Positive coronavirus test results were reported for another five Franklin residents, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on September 15. That brings to 15,762 the number of Franklin residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March 2020, OEM reported. The deaths of 233 Franklin residents have been attributed to the virus, OEM reported. Note: These are the latest …

The Franklin High School girls’ tennis team broke their losing streak while the boys’ soccer team continued theirs on September 14. The Lady Warriors squad bested Bound Brook 4-1. 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 truly independent media …

The difficult season start for the Franklin High School field hockey team continued on September 15, with the Lady Warriors falling to Montgomery, 5-0. With the loss, the Warriors fall to 0-3 overall and 0-2 in the Skyland Conference. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter …

More than 1,200 backpacks were distributed to area children through the annual backpack drive run by the office of state Assemblyman Joe Danielsen (D-17). The backpacks were distributed to children throughout the 17th District. 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 …

Energy Aggregation and why it is important is the subject of a presentation set for 6 p.m.. September 29 at the Franklin Township Library Community Room AB, 485 DeMott Lane. Presented by the Franklin Township Environmental Commission in collaboration with the Franklin Township Library, Gabel Associates and Sustainable Jersey, the program is designed to teach attendees more about energy aggregation …

Positive coronavirus test results were reported for another 24 Franklin residents between September 13 and 14, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on September 14. There were 12 positive tests reported on each day, OEM said. That brings to 15,757 the number of Franklin residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March 2020, OEM reported. The deaths …

Retail Cannabis Application Sites Another 38 applicants for cannabis businesses were certified as having met Township regulations at the September 14 Township Council meeting. Of that total, 34 of the applications are for retail business licenses and four are for cultivator, manufacturer, wholesaler and distributor licenses. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth …

The township’s new ordinance limiting where warehouses can be built has spawned at least six lawsuits asking for it to be struck down due to the way in which it was created, introduced and adopted. The suits were filed between August 30 and September 2 and name the Township, Planning Board and the Mayor and Council as defendants. Don’t Miss …

The Franklin High School boys’ soccer and girls’ tennis teams were still looking for their first victories after September 12 play. The Warrior soccer team fell to Linden, 3-1, and the Lady Warriors tennis team fell to Bridgewater-Raritan, 5-0. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter …

Positive coronavirus test results were reported for another 28 Franklin residents between September 10 AND 12, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on September 12. There were seven positive tests reported on September 10 and September 11, and 14 new cases reported on September 12, OEM said. That brings to 15,733 the number of Franklin residents who have tested …