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A designer's sketch offers a preview of the new Framingham State College dormitory that has been under construction since early November.
Soft economy provides boost
for Framingham State expansion
Lower interest expenses mean that Framingham State College's efforts to upgrade its campus, including a $47 million, 410-bed dormitory, won't be costing students, and taxpayers, quite as much as projected, officials say. Boston Globe, 12:37 p.m.
Neighbors plan petition to block concrete plant
Residents fighting a proposed concrete plant off Old Connecticut Path are circulating a petition to be delivered to next month's Zoning Board of Appeals hearing on the project. Boston Globe, 11/30/09
- Online petition cites environmental issues GoPetition.com
Jewish Day School's winter gala
to honor Framingham couple
Framingham residents Carol Ann and Armand Epstein will be the honorees at the MetroWest Jewish Day School’s sixth annual Winter Lights Gala, being held Sunday in Wayland. Boston Globe, 11/30/09
Session on parking strategy Tuesday night
Preliminary details of a townwide parking strategy are to be unveiled during a public feedback session planned for 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, in the Memorial Building's Ablondi Room.
Gulf contest offers boost to cancer research
A Framingham-based oil and fuel supplier has launched a promotion to award free gas to motorists who are spotted driving with the company's decal on their car; the Gulf Oil LP giveaway will also benefit breast cancer awareness and research programs, officials said. Boston Globe, 1:43 p.m.
Craft fairs adding green focus for holidays
As retailers gear up for the home stretch in the holiday shopping season, area arts-and-crafts fairs are offering a slew of environmentally friendly gifts, including (at left) Moe O'Hara's baby bibs made from recycled plastic grocery bags. Boston Globe, 11/27/09
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