Sunday, Sep 20th - 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Sunday, September 20, 2009
Harvest Festival today!
Come to downtown Franklin for the Harvest Festival, today
Sunday, Sep 20th - 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Sunday, Sep 20th - 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
In the News - youth mass, solar panels
Youth Mass at Franklin church fills the pews
Bellingham farm using solar panels to save on energy costs
Pictures of the Trolley Crossing Farm solar panels were posted to the Franklin Area Climate Team blog here
The digital natives are restless
Wesley Fryer, writing on his blog "Moving at the Speed of Creativity" has a wonderful post this week:
There are two videos worth viewing within the post. One I have shared here previously. One is new to me and I will share here:
Recall the discussion at a recent School Committee meeting about limiting the electronic interactions between teachers and students.
What would you do to foster appropriate digital behavior?
Note: email subscribers should click through to view the video on the website.
These are my notes from Robyn Treyvaud’s workshop, “The Natives are Getting Restless: Growing Up and Learning in a Web 2.0 World” at the 21st Century Learning @ Hong Kong Conference on 18 September 2009. MY COMMENTS ARE IN ALL CAPS. Robyn is the author and owner of www.cybersafeworld.com. Her wiki on digital citizenship (created with WetPaint) is http://digicitizen-wiki.com.You ca read the full post here.
There are two videos worth viewing within the post. One I have shared here previously. One is new to me and I will share here:
Recall the discussion at a recent School Committee meeting about limiting the electronic interactions between teachers and students.
What would you do to foster appropriate digital behavior?
Note: email subscribers should click through to view the video on the website.
Saturday, September 19, 2009
Franklin's new "Express Line"
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Friday, September 18, 2009
Franklin: Farmers Market
The Farmers Market is open today. One of the regular local farms represented is Tangerini's from Millis.
Tangerini's offers fresh produce at the stand on the Town Common each Friday. It also offers shares in their CSA program.
Tangerini's offers fresh produce at the stand on the Town Common each Friday. It also offers shares in their CSA program.
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What is a CSA?
Community supported agriculture. You buy a share in advance and can receive produce from the farm regularly. More information on this program which helps to support the farm's operation can be found on the Tangerini's web site here