UPDATE: The preliminary investigation shows that the car Rojek was driving was traveling southbound in the northbound lane when the accident occurred, according to the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office. A 51-year-old Somerset woman was killed October 19 as the result of a two-car collision at Easton Avenue and Cedar Grove Lane, police said. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet …

Franklin High School students found out who their Homecoming King and Queen and Court are at the October 18 Homecoming dance, held at the school. Students dined and danced to a DJ, and had pictures taken throughout the evening. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter …

Franklin High School’s football Warriors had a happy Homecoming, with a 40-22 win over Monroe on October 17. With the win, Franklin improves to 4-4 overall, and 1-1 in the Big Central – National Silver division. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. …

Ruth E. (Brayall) Lancsak of Somerset died October 18 at home in Somerset with her family by her side. She was 99, just 17 days short of 100. Born in Houlton, ME, Mrs. Lancsak resided in Somerset most of her life. She was a self-employed Beautician in Somerset for over 60 years, retiring in 2012. She loved spending time we …

Mr. Yalcin Atatimur passed away on October 16 at his home in Somerset. He was 94 years old. Mr. Atatimur was born and raised in Turkey. He completed his primary education there then came to the United States to attend Columbia University. He completed his undergraduate work then received his master’s degree in engineering from Columbia. Mr. Atatimur went into …

Homecoming at Franklin High School served as the backdrop October 17 for Senior Nights for the school’s football and cheer teams, and marching band. Team members were introduced with their escorts, given commemorative pillows, and then given time for pictures. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin …

“EXPERT” TESTIMONY – Eduard Lanetskiy testifies about the proximity of cannabis dispensaries to schools and other “sensitive uses” at the October 16 Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting. An application to establish a cannabis dispensary at Demott Lane and Amwell Road, which was rejected in August, was approved on October 16 by the Zoning Board of Adjustment. The Board granted the …

The Franklin High School Girls’ Soccer team made senior night special on October 16, beating St. Thomas Aquinas 7-1. Franklin took a fast lead in the first half, outscoring Aquinas 3-0. 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 …

Senior Night for the girls’ soccer team was held October 16 before the match against St. Thomas Aquinas. The girls were given the red-carpet treatment, a plushie, and opportunities for pictures. 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 …

The following are the latest updates in the Township’s 2025 street resurfacing program: Sebring Rd Area Resurfacing – COMPLETED 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 serving the Eight Villages. But we can only do that …