Thanks to Mitzi Gousie, Programing and Outreach Coordinator at the Library for hosting this event.
Video link - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05ktQgEuqS4
Visit the Town Clerk's page for additional election info
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Showing posts with label early voting. Show all posts
Thursday, October 29, 2026
Town Clerk Nancy Danello talks with Liz Harkins at the Library about the State Election Nov 3, 2026 (video)
What's happening in Franklin, MA: Thursday, October 29, 2026 ???
Thursday, October 29
- Get your spot for the FHS Theatre Company Boosters November Calendar Raffle https://www.franklinmatters.org/2026/10/get-your-spot-for-fhs-theatre-company.html
- Last time to Order your KoC Thanksgiving Pie(s) Please visit our website www.kofc1847.org/payments-thanksgiving-pie-sale
8:00am Early voting (Town Clerk's Office)
9:00am Advance Removal of Early Voted Ballots (3rd floor trng room)
4:00pm 7th Annual Pumpkin Patch (St John's Episcopal Church)
6:30pm Predatory Relationships in the Suburbs (webinar by SAFE Coalition; Register: https://www.safecoalitionma.org/get-support/webinar)
7:00pm Ghosts and Legends with Jeff Belanger (Historical Museum)
*** Town Meetings today ***
October 29, 2026 - Economic Development Subcommittee Meeting
Thursday, October 29 Time: 6:00 PM
https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10292026-2582
Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) Meeting
Thursday, October 29 Time: 7:30 PM
https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10292026-2574
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Find the full Community event calendar https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar
If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication: https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar
The Town meeting calendar is found https://www.franklinma.gov/Calendar.aspx
The School district calendar is found https://franklinpublicschooldistrictma.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fpsd/page/school-calendar
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
What's happening in Franklin, MA: Wednesday, October 28, 2026 ???
Wednesday, October 28
- Get your spot for the FHS Theatre Company Boosters November Calendar Raffle https://www.franklinmatters.org/2026/10/get-your-spot-for-fhs-theatre-company.html
- Last time to Order your KoC Thanksgiving Pie(s) Please visit our website www.kofc1847.org/payments-thanksgiving-pie-sale
8:00am Early voting (Town Clerk's Office)
9:00am Advance Removal of Early Voted Ballots (3rd floor trng room)
1:00pm Scribblers Writing Group (recording session) (Franklin Senior Center)
4:00pm 7th Annual Pumpkin Patch (St John's Episcopal Church)
6:30pm Franklin Elks Bingo Night (Franklin Elks Lodge #2136)
7:00pm Smarty Pants Trivia (Raillery Public House)
*** Town Meetings today ***
Council on Aging Board Meeting
Wednesday, October 28 Time: 11:00 AM
https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10282026-2584Town Council Meeting @ Franklin High School Auditorim
Wednesday, October 28 Time: 6:00 PM
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Find the full Community event calendar https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar
If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication: https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar
The Town meeting calendar is found https://www.franklinma.gov/Calendar.aspx
The School district calendar is found https://franklinpublicschooldistrictma.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fpsd/page/school-calendar
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Town Clerk Nancy Danello shares info on the Nov 3 State Election; please prepare, have patience (audio)
FM #1842 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 1842 in the series.
This session shares my conversation with Town Clerk Nancy Danello about the 2026 State Election to be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
Our conversation covers:
Early voting ends on Friday, October 30
Advance depositing scheduled for Oct 31 & Nov 1 (if necessary)
Office closed on Tuesday November 3 to conduct the election at Franklin High School gymnasium
November 3 election voting hours from 6 AM to 8 PM
Unofficial results expected some time after 9 PM
Official results not until Nov 18, 2026
Our conversation recording runs about 28 minutes, so let’s listen in
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Town Clerk page -> https://www.franklinma.gov/333/Town-Clerk-Elections-Division
November 3, 2026 sample ballot -> https://www.franklinma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/11309/NOV-3-SAMPLE-BALLOT
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What's happening in Franklin, MA: Tuesday, October 27, 2026 ???
