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A Team Snaps Canal Walk Winning Streak In Senior Softball League Opener

A Team Snaps Canal Walk Winning Streak In Senior Softball League Opener

Canal Walk’s 18-game winning streak was snapped July 22 in a 3-2 loos to the A Team in the Senior Softball League’s opening championship game. The A Team is the defending champion, having won the ultimate series each of the last three years. The next game in the best two out of three series is […]

Franklin Township Soccer Club Registration Open

Franklin Township Soccer Club Registration Open

Submitted by the Franklin Township Soccer Club. The Franklin Township Soccer Club is taking registrations for the Spring 2021 season.  Children born between the years 2015 – 2016 (Nippers), 2006-2014 (Recreation – PW and JR Divisions) and 2019-2014 (TOPSoccer program which is designed for children with special needs) can register at www.franklinsoccer.com. The Spring season starts […]

3rd Annual Garden State 10-Miler The ‘Biggest One’

3rd Annual Garden State 10-Miler The ‘Biggest One’

The third annual Garden State 10-Miler races went off with no hitches March 31 in Colonial Park. The races are sponsored by the Garden State Track Club, the president of which is a township resident, and they are sanctioned by USA Track And Field – New Jersey. The event, which featured sanctioned 5K and 10-mile […]

‘A Team’ Wins First Over-50 Softball League Championship

‘A Team’ Wins First Over-50 Softball League Championship

Submitted by Bob LaCorte, League Commissioner. The A-Team earned its first Franklin Senior Softball League Championship on Aug. 5 as they won the third game of a best of three series over last year’s champs, Galaxy Construction. Starting in mid-April four teams played Friday evenings and Sunday mornings leading to the league playoffs and Championship […]

Franklin Township Soccer Club Holds Annual ‘Family Fun Day’

Franklin Township Soccer Club Holds Annual ‘Family Fun Day’

Franklin Township Soccer Club families gathered at Middlebush Park after the June 3 games were completed for a few hours of fun. The club’s annual Family Fun Day included a number of inflatable rides, games and a tricky tray for a number of gift baskets. We live-streamed from the event for a few minutes: Franklin […]

Over 50 Softball League Starts Season, Looking For New Players

Over 50 Softball League Starts Season, Looking For New Players

The township’s Over 50 Softball League kicked off its 2017 season April 28 with games in Middlebush Park and Lower Inman Park. The league has four teams, The A Team, Canal Walk, Resta’s Car Care and Galaxy Construction. League Commissioner Bob LaCorte said the initial games went off smoothly. “Mayor Kramer threw out the first […]

Franklin Township Baseball League Holds Delayed Season-Opening Ceremony

Franklin Township Baseball League Holds Delayed Season-Opening Ceremony

It was later than usual, but the Franklin Township Baseball League was able to hold its season-opening ceremony on April 22. It was an abbreviated ceremony, held under threatening skies. While there wasn’t the usual parade up Franklin Boulevard from the Pine Grove Manor School to the baseball complex on DeKalb Street, there was a […]

Inaugural Garden State 10-Miler A Family Affair

Inaugural Garden State 10-Miler A Family Affair

The inaugural Garden State 10-Miler race was a family affair, in more ways than one. Sure, there were members of the same family signed up to run the 5K, 10-mile and half-marathon challenge races. But the race itself only came about because of the work of two relatives, both with connections to Franklin Township. The […]

FHS Alumni Victorious Over Piscataway In Annual Basketball Game

FHS Alumni Victorious Over Piscataway In Annual Basketball Game

Franklin High School basketball alumni beat their counterparts from Piscataway High School Nov. 21 in the second annual watch between the two teams. After being tied at 52 point each after the third quarter, the Warriors found themselves down by as much as 7 points to the Superchiefs. But they fought back and closed the gap, […]

High School Division Added By Township Soccer Club

High School Division Added By Township Soccer Club

A high school-age division has been added for the upcoming spring season by the Franklin Township Soccer Club. Open to boys and girls born between 1999 and 2002, the division is open to township youth in public, private, charter or home schools. The division is mainly meant for township residents, but age-appropriate youth from outside […]

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