Big Band Music is one of the staples of America’s cultural history—but did you know that Framingham was a place where some of the biggest names in the genre would gather?
Big Band Music is one of the staples of America’s cultural history—but did you know that Framingham was a place where some of the biggest names in the genre would gather?
Legendary artists like Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Frank Sinatra all made their way to the Maridor, which once stood right along Route 9.
We wanted to learn more about the city’s part in this music’s legacy.
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The Massachusetts legislature’s closeout supplemental budget includes provisions for these transfers ahead of the development of a new regional justice center for the MetroWest region.
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Currently outside of Framingham State’s Danforth Art Museum are a set of bright pink chairs—they’re called the Conversation Chairs, and they’re meant to initiate dialogues between neighbors and to inspire participants to draw representations of what those talks featured.
Following a community meeting on Monday, leaders on the project noted the first phase of construction into Framingham should hopefully begin in 2029.
