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Monday, April 26, 2010

"integral to the excellence of our libraries"

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Library use has boomed as the recession pinched people's budgets for books, music and films. Patrons borrowed 57.7 million items from Ma...

Franklin, MA: Town Council - Agenda - 4/28/10

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A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – Executive Session- April 7, 2010 B. ANNOUNCEMENTS C. PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITIONS D. CITIZEN COMMENTS E. APPO...

W.A.S.T.E.D. returns - 4/27/10

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W.A.S.T.E.D presents: The Prevention of Underage Drinking - Community & Parent Forum When: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 - 7:00 - 9:00 p.m...

"Parent involvement is key"

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The forum, sponsored by the Community Health Council, will feature a range of speakers who say drug abuse starts as early as middle school....
Sunday, April 25, 2010

"working with the very young is often more effective than waiting"

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“When you’re 3, your life is hard,” the mother says. “You get angry.” Now the boy is 7 and in the first grade, and the daily battles are ove...

FM #65 Week Ending 4/25/10

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Let's spend less than ten minutes to find out what matters in Franklin, MA as the week ends April 25, 2010. Time: 6 minutes, 4 seconds...

Letter from Ed Cafasso

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Hello everyone, I hope you had a pleasant school vacation week. The end of vacation means getting back to work, and this week the School C...

Franklin, MA: School Committee - Agenda - 4/27/10

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1. Routine Business Citizen’s Comments Review of Agenda Minutes: I recommend approval of the minutes from the April 13, 2010 School Commi...

In the News - Rainwater, softball

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Students get look at project to clean up rainwater pollutants from  The Milford Daily News News RSS   by  Ashley Studley/Daily News staff ...
Saturday, April 24, 2010

There be tires!

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It starts with one person. Dave Dobrzynski, local coordinator for the Charles River Watershed Cleanup activities. Dave is at the Whole Food...

DPW News: new trash/recycling carts

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The new Trash/Recycling carts have been placed around the town for residents to see, feel and try  during the regular business hours at the ...

"A key challenge is the fundamental structure of the K-12 education establishment."

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Continuing to entice you to dive in and  read the 2010 Horizon Report: K12 Edition: • A key challenge is the fundamental structure of the K...

"we try that and we see if that works"

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GIST: I think that for far too long we have just tinkered around the edges of our schools that have struggled. Central Falls High School is ...

Curbside Yard Waste Collection

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Franklin’s Curbside Yard Waste Collection will be held on Saturday  May 1 st  and  May 15 th .  Be sure to have all material in paper bags,...

HMEA 5K Race/Walk - May 23rd

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What happens on May 23rd? Who is HMEA? Why you should help? These questions and more can be answered in this brief video. If you...
Friday, April 23, 2010

Franklin, MA: Role of the Town Council

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From the Town Council page on the Franklin website comes the following : 1. A member of the Council, in relation to his/her community shou...

"there is little agreement as to what a new model of education might look like"

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Continuing to entice you to dive in and  read the 2010 Horizon Report: K12 Edition: • Many policy makers and educators believe that deep re...

Martin's fundraiser needs your help!

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Dear Steve, Marty Rides the Pan-Mass Challenge ( Marty's PMC Profile ) still needs your help! Buy some flowers...