The Franklin Reporter & Advocate

The Franklin Reporter & Advocate Franklin Township, Somerset County NJ's only independent,local online news source, monthly newspapers
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04/25/2025

Today April 25 is Arbor Day…
Two trees were planted this morning in Naaman Williams Park under the guidance of the Franklin Township Shade TreeCommission…we hear from three of its members

2025 FRANKLIN TOWNSHIPCHAMBER OF COMMERCE GALAat The MARIGOLD Hamilton StreetTickets : https://ftcc-2025-gala.cheddarup....
04/24/2025

2025 FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GALA
at The MARIGOLD Hamilton Street
Tickets : https://ftcc-2025-gala.cheddarup.com

Join us on Wednesday, May 7, from 6–10 PM at The Marigold for the Chamber’s largest celebration of the year. This special evening honors seven outstanding local business and community leaders whose dedication has shaped Franklin Township.

Enjoy a cocktail hour, one-hour open bar, silent auction, and a dinner, along with the installation of officers and presentation of the President’s Annual Award and recognitions across business, education, service, and leadership.

The FTCC 2024 Executive Board of Directors
at the 2024 FTCC GALA

Happening now…FT Council Chambers
04/24/2025

Happening now…FT Council Chambers

04/24/2025

And they literally ran out of the Somerset Diner to answer a call…
Thank you, Community Fire and Rescue …
once again

Happening now…FT Council Chambers…Municipal Complex/DeMott LaneDiscussing the upcoming PSEG Rate Increase..its impact on...
04/23/2025

Happening now…FT Council Chambers…
Municipal Complex/DeMott Lane
Discussing the upcoming PSEG Rate
Increase..its impact on your community…
and you

04/20/2025

Easter Mass ..St.Matthias Church…
happening now…Next Mass is at 12 noon.

04/20/2025

Special Easter thanks to Amanda Newman- Parsons from Billingshurst ,England…who contacted the FR&A in hopes we would livestream the 7 am Middlebush Reformed Church Easter Sunrise Service in Thompson Park…she is an MRC member living in England…

Wishing our Franklin Christian Community an Easter filled with simple blessings and the hope that we too may also rise
04/20/2025

Wishing our Franklin Christian Community
an Easter filled with simple blessings
and the hope that we too may also rise

04/19/2025

Just a reminder … we’re not going to be a home for bigotry, hate or libel. Post that stuff on your own pages.

SPARKOLOGY “420 Celebration”…3231 Rt 27, Franklin Park …happening now-7 pm
04/19/2025

SPARKOLOGY “420 Celebration”…
3231 Rt 27, Franklin Park …
happening now-7 pm

04/19/2025

Until 2 pm …Second Chance for Animals/Franklin Twp Animal Shelter…
at STOP AND SHOP Easton Ave.
YOU CAN DONATE ….dollars and supplies
Volunteer Mary Romash tells you more…

04/19/2025

Our volunteers will be at Stop & Shop today from 10-2 collecting donations to benefit the Franklin Township Animal Shelter. Our organization helps to fund the following: spay/neuter of shelter dogs, cats, and rabbits; other veterinary services; microchipping; pet food; and cat litter. Any amount you can donate is very much appreciated!

The Good Friday Outdoor Stations of the Crossat St.Matthias
04/18/2025

The Good Friday
Outdoor Stations of the Cross
at St.Matthias

04/18/2025

Today at St. Matthias…
Good Friday Stations of the Cross

Happening now…
04/17/2025

Happening now…

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Somerset, NJ
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The Franklin Reporter & Advocate is Franklin Township’s only independently owned, local news source. Its owners are longtime Franklin residents, with extensive experience in community journalism. The Franklin Reporter & Advocate’s web site is visited by thousands of township residents on a monthly basis, and its printed newspaper, the Monthly Digest, has a circulation of 15,000; the newspaper is direct-mailed to residents and is available at township stores, the Municipal Building and the township library.