Avery Dennison spokesperson: "We may be leaving but another integral organization with solid ties to the community is taking our place, SMOC."
SMOC plans to move to 7 Bishop St. in the fall, after Avery Dennison moves its operations to Westborough, after more than a century in Framingham. The Southern Middlesex Opportunity Council (SMOC) currently located at 300 Howard St. is not expanding, but consolidating its administrative offices into more modern space, said Jerry Desilets, SMOC Director of Planning. Desilets, said SMOC had been renting its current space since 1996, and will move into its new location sometime in the fall. "We need more efficient, modernized space," he said. On Valentine's Day, Framingham Patch was the first to report that after more than a century in the community, Avery Dennison was leaving Framingham. The Dennison Manufacturing Company was founded in …
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At Wednesday night's Selectmen's meeting parks commissioner Joan Rastani said SMOC and the United Way of Tri-County will lend its support to make the Hoops & Homework program a reality in Framingham.
At Wednesday night's Selectmen's meeting, Parks Commissioner Joan Rastani said SMOC and the United Way of Tri-County will lend its support to make the Hoops & Homework program a reality in Framingham. Rastani read the release: "South Middlesex Opportunity Council and United Way of Tri-County look forward to lending support in making Hoops and Homework, a new after-school program for disadvantaged youth in Framingham, a reality. After the Town votes its support of the project, both agencies will work collaboratively in the creation and sustainability of the program. Preparing children to succeed in school and setting them on a course for success are goals the organizations involved share." Selectmen heard and watched a presentation by …
Kim Poness
12:01 pm on Friday, February 22, 2013
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