The Framingham Observer

The Framingham Observer

How the Framingham Community Center Project Ran Aground

The Mayor and COO ran a planning effort for 15 months which produced no plans. All the ARPA money has been exhausted on exterior repairs.

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Geoff Epstein
Apr 19, 2025
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SUMMARY

The Community Center project was poorly run by the Mayor and Chief Operating Officer (COO), as the following will show:

  1. In 15 months since the planning effort started in January 2024, the Community Center Advisory Committee talked multiple times about a community survey but only launched one finally on April 1, 2025. That survey will, amazingly, r…

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