The Town of Franklin, MA recently was named by Family Circle Magazine as one of the “Top Ten Places to Raise a Family” in the United States!
Family Circle said that it identified in Franklin, Massachusetts ample economic opportunity combined with a small town appeal, affordable housing, quality schools, and plenty of recreational opportunities.
In 2008, CNN/Money.com bestowed yet another striking honor on Franklin, Mass when it named the town one of the “Top Ten Places to Live and Launch” in America. CNN/Money.com recognized Franklin, MA as one of only ten towns in all of the United States which offer “the best mix of business advantages and lifestyle appeal”!
Why is so much positive national media attention being showered on Franklin, Massachusetts?
There’s plenty of reasons – check out the many Franklin info links in the right column and you’ll find your own reasons to love this vibrant community!
From the category archives:
Dark clouds filled the sky, but the rain held off and the eight annual Franklin, MA Strawberry Festival was a big success last week. A later starting time (4 PM) and a new outdoor location at the downtown municipal parking lot helped increase attendance over prior years. Paired with Third Thursday The 2010 version of [...]
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New trash containers are being delivered in Franklin, MA this week. It’s all part of the new single-stream recycling and automated trash pick-up system set to debut soon in the Massachusetts town. Click to learn about the new trash pick-up system. Containers coming June 14 – June 21 Trucks came though my neighborhood today, dropping [...]
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The Franklin, MA Planning Board has approved construction of a Big Y World Class Market in Franklin, Massachusetts. After hearings stretching back to early 2010, the Board this week granted the special permit and site plan approval needed before construction of the supermarket could get underway. New life to a vacant site The food super-store [...]
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The 2010 season for the Franklin Farmers’ Market kicks off Friday, June 11, 2010 at the Town Common on Main Street in Franklin, MA. The Market will be held every Friday from June 11 through Oct 29, 2010. Hours of operation are Noon – 6PM. Support locally produced food The Franklin Farmer’s Market features fruits and vegetables [...]
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The Town Common in Franklin, MA plays an important role in the Franklin community. If you’re thinking about buying a home in Franklin or just want to learn more about the area, there’s no better introduction to the special quality of life in Franklin, Massachusetts than getting the know what goes on at the Common. Beautiful [...]
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The Franklin, MA Historical Museum officially opened last Friday at its new location at 80 West Central Street in Downtown Franklin. The former site of the Senior Center, the previously neglected but now beautifully refurbished antique building provides another boost to on-going efforts to revitalize Franklin’s Downtown area. An impressive new Museum It’s fantastic that a [...]
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The location of the Children’s Festival being held in Franklin, MA on Saturday, May 15, 2010 has been changed to Grant Field on the campus of Dean College. Grant Field is adjacent to the Pieri Gym near 60 School Street, Franklin, Massachusetts. Construction activity on Dean Campus changes venue for Festival Here’s a map showing [...]
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If you haven’t visited Franklin’s Public Library recently, you’re in for an eye opening experience: there’s a simply beautiful new reading room on the library’s lower level! What was a mostly unused, locked afterthought has now become a striking enhancement to one of the most impressive municipal properties owned by the Town of Franklin, Massachusetts. [...]
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The $4.7+ million King Street and Route 495 Exit 16 ramp improvement project that has been underway for some time in Franklin, MA is finally showing substantial progress. You can now get a good idea of how much of a difference it will make for drivers using what had become over recent years a dangerous [...]
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Opening day for the boys’ baseball and girls’ softball leagues is an annual rite of spring in Franklin, Massachusetts. The day’s events involve literally 1,000s of Franklin residents. These festivities speak volumes about the high quality of life offered by this Massachusetts community of approximately 31,000. Family-focused event with terrific support Here’s a YouTube video on opening day [...]
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