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Antonina “Anne” (Giammarinaro) Rullie, 82, a lifelong resident of Framingham
Antonina “Anne” (Giammarinaro) Rullie, 82, a lifelong resident of Framingham died peacefully, Tuesday, December 26, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Born the daughter of Gaspare & Rose (Mangano) Giammarinaro, she was the beloved wife of the late Robert F. Rullie. Anne was a graduate of Framingham High...
Delores G. “Dee” (Carl) Ellis, longtime Framingham resident
Delores G. “Dee” (Carl) Ellis, 90, a longtime resident of Framingham, passed away early Thursday morning December 21, 2023 after a period of declining health. She fought a brave and courageous battle, defying the odds up until the very end, with dignity and grace. Born in Niagara Falls, New York, to Emory & Marion (Crimmons) Carl, she was the beloved wife and soul mate of Donald Ellis for 57 years.
SMILE Mass Signs Paperwork To Purchase Property For Community within a Community
SMILE Mass is excited to announce that paperwork has been signed to purchase the property to build a “Community within a Community” to help bring a sense of equity and inclusion to the severely disabled population in MetroWest. “We have been working to come to an agreement with...
Contemplative Walk
A contemplative walk is an invitation to slow down and spend time outdoors connecting to the woods and meadows, streams and rivers. Rabbi Rami Shapiro tells us, When I walk, I am most Jewish.” What might this mean to you? Join Rabbi Katy for a contemplative Shabbat walk on Saturday, January 6 at 10:30 AM, and take time to connect to your deepest self and to the infinite beyond, with prayers, meditation prompts, poems, texts, and time for personal reflection and discussion. RSVP by emailing.
An Invitation to celebrate Christmas Eve at Edwards Church
Greetings friends. Amidst the parties and presents and busyness, in the face of all that overwhelms and distresses us, you are invited to join the people of Edwards Church for informal, gentle, and inspiring worship on Christmas Eve. At 10 am, we will gather for a worship service that begins...
Art Show: Expectations by Megan Kwan
Open Spirit is thrilled to present “Expectations,” a new art show featuring the works of local artist, Megan Kwan. Megan, played a pivotal role in designing the stunning heart sculpture on the Open Spirit campus, is now a fine arts student at Boston University. She is excited join us and to share her creative process and insights on her creative journey with us.
File of Life Document Considered a Lifesaver Especially for Older Adults
Make sure you keep a File of Life in your home; it just might save your or a loved one’s life. MetroWest Medical Center is pleased to make available the File of Life document to its patients and community. During a medical emergency, there is often a lot of confusion, panic, and urgency. The File of Life puts vital information in the hands of emergency first responders and allows them to immediately begin treatment based upon the patient’s medical history and prescription information.
John C. Macko, 80, former Framingham Union Nurse….
John Charles Macko, 80, of Hopkinton, died peacefully at his home on December 17, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Lynn, MA on March 14, 1943. John spent his early years growing up in Beverly and received an engineering degree from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and later received a master’s degree from Trinity College in Hartford, CT. He had a 20-year career in engineering and business at Pratt and Whitney Aircraft. At the age of 45, John became a registered nurse and had a 22-year career as a med surg nurse at Framingham Union Hospital, retiring from nursing in 2011. He lived in Framingham for 30 years, moving to Hopkinton in 2016. John loved to travel, sail, ski, and garden, and was an avid reader, especially history; but his favorite activity was being an amazing uncle to all his nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews. He preferred to always be called “Uncle John” by everyone. John had a special bond with his men’s group for 33 years.
Mary A. Hyland, 59, of Framingham & Holliston…
Mary Ann Hyland, 59, of Holliston, who spent the past year living at a JRI group home in Framingham, passed away at Tufts Medical Center in Boston on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. She was surrounded by family at the time of her passing. Born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, she was the daughter of the late Gael (Donoghue) and John F. Hyland.
Patricia M. (O’Neil) Landers, 90, a longtime Framingham resident and St. George Parishioner
Patricia M. (O’Neil) Landers, 90, a longtime resident of Framingham, died Monday morning December 18, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones, after a period of declining health. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Daniel & Jean (Montague) O’Neil, and the beloved wife of the late James R. Landers.
