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Wednesday, April 1st, 2026

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Good morning, Framingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of April.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Dunkin' is giving away 1,000,001 free coffees today to Dunkin' Rewards members who sign in on the mobile app and enter promo code 'StillNotAJoke'; coupons can be redeemed until April 8 (Cold Brew and Extra-Large Hot Coffee excluded).  MetroWest Daily News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • MassWildlife reports 14 snake species emerge in April as warmer temperatures break winter's hold. Residents should give the reptiles space to prevent accidental bites (including venomous Timber Rattlesnake and Copperhead).  MetroWest Daily News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Framingham Water & Sewer Division began a water main replacement on Johnson and Purchase Streets on March 30, installing a temporary bypass system that limits parking and may cause traffic delays on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for 8 to 10 weeks (weather may affect timing).  MetroWest Daily News

HEALTH NEWS

  • Health officials report that the highly mutated COVID 'Cicada' variant (BA.3.2) is now tracked in Massachusetts, with wastewater samples showing its presence since January. Experts say symptoms remain typical and advise testing and booster shots to stay protected.  MetroWest Daily News

SPORTS NEWS

  • The vote for the 2026 Fans Softball Preseason Player of the Year is open until noon Wednesday, April 8. Forty local high school athletes from 23 schools, including five from AMSA, have shown their skills on the diamond with strong showings from teams in Hopedale and Nipmuc.  MetroWest Daily News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Alice in Math Land

    5-7 p.m. — Russian School of Mathematics - RSM MetroWest — Free entry — Explore a world of magic in math with challenges, puzzles, and a spectacular magic show.

    Fri, 4/10/26

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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