By Kara Baskin GLOBE CORRESPONDENT  OCTOBER 04, 2018

Beer, mimes, and jugglers: all fine rewards after a morning run.

 

Framingham brewery Jack’s Abby hosts a United Way 5K on Oct. 13, at 10 a.m. Runners start and finish at the brewery (100 Clinton St.) and get a free lager after the 3.1-mile race — provided that they’re over 21, of course.

 

 

St. Mary's Credit Union associates volunteer at Pearl Street Cupboard & Café at Park

 

 

Framingham, MA – In conjunction with opening a new branch at the intersection of Route 9 and Temple Street in Framingham, St. Mary’s Credit Union is setting the pace for holiday donations in the area.

 

 

 

By Worcester Business Journal

 

St. Mary's Credit Union has opened its eighth banking location at a former TD Bank branch in Framingham.

 

The location, at 1255 Worcester Road (Route 9), joins existing St. Mary's locations in Hudson, Marlborough, Northborough and Westborough. The Marlborough-based credit union has $854 million in assets.

 

September 12, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni

FRAMINGHAM – Nominations are now being accepted for the 2019 ATHENA Leadership Award ® .

 

The Athena Leadership Award ® , which is bestowed locally by United Way of Tri-County (UWTC), will be awarded to a prominent leader in the MetroWest region who has volunteered to assist women and/or girls in achieving their full leadership potential outside of their daily job responsibilities.

 

Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni

 

FRAMINGHAM – Jack’s Abby Craft Lagers has teamed up with the United Way of Tri-County (UTWC) to sponsor the 3 rd Annual 5K Run/Walk fundraiser on Saturday, October 13.

 

The Jack’s Abby/United Way 5K will have a new home at the Jack’s Abby Craft Lager Brewery and Beer Hall located at 100 Clinton Street in Framingham.

 

With this new home also comes a new route for participants and a new 10 a.m. start time.

 

By Susan Petroni, Framingham Source Editor

 

FRAMINGHAM –  St. Mary’s Credit Union is opening a new branch at the intersection of Route 9  and Temple Street in September. 

 

As a financial institution known for supporting its local communities – the credit union today, August 14, announced it will donate $100 to the United Way of Tri-County’s Pearl Street Cupboard & Café for every new account opened at the branch during their grand opening up to a total of $20,000.

 

CLINTON — WHEAT Community Connections recently got a grant from the Greater Worcester Community Foundation as part of the Worcester County Food Bank Fund to End Hunger.

 

The fund is focused on projects that offer sustainable solutions addressing hunger through advocacy and programs that incorporate best practices.

 

According to the agency, the funds are to make the WHEAT program more accessible for elderly residents.