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The Town of Framingham, with a population of 65,000, is located mid-way
between Boston and Worcester and is the hub of the Metro-West region.
Framingham offers a unique blend of urban and rural qualities. The
vibrant retail area along Route 9 lies close by quiet residential areas
and the town common. The historic strengths of the town have been
its location and its people. From its founding in 1700, Framingham has
supported a variety of industries. The mills and factories that flourished
in Framingham encouraged the growth of the Saxonville area of the town and
the downtown. Currently, the major town employers are primarily
non-manufacturing, including medical, retail, educational, office and
biotechnical activities. The residents of Framingham value public
participation and the town is the largest municipality with a town meeting
form of government. Framingham offers recreational activities of all
sorts for its residents from the many
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