Monday, January 12, 2026

Traffic alert for St Mary's/Town Common area on Wednesday & Thursday

Be aware:
"Uxbridge Police Officer Stephen A. LaPorta will be laid to rest Thursday after he was killed when he was struck by a tractor-trailer while assisting a driver at the site of a crash last week, officials said.

The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday at St. Mary Parish in Franklin followed by a private burial, State Police said in a statement. A wake is scheduled for Wednesday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. also at St. Mary Parish, according to State Police."

What does this means for Franklin?
  • Traffic alert for St Mary's/Town Common area on Wednesday & Thursday
    Traffic alert for St Mary's/Town Common
    area on Wednesday & Thursday
    Franklin Public Schools have early dismissal on Wednesday
  • Franklin Senior Center closes at noon on Wednesday, AND all day Thursday.
  • Traffic will be stopped from using the Town Common area in front of St Mary's Church