Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Senior Story Hour - WFPR: 074 - Cinnamon Soldiers, Love Poems, Chocolate, White Socks, and much more

In this episode, The Franklin Senior Center Writers Group share stories, poems, and writings about love, baking, chocolate, white socks, and going back into the archives


Senior Story Hour - WFPR: Episode 074
Senior Story Hour - WFPR:  Episode 074

Senior Story Hour - WFPR = The Franklin Senior Center Writer's Group
Steve Sherlock hosts The Franklin Senior Center Writer's Group for a monthly reading of short stories, essays, poetry and more. 
Find more episodes here (or on your favorite podcast app) ->  https://senior-scribblers.captivate.fm/episodes
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Franklin Public Radio - wfpr.fm Schedule for Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Yes, Franklin has it's own radio station -> wfpr.fm. Franklin Public Radio introduced a brand new schedule early in 2025 for the locally produced shows that fill our air waves. 

It is available anywhere, anytime at wfpr.fm or in the local Franklin, MA area at 102.9 on the FM dial.

Tune in to listen to the following:
 
Franklin Public Radio - wfpr.fm Schedule for Wednesday
Franklin Public Radio - wfpr.fm Schedule for Wednesday


8:00 AM, 1:00 PM and 6:00 PM   Franklin Matters Radio – Steve Sherlock 
Franklin and its local government, services and events  (repeats Saturday at 2 PM)  

9:00 AM, 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM  The Wonderful World of Wine – Mark Lenzi, Kim Simone  All about wine, its culture, lore and finer points.    (repeats Saturday at 1 PM)  

Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi uncork a captivating conversation with Nick Gardner, owner of Liberty Cellars ->   https://www.franklinmatters.org/2025/06/a-toast-to-liberty-with-nick-gardner-of.html


Get this week's program guide for Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm) online  http://franklin.tv/programguide.pdf 
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Franklin TV schedule for Wednesday, July 2, 2025

  • Franklin All Access TV - Our Public Access Channel (Comcast 6, Verizon 26) = WEDNESDAY
7:30 am Mental Health: Kallie Montagano & Sonja Wagner
8:30 am FSPA Spring 2025 Show 1
10:00 am More Perfect Union: D.E.I.
11:30 am Cooking Thyme: Lobstah
12:00 pm Brook'n'Cookin: French Toast
12:30 pm Cooking with Linda: Steak
1:30 pm Pizzapalooza: Meat-Lovers Pt. 1
2:00 pm New England Candlepins: Summer 2018 Show 1
3:00 pm Candlepin New Generation: Show 7
3:30 pm Franklin 4th 2024: Backyard Swagger
5:30 pm Franklin Matters: Electric Youth
8:30 pm Circle of Friends: Abbie Gardner

  • Franklin Pride TV - Our Educational Channel        (Comcast 8, Verizon 28) = WEDNESDAY

7:00 am Public School Event: Remington Spring Music '22
8:30 am FHS Spring Jazz 2025
10:00 am SAFE Coalition: Woody Geissman
11:00 am Lifelong Music Spring 2025: Strings School
12:30 pm FHS Varsity Softball v Taunton 04-09-25
4:00 pm Tri County Graduation 2025
6:00 pm FHS Graduation 2025
8:30 pm FHS Varsity Baseball v Wachusett 04-24-25

  • Franklin Town Hall TV - Our Government Channel (Comcast 9, Verizon 29) = WEDNESDAY

8:00 am Town Council 06-18-25
2:00 pm Town Council 06-18-25

Get this week's program guide for Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm) online  http://franklin.tv/programguide.pdf 


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Tuesday, July 1, 2025

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 ???

Tuesday, July 1
Library & Senior Center events
Library & Senior Center events 


12:00pm Community Closet (Franklin United Methodist Church)

6:00pm Table Top (Franklin Public Library)

7:30pm Smart Phone Trivia (Teddy Gallagher's Irish Pub)




For additional details on Library & Senior Center events ->   

**  Town Meetings today   **

Municipal Affordable Housing Trust Meeting

Tuesday, July 1 Time: 2:00 PM

https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/437?fileID=5188 



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What's happening today in Franklin?
What's happening today in Franklin? 
Find the full Community event calendar  https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar

If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication:  https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar


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Library summer fun - game bytes overdrive - Weds, 3:30 to 5:30 PM

Video Games @ 3:30PM for Game Bytes Overdrive on Wednesday's this summer of 2025




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Senior Story Hour - WFPR: Episode 073: Love Poems, Winter Skating, New Years Resolutions, and much more

In this episode, The Franklin Senior Center Writers Group share stories, poems, and writings about love, ice skating, New Year's resolutions such as dieting, snow life, and defying gravity.


