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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 Sat. Aug 6 2022

Hometown History #78: True Love and Love of Nature on Daniels St.

... cheerful and helpful lady ...

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Hometown History #78: True Love and Love of Nature on Daniels St.

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Franklin Town Fri. Aug 5 2022

Joanne Mary (Showlskis) Thornhill, 85

Won a gold key for her artwork at the “School of the Museum of Fine Arts” in Boston and taught ceramic classes for several years from her home.

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Joanne Mary (Showlskis) Thornhill, 85

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Franklin Town Fri. Aug 5 2022

Governor’s Council Forced to Put Parole Board Member on Hot Seat

Councilors taken aback by extent of opposition

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Governor’s Council Forced to Put Parole Board Member on Hot Seat

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Franklin Town Fri. Aug 5 2022

Davis Thayer is the Fan Fave for Future Police Station

Yesterday's reader poll makes Davis Thayer a clear favorite

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Davis Thayer is the Fan Fave for Future Police Station

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Franklin Town Fri. Aug 5 2022

GUEST OPINION: Do We Need a New Police Station?

Why not focus on senior and affordable housing instead?

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GUEST OPINION: Do We Need a New Police Station?

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Franklin Town Fri. Aug 5 2022

Even With $3B Refund to Taxpayers, State Sees $1.9 B Surplus

And Auditor candidate Amore seeks to compel Suzanne Bump, to act promptly on the refunds

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Even With $3B Refund to Taxpayers, State Sees $1.9 B Surplus

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Franklin Town Thu. Aug 4 2022

Survey: Where Should the Next Police Station Locate?

The word around town is that the former Davis Thayer School and the current Parmenter School are top choices.

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Survey: Where Should the Next Police Station Locate?

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Franklin Town Thu. Aug 4 2022

Historic Comm Greenlights Grove St Demolition

Move is step forward for Fairfield Residential project

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Historic Comm Greenlights Grove St Demolition

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Franklin Town Thu. Aug 4 2022

Orange Line Shutdown Could Impact Franklin Line Commuters

T management encouraging "cross over" to commuter rail for shutdown victims.

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Orange Line Shutdown Could Impact Franklin Line Commuters

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Franklin Town Wed. Aug 3 2022

Patricia Ann (McCarty) Garty, 96

...The Connecticut shoreline was where Pat learned to basketweave and share her love of the craft and creative talent with family and friends...

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Patricia Ann (McCarty) Garty, 96

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Franklin Town Wed. Aug 3 2022

Con Comm – July 21 Meeting Was Preview for This Thursday’s Agenda

Two big projects still under scrutiny, and 305 Union faces showdown

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Con Comm – July 21 Meeting Was Preview for This Thursday’s Agenda

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Franklin Town Tue. Aug 2 2022

Milford Area Chamber Says Tix for 100th Fete Going Fast

Auction opportunities also available

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Milford Area Chamber Says Tix for 100th Fete Going Fast

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