Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman speaks to students at Franklin High School on June 12. U.S. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-12) spent about an hour with a group of Franklin High School students June 12, taking questions from them on a range of subjects from gun violence to the state of national politics. Watson Coleman came at the invitation of the …
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About 550 people attended the 2018 Elijah’s Promise Chef’s Night June 11 at the Palace at Somerset Park. More than 500 people crowded into the Palace at Somerset Park June 11 for the 19th annual Elijah’s Promise Chef’s Night. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter …
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FTPD Sgt. Mark Reiner, second from left, takes the torch hand-off June 8 in the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for the Special Olympics. The Franklin Township Police Department once again took part in the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for the Special Olympics on June 8. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the …
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Architect Mark Yarrington describes the addition planned for the Korean Baptist Church of America in East Millstone. An application to build a one-story connector between the sanctuary and rectory at the Korean Baptist Church of America on Livingston Avenue was approved June 7 by the Zoning Board of Adjustment. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings …
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Historic Preservation Advisory Commission member Bob LaCorte asks a question about the proposed pavilion at Rutgers Prep. A plan by Rutgers Preparatory School to build a pavilion on its Easton Avenue campus got the blessing of the township Historic Preservation Advisory Commission June 5. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information …
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Architect Michael Baumstack describes the proposed warehouses to the Planning Board. More than 120 acres of primarily farmland at Weston Canal and Randolph roads will be converted into three warehouses under a plan approved June 6 by the Planning Board. 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 Superintedent John Ravally looks on as FHS Lady Warrior Tiana Jackson introduces herself. The district’s outstanding students were honored June 4 at a special Board of Education meeting. 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 …
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Architect Mitchell Ardman, standing, talks about the proposed convenience store/gas station project. The final part of the redevelopment of a 9-acre parcel at Route 287 and Easton Avenue is nearing Zoning Board of Adjustment review. 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 …
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Mother Nature cooperated May 28 and the township’s Memorial Day commemoration once again included a parade down DeMott Lane. Participants in the parade included the township’s Boy Scout, Girl Scout and Cub Scout troops, the Franklin High School Warrior Marching Band, and a contingent from the Canal Walk Veterans Association. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township …
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Franklin Township Police Department Lt. Kristen Durham, foreground, has filed a discrimination and civil rights lawsuit against the township and police department. (File photo.) A female township police lieutenant faced a steady stream of gender discrimination from top police brass and other officials that culminated earlier this year in her being placed on administrative leave after a “manufactured” claim of …
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