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  • Framingham Back to School Info (2011-2012 School Year)

    Framingham Back to School Info (2011-2012 School Year)

    2011-2012 Framingham Public School Calendar
    Click to download a printable copy of the (2011-2012) Framingham Public School Calendar.

    FRAMINGHAM, MA – Not sure what day your child starts back to school, or what time school starts or ends, or where the bus stop for your child is?

    The Framingham Public School System maintains a website with information about each school, and general district information.

    You can download a printable, (.PDF format) Framingham Public School Calendar for the (2011-2012) school year by clicking here.  The calendar is in English, for other languages, visit the school district website.

    2011-2012 First Day of School:

    (and other key dates for first week of school year)

    • Monday, August 29th – First Day for Teachers
    • Monday, August 29th –  Grade 9 Transition day, (for freshman entering Framingham High School)
    • Tuesday, August 30th – First Day of School (Grades 1-12)
    • Wednesday, August 31th – First Day of Kindergarten (more…)
  • Downtown Framingham Traffic About to Get a Little Worse

    Downtown Framingham Traffic About to Get a Little Worse

    Map of Fountain St. bridge replacement work area in Framingham, MA
    The Fountain St. bridge is frequently used to avoid Downtown Framingham and navigate to and from the Merloni Baseball Complex, Loring Arena, Keefe Tech, Fountain Street Galleries, (and other businesses located in the former Bancroft Cap factory), and the surrounding area. Map courtesy of Google Map, http://maps.google.com/

    FRAMINGHAM, MA – Long recognized as one of the worst things about Downtown Framingham, traffic along the Rt. 126 corridor through the Rt. 135 intersection and rail crossing is about to get even worse — temporarily.

    Construction is slated to begin June 23, 2011 to replace the Fountain St. bridge which some motorists use as an alternate route to avoid the traffic choked Downtown central district.

    MassDOT and its contractor estimate the project will take 97 days and, baring any unforeseen circumstances, the projected bridge re-opening date is set for September 27th, (2011).

    The $2.3 million dollar state and federally funded project includes (more…)