Downtown Franklin Strawberry Stroll Scheduled for Friday, June 8
Enjoy a taste of summer with mouth-watering strawberry shortcake while enjoying entertainment, sidewalk sales and fun activities at the 16th annual Strawberry Stroll in downtown Franklin on June 8.
For the first time in its history, the event is scheduled on a Friday,... Read More
Articles
Artist Spotlight Delighted by Everything: The Photographic Eye of Peter Willis
Ask Peter Willis what he likes, and he replies, “Everything.”
Peter Willis , 26, and his camera, is well known around the town of Franklin....
St. John’s Welcomes Rev. Kathy McAdams as Permanent Rector
Members and friends of St. John’s Episcopal Church in Franklin gathered inside the sunlit sanctuary in the early evening, April 26, to welcome...
Read MoreOne for Peter
A job bagging groceries.
Katelyn Chandler couldn’t help but overhear the job coach telling the young man she’d gotten to know through his...
2nd Annual Arts Advocacy Day in Franklin a Success
Franklin’s Senior Center was filled with people from around the state on April 7 who were all passionate about the arts, and interested in gaining...
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O’Rourke’s Sacrifice Pays Dividends for Franklin Boys Lacrosse Team
Connor O’Rourke personifies sacrifice and commitment.
When the Franklin High senior was playing attack on the jayvee lacrosse team as a freshman, varsity coach Lou Verrochi asked him if he’d switch positions and become a goaltender. Verrochi needed to groom a goalie for...
James Leofanti, Aiming for Promise
After being put on the shelf for the majority of the Franklin High School baseball season last spring due to a shoulder injury, pitcher James Leofanti was making his first start of the 2018 season for the Panthers. Although the senior hurler did get one start at the end of...
Read MoreNoviello’s Positive Influence Key Asset for Franklin Nine
Jake Noviello isn’t bashful about expressing optimism when talk centers around Franklin High’s baseball prospects for the 2018 season.
The 6-foot-5, 218-pound senior, who’s been a Hockomock League all-star pitcher the last two seasons, firmly believes the Panthers have...