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Franklin Town Sun. Aug 23 2026

Pike Turns Troublesome Starting Monday

495 interchange project to include lane and ramp closures in coming days

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Pike Turns Troublesome Starting Monday

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Franklin Town Sun. Aug 23 2026

People, Power, and Politcs

The week ahead in Franklin, Medway, and beyond

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People, Power, and Politcs

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Franklin Town Sun. Aug 23 2026

Beacon Hill Roll Call

Volume 51 - Report No. 34

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Beacon Hill Roll Call

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Franklin Town Sun. Aug 23 2026

LETTER: A Class Clarification from Franklin Senior Center

We believe limiting the class size is in the best interest of our participants and will allow the instructor to provide a safer and more effective class experience.

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LETTER: A Class Clarification from Franklin Senior Center

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Franklin Town Sat. Aug 22 2026

West Nile Deteccted in Franklin as State Issues Warning

WNV risk levels have been elevated to moderate in 70 communities.

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West Nile Deteccted in Franklin as State Issues Warning

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Franklin Town Sat. Aug 22 2026

MEDWAY: Ronald W. Judson

Graduated from Medway High School in 1955 and served in the National Guard from 1955 to 1961.

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MEDWAY: Ronald W. Judson

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Franklin Town Sat. Aug 22 2026

FRANKLIN: Elizabeth `Beth' C. Anzivino

She especially cherished time spent vacationing along the coasts of Maine and Cape Cod.

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FRANKLIN: Elizabeth `Beth' C. Anzivino

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Franklin Town Sat. Aug 22 2026

A Bankrupt System Gambles with Billions...

‘Future-proof’ or ‘a strategic mistake’? Inside the MBTA’s effort to electrify its commuter rail system

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A Bankrupt System Gambles with Billions...

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Franklin Town Fri. Aug 21 2026

In Other News

Horace Mann, Cold Case Win in RI, Norfolk Wants Rebate, Layoffs, Water Main, and more...

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In Other News

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Franklin Town Fri. Aug 21 2026

Large Layoff Hits Franklin Employer After Just 3 Years

More than 100 to be impacted.

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Large Layoff Hits Franklin Employer After Just 3 Years

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Franklin Town Fri. Aug 21 2026

MEDWAY: Gerard T. Travers, Sr.

A proud Army veteran and a hard-working HVAC repair man...

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MEDWAY: Gerard T. Travers, Sr.

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Franklin Town Fri. Aug 21 2026

September Brings More Disruptions Across MBTA

Most direct impact will be Orange line riders cramming onto Commuter Rail during a shutdown

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September Brings More Disruptions Across MBTA

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Franklin Town Fri. Aug 21 2026

Agreement Could Raise Cost of Canadian HydroPower for MA Consumers

Hydro-Québec currently pays approximately 0.2 cents per kilowatt-hour.

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Agreement Could Raise Cost of Canadian HydroPower for MA Consumers

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Franklin Town Thu. Aug 20 2026

Realtor Organization Sees Slowdown in Franklin, Medway Sales

Closings down 20 percent in Franklin and 29 percent in Medway for July.

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Realtor Organization Sees Slowdown in Franklin, Medway Sales

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Franklin Town Thu. Aug 20 2026

FRANKLIN: Edward F. Powers

Ed distinguished himself with service to his country by enlisting in the United Stated Army Reserves

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FRANKLIN: Edward F. Powers

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Franklin Town Thu. Aug 20 2026

MEDWAY: Ellen M. Thorner

Over the course of her life, Ellen brought her creative eye to nearly everything she did.

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MEDWAY: Ellen M. Thorner

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Franklin Town Thu. Aug 20 2026

LETTER: Losing Another Outstanding Citizen

...more importantly the community will miss him as there is no one filling those cleats!

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LETTER: Losing Another Outstanding Citizen

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Franklin Town Thu. Aug 20 2026

FRANKLIN: John L. Takessian, Jr.

John grew up in Franklin, MA and is a graduate of Franklin High School.

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FRANKLIN: John L. Takessian, Jr.

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Franklin Town Wed. Aug 19 2026

Charter School Among Recipients of State Civics Grants

Bellingham and Milford also won grants.

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Charter School Among Recipients of State Civics Grants

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Franklin Town Wed. Aug 19 2026

FRANKLIN: Lisa Marie Hadley

A longtime Franklin resident who also spent many years living on the Cape.

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FRANKLIN: Lisa Marie Hadley

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