Friday, February 18, 2011

The words we use

The words we use are important. This video talk by Steven Pinker and animated by the RSA Animate series raises some good points.





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"You can learn from your past"

 "We learned we can make a difference," said Waite, who plans to participate in an internship with the Franklin Police Department later this school year. "We can help." 
Former Patriots players Gino Cappelletti, Larry Garron and Roland James spoke to Waite and about 50 of his classmates at The Hall at Patriot Place. The students are participating in a leadership development class designed to prepare them for internships during the last quarter of the school year. 
In addition to hearing from Patriots alumni, the students were asked to think critically about what qualities make a good leader and how to combat prejudice. They also toured the exhibits in The Hall, a museum located next to Gillette Stadium that chronicles the football team's history.
Read the full article in the Milford Daily News here


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In the News - cable license


Franklin Town Council approves change to cable license




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Thursday, February 17, 2011

Town Council 02/16/11

The collection of reported posts from the Town Council meeting on Wednesday, Feb 16, 2011 can be found here:





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Snowland

Is there anything to the talk about Rockland Trust renaming itself Snowland?


Probably not, spring is around the corner!



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