The Senior Center is still only partially open this week with the Common Grounds Cafe and attached multipurpose room offering meals and a variety of programs. I will be making weekly robocalls at the end of each week to keep you updated on the…

Earlier this month, the Franklin Senior Center sustained damage caused by a significant leak in the sprinkler system, which resulted in a closure of the facility from February 6th - 24th. During this time, clean up crews, engineers, and restoration…

PLEASE NOTE THE LOCATION CHANGE FOR THE MARCH 2023 COFFEE SOCIAL! Please join us for coffee and conversation with fellow Veterans on Wednesday, March 1st at 10:00 a.m. at the VFW Post 3402 at 1034 Pond Street, Franklin. Thank you to the VFW for…

The Franklin Town Council has established an Ad Hoc Subcommittee for Arts and Cultural Initiatives. The Ad Hoc Subcommittee will host 3 sessions as part of their listening tour. The purpose of these tours is to gather community input to help inform…

Senior Center Update Due to damage caused by a significant leak in the sprinkler system on Saturday, February 4th, 2023, the Franklin Senior Center will remain closed indefinitely to continue restoration of the facility, specifically the main…

The Franklin Town Council will hold a second reading and final vote on the adoption of Town Code Bylaw Amendment 23-892: A Bylaw to Amend The Code of the Town of Franklin at Chapter 82, Fees, Municipal Service, §82-6 Schedule of Service Fees,…

We're hoping to have one of the best Memorial Day Parades ever to honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. We're looking for Veterans who would like to be part of this event by helping to: Set up the day of the parade…

The Town of Franklin is seeking resident feedback on the town's open and recreational spaces as part of the Open Space and Recreation Plan (OSRP) update process. An OSRP allows the town to strategize how to optimize, expand and improve open space…

Click Here to View the Information About Town Of Franklin Senior Center: Senior Connection Newsletter - February…

Have you ever desired to volunteer for a town board or committee to enhance the great quality of life in Franklin? Below is a list of open vacancies on town boards and committees, including three new committees that have recently been established on…

The Franklin Health Department received more home COVID-19 self test kits from the state. Franklin residents can call the Public Health Nurse at (508) 613-1341 to check for availability and coordinate curbside pick up outside of the Senior Center.…

Notice from the Department of Public Works: There will be NO curbside trash or recycling delay the week of January 16th, despite the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday.

Franklin Senior Center Senior Connection Newsletter January 2023 Happy New Year! Click here to check out our NEW Senior Connection Newsletter: January 2023! Call to sign up for programs or for more information:…

Treasurer Collector Kerri A. Bertone has mailed the Fiscal Year 2023 third quarter real estate and personal property tax bills. Payment is due by February 1st, 2023. Payments received after the due date are charged 14% interest.

DRINKING WATER NOTICE Attention Water Customers - Please see the public notice below. This is NOT a boil water notice. During routine sampling, the sample from our Well 2 Raw (UNTREATED) water contained e.coli. The treated (disinfected) water…

Notice from the Department of Public Works: Effective as of November 1st, 2022: The State of Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has enacted additional "Waste Disposal Bans". -Mattresses may not be disposed of as solid waste.…

Franklin Police Receive Accreditation Chief Thomas Lynch is pleased to inform you that on October 26, 2022, the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC) voted to award Accreditation to the Franklin Police Department. Accreditation is…

Click Here to view the Franklin Senior Center: Senior Connection Newsletter 2022

Click Here to view the Town Of Franklin Annual Report 2022

Notice from the Office of the Town Clerk's Office regarding in person early voting, mail-in ballots, and election day. The State Election will be held on Tuesday, November 8th, 2022 from 6am - 8pm at the Franklin High School Gymnasium. In person…

Click here to View the Information About Town Of Franklin : October Senior Connection Newsletter…

Want to find out more about Veterans' Bonuses? Watch this interview with Steven Croteau, state Veterans' Bonus Manager, on Franklin TV's YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPWo7SlM47A Questions? Contact our office at…

The Franklin Cultural Council is accepting grant applications NOW through October 15th, 2022. Each year, the FCC processes grants in partnership with the Town of Franklin and the Mass Cultural Council to support programs promoting Arts, Humanities,…

The Town of Franklin currently has several volunteer openings on various boards and committees. The Town is seeking residents who are interested in filling those volunteer positions that are now available, or wish to have their name for…

The Office of the Town Administrator has released the Five Year Fiscal Forecast for FY23-27. This memorandum provides a synopsis of the financial outlook for each year as well as a "snapshot" of the town today. Access it here:…

LEGAL NOTICE FRANKLIN, MA The Franklin Town Council will hold a second reading and take a final vote on the adoption of Bylaw Amendment 22-883: Chapter 179 §179-9.1. Water System Map Exhibit A (Map): be amended by adding as an eligible…

Just a reminder that the Flying High Dog Show scheduled for today at 2:00 p.m. will be taking place at the Town Common!

Notice from the Office of the Town Clerk's Office regarding in person early voting. The State Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 from 6am-8pm at Franklin High School Gymnasium. In person early voting will take place August…

Click Here to view the Legal Notice FY2021 Tax Taking

Notice from the Department of Public Works The Town's contractor, Massachusetts Broken Stone Company, will be starting up on the 2022 Mill and Overlay project the week of July 5. Streets for this project are to include: King Street (from…

Notice from the Treasurer/ Collector: FY 23 Real Estate and Personal Property Tax Bills Notice from the Office of the Treasurer/ Collector: Treasurer Collector Kerri A. Bertone has mailed the fiscal year 2023 real estate and personal property…

The Franklin Health Department received more home COVID-19 self test kits from the state. Franklin residents can call the Public Health Office at (508) 613-1341 to check for availability and coordinate curbside pick up outside of the Senior Center.…

This event is open to everyone... Bring your friends and neighbors for a night of fun! Dinner... Dj... Dancing... Beautiful raffle baskets! Tickets are $20/pp and are available in the veterans' services office at the senior center. …