Thanks to all the recent snow days, the last day of school for the district is now June 27. The Board of Education voted to extend the school year by three days at the Feb. 20 meeting. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. …
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Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Newark office, Aaron Ford (second from right), speaks to students Feb. 11 at Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School. Also pictured, left to right, are Mayor Brian Levine, John Baroud from the FBI’s Newark office; Somerset County Sheriff Frank Provenzano; Township Deputy Chief Police Richard Grammar; Kimberly McDonald from the FBI’s Newark office and …
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Tony Nunno of Elijah’s Promise in New Brunswick reacts Jan. 31 when he learns a group of Franklin Township High School students donated about $2,300 to his organization. More than $4,400 in grants was awarded to three local charities Jan. 31 by students in a Franklin High School business psychology class. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin …
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Parents and children fill the St. Matthias School cafeteria for an open house Jan. 25. About 100 people braved the snow the afternoon of Jan. 25 to attend the yearly open house for prospective students at St. Matthias School in Somerset. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the …
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Caylia Wallace speaks to the Board of Education about the Franklin High School cheerleaders’ upcoming trip to Florida. UPDATE: The cheerleaders’ fundraiser at Appleby’s has been changed to 8-10 a.m. Feb. 2. 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 …
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Andre Hughes chose Max Steel as his superhero. Andre Hughes’ task was to draw a superhero that would bring inspiration to a hospitalized child. 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 …
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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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Students at the Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School recently heard from a Kung-Fu expert on bullying, and donated books and sports equipment to an NFL charity drive. Sifu Karl Romain talks to students at the Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin …
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Schools Superintendent Edward Seto told a Somerset couple at the Dec. 19 Board of Education meeting that he was not told of a November disturbance on a late bus. Township police and a Somerset couple are at odds over what happened to several Franklin Middle School students Nov. 21 after their bus driver called police to report some unruly students, …
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A delegation from the Thomas Edison Energy Smart Charter School in Somerset brought some Christmas cheer to the residents of Franklin Care Center.Photo: Thomas Edison Energy Smart Charter School. The Thomas Edison Energy Smart Charter School “Green Team” brought some smiles this Christmas season to residents of Franklin Care Center, Route 27, Franklin Park. Don’t Miss Out! No other media …
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