The MacAfee Road School PTO threw a little viewing party for the solar eclipse on Aug. 21 on the school playground. About 100 people showed up – parents, students, teachers and administrators – to share the historic event. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & …
Read More »Township Resident Wins Enrichment Fund Award
Caryn Croll was one of 14 students to receive an award from the O’Neill Tabani Enrichment Fund. Photo: Ruby’s Rainbow. A township resident was among 14 students from across the country recently selected to receive a grant from the O’Neill Tabani Enrichment Fund. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented …
Read More »News About Franklin’s College Students
The latest about Franklin’s college students: Brianna Holcomb of Somerset graduated from Hofstra University in May 2017, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations. Becker College’s Joshua Taylor of Somerset has been named to the spring 2017 Dean’s List. Dylan Koch of Franklin recently experienced the art, history and culture of southern Spain while learning the art of travel …
Read More »‘Books In The Parks’ Program Going Strong After 15 Years
Participants in the “Books in the Park” do crafts at Somerset Mews. Photo: Arnav Tolat. By Arnav Tolat. 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 …
Read More »Franklin STARTALK Program Celebrates Language And Culture
Students recite a poem during the Franklin STARTALK program July 8. Photo: Arnav Tolat. By Arnav Tolat. 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 …
Read More »Franklin’s College Students On The Move
The College of Saint Rose congratulates Alexandria Teryek of Somerset, New Jersey, who earned a Certificate of Advanced Study and a Certificate of Advanced Study as a member of the Saint Rose Class of 2017. The College of Saint Rose (www.strose.edu) is a dynamic, progressive college in the heart of New York’s capital city where teaching is the first priority. …
Read More »FHS Class Of 2017 Told To ‘Be Bold, Be Ready’ At Graduation Ceremony
The FHS graduating Class of 2017 was 501 students strong. The Franklin High School Class of 2017 was exhorted to “be bold, be ready” by an alumna at the June 16 graduation ceremony. 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 …
Read More »Hillcrest School Principal Apologizes For ‘Lapse In Judgment’ In Discipline Incident
Hillcrest Elementary School principal Albert Fico, right, apologized for his “lapse in judgment.” Hillcrest Elementary School principal Albert J. Fico has apologized for his “lapse in judgment” in his disciplining of a student two weeks ago. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. …
Read More »College Graduations Announced For Township Residents
Wilkes University student Andrea Circelli of Somerset has been named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2017 semester. In order to be named to Dean’s List, a student must earn a 3.4 grade-point average. Marisol Morris of Somerset excelled during the Spring 2017 semester at Hofstra University, achieving a GPA of at least 3.5 to earn a spot on …
Read More »FHS Warrior Marching Band Celebrates Season at Disney
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