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Alan Earls

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Alan Earls is a long-time Franklin resident and full-time writer. He began his career as a reporter for the Milford Daily News. He is a graduate of BU, a former EVP of ASBPE and a member of NAHJ. He can be reached at alan.r.earls@gmail.com

Franklin Town Fri. Mar 24 2023

Fireworks Start Early on Beacon Hill

DiZoglio said Friday that she is "not asking for permission."

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Fireworks Start Early on Beacon Hill

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Franklin Town Fri. Mar 24 2023

Donald L. "Maxi" MacLean, 81

A complete obituary will follow

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Donald L. Maxi MacLean, 81

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Franklin Town Fri. Mar 24 2023

SAFE Open House Draws Large, Enthusiastic Attendance

Formed in crisis, the organization has now become a fixture in the region.

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SAFE Open House Draws Large, Enthusiastic Attendance

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Franklin Town Fri. Mar 24 2023

Spectrum of Voices Call for Permanent Remote Public Access

Call for permanent reforms to guarantee hybrid open meetings as Mass. legislature temporarily extends virtual access for public meetings

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Spectrum of Voices Call for Permanent Remote Public Access

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Franklin Town Fri. Mar 24 2023

Celebrate the Franklin Library During National Library Week -- and All Through April

There's plenty to do the whole month at the corner of School and Main.

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Celebrate the Franklin Library During National Library Week -- and All Through April

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Franklin Town Fri. Mar 24 2023

Progressive Groups and Small Biz Square off On Even Higher Min Wage...and More Taxes

Ballot Question Committee Outlines Tax Policy Goals for 2024

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Progressive Groups and Small Biz Square off On Even Higher Min Wage...and More Taxes

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Franklin Town Thu. Mar 23 2023

Scott William Dittrich, 77

Scott worked as a Financial Advisor eventually starting his own firm, 1776 Financial in Franklin, with his son Mark.

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Scott William Dittrich, 77

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Franklin Town Thu. Mar 23 2023

Franklin Native’s Good Dogg Does Good

Tony Venturoso, FHS `72, supports many causes through successful beverage company.

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Franklin Native’s Good Dogg Does Good

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Franklin Town Thu. Mar 23 2023

State Appears to Take Aim At Walgreens Chain

Healey-Driscoll administration could investigate pharmacies to ensure continued access to reproductive health medications

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State Appears to Take Aim At Walgreens Chain

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Franklin Town Wed. Mar 22 2023

Rescuing the American Revolution's Big Birthday

"We’re getting serious about using our highest-profile moment in decades to present Massachusetts to the nation and the world in its best light..."

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Rescuing the American Revolution's Big Birthday

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Franklin Town Wed. Mar 22 2023

Jane M. Gillespie, 92

She had many positions in local supermarkets; and was finally convinced to retire at age 82...

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Jane M. Gillespie, 92

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Franklin Town Wed. Mar 22 2023

Robert W. "Bob" Oakes, 88

Attended Elgin Watchmakers College then went to work for Western Electric.

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Robert W. Bob Oakes, 88

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