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Franklin Town Thu. Sep 24 2026

OPINION: MCAS Scores Underscore Need for Graduation Standards

Leaders Say Students Should Have to Pass Common Assessments to Earn a High School Diploma

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OPINION: MCAS Scores Underscore Need for Graduation Standards

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Franklin Town Thu. Sep 24 2026

In Other News

Halloween, Burning Batteries, Mass Health OK, Lottery Rakes in Dough, Methodists United.

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In Other News

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Franklin Town Wed. Sep 23 2026

St. John''s Pumpkin Patch Kicks Off on Sept 28 in Franklin!

Come and buy pumpkins of all sizes, gourds and colorful mum plants at St. John’s Church front lawn.

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St. John''s Pumpkin Patch Kicks Off on Sept 28 in Franklin!

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Franklin Town Wed. Sep 23 2026

Lively, Local, and Liz -- AND UPDATED TIME

New cable shows delves into life in 02038....

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Lively, Local, and Liz -- AND UPDATED TIME

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Franklin Town Wed. Sep 23 2026

PieZoni's -- a `Chain' with a Friendly Frankin Persona

The restaurant is located in the Horace Mann Square building between West Central and Emmons Street.

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PieZoni's -- a `Chain' with a Friendly Frankin Persona

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Franklin Town Wed. Sep 23 2026

Charter Up, Franklin and Medway Down in Statewide MCAS Scores

No subject or demographic group has returned to pre-pandemic performance

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Charter Up, Franklin and Medway Down in Statewide MCAS Scores

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Franklin Town Wed. Sep 23 2026

At Least 46 Frannklinites in Oct. 4 Jimmy Fund Walk

To register for the Walk or to support a walker, visit JimmyFund.org/Walk

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At Least 46 Frannklinites in Oct. 4 Jimmy Fund Walk

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Franklin Town Tue. Sep 22 2026

Spend a Moment With Horace Mann

Introducing the spots that make the "other side" of Downtown Franklin so worth a look...

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Spend a Moment With Horace Mann

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Franklin Town Tue. Sep 22 2026

Charges Upgraded in Death of Medway Man

A Worcester County grand jury indicted him last week on the first-degree murder charge.

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Charges Upgraded in Death of Medway Man

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Franklin Town Tue. Sep 22 2026

A Recap of Bike Helmet Ed Event

Community volunteers also assisted, with Franklin Fathers helping with setup and cleanup and providing tables and chairs.

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A Recap of Bike Helmet Ed Event

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Franklin Town Tue. Sep 22 2026

LETTER: Author Proposes Means for Making AI Work at Work...

What's needed is an AI Judgement Test.

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LETTER: Author Proposes Means for Making AI Work at Work...

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Franklin Town Tue. Sep 22 2026

MEDWAY: Donna Marie Leonardo

Former resident and MHS graduate....

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MEDWAY: Donna Marie Leonardo

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