Franklin Matters

Monday, September 17, 2018

Franklin Police: Coffee With A Cop - Oct 3

"Coffee With A Cop is a community outreach program that encourages citizens to become familiar with the officers who serve their community, ask questions, and express concerns.

One or two Franklin police officers will host a Coffee With A Cop gathering at Elizabeth's Bagels at 456 W. Central Street on October 3, 2018 from 8:30 - 10:30 AM.

There will be no formal presentations—neighbors are invited to drop in any time during the two-hour gathering to chat with an officer and other staff.

Community members can discuss and learn about neighborhood issues, traffic concerns, crime prevention, and how to connect with the FPD through social media and other technological tools."

Wednesday, October 3 at 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Elizabeth's Bagels, 456 W Central St

Franklin Police: Coffee With A Cop - Oct 3

This was shared from the Franklin (MA) Police Facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/events/1971675189565929/

School Committee Recap - Sep 11, 2018

The update by Lifelong Community Learning reflecting the activities for the Summer of 2018 as presented to the School Committee Sep 11.

Lifelong Community Learning: Update for Summer of 2018 from Franklin Matters

The Middle Schools' Improvement Plan as presented to the School Committee, Sep 11

FPS: Middle School Improvement Plan Presentation from Franklin Matters

The documents released for this meeting
https://www.franklinps.net/district/meeting-packets/pages/september-11-2018-packet-documents

My notes recorded live during the meeting:

School Committee Recap - Sep 11, 2018

Norfolk County Register of Deeds William P. O'Donnell to Host Free Computer Seminar ~ Oct. 23

Dedham, MA - Register of Deeds William P. O'Donnell will personally host a free informational seminar on how to research computer assisted land records at the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds in Dedham from 4:30 P.M. to 5:30 P.M. on Tuesday, October 23, 2018. The seminar is geared for both real estate professionals and the general public.

Register O'Donnell noted that the program will include a brief presentation, reference materials and hands-on exercises. There will also be an opportunity to ask the staff follow-up questions. Computer assisted land records are available both at the Registry's physical location and online at www.norfolkdeeds.org.

"These services have proven to be invaluable tools for our customers. Please know that the seminar is free to the public. Attendance is based on a first come, first serve basis so it is best to sign-up early for these events because they fill up quickly," noted Register of Deeds Bill O'Donnell.

Anyone planning to attend is asked to register by calling Alicia Gardner at 781-461-6104 or by email to agardner@norfolkdeeds.org. Please include your name, address, email and a daytime phone number when you register.

The Norfolk County Registry of Deeds is located at 649 High Street in Dedham. It is the principal office for real property in Norfolk County, amassing more than 6 million land records, dating back to 1793.

To learn more about these and other Registry of Deeds events and initiatives like us at facebook.com/NorfolkDeeds or follow us on twitter.com/NorfolkDeeds and instagram.com/NorfolkDeeds.

The Norfolk County Registry of Deeds is located at 649 High Street in Dedham. The Registry is a resource for homeowners, title examiners, mortgage lenders, municipalities and others with a need for secure, accurate, accessible land record information. All land record research information can be found on the Registry's website www.norfolkdeeds.org. Residents in need of assistance can contact the Registry of Deeds Customer Service Center via telephone at (781) 461-6101, or email us at registerodonnell@norfolkdeeds.org.

Norfolk County Register of Deeds William P. O'Donnell

to Host Free Computer Seminar

Tuesday, October 23 ~ 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM

Register of Deeds William P. O'Donnell will personally host a free informational seminar on how to research computer assisted land records at the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds in Dedham from 4:30 P.M. to 5:30 P.M. on Tuesday, October 23, 2018. The seminar is geared for both real estate professionals and the general public.

email: registerodonnell@norfolkdeeds.org
phone: 781-461-6116
web: http://www.norfolkdeeds.org

Norfolk County Registry of Deeds, 649 High Street, Dedham,, MA 02026-1831

Sent by registerodonnell@norfolkdeeds.org in collaboration with

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School Committee - Aug 28, 2018

The documents for the meeting can be found online
https://www.franklinps.net/district/meeting-packets/pages/august-28-2018-school-committee-packet-documents

The Franklin TV recording is available for video replay on demand
(link to be added when available)

Dr Ahern presenting on Strategic Improvement Plan

School Committee - Aug 14, 2018

The documents released for the meeting
https://www.franklinps.net/district/meeting-packets/pages/august-14-2018-school-committee-meeting-packet

Franklin TV video of the meeting is available for replay
http://view.earthchannel.com/PlayerController.aspx?&PGD=franknma&eID=578

"The purpose of the School Handbook is to provide students and families with information about the policies and procedures which govern academic and student life at the school. The policies and procedures set forth in the handbook are designed to promote a rigorous, safe and nurturing environment for students that enable the school community to focus on the learning process."

The student handbooks for each school can be found online
https://www.franklinps.net/district/school-handbooks

School Committee - Aug 14, 2018

School Committee - July 24, 2018

Video replay from Franklin TV
http://view.earthchannel.com/PlayerController.aspx?&PGD=franknma&eID=574

The documents released for this meeting can be found online
https://www.franklinps.net/district/meeting-packets/pages/july-24-2018-sc-meeting-packet

Agenda

http://www.franklinmatters.org/2018/07/franklin-ma-school-committee-agenda.html

Dr Ahern presenting on her trip

Sunday, September 16, 2018

Representative Roy Announces Office Hours for September

State Representative Jeffrey Roy (D-Franklin) announced today that constituent office hours will be held in Medway and Franklin on the following days:

Franklin – Friday September 21, 1:00-2:00 PM at the Franklin Farmers Market on the Franklin Town Common, 201 Main St. Franklin, MA

Medway – Monday September 24, 9:00-10:00 AM at Galante’s Restaurant
320 Village St. Medway, MA

Ryan Arego, his legislative aide, will be accompanying him.

Representative Roy stated that all office hours are open to any residents of Franklin and Medway who may have questions or concerns that they wish to bring to his attention. Walk-ins are welcome; no appointment necessary. He looks forward to hearing from you.

He also invites all constituents to call him at his State House office at (617) 722-2430, to stop by Room 236 in the State House, or to email him at Jeffrey.Roy@MAhouse.gov.