Town of Franklin Awarded Cultural District Status by State of Massachusetts
In a unanimous vote on Tuesday, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, through the offices of the Massachusetts Cultural Council, approved an official State-designated Cultural District in Franklin. The vote came after a multi-year effort by the Town of Franklin and a group of... Read More
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LET’S LAUGH TODAY in Franklin is on Wednesday, February 13th!
Begin the New Year with joyful laughter on Wednesday, February 13th (and every second Wednesday of the month) from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the...
Read MoreLET’S LAUGH TODAY in Franklin is on Wednesday, February 13th!
Begin the New Year with joyful laughter on Wednesday, February 13th (and every second Wednesday of the month) from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the...
Read MoreOakland Parkway Neighborhood Association Turns 50!
The year was 1968. President Lyndon Johnson was in office. Madison Square Garden was about to open for the first time while 911 was being...
Read MoreThis Month Marks 100th Anniversary of Fatal Franklin Bombing
The world of 1919 was in some ways not that different from today...With the end of the “Great War” (World War I), America was again at peace but...
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Versatile Samuels Eager for Another Date in The Playoffs
Jalen Samuels wants one more chance to compete in the State Tournament.
For the last two years, the Franklin High basketball team has rolled to a pair of Sectional titles, then advanced to the State playoff finals where it lost to Cambridge Rindge & Latin in 2017...
Franklin Girls Hockey Full of Promise this Year
Riding two freshman goalies, the Franklin girls ice hockey team finished 13-3-4 during the regular season; advanced into the division 1 state tournament, where they defeated Belmont 2-0 in the preliminary round before falling to Methuen-Tewksbury 4-1 in the first round....
Read MoreFranklin High’s Volleyball Team & Coach Produced Dynamic Results
If the Hockomock League gives a coach of the year award, there’s little doubt that Franklin High’s Kelsey Weymouth would be a unanimous choice to take home the trophy.
All the first-year coach did was lead the Panthers to an undefeated season (17-0), win the Hockomock...