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Franklin Town Alert

Readers Still Needed at the Franklin Library on Thursday

Alan Earls posted an alert on Mon January 12, 2026 11:01 pm
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Readers Still Needed at the Franklin Library on  Thursday
Franklin Town Mon. Jan 12 2026

LETTER: A Coined Word for a Novel Situation

Suum cuique*
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Alan Earls Editor
Franklin Town Mon. Jan 12 2026

Norfolk County Real Estate Activity Rises in December

“This reduction in overall real estate prices compared to last year may offer some relief to those looking to purchase property..."
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Norfolk County Real Estate Activity Rises in December
Alan Earls Editor
Franklin Town Mon. Jan 12 2026

Bill Would Let Businesses Shift Card Fees to Customers

"supports our small businesses while making sure consumers are clearly and proactively informed"
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Bill Would Let Businesses Shift Card Fees to Customers
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Franklin Town Mon. Jan 12 2026

MEDWAY: James Douglas Sabatino

One of his favorite jobs was working with the camels and elephants at Southwick’s Zoo. He was a true animal whisperer.
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MEDWAY: James Douglas Sabatino
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Franklin Town Mon. Jan 12 2026

Recent Legal Notices

Jan 4-10
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Recent Legal Notices
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Franklin Town Sun. Jan 11 2026

Bring Your Own...

“Daddy Daughter Hair School” planned for Friday in Franklin
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Bring Your Own...
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Franklin Town Sun. Jan 11 2026

People, Power, and Politics

The Week Ahead in Franklin, Medway, and Beyond
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People, Power, and Politics
Alan Earls Editor
Franklin Town Sun. Jan 11 2026

Wake and Funeral for Fallen Uxbridge Officer in Franklin on Wednesday

Wednesday Wake and Thurs, Funeral
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Wake and Funeral for Fallen Uxbridge Officer in Franklin on Wednesday
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Franklin Town Sun. Jan 11 2026

Beacon Hill Roll Call

Volume 51- Report No. 2
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Beacon Hill Roll Call
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Franklin Town Sun. Jan 11 2026

FRANKLIN: Barbara Ann Deely

A member of the Franklin Rangerettes board of directors. a reading literacy coach at the Franklin Public library, and served on the Franklin Council On Aging
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FRANKLIN: Barbara Ann Deely
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Franklin Town Sat. Jan 10 2026

In Other News

Housing Trust, Roy Funds, Math WIns, Listening to Hunters
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In Other News
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Franklin Town Sat. Jan 10 2026

Connecting Kids and Books...

Kids who want to read, a teacher and an entrepreneur who wanted to help.
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Connecting Kids and Books...
Alan Earls Editor
Franklin Town Sat. Jan 10 2026

FRANKLIN: Marianne P. Astuccio

As a single mother, she provided everything her children ever wanted, often working more than one job at a time.
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FRANKLIN: Marianne P. Astuccio
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Franklin Town Sat. Jan 10 2026

FRANKLIN: Paul G. Catalano

Grew up in Franklin and graduated from King Philip Regional High School in 1967
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FRANKLIN: Paul G. Catalano
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Franklin Town Sat. Jan 10 2026

Explore Franklin's Age of Industry With Second Sunday Speakers

Take a dive into Franklin of a century ago -- a busy New England manufacturing town...
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Explore Franklin's Age of Industry With Second Sunday Speakers
Alan Earls Editor
Franklin Town Fri. Jan 9 2026

Abutters Appeal 444 East Central 40B

Seek to reverse town approval only days old.
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Abutters Appeal 444 East Central 40B
Alan Earls Editor
Franklin Town Fri. Jan 9 2026

Governor Turns to State Funds to Continue "Obamacare" Subsidies

Subsidy will keep costs far below market rates for private insurance plans.
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Governor Turns to State Funds to Continue  Obamacare  Subsidies
Alan Earls Editor
Franklin Town Fri. Jan 9 2026

FRANKLIN: Laura Lee Fleige

Her quiet strength and limitless love will be keenly missed.
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FRANKLIN: Laura Lee Fleige
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Franklin Town Fri. Jan 9 2026

Hear Ben's Spacey Musical Instrument Saturday Afternoon

1 pm concert at Franklin United Methodist Church showcases performer Vera Meyer and an accessible array of Glass Armonica music.
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Hear Ben's Spacey Musical Instrument Saturday Afternoon
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