Yes, there will be a candidates night Monday, Oct 24, 2011. The event will be held and broadcast from the Council Chambers on the 2nd Floor of the Municipal Bldg, 355 East central St, Franklin, MA.
Only candidates for contested elections will be featured. This means that the Town Council, School Committee, Board of Health, Town Clerk, Treasurer will be participating. Did I miss someone? Please let me know.
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Sunday, October 23, 2011
High School project: FAQ
Published by the School Building Committee, this set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) provides a good deal of info.
FranklinSchBuildingComm FAQ 111020
The committee has scheduled an information night, Thursday Nov 17, beginning at 7:00 PM at the Mercer Auditorium, Horace Mann Middle School. A presentation and discussion on the high school building project will get into the details around these FAQs.
FranklinSchBuildingComm FAQ 111020
The committee has scheduled an information night, Thursday Nov 17, beginning at 7:00 PM at the Mercer Auditorium, Horace Mann Middle School. A presentation and discussion on the high school building project will get into the details around these FAQs.
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Recycle electronics and bikes today
Where:
In the Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter School parking lot, or as many would refer to to it, the former St Mary's School parking lot. Off Pleasant St, near the corner of Man St in Franklin.
Price listing
Bicycles too!
And the map!
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In the Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter School parking lot, or as many would refer to to it, the former St Mary's School parking lot. Off Pleasant St, near the corner of Man St in Franklin.
Price listing
Bicycles too!
And the map!
View Larger Map
In the News - Powderly, flu clinics, fair, library, 5K run/walk
Meet the Franklin Candidate: Tina Powderly, Town Council
New state money means clinics can once again give all adults flu vaccine
Note: a search on 02038 in the http://flu.masspro.org/clinic/ website suggested by the article returned:No Clinics found for Franklin (02038). Please refine your search Criteria.
But the results are based upon the database and schedule as of today. Check back in the future, there may be updates
Franklin MOMS plan preschool fair
News from the Franklin Library
Ladybug 5K Run/Walk planned
Boston Foundation report examines new framework for collaboration on school ...
When you and I can put aside the School Committee's current tiff with the Town Council, there is good news and a real development on the interest based bargaining front. That is real news. Interest based bargaining can bring a possible solution to some of the long term and systemic budget issues Franklin faces.
At a time when fiscal crises in states and municipalities throughout the country have put collective bargaining agreements with public sector unions under the spotlight and under fire, , a new Boston Foundation report lays out an alternative framework for contract talks that could provide a "win-win-win" for labor, management and taxpayers. This report is [...]
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via Franklin (MA) School Committee Blog by Jeffrey Roy on 10/21/11
At a time when fiscal crises in states and municipalities throughout the country have put collective bargaining agreements with public sector unions under the spotlight and under fire, , a new Boston Foundation report lays out an alternative framework for contract talks that could provide a "win-win-win" for labor, management and taxpayers. This report is [...]
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Sewage Backup Floods Girls Locker Room
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via Pantherbook on 10/21/11
The girls' locker room suffered a severe septic failure Monday afternoon that resulted in raw sewage being excreted onto the ground. A total of 8 to 10 students who had left belongings on the floor or on the bottom shelf of lockers underwent terminal damage of property which had to be thrown out during the clean [...]
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