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Framingham Seeks Volunteers for 5,000 Memorial Day Flags
Acts of KindnessMay 11

Framingham Seeks Volunteers for 5,000 Memorial Day Flags

The City of Framingham needs volunteers to honor more than 5,000 veterans by placing flags on their graves before Memorial Day. Community members of all ages can join this meaningful tradition starting May 16.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Framingham Students Showcase Climate Solutions at Fair
Community HeroesMay 22

Framingham Students Showcase Climate Solutions at Fair

Young innovators in Framingham are stepping up with hands-on projects that tackle climate change, from pollinator gardens to upcycled fashion. Their solutions go on display May 30 at a free community celebration.

Google News - Climate Solution2 min read
Framingham Teacher Wins National Science Education Award
Community HeroesApr 24

Framingham Teacher Wins National Science Education Award

Rebecca Maynard, a high school science teacher in Massachusetts, has earned one of just six national awards recognizing excellence in teaching. Her work includes bringing real-world climate science into the classroom through expeditions to Kenya and Alaska.

Google News - Teacher Wins Award2 min read
Boston Tests Airport Security 23 Miles from the Airport
InnovationJun 6

Boston Tests Airport Security 23 Miles from the Airport

A new pilot program lets travelers skip TSA lines at Boston Logan by going through security at a remote terminal in Framingham instead. The first-of-its-kind checkpoint in North America could transform how we fly.

Fast Company2 min read
9 College Students Help Towns Go Green in New Fellowship
SolutionsJan 25

9 College Students Help Towns Go Green in New Fellowship

Nine Massachusetts college students spent six months working with local governments on clean energy projects, gaining real career experience while helping their communities tackle climate goals. The new fellowship program is bridging the gap between student passion and municipal needs.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read