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Franklin Town Thu. Dec 11 2025

Dean Bank's Michael Carroll Joins Habitat Board

Organization is currently creating an affordable home on Washington Street in Franklin

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Dean Bank's Michael Carroll Joins Habitat Board

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Franklin Town Thu. Dec 11 2025

MHS Music Students to Perform in Festival

Those who qualified earned their seats by performing solo repertoire, required scales or rudiments and a sight-reading piece

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MHS Music Students to Perform in Festival

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Franklin Town Thu. Dec 11 2025

FRANKLIN: Lawrence D. Block

A complete obituary will follow.

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Alan Earls Editor

Franklin Town Thu. Dec 11 2025

FRANKLIN: William Kenneth Norman

A complete obituary will follow

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Alan Earls Editor

Franklin Town Wed. Dec 10 2025

Eager Beavers at Chilson Beach Tuesday Morning

What the truck was going on?

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Eager Beavers at Chilson Beach Tuesday Morning

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Franklin Town Wed. Dec 10 2025

State Sees Drop in Health Connector Enrollment

To ensure coverage starting in January, Connector members must select a plan and make a payment by Dec. 23.

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State Sees Drop in Health Connector Enrollment

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Franklin Town Wed. Dec 10 2025

FRANKLIN: Elizabeth A. "Betty" Cronin

A complete obituary will follow

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FRANKLIN: Elizabeth A. Betty Cronin

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Franklin Town Wed. Dec 10 2025

A Frank Zap...Assessment of Recent Town Broadcast Troubles

An “incident report” was prepared by Steve Sherlock in coordination with Town Administrator

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A Frank Zap...Assessment of Recent Town Broadcast Troubles

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Franklin Town Wed. Dec 10 2025

FRANKLIN: David Gerald Whitmarsh, Sr.

David loved to fish, and loved listening to music. He was also a car enthusiast.

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FRANKLIN: David Gerald Whitmarsh, Sr.

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Franklin Town Tue. Dec 9 2025

Some on Council Still Seek to Reverse 444 East Central Project

Currently expected to be approved by the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) `with conditions’ on December 23rd.

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Some on Council Still Seek to Reverse 444 East Central Project

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Franklin Town Tue. Dec 9 2025

New Fed Rules Could Benefit States with Tougher Homelessness Approach

Mass at odds with shift to Treatment First policies driving a major reprioritization of who gets funding

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New Fed Rules Could Benefit States with Tougher Homelessness Approach

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Franklin Town Tue. Dec 9 2025

Property Tax Challenges are Now a Statewide Issue

Business community is panicked at prospect of towns suddenly adopting split tax rate.

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Property Tax Challenges are Now a Statewide Issue

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