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Framingham has a vibrant Brazilian community that has helped revitalize the downtown area. With tons of Brazilian influence in the area, store owners want to attract those outside of the Brazilian community.
Jun 2, 2015 · Few Brazilians lived in Framingham at the time, but the old mill town had a history of attracting European immigrants to work in its factories. Italian and Portuguese immigrants had paved the way...
Dec 6, 2022 · Framingham's Brazilian community has helped lift the city's downtown but it's connection to the city is a lot older than some realize. Read full story: https...
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Framingham ( / ˈfreɪmɪŋhæm / ⓘ) is a city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States. Incorporated in 1700, it is located in Middlesex County and the MetroWest subregion of the Greater Boston metropolitan area.
Jan 1, 2014 · But as much as the waves of Brazilian immigrants have transformed Framingham over the past 30 years, the town has been a melting pot for generations — only slightly more than half of its immigrants are from Brazil. One in four Framinghamites is foreign born.
May 12, 2015 · Roughly 6,500 Brazilians lived in Framingham in 2010, according to the U.S. Census. That's just 10 percent of the overall population, though the data may not count all undocumented...
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Dec 9, 2019 · In Framingham, the influx of Brazilians has been particularly crucial to the revival of a former mill town going through hard times.
