Shedding red leaves

The autumn colors have recently come to full term in the area.




The leaves were so red and so quickly are being shed.

School Committee: MCAS documents

These two documents will be part of the School Committee meeting discussion on the recent MCAS testing results.

Report:

MCAS SC Report 2011


Presentation:

SC MCAS 2011

In the News - Thanksgiving meals, home invasion

Franklin fifth-graders tote Thanksgiving meals to food pantry

by Alison McCall/Daily News staff

Police looking for suspects in violent Franklin home invasion

by Alison McCall/Daily News staff

Police Alert: Armed Home Invasion

Looking for assistance in identifying the suspects in the attached flyer.  Any information, please call FPD Detectives 1-508-528-1212.

Thank you.

Home Invasion Nov 20011


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Town Council - Agenda - 11/16/11

A. SWEARING IN OF NEW COUNCIL

B. ORGANIZATION - Election of Officers

C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – September 28, 2011

D. ANNOUNCEMENTS

E. PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITIONS

F. CITIZEN COMMENTS

G. APPOINTMENTS

F. HEARINGS

G. LICENSE TRANSACTIONS

H. PRESENTATIONS/DISCUSSIONS

I. SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS

J. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION
1. Resolution 11-64: Adoption of Town Council Procedures Manual
2. Zoning Bylaw Amendment 11-666: Amendment to Chapter 185-5, Zoning Map, Biotechnology Uses Overlay Zoning District - Referral to Planning Board
3. Bylaw Amendment 11-667: Amendment to Chapter 139-14, Sewer System Map -1st Reading
4. Bylaw Amendment 11-668: Amendment to Chapter 179-9.1, Water System Map -1st Reading

K. TOWN ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT

L. OLD BUSINESS

M. NEW BUSINESS

N. COUNCIL COMMENTS

O. EXECUTIVE SESSION – Negotiations, Litigation, Real Property, as May Be Required

P. ADJOURN

MSBA: Model School (video)

The MSBA produced this video to show some of the features of the model school program, in particular - the first one - Whitman-Hanson. This is the model that Franklin is proposing to utilize.





Impressive!

Participate in the information forum on Thursday, Nov 17 at 7:00 PM. Horace Mann Auditorium
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=195429933870846

Review the FAQs prepared by the Building Committee here

For more information on the MSBA visit their website



Note: email subscribers will need to click through to Franklin Matters to view the video

BIG Y under construction

The former Franklin Buffet is coming down to make way for the Big Y.




The restaurant operated under several names as ownership changed over the years. What were other names?

Florentina's had moved from downtown to operate there for sometime before closing. What was there before?