Lilja Cormack
21 February 2025
Feature

WATCH: Concern Amongst Framingham's Immigrant Community

We spoke with local leaders to understand how national developments could impact life here in Framingham.

On the campaign trail, President Donald Trump promised to be tough on immigration.Since taking office, he’s signed 10 executive orders related to the matter.

One effect of this has been increased reports of ICE arrests across the country.

We spoke with local leaders to understand how these national developments could impact life here in Framingham.

Further articles

This week on The Frame: Nobscot neighbors share their thoughts on another development idea at the intersection of Edgell Road and Edmands Road, the owners of Shoppers World inform the City Council about a mixed-use development plan, and local business owners speak about the potential impacts of tariffs on Brazilian imports. All of that week on The Frame: Framingham News in Focus.

Representatives of Urban Edge, the owner of the shopping center, presented their initial plans to transform the property to the Framingham City Council.

Development company J&Co has outlined their initial plan to develop housing units by the intersection of Edgell Road and Edmands Road, though community members continue to voice their concerns about any developments in the neighborhood.