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Mayor: We’re Going To Be Raising Taxes This Year
Township property owners can expect a tax increase this year that’s larger than hikes…
School District’s State Aid Cut For FY 2025
School district officials are looking into ways to compensate for the approximately 2 percent…
Fire District 2 Receives $75K Firefighter Grant
The three volunteer fire departments that comprise Fire District 2 will benefit from a…
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Second Man Arrested In Connection With 2023 Murder Of Township Resident
Police have arrested a second person in the 2023 murder of a 46-year-old township…
One Firefighter Injured In Fire at Willow Creek Rehab Center
One firefighter was injured March 1 in a fire at Willow Creek Rehabilitation and…
No Injuries In Ambrose Street Fire
Fire officials are investigating the cause of a February 29 blaze in an Ambrose…
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FHS Sports: Boys’, Girls’ Basketball Teams Win First Round NJSIAA Sectional Games
The Franklin High School boys’ and girls’ basketball teams won back-to-back NJSIAA Section II,…
FHS Sports: Indoor Track Seniors Honored
The Franklin High school indoor track team received acknowledgement at the annual Senior Night…
FHS Sports Gallery: Warriors Top Bridgewater To Move On In Somerset County Tourney
Senior Landen Miller led all scorers with 19 points February 10 in the Franklin…
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Three Women-Owned Dispensaries Unite To Celebrate International Women’s Day
Submitted by Leaf Haus Dispensary Leaf Haus, Holistic Solutions, and Voltaire Cannabis, three distinguished…
Township Council Creates Committee To Study Business Signage
A plea from a local small business owner at the February 13 Township Council…
The Marigold Holds ‘Love Thy Neighbor’ Fundraiser For Franklin Food Bank
The Marigold catering hall was the scene February 13 of a special fundraiser for…
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Mental Health Of Black Youth Focus Of Program
Strategies on getting through mental trauma were presented March 16 at the Black Family…
Warriors On The Academic Move
Emerson College student Sasha Salins from Franklin Park is named to the College’s Dean’s…
School District Receives $175,000 In State Construction Aid
Township schools will receive more than $175,000 in aid to be used for construction…
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In Your Opinion: Interfaith Council Calls For Gaza Ceasefire
Submitted by the Franklin Township Interfaith Council. Here in Franklin Township, we are blessed…
In Your Opinion: Open Letter To Assemblyman Danielsen
By Bill Connell. I use this space to express my observations or opinions about…
In Your Opinion: Assemblyman Danielsen’s Free Job Fair Is Back
By State Assemblyman Joe Danielsen. I am happy to announce that on April 24th, my…
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Quail Brook Senior Center March Schedule
QUAIL BROOK SENIOR CENTER 625 New Brunswick Road Somerset, NJ 08873 732-563-4213 Bingocize with…
Quail Brook Senior Center February Schedule
QUAIL BROOK SENIOR CENTER625 New Brunswick RoadSomerset, NJ 08873732-563-4213Take Control with Exercise – Mondays,…
FR&A Man Of The Year: Derek Smith, Franklin Food Bank Executive Director
“Public servant” is usually a moniker reserved for elected officials. But a person doesn’t…
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Children Experience Ramadan At Library
A pre-Ramadan celebration was held March 9 at the township library by a local…
Muslim Heritage Celebrated At Community Center
The inaugural Muslim Heritage Month celebration in the township – called Noor Night –…
South Middlebush Road Temple Site Sold For Planned 60,000 SF Islamic Center
Plans for a $15 million, 60,000-square-foot Islamic center – including a mosque, a boarding…
- Obituaries
Life Story: Alessandro (Sandro) Vittorio Panebianco, 61; Native Of Sicily
Alessandro (Sandro) Vittorio Panebianco passed away on January 31 in the comfort of his…
Life Story: Simone Joy Zamore-Curbello, 46; Tennis, Vocal Standout At FHS
Simone Joy Zamore-Curbelo was born December 26, 1977 in New York City. She spent…
Life Story: Ellin Ossandon; Was Executive Assistant
Ellin was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. She graduated from Catherine McCauley…
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Raritan Valley Symphonic Band Returns To Franklin High School
Submitted by the Raritan Valley Symphonic Band. The Raritan Valley Symphonic Band returns to…
Community Art Show Exhibits Residents’ Talents
What may become an annual tradition kicked off September 30 in the Municipal Building…
‘Walking The Old Boonton Line’ Topic Of Library Program
Author Wheeler Antabanez will appear at the Franklin Township Library’s main branch on DeMott…