Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of October.
Good morning, Framingham.
On Sept. 25, CELTSS hosted writer Talia Adry to discuss her memoir 'Complicit' with author Bryan Counter at the Heineman Ecumenical Center—moderated by Framingham State professor Sam Witt.
Many roads in Massachusetts trace back to Indigenous trails and colonial times.
Six historic routes include Leyden Street, Old Sandwich Road, Bay Road, Boston Post Road, Old Connecticut Path (which runs through Framingham), and Old King's Highway, offering travelers a link to the state’s rich past while remaining in use today.
Professor Hannah Baker-Siroty, a visiting lecturer at Framingham State, is a finalist in the Massachusetts Poetry Olimpics finals set for Oct.
25 at Smith College (Northampton), where she will share a new sonnet and compete for a medal.
Rachel Spezia has led student involvement at Framingham State since Oct.
2, 2000 and now serves as associate dean of students and executive director of student experience and career development. She oversees campus traditions, leadership programs, and strategic initiatives (drawing on her diverse background).
At a recent SGA meeting, students raised concerns that changes to the campus fitness center now restrict equipment to varsity athletes — a new general student fitness center will open today to serve all students.
After a nor’easter on Oct.
1, local homeowners took steps to protect their properties by upgrading gutters (using budget-friendly guards), applying weather stripping, and moving loose outdoor items indoors to prevent damage. They advise these DIY fixes to bolster preparedness for future severe weather.
MetroWest high school football Week 4 features 21 games scheduled from Oct.
1–3 (today local teams, including Framingham at Newton North at 6 p.m., face off) and several matchups are streamed live for fans to watch.
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