FSU’s Christa McAuliffe Center is reborn as a 21st Century interdisciplinary facility following nearly $8 million renovation
FRAMINGHAM – When you walk into the Christa McAuliffe Center’s newly renovated planetarium these days, you are just as likely to find health studies students meditating under the stars, or art students reviewing their original creations on the dome, as you are to find an astronomy class deeply engaged in discussion on the origins of the universe.
Waclaw Gicka, 96, Army Veteran and longtime Framingham resident
Waclaw Gicka, 96, a longtime resident of Framingham, died Saturday, December 16, 2023. He was born in LeCreusot France to Jan and Marie Gicka on September 28, 1927. After serving in the French Army he came to this country and fell in love. Waclaw wanted to become a citizen so he enlisted in the US Army. Just before entering the military, he met the love of his life, Norma. He served 2 years and came home an American Citizen to marry Norma in 1955 and they truly were sweethearts for life.
Meet Pam Richards of MetroWest Medical Center
Pam Richards, RN, has been with MetroWest Medical Center Leonard Morse Hospital for nearly two years. What Pam likes most about her job is feeling that she has made a difference in someone’s life. She is motivated by helping people. She says, “There is more happiness in giving.” The best part of Pam’s career as nurse is seeing people discharged in a better place than when they arrived at the hospital. Her most memorable experience while working at MetroWest is playing ball with the children on the CDU. In her spare time, Pam is an enthusiast of outside activities such as mountain climbing, bike riding, going to the beach, walking her dog, kayaking, camping, and spending time with her family.
Douglas W. Prifti, 59, attended Keefe Tech and Framingham North High School
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Douglas William Prifti of South Yarmouth, formerly of Worcester, Shrewsbury, and Framingham, who left us on December 11, 2023. Dougie was born in Brockton on September 3, 1964. He was the son of William E. Prifti of South Yarmouth,...
You are here MassBay and Temple Beth Elohim Celebrate Second Anniversary of Partnership, Providing More Than 3,700 Meals to Students
MassBay Community College and Temple Beth Elohim’s TBE Table are celebrating the second anniversary of its impactful partnership, collaborating to address food insecurity among students. Since January 2022, TBE Table has cooked, packed, and delivered more than 3,757 delicious frozen meals to MassBay, assisting students by providing not only nourishment but also a sense of community support.
Edward R. Connors, 66, of Holliston, 1975 Keefe Tech Grad
Edward R. Connors, 66, of Holliston, passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023. Born in Norwood, he was the loving son of parents Charlotte (McNair) and John Hunt of Holliston. Besides his parents, Eddie is survived by his 6 siblings, Kathleen M. Connors Nichols of Charleston, SC, Kevin T. Connors,...
Jackie Dellicker, former longtime Holliston Town Clerk….
Jacqueline S. Dellicker, 88, a longtime resident of Holliston, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 11, 2023, with her family at her side. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late George Sturtevant. She was the beloved wife of 68 years to the late Henry Dellicker, Jr. of Holliston.
Lorraine M. Keefe, 94, a longtime Framingham resident
Lorraine M. Keefe, 94, a longtime resident of Framingham, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023, after a short period of declining health. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Joseph P. & Madeline M. (Melanson) Keefe. Lorraine attended schools in Boston and later in Framingham. She...
Nancy A. (Fay) Grifone, 83, longtime Framingham resident
Nancy A. Grifone, of Framingham, MA, died on December 8, 2023, after a lengthy illness. She was the daughter of the late James T. Fay, Sr. and Mildred B. Fay. Nancy was predeceased by her husband Joseph J. Grifone, and her brother, James T. Fay, Jr. She is survived by her sister-in-law Zabel P. Fay, her sister-in-law Anne H. Grifone Hiland, her niece and nephews: Sheryl L. Seymour, Brian J. Fay, Jerome L. Fay, and Sean N. Fay, and by her step-son Joseph D. Grifone, and his children Joseph D. Grifone, Jr. and Nicole Grifone.
Virginia Riley, Bank teller at various Framingham branches
Virginia Riley, 87, passed away on the 6th of December. Ginny, as she liked to be called, was a longtime resident of Cole Court in Holliston. She worked as a teller for various banks in the Framingham area. Ginny is preceded in death by her father, Naum Vangel, her mother,...
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