Positive coronavirus test results were reported for another four Franklin residents, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on April 19. That brings to 12,768 the number of Franklin residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March 2020, OEM reported. The deaths of 232 Franklin residents have been attributed to the virus, OEM reported. The Somerset County Department …

Positive coronavirus test results were reported for another 58 Franklin residents between April 15 and April 18, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on April 18. There were eight new cases reported on April 15, 23 new cases reported on April 16, 22 new cases reported on April 17 and five new cases reported on April 18, OEM said. …

Submitted by Chris Schwarz. Franklin High School presents the musical “Dreamgirls” at 7 p.m. April 28, 29 and 30, and 2 p.m. April 30 and May 1 at Franklin High School, 500 Elizabeth Avenue. 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 …

Public Safety Director Quovella Maeweather speaks to the Township Council about township crime statistics at the April 12 meeting. The overall incidence of major crimes decreased by about 12 percent from 2020 to 2021, although there were small increases in some categories, according to statistics compiled by the Franklin Township Police Department. The total number of major crimes dropped from …

Positive coronavirus test results were reported for another nine Franklin residents, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on April 14. That brings to 12,706 the number of Franklin residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March 2020, OEM reported. The deaths of 232 Franklin residents have been attributed to the virus, OEM reported. The Somerset County Department …

Positive coronavirus test results were reported for another 17 Franklin residents, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on April 13. That brings to 12,697 the number of Franklin residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March 2020, OEM reported. The deaths of 232 Franklin residents have been attributed to the virus, OEM reported. The Somerset County Department …

Saint Matthias School in March on John F. Kennedy Boulevard inducted its inaugural group of grades 6, 7, and 8 students into the National Junior Honor Society. Mrs. Patricia Chorazak, a faculty member, was appointed the chapter adviser. 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 13 Franklin residents, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on April 11. That brings to 12,680 the number of Franklin residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March 2020, OEM reported. The deaths of 232 Franklin residents have been attributed to the virus, OEM reported. The Somerset County Department …

Mr. Francis Porrovecchio passed away on April 10 at his home in Somerset. He was 73 years old. Mr. Porrovecchio was born in New Brunswick and was a lifetime resident of Franklin Township. He was the owner and operator of Easton Cuts in Somerset for over 50 years and had a following of loyal customers throughout those years. He was …

Four Franklin Middle School students were among middle and high school students from Hunterdon and Somerset counties who were awarded Paul Robeson Achievement Awards. (Photo: Raritan Valley Community College). Four Franklin Middle School – Hamilton Street campus students received Paul Robeson Youth Achievement Awards during an April 7 ceremony at Raritan Valley Community College. The annual awards are presented by …