J.D. O’Gara

Saturday, October first marks the fourth Annual Taste of Medway, to take place at the Thayer Homestead, 2B Oak Street, Medway, at Choate Park. The rain or shine event will run from 2-5 p.m. and will feature 15-20 local vendors this year, with a...

Christopher Tremblay

In April of 2012, Liane Blyn was hired by then Franklin Athletic Director Brad Sidwell to be the Panther’s new strength and conditioning coach for the football team. Now 4 years later, Blyn is not only helping the football players, but is a...

As summer draws to a close, an August snapshot of life at the Franklin School for the Performing Arts (FSPA) reveals no slower change of pace. FSPA’s home at 38 Main Street is a hub of nonstop activity. A Broadway Boot Camp has brought Kirsten...

J.D. O’Gara

“For me, this is life.”
When Jorge Amado talks about his artwork, his eyes light up. Amado is a creative soul. The ceramicist, who will soon teach his art with some classes at the Franklin Art Center, is also a poet, having published two...

Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard...

Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard...

Marjorie Turner Hollman

When most of us hear “Healing service” what probably first comes to mind is desperate people looking for miracles. Perhaps people in wheelchairs, or someone using crutches who stands up and throws off these devices to walk unaided.
In fact...

Last Fourth of July weekend, two members of the National Football League demonstrated just how dangerous fireworks can be. Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback C. J. Wilson was forced to retire from a promising football career after losing two fingers...

Marjorie Turner Hollman

Many Franklin residents already know that Jalapenos Grill in Walpole is the place to get authentic Mexican food, true to their tag line, “Mex without the Tex.” But folks in Franklin may not realize that Jalapenos recently opened a second...

J.D. O’Gara

The Franklin July 4th Coalition boasts its sole mission as to preserve the town’s annual Independence Day tradition, and the show must go on again for the 33rd year. An all-volunteer group is once again making the privately-funded Franklin July...

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