Brendan Fitzpatrick
07 August 2025
Episode

The Frame: August 7, 2025

This week on The Frame: a bill that would ban phone usage in public schools is approved by the State Senate, plans to celebrate Framingham Fest in October are underway, and a look at Tasty Harvests: a staple of gardening education within the community.

This week on The Frame: a bill that would ban phone usage in public schools is approved by the State Senate, plans to celebrate Framingham Fest in October are underway, and a look at Tasty Harvests: a staple of gardening education within the community.

All of that on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.

Intro: 0:00

School Phone Ban Bill: 0:32

Framingham Fest: 2:11

Splash Pad Feedback: 3:40

MetroWest Nonprofit Network: 4:26

Affordability Project Preview: 5:28

Frame by Frame: 6:29

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Incumbent David Gordon and challenger Lorena Tovar earned enough votes on Tuesday to proceed to November’s municipal election. The candidates are running to represent District 2 on the Framingham School Committee

Scores of people took to the local women’s prison over the weekend to speak out against a proposal, which was announced by Governor Maura Healey this summer, to renovate the facility. The plan is estimated to cost $360 million.