IN OTHER NEWS

Above, Old Colony Habitat for Humanity CEO Kim Thomas, pitching in during the Ben Franklin Autobiography Readathon earlier this month.

Habitat for Humanity Holding Franklin Open House 1/31

This is the final open house in the conversion of a historic church into a single-family home. The event is on Saturday, January 31st from 11am to 1pm with Sally and her kids. The inside is board and plastered and looks fantastic. It looks much different than the last time Habitat  held an open house.

RSVP Here.

Choking Workshop

The Franklin Fire and Health Department is hosting a FREE class that focuses on choking emergencies for our community members this month on January 28th from 3 PM - 4/4:30 PM at the Franklin Fire Station on 40 West Central St. I would really appreciate it if you could please share the attached flyer regarding the class and below sign up link on any social media. Thank you for all your help!
SIGN UP LINK: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0945ACAF2EAAF9C25-61503087-first

First of 35 to be Exact...

02038, with its new, unassailably milquetoast motto, `First of Many,' is actual the first of 35 different cities and towns across the United
States to bear Ben's surname. It is the second-most-common place name honoring a founding
father,after Washington, reflecting Benjamin Franklin's lasting influence on early
American identity according to an article recently posted on WorldAtlas.com

BJ's Sells Winning Ticket

A
man from Lowell has claimed an additional $600,000 in Mass Cash
grand prizes to go with the $500,000 he had previously claimed in
November, all of which were won in the game’s Friday, November 14
midday drawing. 
Nicholas
Budesky of Lowell, who took a party bus along with his family to
claim his winnings at the Massachusetts State Lottery’s
headquarters in Dorchester.He
purchased his winning tickets at BJ’s Wholesale Club, 100 Corporate
Dr. in Franklin. The store received a $6,000 bonus for its sale of
these winning tickets to go with the $5,000 bonus earned for the
previously claimed prizes.