Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of November.
Good morning, Framingham.
AAA Northeast predicts that 81.8 million travelers will journey out for Thanksgiving, with 73 million drivers expected to face heavy traffic Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons and a slow return on Sunday—local drivers should plan ahead as gas prices remain steady at $3.02.
Car rentals are set to be in high demand on Nov. 26 with rates 15% lower than last year.
Big Y Foods Inc. was named Forbes Best-In-State Employer in Massachusetts and Connecticut for the seventh consecutive year—this award came from a survey of over 160,000 employees.
The supermarket chain said its more than 10,000 employees help build a strong work culture—reflecting its commitment to a positive workplace.
Atlantic Poke opened in Shoppers World in Framingham yesterday — serving bubble tea and build your own bowl options, as introduced by owner Michael Tomaiolo.
Gui Cardoso scored two goals, including the decisive winner, as Hopedale overcame a two-goal deficit to beat No. 6 Keefe Tech 3-2 in the Division 5 boys soccer semifinal on Monday.
The Blue Raiders now prepare to face either No. 1 Boston International or No. 4 Brighton in the state final — a matchup that will test their comeback spirit further.
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.
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.
Next Stop Comedy
7-8:30 p.m. — Jack's Abby Craft Lagers — Check venue for ticket prices — Enjoy an unforgettable night of laughter with top comedians in your neighborhood.
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