Senior Story Hour - WFPR: Episode 073
Senior Story Hour - WFPR:  Episode 073

Senior Story Hour - WFPR = The Franklin Senior Center Writer's Group
Steve Sherlock hosts The Franklin Senior Center Writer's Group for a monthly reading of short stories, essays, poetry and more. 
Find more episodes here (or on your favorite podcast app) ->  https://senior-scribblers.captivate.fm/episodes
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Fallen Hero Recognitions for July, August 2025

The Killed in Action (KIA) dates for upcoming remembrance ceremonies on the Memorial Walkway for Franklin's 45 Fallen Heroes.

Our hope is to keep the memory of these Fallen Heroes alive. Families, friends and neighbors of the 45 have attended some of the ceremonies so the word has gotten out, thanks to you! 

July
5 - Howard T. Feeley WWII
Fallen Hero Recognitions for July, August 2025
Fallen Hero Recognitions for July, August 2025
17 - Gerald M. Parmenter - WWII
18 - Alessandro Petete - WWI
18 - Patrick Ristaino - WWI
30 - Anthony J. Mucciarone - WWII

August
15 - Jules Perret - WWII
15 - Robert R. Pirelli - IRAQ
20 - Edward C. Dailey - WWII
22 - John W. Wyllie, Jr. - WWII


For the full published series of Fallen Heroes you can visit this link

Photo album of the Fallen Hero pillars along the Veterans Walkway

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Franklin Public Radio - wfpr.fm Schedule for Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Yes, Franklin has it's own radio station -> wfpr.fm. Franklin Public Radio has a brand new schedule for the locally produced shows that fill our air waves. 

It is available anywhere, anytime at wfpr.fm or in the local Franklin, MA area at 102.9 on the FM dial.

Tune in to listen to the following:

wfpr.fm Schedule for Tuesday, Franklin Public Radio
wfpr.fm Schedule for Tuesday, Franklin Public Radio


Tuesday


SAFE Radio – Jim Derick and Dr. Anne Bergen Addressing issues of Drug Abuse Disorder 


Jazz Journey – with Pamela Hines - An insightful tour of Jazz Greats in a golden era


Franklin Public Radio wfpr.fm Schedule for Tuesday
Franklin Public Radio wfpr.fm Schedule for Tuesday
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Franklin TV schedule for Tuesday, July 1, 2025

  • Franklin All Access TV - Our Public Access Channel (Comcast 6, Verizon 26) = TUESDAY
7:30 am Joe Landry: Grocery Stores
9:00 am Mental Health: Kallie Montagano & Sonja Wagner
10:00 am Frank's Musings: Israeli Conflict
10:30 am Frank's Musings: Big, Beautiful Bill
12:00 pm Brook'n'Cookin: French Toast
12:30 pm Cooking with Linda: Steak
1:30 pm Pizzapalooza: Meat-Lovers Pt. 1
2:00 pm New England Candlepins: Summer 2018 Show 1
3:00 pm Candlepin New Generation: Show 7
3:30 pm Riffin' on Main Street: Raye Lynn Mercer
4:30 pm Winning Ways with the MIAA: Referee Shortage Pt1
5:30 pm Strawberry Stroll 2025
6:00 pm Horace Mann PSA
6:30 pm Jon Mitchell & Randy LaRosa: 12-Tone Music
8:00 pm Franklin 4th 2024: Backyard Swagger

  • Franklin Pride TV - Our Educational Channel        (Comcast 8, Verizon 28) = TUESDAY

7:00 am Public School Event: Remington Spring Music '22
8:30 am FHS Spring Jazz 2025
10:00 am Mental Health: Kallie Montagano & Sonja Wagner
12:30 pm All-Town Showcase 2024: Chorus and Orchestra
2:00 pm FHS Boys Varsity Lacrosse v Taunton 04-10-25
4:30 pm Tri County Graduation 2025
8:00 pm Winning Ways with the MIAA: Referee Shortage Pt1
9:00 pm FHSTC: Urinetown

  • Franklin Town Hall TV - Our Government Channel (Comcast 9, Verizon 29) = TUESDAY

8:00 am School Committee 06-10-25
2:00 pm School Committee 06-10-25 

Get this week's program guide for Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm) online  http://franklin.tv/programguide.pdf 


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Monday, June 30, 2025

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Monday, June 30, 2025 ???

Monday, June 30

Library & Senior Center events
Library & Senior Center events



For additional details on Library & Senior Center events ->   

**  Town Meetings today   **

Franklin Agricultural Committee

Monday, June 30 Time: 7:00 PM

https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/Agricultural-Commission-13/?#_06302025-1797 


Planning Board Meeting

Monday, June 30 Time: 7:00 PM

https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06302025-1798



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What's happening today in Franklin?
What's happening today in Franklin? 
Find the full Community event calendar  https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar

If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication:  https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar

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