Brendan Fitzpatrick
11 September 2025
Episode

The Frame: September 11, 2025

This week on The Frame: local leaders assess the cost of hosting the Boston Marathon each year, a preview of the District 3 City Council election in November, and a spotlight on Circle of Hope and the resources they provide to those facing housing insecurity—including students at Framingham High School.

This week on The Frame: local leaders assess the cost of hosting the Boston Marathon each year, a preview of the District 3 City Council election in November, and a spotlight on Circle of Hope and the resources they provide to those facing housing insecurity—including students at Framingham High School.

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

Boston Marathon Costs: 0:00

Human West Nile Case: 2:10

District 3 City Council Election Preview: 3:19

Employment Options Tour: 5:01

Frame by Frame: 5:45

Further articles

This week on The Frame: MetroWest Medical Center announces a new maternity ward plan, details on the upcoming preliminary School Committee election in District 2, and a look at harm reduction work being done locally to combat the opioid epidemic.

Resources in Framingham provided by the Justice Resource Institute recently ended, leaving local leaders evaluating options as they consider feedback from residents.

MetroWest Medical Center leaders announced that the local hospital’s nursery will be shifted to a Level IB facility equipped for some complications, as opposed to one that offers basic care for newborns.