Dolores and I got to take in the Story Walk on Sunday morning.
Enjoy the Story Walk!
Prior posts about the Nature Trail and Story Walk:
The back story on the Nature Trail at Parmenter was published on Monday
The guide to the Nature Trail was published on Tuesday
Franklin, MA
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
In the News - Treasurer to remained elected, voice heard
"It was nice to see (the questions) on there, giving us the choice. In the case of treasurer, it's right to make it an appointed position," Tierney said.
Others were left feeling confused by the questions.
"I didn't really understand it," said Clare Flynn.
"I couldn't make heads or tails of it," said Merrell Mastin.Read the article in the Milford Daily News:
http://www.milforddailynews.com/news/x370073945/Franklin-treasurer-to-remain-an-elected-post
In an election that embodied several local and statewide races, James Lacroix yesterday said it was Question 3 that lured him to the polls.
The Franklin resident said he voted to reduce the sales tax to 3 percent.
"We need to learn how to use the money more efficiently and do what we need to do instead of spending it wastefully," Lacroix said.
Read the article in the Milford Daily News
Franklin, MA
Fund raising weekend for Franklin Food Pantry
The Franklin Food Pantry is fortunate to participate in two, yes, two exciting fund raising events on one weekend.
Saturday, Nov 13 - Bigelow Station plays at the 3 Restaurant
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/10/fund-raiser-for-franklin-food-pantry.html
Sunday, Nov 14 - Fund Raising at Legacy Place
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/10/fund-raiser-for-franklin-food-pantry_23.html
How does the Legacy Place fund raiser work?
You buy a ticket for $10. This gets your name on the listing at Legacy Place. When you arrive on Sunday, Nov 14th. Check in to get a bracelet. You wear the bracelet during your shopping trip. The bracelet is an easy sign for the merchants to see that your part of the fund raising "Legacy of Giving" and you obtain the appropriate discount.
The $10 goes entirely to the Franklin Food Pantry. You gain by getting discounts on your purchases at participating vendors. A win-win!
Franklin, MA
Saturday, Nov 13 - Bigelow Station plays at the 3 Restaurant
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/10/fund-raiser-for-franklin-food-pantry.html
Sunday, Nov 14 - Fund Raising at Legacy Place
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/10/fund-raiser-for-franklin-food-pantry_23.html
How does the Legacy Place fund raiser work?
You buy a ticket for $10. This gets your name on the listing at Legacy Place. When you arrive on Sunday, Nov 14th. Check in to get a bracelet. You wear the bracelet during your shopping trip. The bracelet is an easy sign for the merchants to see that your part of the fund raising "Legacy of Giving" and you obtain the appropriate discount.
The $10 goes entirely to the Franklin Food Pantry. You gain by getting discounts on your purchases at participating vendors. A win-win!
Franklin, MA
Comedy Night at 3, November 19th
Thanksgiving Reservations Being Accepted
Thanksgiving at 3 will include our regular dinner menu as well as house-roasted turkey and all the favorite trimmings! For your reservation, please call 508.528.6333. 11:00am - 6:00pm.
3, 461 W. Central Street Franklin, MA 02038 508.528.6333 3-restaurant.com
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Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Charter Question 4 - Yes, Question 5 - No
12,829 voters casted their ballots on Tuesday, Nov 2, 2010 in Franklin. This accounts for 63.8% of the 20,106 registered voters.
Of particular importance were the two questions on the proposed Charter Changes, Question 4 covering the technical details passed. Question 5 attempting to shift the elected position of Treasurer/Collector to appointment failed.
Question 4 - technical changes to the charter
Yes - 8443
No - 2596
Blanks - 1790
Question 5 - switch to appointment of Treasurer/Collector
Yes - 4339
No - 7421
Blanks - 1069
The full set of results for all the candidates and questions, precinct by precinct:
Franklin, MA: General Election Results 11/02/2010
Thanks to Debbie Pellegri and all the election workers who did a wonderful job helping everyone today!
Franklin, MA
Of particular importance were the two questions on the proposed Charter Changes, Question 4 covering the technical details passed. Question 5 attempting to shift the elected position of Treasurer/Collector to appointment failed.
Question 4 - technical changes to the charter
Yes - 8443
No - 2596
Blanks - 1790
Question 5 - switch to appointment of Treasurer/Collector
Yes - 4339
No - 7421
Blanks - 1069
The full set of results for all the candidates and questions, precinct by precinct:
Franklin, MA: General Election Results 11/02/2010
Thanks to Debbie Pellegri and all the election workers who did a wonderful job helping everyone today!
Franklin, MA
Wachusett St Construction
On the run home from voting at the high school today, I see that there is preparation for paving in front of the Parmenter School on Wachusett St.
This is GOOD timing. No school today, kids, cars and buses won't be around!
PS - you will get out to vote today won't you!
Franklin, MA
This is GOOD timing. No school today, kids, cars and buses won't be around!
PS - you will get out to vote today won't you!
Franklin, MA
Parmenter School: Nature Trail Guide
The trail guide for the Nature Trail at the Parmenter Elementary School on Wachusett St in Franklin, MA.
Parmenter Nature Trail Guide 2010
Enjoy!
Franklin, MA
Parmenter Nature Trail Guide 2010
Enjoy!
Franklin, MA
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