Members of the Library Board of Trustees will probably start video recording their meetings in October. Saying he was “frustrated” with the slow pace of arranging for their meetings to be televised, Mayor Phillip Kramer Aug. 24 told the Library Board of Trustees, to, essentially, “get it done.” “I am suggesting that you task January (Adams, the library director) to …
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Somerset County Sheriff Frank Provenzano, left of sign, and Somerset County Freeholder Director Patricia Walsh, right of sign, at Amwell Road and Cedar Grove Lane with members of the Sheriff’s department. Update: An interesting wrinkle developed Aug. 24 in the “adopting” of Cedar Grove Lane by the two Somerset County Sheriff’s candidates. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering …
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Gina Bowser, center, created the Zakee Bowser Enrichment Foundation in memory of her son. The first installment of about 400 backpacks filled with school supplies, destined for area schoolchildren, was distributed Aug. 20 at First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens on Route 27. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented …
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Tamara D’Ambra, second from right, speaks to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital staff accompanied by (left to right) her son Nicholas, daughter Melissa, son Vito Jr. and husband, Vito. A township woman stopped by Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick Aug. 5 for a reunion of sorts. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings …
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Somerset County Freeholder Brian Levine at the GOP National Convention. By Somerset County Freeholder Brian Levine. 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. …
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Left to right: Somerset County Freeholder Brian Levine, Carl Bernstein and Ted Koppel. Photo: Brian Levine. By Somerset County Freeholder Brian Levine. 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 …
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Dr. Ben Carson speaks during Day 2 of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. Photo: Brian Levine. By Somerset County Freeholder Brian Levine. 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 …
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U.S. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman shakes hands with township resident Darrin Russo, candidate for Somerset County Sheriff, at the annual JFK Club’s summer picnic. Township Democrats held their annual summer picnic July 16 in Colonial Park. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. …
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Leah Madison, center, organized a march in support of people of color killed by police officers which ended at the township police headquarters. More than 40 people marched from Naaman Williams Park to the township police headquarters July 11 to remember people of color – including a township resident – who were killed by police. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet …
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Some of the people who gathered at The Den on Hamilton Street June 13 for a vigil honoring those killed in the Orlando mass shooting. Dozens of people from Franklin and the surrounding area gathered at The Den nightclub on Hamilton Street the evening of June 13 for an impromptu vigil for those killed and injured in the attack on …
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