Engineer F. Mitchell Ardman of Raritan talks to the Planning Board about the proposed retail center for the Summerfields at Franklin active adult community. A more than 30,000-square-foot retail center for the Summerfields at Franklin active adult community was approved Feb. 4 by the Planning Board. The center, which will be located at the corner of School House and Randolph …
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Deputy Mayor Kimberly Francois, left, reads a Township Council proclamation for Upendra Chivukula, right. Former state Assemblyman Upendra Chivukula was the recipient of two proclamations at the Feb. 3 Township Council 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 …
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Interim schools Superintendent Lee Seitz told parents that students who “miss the opportunity” to take the upcoming PARCC tests will be marked absent from school. But there is some confusion regarding what that means. Students who refuse to take next month’s computerized PARCC tests run the risk of being marked absent from school. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering …
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Franklin Township recreation director Alice Osipowitz, center, receives a ceremonial check for a $5,000 grant from Somerset County Freeholders Peter Palmer, left, and Brian Levine, right. The Franklin Township Municipal Youth Services Commission was recently awarded a $5,000 grant from the Somerset County Freeholders. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented …
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Alex Kharazi talks about a new citizens’ group formed to “partner” with the Board of Education. A number of township residents have formed a group with the stated goal of helping the Board of Education. 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 …
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Randal Pinkett, an entrepreneur, author and speaker, was the keynote speaker at the 18th annual Franklin Township Community Breakfast Jan. 19 at the DoubleTree Hotel. Americans can not let the civil rights advances of the last 50 years be whittled away by prejudice and hatred, a crowd of more than 300 people was told Jan. 19 at the DoubleTree Hotel …
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A plan to cut the hours of the East Millstone Post Office was scuttled after residents protested. Editor’s Note: From time to time, the Franklin Reporter & Advocate will present stories of community advocacy campaigns. 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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Chris Kelly, center, is sworn in as mayor by township clerk Ann Marie McCarthy as his wife, Debbie, holds the Bible at the Jan. 13 Township Council meeting. He’s a triathlete, a pastry chef and now, a mayor. 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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Bob LaCorte, Raleigh Steinhauer and Chris Kelly, left to right, are contending for the one-year unexpired term of former Mayor Brian Levine. Township Republicans have submitted three candidates to the Township Council to fill out the one-year unexpired term of former Mayor Brian Levine. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information …
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Township Councilwoman Kimberly Francois was elected Deputy Mayor at the Jan. 6 reorganization meeting. Township Councilwoman Kimberly Francois (D-At Large) was unanimously elected Deputy Mayor at the Jan. 6 reorganization 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 …
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