Stop & Shop’s Richard Rosol grabs one of the nearly 170 boxes of food donated to the Franklin Food Bank through Stop & Shop’s “Food for Friends” program. Nearly 170 boxes of food were donated by Stop & Shop in Rutgers Plaza to the Franklin Food Bank Dec. 22, courtesy of the store’s customers. The food was donated through Stop …
Read More »Live Video Story: Conclusion Of the FR&A Holiday Homes Of Light Tour
The Franklin Reporter & Advocate hit the streets again on Dec. 20 to live stream the final installment of our 2017 Holiday Homes of Light Tour. We hope you enjoyed watching it as much as we enjoyed bringing it to you. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the …
Read More »East Franklin FD Creates GoFundMe Campaign For Brother Fire Fighter
Members of the East Franklin Fire Department are looking to the public to help one of their own. Photo: East Franklin Fire Company. The East Franklin Fire Department is looking to the public to help one of their own. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter …
Read More »Live Video Story: Visit With Santa And Holiday Lights Tour
We took our live stream camera out and about the township on Dec. 16. Our first stop was at Tompson Park in Middlebush, across from the Middlebush Reformed Church. There, we met up with members of the Middlebush Volunteer Fire Company, who presented Santa Claus to village families. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you …
Read More »Gazebo Fundraising Effort At Halfway Mark; Sights Set On July 4 Opening
Bill Grippo speaks during the check presentation ceremony at the library. Organizers of the effort to raise money for a proposed township gazebo took some time Dec. 14 to thank their donors, including one who got the ball rolling in a big way. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented …
Read More »FR&A Video: East Millstone Tree Lighting
The Millstone Valley Fire Co. held its annual Christmas Tree lighting ceremony on Dec. 3. The tree is located on the triangle at Market Street and Amwell Road, adjacent to the East Millstone First Aid Squad building. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. …
Read More »Busy Holiday Weekend In The Eight Villages
The first weekend of December in the township is usually quite busy, holiday-wise, and this one was no exception. Events held on Dec. 2 included the annual Greens and Goodies craft sale, held by the Griggstown Historical Society; the St. Matthias Crafts Sale, and the Second Chance for Animals’ Santa Paws fundraiser. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering …
Read More »Warrior 4 Life Foundation Hands Out $10,000 In Scholarships In Inaugural Gala
More than 200 people were on hand Nov. 24 to celebrate the inaugural Warrior 4 Life Scholarship Foundation gala at The Imperia on Easton Avenue. The exact number was 240, which represented a sell-out crowd, the organizers said. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & …
Read More »Happy Thanksgiving! Readers Share Thoughts On Why They’re Thankful
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we asked Franklin Reporter & Advocate readers what they are most thankful for. Following are some of their responses. 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 »Video: Countdown To Warrior4Life Scholarship Foundation Gala
Tickets are going fast for the inaugural Warrior4Life Scholarship Foundation gala, set for 6-10 p.m. Nov. 24 at The Imperia on Easton Avenue. The evening will feature music by the Renaissance Jazz Band, with comedian Erin Jackson acting as mistress of ceremonies. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by …
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