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Showing posts with label playground. Show all posts
Showing posts with label playground. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 17, 2024

"Smartphones and kids: Better mental health could start outside"

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"We are blessed, in and around Boston, with intimate old neighborhoods built before the dominance of the automobile. While some of thes...
Saturday, May 11, 2024

The new King St playground officially opens Saturday, May 11 at 11 AM

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"Take a look at the new playground at King Street Memorial Park!  Tomorrow, Saturday, May 11 at 11:00 AM, we will be holding a short r...
Saturday, March 23, 2024

Fletcher Field playground being redone this spring with CPA funds

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Franklin Recreation Department and Franklin Department of Public Works are renovating the playground at Fletcher Field on Peck Street this s...
Wednesday, August 2, 2023

MacKid Franklin's Central MA Playground Guide is ready

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Macaroni KID Franklin MA tweeted  on Mon, Jul 31, 2023: MacKid Franklin's Central MA Playground Guide has all the best deets re: local ...
Sunday, April 9, 2023

The reconstruction is underway at the Nason St tot lot, a project of CPA funding

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Construction of the New and improved Nason Street Tot Lot funded by Community Preservation Act (CPA) funds is underway!  Additional photos w...
Monday, August 22, 2022

Annual Report Of The Recreation Department - FY 2021

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Note: FY 2021 is last year (July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021). The report was prepared to cover the business for the FY 2021 period. This year...
Monday, June 6, 2022

Reminder: Historical Museum cupola, Red Brick School, Franklin Ridge housing among the items targeted for CPA funding

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The Community Preservation Committee gets to view, discuss, and vote on the first plan for how to use the CPA funds available to Franklin a...
Tuesday, April 5, 2022

Reminder: Community Preservation Committee - scheduled to review draft of initial project list

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Community Preservation Committee  Meeting April 5, 2022 - 7 PM Agenda: 1. Approval of Minutes a. January 4, 2022 b. January 18, 2022 2. Disc...
Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Franklin Annual Report - 2020: Public Works

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The Department of Public Works provides a wide range of services to the residents of Franklin.   It is organized into seven (7) Divisions: 1...
Sunday, January 10, 2021

FM #429 Town Council Meeting - P2of2 - 01/06/21 (audio)

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FM #429 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 429 in the series.  This session shares the  Franklin, MA Town Council meeting  he...
Friday, January 8, 2021

Town Council meeting - Jan 6, 2021 - recap

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Quick Recap: The Hazard Mitigation Plan was presented, discussed and ultimately approved unanimously by the Town Council. This sets objectiv...
Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Town of Franklin parks and fields opening May 25; playgrounds remain closed

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In accordance with the Governor's plan, we will be opening all fields & parks, & their associated parking lots, Mon. May 25th...
Monday, March 30, 2020

FM #231 Franklin (MA) DPW Director Robert (Brutus) Cantoreggi 3/26/20 (audio)

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FM #231 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 231 in the series. This session of the radio show shares my conversation with F...

Attention Franklin: Parks, playgrounds, fields are closed

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Parks, playgrounds, fields are closed All Town & Public Schools grounds, playgrounds, turf fields, grass fields, and the track are cl...
Saturday, March 21, 2020

Franklin Residents: NOTICE - Town &; Public Schools grounds closed

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URGENT NOTICE! All Town &; Public Schools grounds, playgrounds, turf fields, grass fields, and the track are closed until further not...
Monday, August 12, 2019

Zipline for kids at King St Memorial Park (video)

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A new zipline for kids 5 to 12 years old was installed recently at the King St Memorial Park. On one of my visits to my plot at the Communit...
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Tuesday, August 21, 2018

“Play is not frivolous”

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From the  Milford Daily News , articles of interest for Franklin : "Imagine a drug that could enhance a child’s creativity, critical...