The inaugural SGS Alumni Cabaret was held in May of 2015. The fifth annual SGS/HSC Players Alumni Cabaret is set for 7 p.m. June 1 at the Franklin Middle School – Sampson G. Smith Campus auditorium, 1649 Amwell Rd. Scheduled to perform during the fundraiser are 30 alumni of Sampson G. Smith School, Franklin Middle School and Franklin High School, …
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“Guys and Dolls” is one of the Broadway shows featured in the revue. A musical revue created by students at the two Middle School campuses is set for its May 3 debut. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the only …
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The Sharks and the Jets will meet at Franklin High School over the next two weekends, and the community is invited to watch. This year’s musical is “West Side Story,” the 20th Century update of the classic story of Romeo and Juliet. This version is set in 1950s Upper West Side in New York City, where two rival gangs – …
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“Somerset Saturday Night” returns this year on a Friday night in April. Proceeds benefit local organizations. (File photo). The annual “Somerset Saturday Night” comedy fundraiser is set for 7-10 p.m. April 5 at the East Franklin Fire Department, 121 Pine Grove Ave. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by …
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Students in the guitar and orchestra programs at Franklin High School got to exercise their creative sides March 19 at the 6th annual GO Cafe showcase. The 33 students, about evenly divided between guitar and orchestra programs, picked their own music and arranged it especially for the performance, said Patrick Callahan, who heads the school’s guitar program. Don’t Miss Out! …
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The annual Winter Cabaret, featuring Franklin High School singers, is set for 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 25 and 26 at the high school, 500 Elizabeth Ave. Sponsored by the FHS Vocal Music Department and the Choir Parents Association, the show features vocal students of Timothy Walton. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth …
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The Open Space Advisory Committee recommended Sept. 18 that the Township Council ban statues on open space. The Open Space Advisory Committee on Sept. 18 hardened its stance on the proposed “Peace and Nonviolence” Monument park by voting to recommend that no statues be placed on any township-owned open space. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township …
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Submitted by the Franklin Township Cultural Arts Council. The Franklin Township Cultural Arts Council (FTCAC) officially ‘unveils’ its ADA-compliant Performance Arts Gazebo, located on the tree-lined pasture of the Municipal Complex, at 5 p.m. Sept. 16. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. …
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“The Stone Hill in Clinton,” by William Metz of Bridgewater, was exhibited at the 2017 New Jersey State Senior Art Show. Photo: Somerset County Public Information Office. Submitted by the Somerset County Public Information Office. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We …
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Somerset County Park Commission Sunday Night Free Concert Series in the band shell at Duke Island Park off Old York Road in Bridgewater, New Jersey runs from July 8 to August 5, 2018. Photo: Somerset County Park Commission. Submitted by Somerset County Park Commission. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information …
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