"Neighbors have expressed their concerns about a potential affordable housing development off Peck and Cottage streets.
At issue is a multi-unit townhouse-style development - called "Madalene Village" - that is now before the Zoning Board of Appeals.
Angela Woislaw, one of those opposed to the project, said neighbors are worried about the housing's effect on the environment and flooding.
"The residents believe that this is a very poorly designed development," she said.
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| sign in neighborhood around proposed development |
"At 5 a.m. Tuesday, the proverbial switch was flipped on traffic in downtown Franklin, going from a one-way, counter clockwise motion around the center business block to moving both ways.
Digital advisories and signs were placed around downtown, along with orange traffic cones, and police officers were posted at key spots, to help direct drivers through the new flow.
While there were some small hitches, overall, the switch "went very well," Police Chief Thomas Lynch said.
"The contractor, Walsh Construction and the Mass Department of Transportation/Mass Highway authorized a number of details, so we had plenty of help up there," he said.
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