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Thursday, November 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Framingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The City of Framingham will host its 34th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony and Holiday Block Party on December 5 from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. at Memorial Building Plaza and Union Avenue where residents will enjoy music, storytime, free books, and treats to mark the start of the holiday season.  City of Framingham
  • Framingham leaders said during a meeting at the main library on November 10 that the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail extension will begin its first phase in 2029, using 3.2 miles of a former CSX railroad corridor to link Sudbury to Framingham plus nearby trails. Planners explained the two-part project will start with a route from the border between Framingham and Sudbury to Frost Street and advised residents not to use the unfinished trail due to safety hazards.  The Frame

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Before 1 a.m. on November 12, Framingham Fire responded to a dormitory fire at Corrinne Towers at Framingham State University where the sprinkler system contained the blaze on the sixth floor — university police and firefighters kept the situation controlled, with only one student displaced and no injuries as investigators look into an accidental cause.  City of Framingham

CULTURE NEWS

  • The City of Framingham is inviting local photographers to submit original works for a juried photography exhibition as part of its 325th anniversary celebration — the call is open to those who live, work, or study in the city. Submissions must be received by 11:59 p.m. on Nov. 30 and must be framed and ready for hanging — accepted works will be notified the week of Dec. 14 with final deliveries due by 5 p.m. on Jan. 5.  MetroWest Daily News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Massachusetts gas prices rose for the second week, reaching an average of $2.95 per gallon on Monday, up from $2.91 last week, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration—state prices remain about 3.3% below the national average of $3.06.  MetroWest Daily News

SPORTS NEWS

  • St. Mark’s School football team tied the school record for wins and will play in its first bowl game this Saturday in Milford, Conn.  MetroWest Daily News
  • The Massachusetts Volleyball Coaches Association released its 2025 girls all-state teams Wednesday—honoring seven local players from MetroWest and greater Milford, including Bellingham's Mia Milani and Franklin's Makayla Kuykendall—to mark their top performance in high school volleyball.  MetroWest Daily News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Amanecer Gaitero Boston

    7-11:30 p.m. — Caipy Sports Bar — Limited entry — Celebrate cultural traditions with lively music and performances featuring gaitas.

    Fri, 11/14/25

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  • FHS Holiday Marketplace 2025

    10 AM – 4 PM — Framingham High School — Free entry — Celebrate the festive season by shopping local gifts, crystals, and enjoying intuitive readings.

    Sat, 12/6/25

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  • Framingham Rotary Holiday Craft Fair

    9 AM – 3 PM — Keefe Regional Technical High School — $5 Fair Admission — Explore over 115 vendors showcasing unique crafts and holiday gifts.

    Sat, 12/13/25

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REAL ESTATE

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