Framingham News

The following was reported by the Sudbury Police Department on May 15: Officers were dispatched to a two-car accident on Concord Road.

Nearly a dozen area students are among those who will graduate from Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine this weekend.

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Town Meeting members approved an $18 million water budget and a $21 million sewer budget this week.

Submitted by the Massachusetts State Police, headquartered in Framingham : Colonel Timothy P. Alben, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, announced that a "Sobriety Checkpoint" will be implemented by the Massachusetts State Police on a Public Way in the Counties named below.

Wednesday, May 15 8:11 p.m.: A caller reported a mulch fire at Applebee's. 8:17 p.m.: A caller said her 13-year-old son had assaulted her.

UPDATED: 11 a.m. School Committee releasedits agenda and will vote onthe 2-year lease Monday night Framingham Patch has learned that MassBay Community College and Framingham has agreed, in terms, to a 2-year lease extension for the college to use the former Farley School building on Flagg Drive, next to Fuller Middle School and across from McCarthy ... (more)

The U.S. Attorney in Boston has given notice in a pending civil case that his office is still actively investigating allegations concerning the drug compounding firm blamed for a nationwide fungal meningitis that has taken the lives of 15 Tennessee patients and sickened 152.

Nearly a dozen area students are among those who will graduate from Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine this weekend.

Mary Ellen Kelly, chief financial officer in the town of Framingham, Mass., outlined a scenario in which water and sewer rates for the average household could rise by about $223 in 2014 - " an increase of 21 percent for rate-payers in Massachusetts' largest town.

InsuranceNewsNet Earlier this month, Transamerica Retirement Solutions announced what it called a "retirement exchange," aimed at small employers.

Wednesday, May 15 1:04 a.m.: Natick Police pulled over a car near the intersection of Speen St.

So much for that idea. GateHouse Media cut many jobs last year as it centralized newspaper page production in two hubs, and added jobs at those hubs in Framingham and in Rockford, Ill.

Leading convenience and gasoline retailer Cumberland Farms has announced that its customers have saved $1 million on gasoline since the launch of its free SmartPay Check-Link payment program in January.

Gene-by-gene interaction is one important potential source of unexplained total heritability.

Work to replace Hopkinton's downtown water main will begin in late May and will continue through November of 2013 with final paving operations slated for the spring of 2014 said DPW Director John Westerling in a letter to area residents and business owners today.

From the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, MA ; the Center for Population Studies and the Division of Intramural Research, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda, MD ; Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences , Institute of Genomics and Multiscale Biology , and Graduate School of ... (more)

Steven L. Levy, a former city councilor and state legislator, was arraigned in Framingham District Court this week after he was charged with assaulting his girlfriend outside a bar early Saturday morning.

The Powerball jackpot will hit $350 million for Wednesday's drawing. Though not the largest Powerball cash payout, the jackpot is inching closer to the $384 million that was given out in November 2012 in Arizona and Missouri.

Framingham Town Meeting will resume tonight at 7:30 or when a quorum is reached in Nevins Hall in the Memorial Building .