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Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Live reporting: Town Council - Feb 11, 2015

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Present: Feldman, Padula, Mercer, Kelly, Vallee, Pfeffer, Bissanti, Williams, Dellorco Absent:  none A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – May 14, 2...

Local and state policy dominate discussions

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I'll add additional summary comments to this later but for now here is the collection of posts reported from the School Committee meetin...

Franklin Library: Adult Coffee and Craft - Fri, Feb 13th

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The next adult coffee and craft is scheduled for Friday, February 13 at 1:30 PM. Get out from behind the snow to make a fabric covered memo ...

"Towns will be lucky to see the assistance by the end of the fiscal year"

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In the category of "nothing ventured, nothing gained" Franklin has joined other MA communities in filing for Federal assistance fo...
Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Live reporting: Closing items

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5. Information Matters Superintendent’s Report school wellness award (School Wellness Advisory Council - SWAC)  more SWAC news funding...

Live reporting: Action items

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4. Action Items a. I recommend adoption of the  2015-2016 School Calendar as discussed .  ( Note  the draft calendar can be found here  h...

live reporting: Discussion only items

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3. Discussion Only Items Calendar revisions Winslow - talking to calendar adjustments (need to get new copy of draft) would need to...

Live reporting: Middle School blended learning

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b. Middle School Blended Learning – MS Principals Paul Peri, Sean Fortin halfway through the third year across the three schools blen...

Live reporting: School Committee - Feb 10, 2015

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Present:  O'Malley,  Rohrbach,  Clement, Mullen, Trahan,  Absent:   Douglas,  Jewell 1. Routine Business Citizen’s Comments Revi...

MBTA Update: Boat, Commuter Rail, Subway service resumes Wednesday

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All MBTA rail and boat services will remain suspended on Tuesday, Feb 10. On Wednesday, February 11, MBTA rail service will resume on Com...

Reporting by walking around - road conditions by Parmenter School

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The walk this morning was short as there are no walkable sidewalks yet. The roads are mostly clear, some down to the blacktop but some also ...

Speakers Forum: Franklin Fire Department - March 11

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Franklin Odd Fellows Our 5th in a series of public talks  at the Franklin Library, we present to you: THE FRANKLIN FIRE DEPARTMENT  ...

Update: Small Business Marketing Co-Op meeting rescheduled to Feb 18th

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Updated 2/9/15 A message from Tracie Turinese, co-owner of The Cake Bar in downtown Franklin: Forming a Franklin small business marke...

"what makes MSSNG more impressive ... absolutely massive scale"

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From Pantherbook, we find this article on the MSSNG project share worthy: In the past few weeks, Autism Speaks has launched a massive, ne...

Franklin Public Schools: Two Hour Delay to the opening of schools today

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A message from FRANKLIN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Good Morning,   Due to cold and icy conditions there will be a two hour delay for...
Monday, February 9, 2015

Franklin Public Schools: Update - there is school Tuesday, Feb 10th

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A message from FRANKLIN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Dear Franklin Families and School Staff, After consulting with the DPW and Facilitie...

MBTA Update: Starting today: Commuter Rail, Subway and Subway service suspension

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While it may get frustrating, we are living in historic times. The weather is unprecedented and the ripple effects through our lives, both b...

MBTA: Later today: Franklin Line trains cancelled

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If you were planning on getting into Boston today via the train from Franklin, the MBTA has just cancelled all remaining inbound trains ...