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06/22/2026

The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for our area from 1 pm June 22 to 6 am June 23.

Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

Happening now...until 8 pm at the Franklin Gazebo...Franklin 250 Presents THE BLAWENBURG BAND...and a rainbow...
06/20/2026

Happening now...until 8 pm
at the Franklin Gazebo...
Franklin 250 Presents
THE BLAWENBURG BAND...and a rainbow...

A RAINBOW,Franklin...after a few minutes of sprinkles, then the bright sun brought us this banner of color over THE BLAW...
06/20/2026

A RAINBOW,Franklin...after a few minutes of sprinkles, then the bright sun
brought us this banner of color over
THE BLAWENBURG BAND...
wonderful patriotic favorites...
brought to you by Franklin 250!
NOW AT THE GAZEBO....BE HERE!!
until 8 pm..stay tuned!!

06/20/2026

Mayor Phil Kramer, left, and Bob LaCorte, Chairman of the Franklin 250 Committee, sign a banner that will eventually be put into a township time capsule.

06/20/2026

With Franklin 250 Committee chairman Bob Lacorte, talking about the upcoming Blawenburg Band concert, and other Franklin 250 events.

06/19/2026

With FHS Senior Shanon Schwarz, about
her Eagle Scouting project, the "Take Some, Leave Some" handcrafted pantry for pet-related supplies-food, accessories, toys...all pets!
This first one is situated between the FT Animal Shelter and the municipal parking lot off DeMott Lane,on John M. Collins Drive.
Additional pantries are planned throughout the township...next soon at Uncle Tank's on Elizabeth Ave.and one at the The Franklin Township Police Department Community Relations Bureau on Hamilton Street.

JUNETEENTH“ I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States, and parts of States, a...
06/19/2026

JUNETEENTH
“ I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States, and parts of States, are, and henceforward shall be free …”

Students from the Sadiq School on Cedar Grove Lane tour the Franklin Foodbank, and donate funds they raised to help prov...
06/19/2026

Students from the Sadiq School on Cedar Grove Lane tour the Franklin Foodbank, and donate funds they raised to help provide food for their neighbors in need.

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