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Tuesday, April 10, 2018
If the FTC claims to be asking for access to your computer? It’s a scam
Join us at the 10th Mass Poetry Festival
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Monday, April 9, 2018
FM #142: Ben's Books return to the Franklin Library (audio)
FM #142
This internet radio show or podcast is number 142 in the series for Franklin Matters.
This recording is of the brief ceremony at the unveiling of the new display case for Benjamin Franklin’s books. The case was ordered as part of the Library renovation project was delayed in delivery but the books were safely installed this week. The ceremony was held on Sunday, April 8, 2018.
The ceremony itself runs about 12 minutes. Photos of the ceremony and of the books in the display case can be found on FranklinMatters.org/
Without further ado, here is the audio recording.
This podcast is my public service effort for Franklin but I can't do it alone. I can use your help.
How can you help?
Through this feedback loop we can continue to make improvements.
Thank you for listening.
For additional information, please visit Franklinmatters.org/
If you have questions or comments you can reach me directly at shersteve @ gmail dot com
The music for the intro and exit was provided by Michael Clark and the group "East of Shirley". The piece is titled "Ernesto, manana" c. Michael Clark and Tintype Tunes, 2008 and used with their permission
I hope you enjoy!
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You can also subscribe and listen to Franklin Matters audio on iTunes = search in "podcasts" for "Franklin Matters"
This internet radio show or podcast is number 142 in the series for Franklin Matters.
This recording is of the brief ceremony at the unveiling of the new display case for Benjamin Franklin’s books. The case was ordered as part of the Library renovation project was delayed in delivery but the books were safely installed this week. The ceremony was held on Sunday, April 8, 2018.
The ceremony itself runs about 12 minutes. Photos of the ceremony and of the books in the display case can be found on FranklinMatters.org/
Without further ado, here is the audio recording.
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This podcast is my public service effort for Franklin but I can't do it alone. I can use your help.
How can you help?
- If you like this, please tell your friends and neighbors.
- If you don't like this, please let me know.
Through this feedback loop we can continue to make improvements.
Thank you for listening.
For additional information, please visit Franklinmatters.org/
If you have questions or comments you can reach me directly at shersteve @ gmail dot com
The music for the intro and exit was provided by Michael Clark and the group "East of Shirley". The piece is titled "Ernesto, manana" c. Michael Clark and Tintype Tunes, 2008 and used with their permission
I hope you enjoy!
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You can also subscribe and listen to Franklin Matters audio on iTunes = search in "podcasts" for "Franklin Matters"
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Ben's books return to display at the Franklin Public Library
Photos from the unveiling of Ben's books at the Franklin Public Library on Sunday, April 8, 2018.
For more photos, visit this link: https://photos.app.goo.gl/BuBL0ZVshZR0vxXP2
The audio recording of the brief unveiling ceremony can be found here
https://www.hipcast.com/podcast/H6qQy7Jk
well said |
Building Committee Chair Judith Pond Pfeffer |
Mary Olsson, Franklin Historical Commission |
in the middle of the unveiling |
voila! |
you can walk around the display to view the books |
You can see the stitches on the leather book covers |
For more photos, visit this link: https://photos.app.goo.gl/BuBL0ZVshZR0vxXP2
The audio recording of the brief unveiling ceremony can be found here
https://www.hipcast.com/podcast/H6qQy7Jk
Economic Development Subcommittee - Agenda - April 11 - 5:45 PM
The next Economic Development Subcommittee Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, April 11 at 5:45 PM in Room 205 at the Franklin Municipal Building.
AGENDA
Recommended actions:
1. Solar
2. Lot Line cleanup
Discussion:
4. Multi-Family Housing in RV and Cl/Affordable Housing
a. R7
b. Over 55 Housing Overlay
c. lnclusionary Zoning
5. Economic Development Overview
Future Meetings:
6. Poultry Zoning (May Meeting)
7. Clark, Cutler, McDermott rezone (May Meeting)
8. Sign bylaw and temporary signs
9. Marijuana, Grow, medical dispensaries, recreational grow or dispensaries, overlay district
10. Overlay District Mapping
11. Sale of Town Owned Land
12. Brewery zoning update
This was shared from the Town of Franklin page
http://www.franklinma.gov/sites/franklinma/files/news/edc_meeting_4-11-18.pdf
AGENDA
Recommended actions:
1. Solar
2. Lot Line cleanup
- Fisher/Hayward Street
- Raymond Street
- Union Street neighborhood
- Dimension regulations
- Parking
Discussion:
4. Multi-Family Housing in RV and Cl/Affordable Housing
a. R7
b. Over 55 Housing Overlay
c. lnclusionary Zoning
5. Economic Development Overview
Future Meetings:
6. Poultry Zoning (May Meeting)
7. Clark, Cutler, McDermott rezone (May Meeting)
8. Sign bylaw and temporary signs
9. Marijuana, Grow, medical dispensaries, recreational grow or dispensaries, overlay district
10. Overlay District Mapping
11. Sale of Town Owned Land
12. Brewery zoning update
This was shared from the Town of Franklin page
http://www.franklinma.gov/sites/franklinma/files/news/edc_meeting_4-11-18.pdf
The pond or old town swimming pool now the location of the Sculpture Park had its growth cut back significantly this winter |
Boston Globe recognizes Loomis, Edgehill and Stott
The Boston Globe published their All Scholastic listing in Sunday's paper. Three Franklin High School athletes were recognized.
"Ashley Loomis = Division 1: Franklin | Senior
Chris Edgehill = Franklin | Sophomore
Natalie Stott = Franklin | Freshman
The full listing of All Scholastics for the Winter season 2017-2018 can be found online (subscription maybe required)
http://www.bostonglobe.com/Sports/HighSchools/specials/all-scholastics/allscholastics
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1pkTgrPb3qoHAE5kCfHORM-tRR7RFODne
"Ashley Loomis = Division 1: Franklin | Senior
To close her dominant high school career, Loomis broke two state records at Division 1 state meet, defending her 200 free title for the third straight year (1:49.00) and the 500 free title for the fourth straight (4:50.76). She will attend Yale.
Chris Edgehill = Franklin | Sophomore
The Hockomock League underclassman of the year averaged 18 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists per game during his sophomore season. The 6-foot point guard led his team to a 22-3 record and second consecutive Division 1 state finals appearance.
Natalie Stott = Franklin | Freshman
The Hockomock All-Star put up some of the state’s best numbers as a freshman, posting eight shutouts to go with a 0.90 GAA and 0.954 save percentage while tending net for a Panthers team that allowed a state-low 18 goals on the year."
The full listing of All Scholastics for the Winter season 2017-2018 can be found online (subscription maybe required)
http://www.bostonglobe.com/Sports/HighSchools/specials/all-scholastics/allscholastics
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1pkTgrPb3qoHAE5kCfHORM-tRR7RFODne
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