Tuesday, October 27
- Get your spot for the FHS Theatre Company Boosters November Calendar Raffle https://www.franklinmatters.org/2026/10/get-your-spot-for-fhs-theatre-company.html
- Last time to Order your KoC Thanksgiving Pie(s) Please visit our website www.kofc1847.org/payments-thanksgiving-pie-sale
8:00am Early voting (Town Clerk's Office)
9:00am Advance Removal of Early Voted Ballots (3rd Floor Trng Room)
12:00pm Community Closet (Franklin United Methodist Church)
4:00pm Tri-County Football fund raiser (Chipotle Mexican Grill)
4:00pm 7th Annual Pumpkin Patch (St John's Episcopal Church)
5:00pm Tuesday Night Cruise (Kings Brick Oven Pizza & Pub)
*** Town Meetings today ***
Franklin School Committee
Tuesday, October 27 Time: 7:00 PM
https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10272026-2581
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Find the full Community event calendar https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar
If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication: https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar
The Town meeting calendar is found https://www.franklinma.gov/Calendar.aspx
The School district calendar is found https://franklinpublicschooldistrictma.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fpsd/page/school-calendar
Monday, October 26, 2026
What's happening in Franklin, MA: Monday, October 26, 2026 ???
Monday, October 26
- Get your spot for the FHS Theatre Company Boosters November Calendar Raffle https://www.franklinmatters.org/2026/10/get-your-spot-for-fhs-theatre-company.html
- Last time to Order your KoC Thanksgiving Pie(s) Please visit our website www.kofc1847.org/payments-thanksgiving-pie-sale
8:00am Early voting (Town Clerk's Office)
9:00am Advance Removal of Early Voted Ballots (3rd Floor Trng Room)
10:00am 250th Anniversary Celebration Presentation & Feedback session (Franklin Senior Center)
4:00pm 7th Annual Pumpkin Patch (St John's Episcopal Church)
*** Town Meetings today ***
Ad Hoc Town Charter Review Committee Meeting
Monday, October 26 Time: 10:00 AM
https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10262026-2534
Franklin 250 Brainstorming
Monday, October 26 Time: 10:00 AM
No agenda for this interactive session
Town Administrator Evaluation Ad Hoc Committee Meeting
Monday, October 26 Time: 4:30 PM
https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10262026-2571
Franklin Agricultural Committee Meeting
Monday, October 26 Time: 7:00 PM
https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10262026-2578
Library Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Monday, October 26 Time: 7:00 PM
https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10262026-2580
250th Anniversary Celebration Historical Significance Subcommittee Meeting
Monday, October 26 Time: 7:30 PM
https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10262026-2579
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Find the full Community event calendar https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar
If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication: https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar
The Town meeting calendar is found https://www.franklinma.gov/Calendar.aspx
The School district calendar is found https://franklinpublicschooldistrictma.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fpsd/page/school-calendar
Sunday, October 25, 2026
What's happening in Franklin, MA: Sunday, October 25, 2026 ???
Sunday, October 25
Get your spot for the FHS Theatre Company Boosters November Calendar Raffle
7:30am Dean Dash Fall 5k (Longley Athletic Complex)
8:00am Early voting (Town Clerk's Office)
12:00pm 7th Annual Pumpkin Patch (St John's Episcopal Church)
1:00pm Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
2:00pm Disney’s Frozen (THE BLACK BOX)
5:45pm ‘Over the Garden Wall’ themed walk with song (Dean College)
*** NO Town Meetings today ***
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Find the full Community event calendar https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar
If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication: https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar
The Town meeting calendar is found https://www.franklinma.gov/Calendar.aspx
The School district calendar is found https://franklinpublicschooldistrictma.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fpsd/page/school-calendar
Saturday, October 24, 2026
What's happening in Franklin, MA: Saturday, October 24, 2026 ???
