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| Franklin Library Genealogy Club |
Attleboro, 39 @ Franklin, 62 - Final - Senior Markus Bohmiller dropped a career-high 23 points for the Panthers while classmate Marcus Giese added 13 points.Find all the results from Friday's Hockomock League action here
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| Jillian Spolidoro (20) scored a game-high 21 points and the Franklin defense limited Attleboro to just 39 points, despite 15 from Sarah Deyo (32). (Josh Perry/HockomockSports.com) |
In the first meeting between Attleboro and Franklin this season, the Panthers matched up with man-to-man defense and pulled out an 11-point victory. On the road looking for the season sweep of its Kelley-Rex rivals, Franklin changed things up and went to a 1-2-2 zone.
The Panthers used their speed and length to disrupt the Bombardiers offense, while constantly rotating to Attleboro’s two leading scorers Emily Houle and Sarah Deyo. In the first half, the duo was held to just nine combined points as Attleboro managed only 13 as a team. It was a hole from which the Bombardiers could not escape.
Senior Jillian Spolidoro knocked down a handful of three-pointers on her way to a game-high 21 points and senior point guard Julianne Pisani had eight of the Panthers 14 steals, as Franklin, which never trailed, pulled out a 56-39 road victory.Continue reading the remainder of the article here
Now that a controversial zoning change for a Pond Street parcel has passed, town officials can begin efforts to sell the land.
The amendment to an existing zoning bylaw adds residential uses at the property, located off Interstate 495, in addition to the hotels and office buildings that were already allowed.
One of the questions town officials will consider as they draft a request for proposals will be what style of housing – and how many units – to permit.Read the full article in the Milford Daily News here: http://www.milforddailynews.com/article/20150124/NEWS/150127787/1994/NEWS#sthash.7W40vS4v.dpuf
Note: From the Franklin Matters soapbox, you can wait for the newspaper to cover the news or you can subscribe to recieve a free daily email with what matters in Franklin. Why wait for this on Saturday when you could have had it on Thursday (or Wednesday night as it happened!).You can subscribe here. http://www.franklinmatters.org/p/welcome.html
The organizers of the Pancake Breakfast wants everyone to know that the event is still on tomorrow (Saturday) from 8am to noon.
The cost is $5 per person with a $20 per family maximum.
The event will be held at the Franklin Elks which is located at 1077 Pond Street.
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| Pancake Breakfast still on today 8;00 to noon |
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| Peter Yarrow |
Note: If you haven't been to the Circle of Friends for a concert, you are missing a real opportunity. The hall is accoustically great for the music. The deserts are all 'diet friendly' (they are soo good, they can't count against calories) (not really, but as home made goods, they are delicious!)
The town of Wilmington rejects the pipeline.
A couple of heavyweights opine that Governor Baker should focus on wind.It turns out that gas pipelines in Boston are really, really leaky!
But a company wants to put yet another one in West Roxbury near a quarry. What could go wrong? Go to the rally on Sunday.
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| Mass Climate Action Network |
