needs to tour the Framingham farm.
“The MetroWest region is fortunate to have a rich diversity of creative economy businesses. From artisans to writers, museums to cultural attractions, we have it all,” said Bonnie Biocchi, President and CEO of the MetroWest Chamber of Commerce.
Framingham Department of Public Works has issued its weekly update on construction projects in town.
Executive Director Sherry Anderson steps down after 5 years, new director Mary Elizabeth Opanasets starts today, July 30.
A man arrested at a SWAT raid in 2011, where a man was accidentally shot, and later convicted on drug charges was arrested again this week, and charged with rape.
With Eastern Equine Encephalitis and West Nile Virus detected in parts of Massachusetts, including Westborough, take these precautions to reduce the risk.
By partnering with Ameresco, Lowell was able to replace outdated equipment and aging municipal infrastructure, lower utility costs and partially fund a City energy manager position, all on a budget-neutral basis without any upfront capital investment.
Infrared scanning equipment will be used during the inspection of all electric transmission facilities, for which NSTAR is responsible in Eastern Massachusetts.
Construction crews will continue to perform water main construction on Grant Street between Howard Street and Arthur Street.
Stop by Panache Coffee on Wednesday, July 25 from 10:30 a.m. to noon to chat with Framingham Patch editor Susan Petroni.