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Universities Tout Township Students’ Achievements

Franklin township residents are making waves at colleges and universities. Here’s the latest: 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 with your support. Please consider a …

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Township Students Named To College Deans’ Lists, Athletic Teams

Victoria Seamon of Somerset has been named to Alvernia University’s Dean’s List for the fall 2016 semester. Seamon studied Occupational Therapy at Alvernia and is a graduate of Franklin High School. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must carry a semester GPA of 3.5 or better and take a minimum of 12 credits. Alvernia is a Franciscan university, …

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Summer Tutors Sought For County Schoolchildren

Residents who can spare a few hours a month and would like to tutor underperforming county schoolchildren are being sought by the Somerset County Office of Volunteer Services and the Somerset County Superintendent’s office. Volunteers are not required to be teachers, but they must possess knowledge in areas such as reading, math, language arts, science and English as a Second …

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‘High School Heroes’ Teach Financial Literacy To Hillcrest School Students

Rutgers University student Tara Lyon and Franklin High School students Payal Patel and Stan Lysenko (left to right) teach Hillcrest School 3rd Graders about financial literacy. Hillcrest School students got a reprieve from their regular curriculum April 9 to spend the day learning about financial literacy. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth …

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FR&A Slideshow: Sampson G. Smith Players Rehearse ‘Wizard of Oz’

The Sampson G. Smith Players on Jan. 18 were busily rehearsing their upcoming production of “The Wizard of Oz.” The show will be performed at 7 p.m. on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, 2, 7 and 8, and 2 p.m. on Feb. 2 and 9. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of …

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School for Learning Disabled Wins Zoning Board Aproval

Landscape architect Jeff Reynolds describes outside improvements planned for a Riverview Drive site. A school for learning-disabled children will have a new home in a former office building on Riverview Drive. 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 …

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