Hundreds of children and adults in the township enjoyed pre-Halloween festivities Oct. 29 at two different events. The newest of the two was the Trunk or Treat presented by the Hamilton Street Business District, Week of the People organization and the township in the John’s Plaza parking lot on Hamilton Street. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin …
Read More »Snyder’s Farm Pumpkin Patch Yields Engagement For Ocean Couple
Rebecca Russell shows off her engagement ring with fiance Bobby Quinn. Rebecca Russell thought she was going to Snyder’s Farm Oct. 23 to pick pumpkins. 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. …
Read More »Hot Dog Sunday Fundraiser Benefits Food Bank, PBA Local 154
Left to right, Frank Hasner and Brian Quigley at the Oct. 23 Hot Dog Sunday fundraiser. An estimated 400 hot dogs were sold Oct. 23 during the annual “Hot Dog Sunday” benefit for the Franklin Food Bank and township PBA Local 154. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by …
Read More »‘Hot Dog Sunday’ Benefit For Food Bank, PBA Set For Oct. 23
The annual “Hot Dog Sunday” fundraiser for the township food bank and local PBA chapter is set for Oct. 23. “Hot Dog Sunday” benefitting the Franklin Township Food Bank and PBA Local 154 is set for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 23 at the Corner Cafe and Grill, DeMott Lane and Amwell Road. Don’t Miss Out! No other media …
Read More »Spring Hills Assisted Living Hosts ‘PawFest’ For Pets And Their Owners
The community is invited to Spring Hills Somerset Assisted Living, 473 DeMott Lane, for “PawFest” from 1-3 p.m. on Oct. 22. The family friendly event is highlighted by a costumed pet parade through the building, trick or treating for the pets and kids, and pictures and refreshments for all. Owners are welcome to dress up in costumes matching their pets. …
Read More »6th Annual CanalFest Draws Crowd, Support For Food Bank
An estimated 3,000 people strolled down Market Street in East Millstone Oct. 15 for the 6th annual Delaware & Raritan Canal Festival. The event, featuring arts and crafts and food vendors non-profit organizations and a variety of musical acts, is a fundraiser for the Franklin Township Food Bank. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth …
Read More »Columbus Day Celebrated With Ice Cream Social At Regency
Residents of Regency Jewish Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation center held an ice cream social on Columbus Day. Photos: Regency Jewish Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation center. Residents at the Regency Jewish Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation center on DeMott Lane held an ice cream social to celebrate Columbus Day. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth …
Read More »Township Officials: Leave The Clown Costumes On The Shelves For Halloween
Township officials are asking parents to not buy their children clown costumes – such as this one from PartyCity.com – for Halloween. The recent spate of “creepy clown” sightings has spurred township officials to ask parents to not buy their children clown costumes for Halloween. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information …
Read More »6th Annual CanalFest Set For Oct. 15
The Gas House Gorillas is a featured band at the 6th Annual CanalFest. Graphic: CanalFest Community Collaborative. The 6th annual CanalFest, a fundraiser for the Franklin Township Food Bank, is set for 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 15 at East Millstone Park, Amwell Road and Main Street in East Millstone. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin …
Read More »Quail Brook Senior Center Schedule
625 New Brunswick Rd., Somerset (732) 563-4213 Open Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. All programs begin at 11:00 a.m. unless otherwise listed. Body & Brain Yoga with Lucy Pagnetti – Monday, 10:30 a.m. Body and Brain Yoga is a dynamic mind-body practice that combines stretching, flowing movement, deep breathing exercises and meditation in a simple and easy …
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