Franklin

Franklin's Town Council approved the Fiscal Year 2027 operating budget, setting the town's funding priorities and capital investments for the year ahead, according to the town's website. The town is also recruiting residents to fill open seats on various boards and committees and is col…

Franklin's Town Council approved the Fiscal Year 2027 operating budget, setting the town's funding priorities and capital investments for the year ahead, according to the town's website. The town is also recruiting residents to fill open seats on various boards and committees and is col…

A water main break at Shady Lane and Hawthorne Drive disrupted a Franklin neighborhood Wednesday, hours after a scheduled town-wide water shut-off took effect the same day, per the town's official News Flash alerts. The Department of Public Works issued the break notice at 5:32 p.m., wh…

A water main break at Shady Lane and Hawthorne Drive disrupted a Franklin neighborhood Wednesday, hours after a scheduled town-wide water shut-off took effect the same day, per the town's official News Flash alerts. The Department of Public Works issued the break notice at 5:32 p.m., wh…

Franklin residents brace for a scheduled water shut-off Wednesday, July 8, 2026, as the town continues repair work on the Prospect Street culvert that has kept the road closed. The Town of Franklin posted both updates through its official News Flash channel this week, part of ongoing in…

Franklin's Prospect Street is closed for culvert repairs as water conservation measures remain in force. The town posted the road closure — the most recent item on franklinma.gov as of Sunday — with no completion date listed, requiring residents in the area to seek alternate routes. Wat…

Franklin's Prospect Street is closed for culvert repairs as water conservation measures remain in force. The town posted the road closure — the most recent item on franklinma.gov as of Sunday — with no completion date listed, requiring residents in the area to seek alternate routes. Wat…

Franklin Youth Soccer Association has opened fall 2026 registration, the club announced during the July 4th holiday week. FYSA serves Franklin youth across recreational and travel divisions, from Pee Wee through competitive levels. No high school games were scheduled in the June 29–July…

Franklin marks Independence Day under an Extreme Heat Warning stretching from July 1 through today, with the town urging residents to stay cool and check on neighbors. The National Weather Service issued the warning covering the full holiday stretch, and town officials put out guidance …

Franklin marks Independence Day under an Extreme Heat Warning stretching from July 1 through today, with the town urging residents to stay cool and check on neighbors. The National Weather Service issued the warning covering the full holiday stretch, and town officials put out guidance …