2018 Harvest Festival - October 27 - Norfolk

Join us for some fun games and Treats!

• TRUNK OR TREATING
• FACE PAINTING
• Pumpkin Picking
• GAMES
• BOUNCE HOUSES

OCTOBER 27 1 PM – 5 PM


Emmanuel Baptist Church 
63 Rockwood Road
Norfolk, MA
ebcnorfolk.org


Get a copy of the Harvest Festival flyer here
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0wjbnXDBhczR0NLNzZGNjRRRmxFWEw1aEV0WFY3dDR4dTlR/view?usp=sharing

or here

No delay in the trash and recycling pick up schedule this week

There is no delay in the trash and recycling schedule this week. Yes, Monday is Columbus Day and a holiday with Town offices and the Library closed. 

This is NOT one of the holidays that brings a delay in the curbside trash schedule. If your trash is scheduled for Monday, Monday is the day.

The current curbside flyer can be found online on the Town of Franklin page
http://www.franklinma.gov/sites/franklinma/files/news/franklin_2018_2019.pdf

Franklin Residents: Trash and Recycling pick up schedule - no delay this week

Franklin, MA: Town Council - Agenda - Oct 10, 2018

The published agenda and documents for the Franklin Town Council meeting scheduled for Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at 7:00 PM

You can also find the full set of documents in one PDF

http://www.franklinma.gov/sites/franklinma/files/agendas/town_council_meeting_agenda_for_october_10_2018_0.pdf

(Note: where there are active links in the agenda item, it will take you to the associated document)

Agenda Item	Summary
Town Council Meeting Agenda	Meeting of October 10, 2018 - 7:00PM
1. ANNOUNCEMENTS	a. This meeting is being recorder by Franklin TV and shown on Comcast Channel 11 and Verizon Channel 29. This meeting may be recorded by others.
2. CITIZENS COMMENTS	a. Citizens are welcome to express their views for up to five minutes on a matter that is not on the agenda.  The Council will not engage in a dialogue or comment on a matter raised during Citizen Comments.  The Town Council will give remarks appropriate consideration and may ask the Town Administrator to review the matter.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
4. PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITIONS
5. APPOINTMENTS
6. HEARINGS
7. LICENSE TRANSACTIONS
8. PRESENTATIONS/DISCUSSIONS	Public Works- Pavement Management Program
9. SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS	a. Capital Budget Subcommittee b. Budget Subcommittee c. Economic Development Subcommittee
10. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION
10a. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION	Resolution 18-56: Establishment of a Town Administrator Search Committee (Motion to Approve Resolution 18-56 - Majority Vote (5))
10b. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION	Resolution 18-57: Authorization for Inter-municipal Agreement with Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical High School for Franklin to Provide it with School Resource Officer (Motion to Approve Resolution 18-57- Majority Vote (5))
11. TOWN ADMINISTRATORS REPORT
12. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
13. COUNCIL COMMENTS
14. EXECUTIVE SESSION	None Scheduled
15. ADJOURN

Franklin, MA: Town Council - Agenda - Oct 10, 2018

FHS girls soccer ties 0-0 with Algonquin

Via HockomockSports we share the results of the FHS fall sports action on Saturday, Oct 6, 2018


Girls Soccer = Franklin, 0 @ Algonquin, 0 – Final
– Franklin had nine shots on net and had a 4-2 advantage in corner kicks but the Panthers settled for a scoreless draw on the road against Algonquin (5-1-3). Breanna Atwood made seven saves in net for Franklin.


For other results around the Hockomock League
https://hockomocksports.com/saturdays-schedule-scoreboard-10-06-18/

0️⃣-0️⃣ tie against Algonquin under the lights‼️G2 goes to maddie for the hard work. Let’s keep working hard girls💪⚽️

— FHS Girls Varsity Soccer (@fhsgvsoccer) October 7, 2018

FHS Panthers

Franklin in Focus presents Election 2018: Candidates and Issues - Oct 13

Franklin in Focus is presenting an informative event for Franklin voters on Saturday, October 13 at the Franklin Public Library from 9:15 to 11:30 AM – just prior to the start of the downtown Harvest Festival!

The event includes a primer about registering and voting. Invited speakers will comment on 2018 ballot questions.

* The keynote event at 9:15 will be a moderated debate between Representative Jeff Roy (D), and Patrick Casey (R), both vying for the seat representing Franklin and Medway (10th Norfolk District). Audience members may submit questions for either or both candidates at the start of the morning.

* Town Clerk Theresa Burr will provide a primer on this year's ballot as well as information on registering to vote and absentee ballots.

* Several organizations have been invited to provide speakers to discuss this year's ballot questions.

Questions? Get in touch through the form at the bottom of the Franklin in Focus home page https://franklininfocus.org

Franklin in Focus presents Election 2018: Candidates and Issues - Oct 13

Franklin, MA: School Committee - Oct 9, 2018

There is a School Committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday, Oct 9 at 7:00 PM in the 3rd floor training room. There is no agenda or document packet released for this "training" session.

• October 9, 2018 - School Committee Training (no packet)

https://www.franklinps.net/district/meeting-packets/pages/2018-19-meeting-packets

Franklin, MA: School Committee - Oct 9, 2018

Senator Ross: September Newsletter

Senator Richard J. Ross, State House Update View this email in your browser State Senator Richard J. Ross  (R-Wrentham) proudly serving the Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex District. State House Room 419 Boston, MA 02133 Ph: 617-722-1555 Fax: 617-722-1054 Email: richard.ross@masenate.gov Dear Friends and Constituents, The summer has come to an end and fall is in full swing. During the month of September, I was busy meeting with many constituents and organizations in my district. The State House is preparing for formal session to begin again in January, but the hard work is not done. As we enjoy the fall foliage and apple cider, my staff and I are working towards a productive 2019-2020 session.  Within this e-newsletter, you will find important information about the work we've been doing regarding cancer treatment, veterans, the opioid epidemic, and more. There is also helpful information for those who will be visiting the RMV soon, as there are specific items necessary to obtain a REAL ID so make sure you come prepared.  As always, please feel free to reach out to my office directly at (617) 722-1555 or email Richard.Ross@masenate.gov. Sincerely, This newsletter was shortened for publication here. To view the full contents, follow this link -> https://mailchi.mp/ff96489a7305/september-newsletter?e=c5417034e9

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