A 20-year-old Somerset man was one of seven people recently charged with operating an online drug supermarket available exclusively to Rutgers University students. Dubbed “Operation RU Pharm,” the months long investigation involved a number of law enforcement agencies, according to a press release from the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings …
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A Town Hall meeting to discuss how the Township will use it’s share of the $1 billion opioid settlement money is set for 7 p.m. December 18 in the Franklin Township Council Chamber, 475 DeMott Lane. Township officials are inviting residents to come and give their opinions on how the money should be used to fight opioid addiction. Don’t Miss …
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RIBBON-CUTTING CEREMONY – Elizabeth Avenue School principal Greg Romero cuts the red ribbon in front of the school’s new marquee. A dream about five years in the making finally came to fruition on December 3, with the “ribbon-cutting” of the new Elizabeth Avenue School’s marquee. Under the watchful eyes of students, staff and parents who helped with the fundraising, principal …
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A free holiday concert featuring the Franklin Township Community Band and the Franklin High School Madrigal Singers is set for 7 p.m. December 13. The concert, sponsored by the Franklin Township Cultural Arts Council and the Franklin Township Chamber of Commerce, will be held at Franklin Middle School – Sampson G. Smith campus, 1649 Amwell Road. Don’t Miss Out! No …
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The annual East Millstone Tree Lighting was held on a very chilly December 1 evening. More than 50 people showed up to witness the lighting and the rest of the traditional ceremony, which was emceed by MVFD Deputy Chief DJ Coppola. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the …
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Ryan Enright of Somerset, a member of the Lebanon Valley College football team, was named to D3football.com’s Team of the Week for the week ending Sept. 15. Enright picked off two passes and had four total tackles to lead the LVC defense in a 37-7 victory over Stevenson. He intercepted passes on back-to-back Stevenson drives in the second quarter that …
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TALKING OLD TIMES – FHS alumni Nicholas Solomon, Daryn Plummer, and Rebekah Solomon share a laugh during the All Class Reunion November 29 at the Delta by Marriott Hotel. The November 29 gathering of a group of Franklin High School alumni from varying years at the Delta by Marriott Hotel on Davidson Avenue was more than just a get-together; there …
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Road Work Continues – Milling and paving will be done on New Brunswick Road, between DeMott and Cedar Grove lanes, starting December 2. Road work along part of New Brunswick Road will continue on December 2. The road will be closed between DeMott and Cedar Grove lanes for milling and paving, according to a notice from the Township. Don’t Miss …
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The annual Winter Clothing Drive run by state Assemblyman Joe Danielsen kicks off on December 1. Danielsen is seeking donations of clean hats, scarves, mittens, gloves, and socks suitable for children aged 3-16 years. 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 …
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Contracts worth $228,577 were approved by the Township Council at its November 26 meeting. The Council awarded a contract worth $36,400 to Wireless Communications & Electronics of Philadelphia for the purchase of 10 Panasonic tablets for the police department. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter …
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