In Other News

Justice Delayed

Brendon Owen (above), the man charged in the beating death of his ex in Franklin two years ago was supposed to finally face trial on Dec. 15 after innumerable delays. However, we now hear that his attorney's request for a continuance to a later date has been granted.

Tricky Trucks

Although a reader tells us that many of the trucks shooed away from Chilson Beach by town officials on Wednesday, have now set up shop near the Stop & Shop, another say several are still hanging out 'at the beach.'

At the Franklin Historical Museum this Weekend

Saturday, as part of a Wreath-a-Franklin:

-- Accompanied Children are welcome to visit with Mrs. Claus at the Historical Museum 80 West Central Street from 10-Noon (FREE).

-- Franklin in Miniature display of three huge dioramas of Franklin in 1932, 10 am to 5 pm (FREE).

--And on Sunday, from 1-4 enjoy Franklin in Miniature and at talk at 1:15 by modeler and historian, Scott Mason, about the life and times of Hoboes and Vagabonds along America's railroads. (FREE)

Street Closed in Medway

Fairway
Lane between Holliston Street and Algonquin Avenue in Medway was shut down for
several hours on Tuesday due to a truck overturning. The road opened back up shortly after 1 p.m. according
to reports.

Habitat Holds Two Events at Church-to-home Rehab

Saturday, Dec. 6 and Tuesday Dec. 9 Old Colony Habitat for Humanity welcomed the community and partners to meet the future home-owning family and to see progress on the massive project being conducted under a Historical Preservation Restriction