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Wednesday, May 16, 2012

“You need to be your own advocate”

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Thirteen women, some of whom hadn’t met, or who knew each other only in passing, formed the walking group Sole Sisters, and volunteered to...

Better Business Bureau warns of 'Amazon' scam

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Sent to you by Steve Sherlock via Google Reader: Better Business Bureau warns of 'Amazon' scam via The Milford Dai...

Update to MassBudget's Budget Browser

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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Library Book Sale this weekend!

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It is time for the Friends of Franklin Library (FoFL) to hold another Book Sale.  This fun and fund raising event occurs twice each year, in...

In the News: Police, helicopters

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Ashland Police sergeant hired by Franklin P.D. by  Laura Krantz/Daily News staff National Grid will use copters for power line...

In the News: education articles

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Perhaps you recall that the MA received a waiver from the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) program. What the waiver does and does not do is highl...

Dean College - Children's Center - Open House

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Open House tours will be held on Weds May 16, 2012 and Tue June 19, 2012 The open houses would run from 10:00 AM to 2:0 PM on both days. ...
Monday, May 14, 2012

Stamp Out Hunger - 2012

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The Franklin Food Pantry was on the receiving end of a parade of mail carrier trucks on Saturday. The annual Stamp Out Hunger drive was held...

“I think it’s fantastic”

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“We all have a passion for Ultimate Frisbee, and we didn’t see a reason not to start a team,” Durkin said.  “(Xaverian Brothers High Sch...

“It was an amazing experience’’ to work at 3C

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“The best place I ever worked,’’ said Jack Rathmell of Franklin. There was “an esprit de corps that won’t quit, epitomized by the fact tha...
Sunday, May 13, 2012

Support of the People’s Rights Amendment

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The appeal to the Citizens United decision is on the agenda for the Town Council meeting on Weds May 16, 2012. This video clip provides a qu...

Franklin, MA: Town Council - Agenda - May 16

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A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES February 1, 2012, February 15, 2012 B. ANNOUNCEMENTS This meeting is being recorded by Verizon, Comcast, and Fra...

“It’s a very positive program"

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“I think it’s very important,” Dahlstrom, the town’s planner, said of ensuring residents can walk around town. “We’re obviously not an urb...

"Dean has prepared me for what’s next"

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“Dean College showed me acceptance when other schools didn’t,” said O’Reilly, who majored in theater. “I’m proud of this school. I’m proud...
Saturday, May 12, 2012

Things to do today in Franklin

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An Introduction to Gardening and Garden Planning  9:30 am to 11:30 am By the Franklin Community Garden at the YMCA 45 Forge Hill Road Fra...

"everybody knows where we are"

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“That shouldn’t have happened last year,” Town Council Chairman Robert Vallee said, of the Town Council cut.  To prevent a similar scene...
Friday, May 11, 2012

“You get to share stuff"

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Seven sets of twins at the same school?  in the same kindergarten grade? Parmenter Principal Tom Morris said that, while twins aren’t nece...

Alert: low flying helicopters Friday, May 18

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From the Announcement page on the Franklin website: Please be advised that on Friday, May 18th, National Grid will be conducting low-leve...