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Thursday, January 13, 2022

Oh my! omicron continues driving new record, how high will we go?

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Franklin, MA COVID-19 case counts continue to be driven by the omicron variant. Two weeks ago the positivity was  8 %, last week we were at ...

Superintendent Ahern accepts Barnstable position effective July 1, 2022

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Weds, Jan 12, 2022 at 7:31 PM Dear Franklin Families, I am writing to let you know that the Barnstable School Committee voted me as their su...

Library book sale - Fri Jan 14 & Sat Jan 15

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Monthly library book sale comes up this weekend.  Book Sale Hours  Friday from 1 - 5 PM Saturday 9 to noon Bag Sale Saturday 1 to 4 PM Share...

School Committee Meeting - 01/11/22 Two parts audio: (1) students services discussion, etc. and then (2) remainder of meeting

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FM #698 & #699 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 698 & 699 in the series.  This session of the radio show shares the...

Franklin Cultural Council ready to award $23K in grants this year

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"We are all needing a little good news these days. The FCC is happy to announce we will be awarding $ 23,000 to arts and cultural prog...

FHS boys hockey team posts win vs Hingham 4-2 on Wednesday

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Via  HockomockSports.com ,  we share the results of the FHS winter sports action on Wednesday: Boys Hockey = Franklin, 4 vs. Hingham, 2 – Fi...

Recap: Finance Committee gets a walk through on revenue calculation and preview of budget cycle timeline for FY 2023

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Quick Recap: Overview of Joint Budget committee proposal to formalize more than had been over the past several years. Members of budget subc...

FBRTC: Group walk - Jan 19, 2022 - 10 AM

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"Please join us for our monthly group walk on the SNETT. This month we will be walking on Wednesday, January 19th at 10am starting at t...

Briller Boutique coming to downtown Franklin

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"Hi all.   Very excited to announce that my shop Briller Boutique will be opening soon in downtown Franklin!   Stay tuned for grand op...

Cesa and Tang art works accepted for Emerging Young Artists 2022 Juried Exhibition

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"A BIG congratulations to Emily Cesa and Elizabeth Tang for having artwork accepted into the Emerging Young Artists 2022 Juried Exhib...

SAFE Peer to Peer shares emojis to be aware of

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Acronyms and abbreviations can be challenging to make sense of.  In a digital and social media world, we also need to deal with emojis. Emoj...

Franklin TV and wfpr.fm schedule for Thursday, Jan 13, 2022

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wfpr.fm  or 102.9 on the FM dial  =  Thursday 9:00a/12:00p/6:00p   A Priest, A Minister and a Rabbi 10:00a/1:00p/7:00p   Frank’s Music – Fra...
Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Ariel Doggett on Supportive Day Care at the Senior Center - 12/20/22 (audio)

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FM #696 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 696 in the series.  This session of the radio show shares my conversation with Ari...

Recap: Senior Center new Director and Deputy introduced to Council on Aging (audio)

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Recap: Town Administrator Jamie Hellen introduced the new Senior Center Director Danielle Hopkins and Deputy Director Christina LaRose to Co...

Recap: School Committee hears about (1) special education program, (2) daily challenges of pandemic, and approves trip to US Special Olympics

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Quick Recap: The major portion of the meeting was spent on special education and student services in support of the 17% of the district stud...

FHS boys basketball team posts win over North Attleboro

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Via  HockomockSports.com ,  we share the results of the FHS winter sports action on Tuesday: Franklin, 50 @ North Attleboro, 29 – Final  – F...

Senator Rausch: 2021 Beacon Hill Roundup (newsletter)

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We achieved so much together last year...