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Town of Franklin June 2022 E-Newsletter


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June 2022 Edition

Strawberry Stroll - Featuring Franklin for All!

Franklin Downtown Partnership will hold its Strawberry Stroll downtown on Friday, June 10 from 4pm-8pm (rain date June 11). Kick off your weekend with live music, giveaways, arts and community!


Franklin For All will be at the Strawberry Stroll. Attendees will be able to connect with Franklin for All project staff regarding the proposed recommendations and enjoy a town sponsored magic mirror photo booth experience to document the fun and resident dreams of downtown revitalization. Find us at the intersection of Dean Ave and Main Street, directly across from the stage!


Franklin for All is a study with the MAPC aimed at rezoning Franklin center for economic growth and diverse housing opportunities.

Veterans' Services & Senior Center

A Day of Remembrance with our VSO

Thank you to all who joined us in honoring our fallen heroes during our Memorial Day Parade and Breakfast. Special shout out to VSO Shannon Nisbett and VSO Assistant Debra Martin for their efforts in coordinating these events!


Veterans Memorial Walkway - The May installation of engraved bricks was completed. The next installation will be in November to coincide with Veterans' Day. Brick order forms are available in the Town Hall and Senior Center lobbies and on the Veterans' Services page on the Town website. Thank you to all who have supported this project by purchasing bricks for their special veterans

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Purple Hearts - Please let the Veterans' Services Office know if you or a family member (residing in Franklin) is a Purple Heart recipient so we can add you to our database. The Purple Heart is presented to service members who have been wounded or killed as a result of enemy action while serving in the U.S. Military. National Purple Heart Day is celebrated on August 7 every year.

Senior Center Happenings!

  • It's game on for our First Annual Senior Olympics, which will be held June 13 - 17! Please complete the registration form by June 6 if you're interested in participating.
  • Register here for the monthly June GO FOR THE GOLD Party on Friday, June 13 to end our Olympics week with a delicious BBQ on our new grill! Live Entertainment by Lenny Zarcone
  • Get ready for the new Rainbow CafĂ©! Are you an ally or member of the LGBTQ+ community? Come join like minded folks for coffee, conversation, and friendship! Meetings will be held on the last Tuesday of each month at 10am. Please call (508)-520- 4945 to register.

Stay connected with the Senior Center via our newsletter!


The newsletter was shortened for publication here. To view the full set of contents, visit the Town of Franklin page -> https://www.franklinma.gov/home/pages/newsletter-archive-0 



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