Quantcast

Social

Township’s Newest Eagle Scout Continues Family Tradition

Brendon McCann recites the Boy Scout oath at his Eagle Scout Court of Honor Nov. 18 at Somerset Presbyterian Church. Looking on are his parents, Amy and Hugh McCann. The township resident responsible for replacing the painted U.S. map on the St Matthias School parking lot was formally inducted as an Eagle Scout on Nov. 18. Brendan McCann, a member …

Read More »

Assemblyman Danielsen Hosts Second Annual Breakfast For Veterans

State Assemblyman Joe Danielsen address attendees of his second annual Breakfast for Veterans at the Stage House Tavern. Continuing a tradition he started last year, state Assemblyman Joe Danielsen once again hosted a Breakfast for Veterans on Nov. 10. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter …

Read More »

Quail Brook Senior Center November Schedule

625 New Brunswick Rd., Somerset, NJ 08873 (732) 563-4213 Open Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. The Quail Brook Senior Center will be closed on Nov. 1, 2 and 3 due to carpet installation. Clientele are invited to attend the Senior Wellness Center at Bridgewater. Quail Brook clients who do not drive will be taken to the Senior …

Read More »

Boy Scout Troop 154 Member Officially Becomes Eagle Scout

Eagle Scout Morgan Murphy, back row, second from left, with his fellow Troop 154 members at his Eagle Court of Honor at the township Community/Senior center. (All Photos: Ed Murphy.) Another township Boy Scout was inaugurated as an Eagle Scout earlier this month. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented …

Read More »

Video Story: Children, Parents Enjoy Hamilton Street ‘Trunk Or Treat’

Ghosts, ghouls and goblins were joined by superheroes and other characters Oct. 28 at the Hamilton Street Trunk or Treat event. Sponsored by the Franklin Township Week of the People Organization and the Hamilton Street Business District, the event took over part of the John’s Plaza parking lot for a few hours. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering …

Read More »

Bound Brook High School Alumni Newsletter Looks To Connect Grads

The Bound Brook High School Alumni Newsletter is looking for township residents who graduated from BBHS before the township had its own high school. Prior to the construction of the first Franklin High School, township students attended BBHS, as did students in other Somerset and Middlesex County towns, according to a release from the alumni newsletter. Don’t Miss Out! No …

Read More »

Goofs And Ghouls at Colonial Park Gardens October 22

Graphic: Somerset County Park Commission. Submitted by Somerset County Park Commission. 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. Please consider a yearly subscription …

Read More »

Boy Scouts, Religious Observances Acknowledged By Township Council

Township Boy Scouts and their leaders were commended Oct. 10 for their help in the township’s secure shredding event, which was held in July. Local Boy Scouts were commended for their help in a township event, and two religious observances were commemorated Oct. 10 by the Township Council. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you …

Read More »

Food Bank, PBA Hold Annual ‘Hot Dog Sunday’ Fundraiser

Customers lined up for the annual Hot Dog Sunday fundraiser Oct. 8 for the Franklin Food Bank and FTPD PBA Local 154. Hot dogs, brats and burgers were on the menu Oct. 8 at the annual Hot Dog Sunday fundraiser for the Franklin Food Bank and Franklin Township Police PBA Local 154. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering …

Read More »

CanalFest, Hot Dog Sunday On Tap To Benefit Franklin Food Bank

The seventh annual CanalFest is set for Oct. 14 at East Millstone Park. (File photo.) Two events benefiting the Franklin Food Bank are scheduled for the first two weeks of October. 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 …

Read More »