Framingham History Center

The Ashland Historical Society, with over a century of dedication, is committed to preserving the rich history of Ashland, Massachusetts, and providing valuable information to those seeking to learn more. Located in the historic Ocean House, built in 1748 by one of the town's earliest settlers, the Society invites community members to explore various topics related to Ashland's past. Through volunteer efforts, the Society offers extensive resources on genealogy, local businesses, and historical landmarks, while welcoming contributions of pictures and personal stories from the community. They also feature a collection of articles, "Stories of Ashland," authored by local historians Steve Leacu and Kay Powers, which delve into the town's significant events and notable figures. Generated from the website

Native Plant Trust, located in Framingham, MA, is dedicated to conserving and promoting New England's native plants, ensuring healthy and biologically diverse landscapes. They achieve this through various initiatives such as saving imperiled plants, conserving and restoring habitats, controlling invasives, and adapting to climate change. With their regional networks, educational programs, and native plant sanctuaries, Native Plant Trust provides resources and support for individuals, schools, and organizations interested in ecological gardening and the preservation of native plant species.Generated from the website