Both Franklin High School varsity soccer teams saw action on September 21, but ended up with different results. The girls’ team blanked Phillipsburg 5-0, while the boys’ team fell to Hillsborough 3-2.

Marie Amoruso of Franklin, 74 years old, passed away on Sept. 15 after a brief but severe illness. She is preceded in death by her mother Stella J. and her father Louis J., Amoruso of Manhattan. She is survived by her sister Lucille S. Amoruso also of Manhattan. Marie was born and raised in Manhattan, attended and graduated from St. …

Gabor Zrinyi, 77, passed away on August 11 at his home in Franklin Park. Mr. Zrinyi was born July 13, 1945, in Hungary. In 1972, he immigrated to the United States and settled in Franklin Park. Gabor arrived in the United States as a mason by trade. He began his work career here, first as a mason apprentice and subsequently …

Positive coronavirus test results were reported for another 23 Franklin residents, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on September 21. That brings to 15,847 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 …

Joe Paulin, from the Rutgers University Cooperative Extension, talks to the Committee about the township and region’s deer problem. Damage done by deer is costing farmers in New Jersey millions of dollars in lost crops, the township Open Space Advisory Committee was told on September 20. And although non-lethal forms of deer management – such as sterilization – have limited …

The Franklin High School field hockey and girls’ tennis teams lost their matches on September 20. The tennis team, playing at home, fell to Hillsborough, 5-0.

Positive coronavirus test results were reported for another 13 Franklin residents, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on September 20. That brings to 15,824 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 …

Positive coronavirus test results were reported for another 26 Franklin residents from September 17-19, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on September 19. There were 14 new cases reported on September 17, four new cases reported on September 18 and eight new cases reported on September 19, OEM said. That brings to 15,811 the number of Franklin residents who …

The Franklin High School girls’ soccer team earned their first win of the season on September 19, topping St. Thomas Aquinas 8-0. Franklin scored three goals in the first period and five goals in the second.

Marie E. Zimmerman, 66, passed away suddenly September 14 at home in New Brunswick. Born December 11, 1955 in Somerset, Marie graduated from Franklin Township High School in 1974. Shortly after, she began a 20-year career working for Dr. Michael Nissenblatt at Central Jersey Oncology, as the office manager. After retirement, Marie enjoyed working with flowers and her passion was …