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School

Girl Scouts Earn Bronze Award With Fundraiser

The nine girls in Northborough Junior Girl Scout Troop 30483 have teamed up with Cat Rescue of Marlborough and Hudson (CaRMaH) to earn their Bronze Award.  CaRMaH, formerly known as Metrowest Animal Awareness Society, was established in 2002 in response to the homeless and feral cat population in …

School

MassBay Welcomes Babson President Leonard Schlesinger on April 3rd

MassBay Community College is proud to continue its inaugural Innovation and Leadership Speaker Series with entrepreneur, author, and distinguished leader, Dr. Leonard Schlesinger.  Dr. Schlesinger became the 12th President of Babson College in July, 2008.  He recently announced that this academic …

Promotions

SAVING WITH SOLAR JUST GOT EASIER FOR MASS. BUSINESSES AND NON-PROFITS Massachusetts Sierra Club and EnergySage Partner to Help Organizations Reap the Economic Benefits of Solar Energy

Businesses don’t always think about including solar power as part of their financial strategies, but they should. Rising electric rates and falling prices for solar equipment along with incentives, rebates and tax breaks have made solar power an increasingly attractive business practice. The …

School

After Getting Into College, Focus Shifts to Paying the Bill

MEFA Offers Free, Statewide Seminars on Strategies to Pay for College BOSTON – Families with college-bound students are invited to attend a free presentation about paying for college.  The seminars will be held across the Commonwealth in late March through April and are offered by MEFA, the …

Accomplishments

Framingham Student Wins Boston College High School Scholarship

Kevin Sullivan of Framingham, an 8th grader at St. Bridget Elementary School, Framingham, won an Ignatian scholarship to Boston College High School. This year the school offered 143 scholarships to academically talented young men from 63 cities/towns in Eastern Massachusettts. There are four …

Death Notices

Olivette Jeannine (Gregoire) Carignan

Olivette Jeannine (Gregoire) Carignan, 80, of Bellingham and a former 30 year resident of Framingham, died peacefully Thurs. March 21, 2013 at the Mary Ann Morse Health Care in Natick. She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond F. “Frenchy” Carignan, to whom she was married for 50 years at the …

Awareness

Plymouth Rock tests texters

Recently, Plymouth Rock Assurance took to the streets to investigate just how dangerous it can be to text and drive by seeing how long it takes the average texter to type out a “quick” text message. Participants were shocked by how long it took them to type out a simple text like, “what’s up.” …

Awareness

Massachusetts Beverage and Beer Companies Join Union Workers in Call to Action Against Hidden Tax Hike

Urge consumers to oppose costly increase in bottle bill handling fee, Send letters and emails to Patrick Administration BOSTON (March 21, 2013) – Massachusetts beverage and beer companies today joined union workers from both industries in a call to action against a staggering 44-percent increase in…

Volunteers Needed

Host Families Needed for Exchange Students!

  • By ICES
  • Mar 21, 2013

Host Families Needed for Foreign Exchange Students with ICES (International Cultural Exchange Services) Become a host family: • Students will attend local high schools • Provide a room, meals and a loving home • ICES students have their own spending money and full health insurance as well. • Host …

Awareness

Framingham Sullivan Tire giving away free 2013 Red Sox Schedule Magnets

FREE SULLIVAN TIRE 2013 RED SOX SCHEDULE MAGNETS AVAILABLE IN STORES NOW Pick one up at your local Sullivan Tire in Framingham   Shake off the winter blues, it’s almost baseball season! Get in the swing by stopping by your local Sullivan Tire to pick up a 2013 Red Sox Schedule Magnet. The magnets …

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