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The annual fun fair fundraiser for the Helen Keller Elementary School in Franklin, MA was held recently under blue skies.  It was a wonderful opportunity to reach out to the Keller community and have some fun. Lots of kids had fun Turnout was strong for the: games . . . bounce houses . . . [...]

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Memorial Day 2011 in Franklin, MA

by admin on May 31, 2011

Franklin, MA honored its active U.S. military personnel and veterans on Memorial Day with ceremonies and a parade yesterday. Good attendance despite weather Turnout was strong, despite heavy clouds and some light rain in Franklin, Massachusetts. A wreath was laid at the WWI Memorial at the Dean College campus. More commemorations were held at the [...]

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Franklin, MA opened its Public Works facility to the public May 21, 2011 for a Touch a Truck event for children.  It was a great opportunity for family fun and to let the kids get hands-on experience with trucks of all description. Impressive facility The event was held at the Franklin DPW operations center located [...]

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Franklin, MA is reaping the rewards of the single stream recycling program it implemented last year. Not only is the system extremely easy for town residents to use, it’s saving Franklin lots of money as well. Compared to more onerous recycling programs used by some other towns in Massachusetts, Franklin’s single stream recycling is a [...]

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What does Franklin MA’s downtown shoe store have in common with fine art?  You’ll be able to experience the surprising answer yourself this Friday evening 7 PM – 9 PM at the inaugural gallery exhibition by the new Franklin Art Center located at 5 Main Street in Franklin, Massachusetts. Franklin resident’s hidden talent The gallery [...]

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An important member of the thriving performing arts community in Franklin, MA is celebrating 30 years of service this month.  The Patti Eisenhauer Dance Center started back in 1981 out of one room in a home in Norfolk.  It now has approximately 300 students enrolled in its spacious studios at 31 Hayward Street in Franklin, [...]

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If your local public library is part of the Minuteman Network in Massachusetts, you can now borrow books digitally.  So long as you have a library card and a computer or mobile device with Internet access, you just need to install an app, access the Minuteman eBook website and download eBooks . . .  for [...]

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