Franklin Morning Brief, Nov. 6: Condo hearing weighs $1.5 million sidewalk gap

From Franklin News

• Library Board of Directors reviews strategic plan and rental policy Franklin's Library Board of Directors took up a revised strategic plan and a facility rental policy, while Library Director Felicia Oti updated members on Sunday hours and the Friends of Franklin Library's planned donation.Franklin News
• Agricultural Commission weighs Farm Hop and Pumpkin Festival plans Franklin's Agricultural Commission discussed a spring 2027 Farm Hop and how to run the Oct. 2 Pumpkin Festival at the Franklin Farmers Market, including activities for vendors and families.Franklin News
• ZBA hears traffic and sidewalk figures on Washington Street condos Franklin's Zoning Board of Appeals heard a traffic engineer's estimates and a sidewalk cost figure in the hearing on a 39-unit Washington Street condominium proposal, along with a developer offer tied to sidewalks.Franklin News
• Curbside yard waste pickup set for week of Nov. 16 The Department of Public Works will collect curbside yard waste the week of Nov. 16. Residents should use containers, not plastic bags, and set loose material out by 7 a.m. on their regular collection day.Franklin News

Happening Fri, Nov 6

• 9:30 a.m.: Senior Center hosts Hand and Foot card game The Senior Center holds its Hand and Foot card game today at 9:30 a.m.Town of Franklin
• 9:30 a.m.: Simply Fit exercise class meets Friday The $4 Simply Fit exercise class meets today at 9:30 a.m. on the town calendar.Town of Franklin
• 10:00 a.m.: Political Discussion group meets Friday morning The Political Discussion group meets today at 10 a.m., per the town calendar.Town of Franklin
• 1:00 p.m.: Diamond Art session set for Friday afternoon A Diamond Art session meets today at 1 p.m., per the town calendar.Town of Franklin
• 2:00 p.m.: Silvertones Singing group meets Friday The Silvertones Singing group meets today at 2 p.m., per the town calendar.Town of Franklin
• T.O.P.S. group meets Friday The T.O.P.S. group meets today, according to the town calendar.Town of Franklin

Coming up

• Sat, Nov 7, 10:00 a.m.: Fire Department open house Saturday on West Central Street The Fire Department hosts an open house Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 40 W. Central St.Town of Franklin
• Mon, Nov 9, 4:30 p.m.: Franklin Housing Authority meets Monday The Franklin Housing Authority meets Monday, Nov. 9, at 4:30 p.m.Town of Franklin
• Mon, Nov 9, 7:30 p.m.: 250th Anniversary budget subcommittee meets Monday The 250th Anniversary Celebration Budget Subcommittee meets Monday, Nov. 9, at 7:30 p.m.Town of Franklin
• Tue, Nov 10, 7:00 p.m.: Franklin Cultural Council meets Tuesday The Franklin Cultural Council meets Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 7 p.m.Town of Franklin
• Thu, Nov 12, 8:30 a.m.: Town Council office hours at Senior Center Thursday Town Council holds its monthly office hours Thursday, Nov. 12, at 8:30 a.m. at the Franklin Senior Center, 10 Daniel McCahill St.Town of Franklin
• Thu, Nov 12, 2:00 p.m.: Municipal Affordable Housing Trust meets Nov. 12 The Municipal Affordable Housing Trust meets Thursday, Nov. 12, from 2 to 4 p.m.Town of Franklin
• Thu, Nov 12, 6:00 p.m.: Cultural District Committee meets Thursday evening The Cultural District Committee meets Thursday, Nov. 12, at 6 p.m.Town of Franklin
• Thu, Nov 12, 7:00 p.m.: Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter trustees meet Nov. 12 The Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School Board of Trustees meets Thursday, Nov. 12, from 7 to 10 p.m.Town of Franklin
• Thu, Nov 12, 7:30 p.m.: 250th Anniversary events subcommittee meets Nov. 12 The 250th Anniversary Celebration Committee's Events Subcommittee meets Thursday, Nov. 12, at 7:30 p.m.Town of Franklin

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