Saturday, October 24
Get your spot for the FHS Theatre Company Boosters November Calendar Raffle
8:00am Early voting (Town Clerk's Office)
9:00am Thrifty Threads (Franklin Federated Church)
10:00am 7th Annual Pumpkin Patch (St John's Episcopal Church)
10:00am Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
10:00am Drug Takeback Events (31 Hayward St)
10:00am Steps & Strides group walk/run (SNETT Trail)
10:30am Trunk or Treat! (Franklin Public Library)
2:00pm Disney’s Frozen (THE BLACK BOX)
2:00pm Halloween Party (Franklin Police)
4:00pm Lions - Trunk or Treat (Franklin High School)
4:00pm Trunk or Treat / Community Cookout (Franklin United Methodist)
7:30pm Disney’s Frozen (THE BLACK BOX)
7:30pm Richard Shindell (live music) (262 Chestnut St)
8:00pm Karaoke at The Raillery (Raillery Public House)
8:00pm Kendo (live music) (The Tavern on Central)
*** NO Town Meetings today ***
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Find the full Community event calendar https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar
If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication: https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar
The Town meeting calendar is found https://www.franklinma.gov/Calendar.aspx
The School district calendar is found https://franklinpublicschooldistrictma.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fpsd/page/school-calendar
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
What's happening in Franklin, MA: Wednesday, October 21, 2026 ???
Wednesday, October 21
Franklin Youth Hockey Fund raiser at McDonald's
Get your spot for the FHS Theatre Company Boosters November Calendar Raffle https://www.franklinmatters.org/2026/10/get-your-spot-for-fhs-theatre-company.html
8:00am Early voting (Town Clerk's Office)
11:00am Franklin Q&A and Conversation (Hybrid, Franklin Senior Center)
1:00pm "Where's the Toast?" Memory Cafe (Franklin Senior Center)
4:00pm 7th Annual Pumpkin Patch (St John's Episcopal Church)
6:30pm Franklin Elks Bingo Night (Franklin Elks Lodge #2136)
7:00pm Smarty Pants Trivia (Raillery Public House)
For additional details on Senior Center events ->
*** Town Meetings today ***
Finance Committee Meeting
Wednesday, October 21 Time: 6:00 PM
https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10212026-2572
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Find the full Community event calendar https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar
If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication: https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar
The Town meeting calendar is found https://www.franklinma.gov/Calendar.aspx
The School district calendar is found https://franklinpublicschooldistrictma.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fpsd/page/school-calendar
Reminder: Notice of Advanced Removal of Early Voted Ballots from Envelopes and Advanced Depositing of Early Voted Ballots for the State Election 11-3-2026
Via the Franklin Town Clerk:
Notice of Advanced Removal of Early Voted Ballots from Envelopes and Advanced Depositing of Early Voted Ballots for the State Election 11-3-2026
In accordance with the Secretary of State Regulations 47.12 and under the provisions of section 7 (k) of Chapter 115 of the Acts of 2020, the Town of Franklin will be opening early voted ballots at the Municipal Building, 355 East Central Street at the following sessions:
• Tuesday, October 27 9:00 AM
• Wednesday, October 28 9:00 AM
• Thursday, October 29 9:00 AM
• Friday, October 30 9:00 AM
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In accordance 'with the Secretary of State Regulations 47.12 and under the provisions of section 7 (k) of Chapter 115 of the Acts of 2020, the Town of Franklin will be depositing early voted ballots at the Franklin High School, 218 Oak Street at the following sessions:
• Saturday, October 31 9:00 AM
• Sunday, November 1 9:00 AM - IF NEEDED
We respectfully ask that observers register by emailing townclerk@franklinma.gov in advance of all early voted ballots sessions.
In accordance with the Regulations 47.12 and the provisions of section 7 (k) of Chapter 115 of the Acts of 2020, no results shall be determined or announced until after the time the polls close on November 3rd. At that time the results from the advance processed ballots will be added to the election day results and posted in a public place.
Shared from the Town Clerk page - https://www.franklinma.gov/333/Town-Clerk-Elections-Division
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