Tim and Mona Davis, owners of Rosalind’s Fashions, which just opened in the Village Plaza on Easton Avenue. It was a chance trip to a township restaurant that led the owners of Rosalind’s Fashion to pick Franklin as their store’s new home. The store, located in the Village Plaza shopping center at 1075 Easton Ave., held its grand opening on …
Read More »Somerset Family Therapy Holding Food Drive For Franklin Food Bank
Somerset Family Physical Therapy, 14M Worlds Fair Drive, is holding a food drive for the Franklin Food Bank. Photo: Somerset Family Physical Therapy. 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 …
Read More »Unity Bank Named Among Best Places To Work
Unity Bank has been named one of the 2018 Best Places to Work in New Jersey in the small/medium category. A group of the bank’s employees are pictured at Unity’s Clinton headquarters. Photo: Unity Bank. Submitted by Unity Bank. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter …
Read More »Steve Kalafer Speaks At The Small Biz Networking Meetup
Flemington, NJ- Steve Kalafer, the Chairman of Flemington Car and Truck Country Family of Brands and the Somerset Patriots Baseball Club, was the keynote speaker at the Small Biz Networking Group Meetup event on Tuesday, February 20th. “The definition of success is what you’ve accomplished with others, the fairness and equity in which you deal with people, and how you …
Read More »Video Story: Masala Bay Celebrates Second Anniversary
Masala Bay, an Indian-Fusion restaurant on Easton Avenue, celebrated its second anniversary Feb. 5 with an in-restaurant party. The Franklin Reporter & Advocate was there to live stream some of the celebration, including a peek in the kitchen of chef/owner Anita Amin and her special naan bread recipe. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you …
Read More »ShopRite Dietician Provides Free Health And Wellness Counseling
Marissa Wagner is the new Registered Dietician at ShopRite of Somerset. Photo: Village ShopRite. ShopRite of Somerset on Elizabeth Avenue has a new Registered Dietician. 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. …
Read More »Frutta Bowls Latest Entry In Township’s Selection Of Fast-Casual Restaurants
Among those participating in the Frutta Bowls ribbon-cutting were co-owner Dave Malatesta (with sunglasses and scarf), Mayor Phil Kramer, center, and, to his left, co-owner Dan Jackson. Company founder Brooke Gagliano is to Jackson’s left. Another addition to the township’s expanding diverse selection of eating establishments formally opened Jan. 13, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Frutta Bowls, in the Crossroads …
Read More »Hamilton Street Holiday Lights Troubles Continue, Township May Install Own Poles
The Hamilton Street Advisory Board has been stymied in its attempts to install holiday lights across Hamilton Street. (File photo.) If one believed in omens, one might think that the Hamilton Street Advisory Board’s attempt to brighten the business district for the holiday season was doomed from the start. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings …
Read More »Local Zoup Franchise Helping In The Fight Against Childhood Hunger
Charmayne, left, and Clinton Fleming, owners of the Zoup! franchise in the Cedar Grove Center. Two local business owners are pitching in to help end hunger among children, one cup of soup at a time. 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 …
Read More »Unity Bank News: Food Pantry Donations, Employee Bonuses
Unity Bank employees recently donated $1,300 to the Franklin Food Bank and also learned that they will receive a one-time bonus thanks to federal legislation. The township food bank was one of 17 food pantries in New Jersey and Easton, Pa. to receive the donation, according to a press release from the bank. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet …
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