Showing posts with label almanac. Show all posts
Showing posts with label almanac. Show all posts

Saturday, July 1, 2017

Franklin Almanac - Episode 3 (video)

Franklin Almanac, the compendium of life in Franklin. If you missed the broadcast via cable, you can catch up to Episode 3 via the YouTube link. Polikseni Manxhari hosts segments on

  • Horace Mann Educational Associates (HMEA)
  • Franklin AAA office offers RMV services to members
  • the Franklin Chapter of Neighbor Brigade
  • Franklin's new WFPR 102.9 FM





Find out more about each of the organizations featured in this episode

Polikseni Manxhari hosts Franklin Almanac Episode 3
Polikseni Manxhari hosts Franklin Almanac Episode 3

Friday, June 30, 2017

Franklin Almanac - Episode 2 (video)

Polikseni Manxhari covers four stories in the new episode of Franklin Almanac now available from Franklin TV. Broadcast on Franklin cable channel at noon and 7:00 PM. You can also view the show via YouTube.






For more of Jamie Barrett's music, he'll be playing on Saturday, July 1 at 3:00 PM on the Town Common  
http://www.franklinmatters.org/2017/06/4th-of-july-schedule-of-events.html

He'll also play during the 3rd Annual Franklin Cultural Festival July 26-29, 2017
http://www.franklinculturaldistrict.org/2017/06/3rd-annual-cultural-festival-to.html



Jaime Barrett
Jaime Barrett

Thursday, June 29, 2017

Franklin Almanac - Episode 1 (video)


Published on Jan 22, 2017 - The first episode of Franklin Almanac, a compendium of life in Franklin




At about 14:00 minutes, I sit with Polikseni to tell her the Franklin Matters story.

http://franklin.tv/
http://franklin.tv/


This was originally posted in January, 2017

Saturday, June 17, 2017

4th of July Schedule of Events

The schedule of events for the Franklin 4th of July has been posted to the webpage  http://july4thfranklinma.com/


Thursday, June 29


6pm - 10pm Rides and food booths open
7pm - 10pm Swimmer (Band)


Friday, June 30


6pm - 10pm Rides and food booths open
7pm - 10pm ZOD (Band)


Saturday, July 1


11am - 11pm Rides and food booths open
1pm - 2pm Vics and Sticks
2pm - 3pm Flippo the Clown
3pm - 4pm Jamie Barrett
4pm - 6pm Tyler Zajac (acoustic)
7pm - 10pm Groove Doctors (Band)


Sunday, July 2


1pm - 11pm Rides and food booths open
4pm - 7pm Matt Zajac (acoustic)
7pm - 10pm Phantom (Band)


Monday, July 3


6pm - 10pm Rides and food booths open
7pm - 10pm Victory Shot (Band)
10pm Laser Light Show (Town Common)


Tuesday, July 4


12pm - 5pm Rides and food booths open




Haunted House on the Town Common
Haunted House on the Town Common 2016

You can catch a video segment with Polikseni Manxhari in Episode 7 of the Franklin Almanac as she meets with Joseph Carmignani to review the plans.






You can certainly watch the entire 29 minute video or skip to about 15:30 ti catch the 4th of July segment

Opening- 00:0000:43
Healthy Kids Day- 00:44-05:47
Franklin Beautification Day- 05:48-10:17
HMEA 5K- 10:18-15:17
Franklin Fourth of July Celebration- 15:28-22:40
In Memory of Michael Doherty- 22:42-25:15
Final Thoughts- 25:1627:18



Updated: As I did my "reporting by walking around" Franklin on Saturday morning I happened upon Paul Kortick and Joseph Carmignani doing some planning at the King St Dunkin Donuts.

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Franklin Almanac - Episode 4

The 4th episode of Franklin Almanac is available for viewing. It is broadcast on the local cable channels daily (M-F) at noon and 7:00 PM. You can also view the episode via the YouTube link provided here.

The four stories covered in this episode of Almanac 

  • Relay for Life
  • Empty Bowls Club
  • Giovanna and Olivia Sabini-Leite Blood Drives
  • 40% Club and women's empowerment






For additional info on these stories
For a complete schedule of what is broadcast on Franklin TV, check the program guide  http://franklin.tv/programguide.pdf

Sunday, March 26, 2017

What does Neighbor Brigade do?

Franklin has a Neighbor Brigade chapter that is active and successfully helping neighbors in times of need.

What does Neighbor Brigade do? The new Public Service Announcement video helps to explain.








The Franklin Chapter was also featured in the Franklin Almanac, episode 3
http://www.franklinmatters.org/2017/03/franklin-almanac-episode-3.html

For more about the Franklin Chapter visit their page


Friday, March 10, 2017

Franklin Almanac - Episode 3

If you missed the broadcast via cable, you can catch up to Episode 3 via the YouTube link. Polikseni Manxhari hosts segments on


  • Horace Mann Educational Associates (HMEA)
  • Franklin AAA office offers RMV services to members
  • the Franklin Chapter of Neighbor Brigade
  • Franklin's new WFPR 102.9 FM






Find out more about each of the organizations featured in this episode

Polikseni Manxhari hosts Franklin Almanac Episode 3
Polikseni Manxhari hosts Franklin Almanac Episode 3