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5 Things You Need To Know Today: April 30
The lifelong friendship between Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Julia Ward Howe will be brought to life by Libby Franck and Rob Vilella in a new re-enactment tonight, April 30 at 7 in the Costin Room at the main Framingham Library.
1. Framingham Town Meeting began Tuesday night.
If you missed Night 1, you can read the LIVE BLOG from Framingham Patch, by clicking here.
Night 2, is scheduled to begin tonight, April 30 at 7:30 in Nevins Hall inside the Memorial Building or when a quorum is reached. Town Meeting is expected to start with Article 8 tonight.
2. Framingham Girl Scouts helped open the start of the 2014 Town Meeting with a color guard comprised of Helen and Marie Scanlon, Amanda Lampl and Suzanne Sarkar.
3. The lifelong friendship between Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Julia Ward Howe will be brought to life by Libby Franck and Rob Vilella in a new re-enactment tonight, April 30 at 7 in the Costin Room at the main Framingham Library. The event is free.
4. Framingham State University's MetroWest Economic Research Center (MERC) will hold its 22nd Annual Conference today at the Framingham Sheraton Hotel.
This year's theme - The Massachusetts Innovation Economy: Maintaining MetroWest’s Competitiveness.
Students and faculty from MERC will present the latest town and regional data and analyses on: unemployment, jobs, wages, payroll, housing permits, sales and prices, cost of living, municipal revenue and taxes, and K12 public school enrollment, including Massachusetts and U.S. comparisons.
5. The Women's Fun Federation, the MetroWest Chamber of Commerce and the Performing Arts Center of MetroWest have all teamed up for a fun event at the arts center tonight. All Framingham (and MetroWest) women are invited to attend the free event, but pre-registration is required.
Come network, sip wine, sample appetizers and enjoy a special night out at the theater on April 30 from 5:30 to 7:30. Students enrolled in the Performing Arts Center of MetroWest will perform a skit from its upcoming Shrek show. Afterwards, attendees will participate in some lively theater games.
To reserve your spot, please call 508-875-5554 or go online at http://business.metrowest.org/Events/details/women-s-fun-federation-event-at-the-performing-center-f...
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