Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of February.
Good morning, Framingham.
🏘️ Community
YMCA officials and community leaders celebrated the Alliance of Massachusetts YMCAs’ 175th anniversary at the State House on Feb.
12; Senate President Karen Spilka received the Legislative Champion Award for her support of local youth and family programs.
A WalletHub study rated Massachusetts as the best state for raising a family by comparing 50 indicators of education, health care, affordability, childcare and safety.
The study highlighted strong economic opportunities and safe conditions — factors that help ease the challenges of modern parenting.
💼 Business
Framingham Baking Company, a family-run bakery that has served the community since 1917, will close its doors at 840 Waverly St. on Sunday, March 29, ending nearly 109 years of service.
The closure reflects a significant change in local business operations.
🏛️ Government
The Framingham Fire Department honored Mark Stefanini's promotion to lieutenant on Feb.
17 in the Ablondi room at the Memorial Building (family and firefighters celebrated his leadership since he was hired in 2013).
🏈 Sports
Local high school athletes are highlighted as nominees for Daily News Boys Athlete of the Week for Feb.
9-16—featuring standout performances from Oliver Atwood and others—and community members can vote until noon Monday, Feb. 23.
🎉 Framingham Events
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Framingham Home Modernization Workshop
6-7 p.m. — Framingham Public Library — Free entry — Learn energy-saving techniques and financial resources for home modernization.
Home Modernization Navigator Workshop
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Framingham Public Library — Free entry — Get personalized assistance with energy-saving home upgrades in Portuguese.
🏠 Framingham Real Estate
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