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Monday, August 22, 2011

YMCA announces races on Sep 10th

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Youth races, tri-races, and 9th annual 5K road race are announced by the Hockomock Area YMCA . Details contained in the flyer attached. He...

"fewer soggy chicken nuggets"

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While farmers' markets are expanding , the use of fresh and local foods is increasing in the school lunch programs: Franklin decided to...

"people want convenience"

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Much of the expansion of farmers markets has come in the past three years, said Scott Soares, state commissioner of agricultural resources....

product warranties

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It wasn’t until 1975 — when Congress passed the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act — that federal teeth were added to consumer warranty protections....

"A waiver for Massachusetts could lift a burden"

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It is a particularly high bar for Massachusetts, whose statewide standards for student attainment are among the toughest in the country. An...

"Economic inequality"

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From the Boston Globe comes the stark realities of the gulf between the haves and  havenots: Shoestock, 29, is part of a forgotten economy....
Sunday, August 21, 2011

Buddy Greene Classical Harmonica, Carnegie Hall

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I do have a harmonica and some day I'll take some time to learn to play. Will I ever play like this? It would be a good goal to do so bu...

"real housewives of Norfolk County box"

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Despite the gym's opening in June at its current location, 33 Forge Hill Road, the women have been boxing with Keegan for years, and mo...

Franklin Art Center sets fall registration

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Sent to you by Steve Sherlock via Google Reader: Franklin Art Center sets fall registration via Wicked Local Franklin News RSS by GateHouse...
Saturday, August 20, 2011

"helps the whole school be a student body"

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The High School Experience program runs the weeklong orientation - yesterday was the last day - and introduces new students to as many aspe...

Franklin's McGann undecided on re-election

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    Sent to you by Steve Sherlock via Google Reader:     Franklin's McGann undecided on re-election via The Milford Daily News News RSS ...

“There’s room for improvement”

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“It seems that there is a clear need for a more ambitious curriculum -- and more rigorous assessment of teachers and student performance,” ...
Friday, August 19, 2011

"It's been a wonderful experience"

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Former Town Councilor Deborah Bartlett has taken out papers to run against incumbent Town Clerk Deborah Pellegri. Pellegri has been town cl...

Farmers Market: noon to 6:00 PM

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Franklin Farmers Market,  Friday,  12:00pm to 6:00pm Located on the Town Common Reminder that the Farmers' Market now accepts SNAP...

"right back into the swing of things"

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"As a coach you have a good understanding of what coaches have to do and do not lose track of what it's like," said Sidwell. ...
Thursday, August 18, 2011

Avery Give Back to Schools

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I saw the Parmenter sign the other day and wondered what Avery was up to. When I visited Avery.com I found the following: There are l...

Nature and Her Ways: Artists' Reception this Thursday

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11 East Central Street   Franklin, MA August  2011 ...

Harvest Festival Press Release

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Franklin’s Harvest Festival Plans Being Finalized With only a month to go, volunteers are finalizing plans for the 2011 Harvest Festival...