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  • Traffic Alerts & Detours (August 22nd – 26th, 2011)

    Framingham Traffic Alerts, Detours, Delays, sign: Be Prepared to Stop
    This sign says it all!

    FRAMINGHAM, MA – Roadwork on several major capital improvement projects in town will continue this week, (Monday through Friday, August 15th through August 20th, 2011).

    Delays due to traffic and detours around some of the work sites can add to driving times, so motorists should plan accordingly.

    The Town of Framingham’s Department of Public Works / Highway Division / Capital Projects website offers residents and visitors to Framingham helpful information about current and upcoming construction projects.

    You can view up to date traffic alerts, maps of project work sites and traffic detours, and sign up to receive email alerts for all or any of the currently listed projects, (see link below for more info).

    The email traffic alert for the week of August 22nd – 26th, 2011 indicates that: (more…)

    Traffic Alerts & Detours (August 22nd – 26th, 2011)

  • FREE Nature Activities at Cochituate State Park for Month of August 2011

    Cochituate State Park
    There's lots to do at Cochituate State Park!

    FRAMINGHAM, MA – Between the towns of Natick, Wayland and Framingham, MA, Lake Cochituate offer many recreational summer activities including swimming, boating and fishing.

    Many locals may not realize that just a few hundred yards east of the Framingham/Natick town line, (on Rt. 30), the beach, picnic area, boat launch, snack bar and canoe/kayak rental shop are in Cochituate State Park, (which is operated by the MA Dept. of Conservation and Recreation).

    Below is a list of fun, educational FREE summer activities for kids and families available at the park during the month of August 2011, (Tuesdays-Saturdays).

    Most of the activities have a different theme each week, so (more…)

    FREE Nature Activities at Cochituate State Park for Month of August 2011

  • Kids Fishing Derby at Lake Cochituate Saturday August 27th

    1st Annual Lake Cochituate Fishing Derby, August 27th, 2011
    1st Annual Cochituate State Park Fishing Derby, August 27th, 2011 (for kids 14 and under).

    FRAMINGHAM, MA – The MA Dept. of Conservation & Recreation and the MassWildlife Angler Education Program is sponsoring the “1st Annual Cochituate State Park Fishing Derby“, Saturday, August 27th, 2011 from 8:00a.m. ’til 11:00a.m.

    The derby is open to children ages 14 and under and will be held at the Boat Ramp at Cochituate State Park on Rt. 30, (just over the Framingham/Natick town line, to the left of the park entrance).

    All children must be supervised by an adult.

    Prizes will be awarded for biggest fish, smallest fish, and most fish caught!

    Instruction will be available for inexperienced participants. A limited supply of bait and equipment will be available. Pre-registration is (more…)

    Kids Fishing Derby at Lake Cochituate Saturday August 27th

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