J.D. O’Gara
Event Saturday, April 27 Kicks Off Franklin ArtWeek (April 26-May 5)

What is Franklin ArtWeek all about? Well, come get a taste!
Taste of ArtWeek, a kick-off celebration to Franklin ArtWeek, will be held on Saturday, April 27 from 4 - 8 pm. The festival will include food trucks, free live performances, a...

State Representative Jeffrey Roy (D-Franklin) announced today that constituent office hours will be held in Medway on:
Franklin – Thursday March 21st, 8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m. at the Franklin Senior Center, 10 Daniel McCahill Street Franklin, MA...

State Representative Jeffrey Roy (D-Franklin) announced today that constituent office hours will be held in Medway on:
Franklin – Thursday March 21st, 8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m. at the Franklin Senior Center, 10 Daniel McCahill Street Franklin, MA...

KEN HAMWEY, Staff Sports Writer

March is a special month for Ken Assad and his son, Adam.
On March 14, 1983, Ken scored the winning goal in overtime to give Franklin High its first State title in ice hockey, and on March 20, 2016, Adam was a key skater on the second...

Christopher Tremblay, Staff Sports Writer

As a freshman, Franklin’s Joey Lizotte found himself on the Panther’s junior varsity hockey team for a good part of the season. With only a handful of games remaining on the regular season, he was called up with a couple of other freshmen to play...

The Franklin Downtown Partnership (FDP) is currently organizing the 17th annual Strawberry Stroll, set for Friday, June 14, from 4 to 8 p.m. in downtown Franklin. The rain date will be Saturday, June 15.
Crafters, community groups,...

Artists Invited to Participate

Artists are invited to showcase their work in downtown Franklin! Last year, the Franklin Downtown Partnership began offering opportunities to local artists to paint murals in the alleys throughout downtown Franklin. The Partnership is expanding...

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Event Supported by Franklin Education Foundation Co-hosted by Franklin Public and High School Libraries

How do you get 80 teenagers to come to their local library for an event? You celebrate the Tony-Award-winning, Grammy Award-winning, Pulitzer-Prize winning historical musical sensation Hamilton! On the evening of February 13th, in an event co-...

J.D. O’Gara
Clinician Provides Resource for Officers to Help Those Experiencing Mental Health Issues

“You can’t arrest your way out of these problems.”
That’s the sentiment of Franklin Police Sergeant Brian Johnson of the Franklin Police Department, who worked with Detective Sergeant Matthew Reardon, of the Medway Police Department,...

J.D. O’Gara
Puppy to Be Trained as Therapy Dog for Department’s Safety Division

What has four legs, golden brown fur and boundless energy? Franklin Police Department’s newest trainee! Named by children in Franklin’s elementary and middle schools, Three-month-old golden retriever “Ben Franklin,” or “Ben,” for short,...

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