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Franklin Town Sat. Oct 10 2026

Educator, Historian Jim Johnston to Present at Historical Museum Sunday

For many years Johnston was also been closely associated with the Franklin Historical Society

Alan Earls Editor

Educator, Historian Jim Johnston to Present at Historical Museum Sunday

Alan Earls Editor

Franklin Town Sat. Oct 10 2026

Independent Pagliarulo Seeks Norfolk DA Election Win

His campaign slogan is “Take Politics Out of Prosecution.",”

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Independent Pagliarulo Seeks Norfolk DA Election Win

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Franklin Town Sat. Oct 10 2026

MEDWAY: Kathleen Margret Keough

She found her calling teaching Women’s Studies at the University while living in Wisconsin. She was later an educator at Medfield State Hospital.

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Alan Earls Editor

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Laurie Kaye Franklin Town event

Stop the Bleed Class - Wed Oct 21 4:00 pm
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Amy Groves Franklin Town event

Two Mendelssohns, the One and Only Beethoven! - Sun Nov 1 12:00 am
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Franklin Town event

DeFlock Medway Standout - Sat Oct 10 10:00 am
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Alan Earls Franklin Town Alert - Mon. Oct 5 2026

Art Assn. to Host Painter Lenny Moskowitz on Wednesday
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Letha Hemingway Franklin Town event

Friends of the Franklin Library Social - Mon Oct 19 6:00 pm
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Mark Minnichelli Franklin Town event

Country Line Dancing event - Sat Oct 17 6:30 pm
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Faith Flaherty Franklin Town event

Caregiver Appreciation Day - Fri Nov 6 11:00 am
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Mary Anne Dean Franklin Town Public Notices and Press Releases - Sat. Sep 26 2026

Garden Club Program of Making Sourdough Bread
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Franklin Town Sat. Oct 10 2026

MEDWAY: David L. Condon

Served in the U.S. Army, in Germany, from 1956-1959

Alan Earls Editor

Alan Earls Editor

Franklin Town Sat. Oct 10 2026

County Real Estate Still Holding Steady

Total value of sales for the month was $797 million.

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Alan Earls Editor

Franklin Town Fri. Oct 9 2026

OPINION: Now is the Time to DeFlock Medway!

Nov. 9 Town Meeting Will Provide a Chance to Vote...

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OPINION: Now is the Time to DeFlock Medway!

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Franklin Town Fri. Oct 9 2026

Dean-Franklin Cemetery Tour Returns Just Before Halloween

Be sure to wear comfortable footwear!

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Dean-Franklin Cemetery Tour Returns Just Before Halloween

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Franklin Town Fri. Oct 9 2026

A Second Restaurant Week is in the Works in Franklin

It will kick off on Saturday, December 12, the same day as A Wreath of Franklin, taking place throughout downtown Franklin from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Alan Earls Editor

A Second Restaurant Week is in the Works in Franklin

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Franklin Town Fri. Oct 9 2026

Marie Eife to Lead FROZEN at FPAC

Tickets for Frozen are available at FPAConline.com or by calling the box office at 508-528-3370.

Alan Earls Editor

Alan Earls Editor

Franklin Town Fri. Oct 9 2026

Wider records access may hinge on post-election maneuvers

Compliance, litigation, legislating loom as potential areas of focus for this Legislature, and the next one

Alan Earls Editor

Wider records access may hinge on post-election maneuvers

Alan Earls Editor

Franklin Town Thu. Oct 8 2026

LETTER: Hyderabad Trumped

Hyderabad is believed to be the first city in India—the world's most populous country and largest democracy—to name a road after Donald Trump.

Alan Earls Editor

Alan Earls Editor

Franklin Town Thu. Oct 8 2026

FRANKLIN: Richard G. Patykewich

Richard became a familiar face in Franklin, spending many mornings as the “morning guy” at Tedeschi’s, where he greeted friends and neighbors.

Alan Earls Editor

Alan Earls Editor

Franklin Town Thu. Oct 8 2026

Mass Wildlife Offers Wildlife-Friendly Fall Clean-Up Tips

As you prepare your yard for winter, help your local wildlife with a few simple steps.

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Mass Wildlife Offers Wildlife-Friendly Fall Clean-Up Tips

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Franklin Town Thu. Oct 8 2026

NASA Sparks Tech Drive in Tri-County Students

The T-C team came out on top, leading to an invitation to put their engineering experiments through tests at the Glenn research facility in Ohio.

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NASA Sparks Tech Drive in Tri-County Students

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Franklin Town Thu. Oct 8 2026

Fire Academy Teaches Rescue Skills that Previously Required Out-of-State Class

Programs offered at no cost to local departments.

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Fire Academy Teaches Rescue Skills that Previously Required Out-of-State Class

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