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Tuesday, May 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Framingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Framingham Human Relations Commission will host an Immigrant Rights & Resources Night on May 22 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. via Zoom—covering legal rights, family preparedness, student safety and mental health support—and experts will answer questions while offering Spanish and Portuguese translation services. MetroWest Daily News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Framingham priest Monsignor Francis V. Strahan, 91, was cleared of sexual abuse allegations by the Archdiocese of Boston after criminal charges were dropped when the accuser declined to testify, and he will visit St. Bridget Parish in June even though he will not return to his former post due to his retired status. MetroWest Daily News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Towerwall Inc.—a Framingham-based cybersecurity firm—donated $7,500 to MassBay Community College to support seven additional scholarships awarded in $1,000 increments, continuing a 15-year partnership that has raised over $72,500. The donation helps students in the cyber program build skills for their future careers. MetroWest Daily News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cicada Brood XIV is emerging in Massachusetts after spending 17 years underground, and research shows these insects do not bite. The cicadas will be visible for about five weeks and are not dangerous to pets — they mainly cause noise and a natural display that debunks common myths. MetroWest Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Healey hosted a meet-and-greet on May 15th at the State House where astronaut Suni Williams, who returned after nine months in space, met local students and received a Governor’s Citation for her service. Lt. Gov. Driscoll said Williams serves as a strong role model for those pursuing STEM careers. MetroWest Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Daily News Baseball Player of the Week poll invites votes on 17 local candidates who excelled in games from May 12 to 18+ the contest is open until noon Monday, May 26 to decide the top performer. MetroWest Daily News
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A Journey Through the Roots of American Popular Music
7-8 p.m. — Framingham Public Library — Free entry — Experience the captivating origins of blues, rock, and country music through songs and stories presented by Jon Waterman.
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2025 Cooler Communities Fair
10 a.m. — Fuller Middle School — Free entry — Explore student projects on climate change and sustainability initiatives in a vibrant community fair.
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Summer Tutoring for Student Growth
4 p.m. — Framingham - South — Online tutoring available — Focus on fostering student growth in preparation for the upcoming school year.
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