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Friday, January 30, 2026
Thursday, January 29, 2026
POSTPONED: Old Colony Habitat For Humanity - Franklin Open House Scheduled this Saturday, January 31, 2026 (new date - TBD)
We are writing to inform you that we must postpone our Franklin Open House scheduled this Saturday, 1/31/2026.
Due to parking concerns and the possibility of additional snow this weekend, we have made the difficult decision to postpone the event to a future date. We want to ensure the safety of our volunteers, staff, and community. 
POSTPONED - new date TBD
We apologize for this last-minute change and for any inconvenience it causes.
We're working to reschedule – stay tuned for a new date soon! We appreciate your understanding and are grateful for your continued support of our mission to build affordable homes!
Warmest Regards,
Thursday, May 5, 2022
FHS girls and boys lacrosse teams both top Mansfield on Wednesday
Girls Lacrosse = Franklin, 20 @ Mansfield, 2 – Final
Boys Tennis = Franklin @ King Philip – Postponed to Thursday, May 19 at 3:45.
Girls Tennis = King Philip @ Franklin – Postponed to Thursday, May 19 at 3:45.
Baseball = King Philip @ Franklin – Postponed to Saturday, 5/7 at 7:00.
Softball = Franklin @ King Philip – Postponed to Thursday, May 26 at 3:45.
https://hockomocksports.com/wednesdays-schedule-scoreboard-05-04-22/
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| FHS Panthers |
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
LiveARTS String Quartet performance postponed to TBD
As a result of the recent upsurge in the Omicron variant, First Universalist Society in Franklin is not permitting any gatherings in its Meetinghouse for the foreseeable future.
Therefore, the LiveARTS concert scheduled for Sunday, January 30, will be postponed to a later date (TBD).
https://www.franklinmatters.org/2021/12/livearts-january-30-2022-concert.html
Friday, January 7, 2022
Electric Youth shows postponed to Feb 26, 2022
"Electric Youth 2022 debuts at THE BLACK BOX with two shows on Saturday, February 26th at 4:00 pm and 8:00 pm, offering high-powered family entertainment with music for all ages! Backed by an eight-piece band of world-class musicians, EY delivers high-energy music, including contemporary pop, classic rock and country hits.Electric Youth 2022 includes Erin Belger, Tzintli Cerda, Devin DeAngelis, Finley Doherty, Hayley Driscoll, John Fitzhenry, Anya Fox, Sami Goldman, Tatiana McAlpine, Audrey Miningham, Ashley Pepin, Abby Settle, Abby Trombert, and Madigan Wirkus,
The EY singer-dancers are backed by Boston musicians who’ve performed, recorded and toured with such music legends as Tony Bennett, Aretha Franklin, Dizzy Gillespie, B.B. King, Diana Ross, The Temptations and Van Morrison.Don’t miss this exciting evening of timeless hits and non-stop entertainment! "
Friday, June 4, 2021
Franklin Public Schools, MA: Class of 2021 Graduation Ceremony is delayed until 7:00 PM (Jun 4, 2021)
The Class of 2021 Graduation Ceremony is postponed until 7:00 pm tonight (originally scheduled for 5pm). The Car Parade begins Sat, June 5th at 10:40am. We hope to see you cheering on our graduates tomorrow and we are looking forward to honoring their accomplishments tonight! https://t.co/NBOPWUMTfeShared from Twitter: https://twitter.com/FranklinPSNews/status/1400865800135790596
| Franklin Public Schools, MA: Class of 2021 Graduation Ceremony is postponed until 7:00 PM |
Monday, November 16, 2020
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
July 22, 2020 Town Council Meeting Postponed
Town Council Meeting Postponed
Unfortunately tonight's (July 22, 2020) Town Council meeting will need to be postponed until next Wednesday July 29th, due to technical difficulties with the live stream. We apologize for any inconvenience. We feel postponing was the best option to allow for citizens engagement. Thank you very much for your patience and understanding.
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| July 22, 2020 Town Council Meeting Postponed |
Saturday, March 14, 2020
To Attendees and Volunteers: Music4Kids Benefit Concert 2020 - COVID-19 Precautions
We will honor all tickets purchased for the new concert date. We will be in touch as soon as we have the new date confirmed.
| Joshua Silver |




