Another 18 township residents have tested positive for the coronavirus, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on March 23. That brings to 5,024 the number of township residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March 2020, OEM reported. The deaths of 199 Franklin residents have been attributed to the virus, OEM reported. Note: These are the latest reported …
Read More »Coronavirus Update: 31 More Positive Cases; Total Tops 5,000
Another 31 township residents have tested positive for the coronavirus, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on March 22. That brings to 5,024 the number of Franklin residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March 2020, OEM reported. The deaths of 199 Franklin residents have been attributed to the virus, OEM reported. Note: These are the latest reported …
Read More »Top School District Administrators Speak Out Against Anti-Asian Violence
Schools Superintendent John Ravally, center, co-authored a letter to parents with Assistant Superintendent Daniel Loughran calling on township residents to reject hate. The killing of six Asian women and two others in Atlanta on March 16 has spurred the top two school district administrators to speak up. In a letter to parents posted on the district’s web site, school Superintendent …
Read More »Coronavirus Update: 26 More Positive Cases
Another 26 Franklin residents have tested positive for the coronavirus, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on March 19. That brings to 4,943 township residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March, 2020, OEM reported. The deaths of 198 Franklin residents have been attributed to the virus, OEM reported. Note: These are the latest reported numbers for positive …
Read More »Coronavirus Update: 13 New Cases
Another 13 Franklin residents have tested positive for the coronavirus, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on March 17. That brings to 4,896 the number of Franklin residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March, 2020, OEM reported. The deaths of 1989 township residents have been attributed to the virus, OEM reported. Note: These are the latest reported …
Read More »Coronavirus Update: 24 New Cases
Another 24 Franklin residents have tested positive for the coronavirus, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on March 15. That brings to 4,865 the number of Franklin residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March, 2020, OEM reported. The deaths of 198 Franklin residents have been attributed to the virus, OEM reported. Note: These are the latest reported …
Read More »Coronavirus Update: One More Death, 23 New Cases
The death of another Franklin resident has been attributed to the coronavirus, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on March 13. OEM also reported that another 23 Franklin residents tested positive for the virus. That brings to 4,818 the number of Franklin residents who have tested positive for the virus, and 198 the number of deaths of Franklin residents …
Read More »Township Slated To Receive Nearly $7 Million From Federal COVID Relief Program
Franklin Township is in line to receive more than $6.8 million in direct, flexible aid through the recently passed federal American Rescue Plan. Franklin’s $6,819,531.17 is the largest amount of the aid earmarked for any Somerset County town, according to a joint press release issued by U.S. Sens. Cory Booker and Bob Menendez. Somerset County towns will receive a total …
Read More »Coronavirus Update: One More Death, 19 New Cases
The death of another township resident was attributed to the coronavirus, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on March 9. Another 19 township residents tested positive for the virus, OEM reported. That brings to 4,704 the number of Franklin residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March 2020, OEM reported. Of those, 197 have died. Note: These are …
Read More »Coronavirus Update: 20 More Cases
Another 20 Franklin residents have tested positive for the coronavirus, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on March 8. That brings to 4,685 the number of Franklin residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March, 2020. Of those, 196 have died, OEM reported. Note: These are the latest reported numbers for positive test results and deaths, as of …
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