As a result of Hurricane Sandy, Framingham will hold a special yard waste curbside collection the week of Nov. 13 and have extended hours at the Recycling Center on Nov. 4 & 11.
A special curbside collection of yard waste will take place as a result of Hurricane Sandy. Brush, branches, and limbs must be neatly piled curbside by Tuesday, Nov. 13. Framingham Department of Public Works will make one pass through the Town, beginning on Tuesday, picking up the debris and will not be able to return to a residence should items not be left out on time. For this one time collection only, it will not be necessary to tie the materials up. However, please keep the area free of vehicles between the hours of 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. so that our equipment can pick it up. It may take a few days to service the entire town to collect the materials. This collection is for natural vegetation only. Food, trash, construction materials…
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Framingham Public Works: Water and Sewer Department
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Town of Framingham Composting Site and Yard Waste Drop-Off
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NSTAR at 1:30 a.m. Thursday, said 461 customers were without power; and told Framingham's Town manager everyone should have power restored by the end of the day.
UPDATED 5:15 p.m. Framingham Centre Nursery School has power and will re-open Friday. *** At noon, NSTAR reporting 234 customers in Framingham without power or less than 1%. *** At 8 a.m., NSTAR had the numbers of customers without power down to 403. *** NSTAR restored power to more than 1,000 customers on Wednesday, but as of 1:30 a.m. Thursday, 461 customers were still without power or 2% of the community. The 2% without power is down from a high of 22% at 11 p.m. on Monday. NSTAR reports it has 29,674 customers in the Town of Framingham. Two of those 2% are First Parish in Framingham Unitarian Universalist Church and Framingham Centre Nursery School. During the height of the storm, a very large tree branch fell on the parish kitchen. …
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Framingham Centre Nursery School
24 Vernon St, Framingham, MA
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JoEllen Jones
2:05 pm on Thursday, November 1, 2012
NStar has been there the whole time, just waiting for Verizon. The whole street was out, but NStar has been putting people on house by house. Verizon is doing the pole now, so hopefully NStar will be able to do their thing as soon as they are done. more ›