Most of the 24 Franklin High School student-athletes who have committed to play their sport in college were on hand May 13 for the Spring Signing ceremony in the gymnasium. 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 …
Read More »FHS Sports: Baseball, Track, And Softball Teams Honor Seniors
It was a trifecta of ceremonies May 12 as the Franklin High School baseball, softball and track team seniors were honored with the annual senior night ceremony that saw the introduction of pyrotechnics. The Warrior baseball team seniors were greeted with a pair of sparkling towers as they made their way to the diamond, escorted by family and friends. Don’t …
Read More »Boys’ Tennis Team Seniors Get Senior Night
It was the Franklin High School boys’ tennis team’s seniors’ turn to be honored with a senior night on May 11. The ceremony took place on the tennis court, where players formed a canopy with crossed racquets. The four players and manager walked under the racquets on a red runner before stopping at the Warrior backdrop for pictures. Don’t Miss …
Read More »Boys Volleyball Seniors Honored At Senior Night
The Franklin High School Boys Volleyball team honored their seniors in an annual ceremony May 7. The 10 seniors walked the red carpet in the gym, and through a gauntlet of fellow players. 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 …
Read More »FHS Sports: Warriors Volleyball Defeats North Plainfield, 2-0
GOING FOR THE BLOCK – Warriors Myles Elliott (14) and Samuel Urjilez team up to block an attempt by North Plainfield during the May 7 match. The Franklin High School Warriors volleyball team swept North Plainfield 2-0 on their Senior Night May 7, winning by scores of 25-13 and 25-23 to improve to 7-10 on the season. Don’t Miss Out! …
Read More »Township Recreation Department To Crack Down On Cricket Teams Inflating Resident Rosters
LOOKING AT CRICKET TEAMS – Parks and Recreation Director Stephen Dahl and Advisory Recreation Council Chairman Keith Stewart (left to right) led the discussion on cricket teams at the May 6 Council meeting. Franklin Township’s Parks and Recreation Department is preparing a review of cricket field permits after discovering that some teams have manipulated their player rosters to qualify for …
Read More »FR&A Photo Gallery: Lady Warriors Flag Football Blanks Watchung Hills, 19-0
The Franklin High School Lady Warriors flag football team took some time to get started, but exploded for 19 points in the second half to down Watchung Hills Regional 19-0 on April 22. The Lady Warriors scored six points in the third quarter, and followed in the final quarter with 12 more. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering …
Read More »FHS Sports: Watchung Hills Sweeps Warriors In Volleyball Match
ASSIST LEADER – Senior Myles Elliott contributed eight assists in the Warriors’ April 20 match against Watching Hills Regional. Watchung Hills Regional High School swept Franklin 2-0 April 20 in a boys volleyball match played at Franklin High School, improving to 4-3 on the season while dropping the Warriors to 2-8. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin …
Read More »TEECS Drops College Achieve Central, 2-0, In Boys’ Volleyball
Thomas Edison Energy Charter’s boys’ volleyball team defeated College Achieve Central 2-0 on April 20, taking both sets 25-23 and 25-17 to improve to 3-6 on the season. Senior Jemuel Oppong led the team with 10 kills and 10 digs, while Sophomore Jeremiah Oppong contributed 6 kills, 8 blocks and an ace. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering …
Read More »FHS Sports: Lady Warriors Softball Falls To Whippany Park, 9-5
HEY BATTER – Sophomore Campbell Warcup came in during the second inning during the Lady Warriors’ April 16 game against Whippany Park. A shaky start on the mound proved too much to overcome April 16 as the Franklin High School Lady Warriors fell to Whippany Park, 9-5. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the …
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