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MEDWAY: Nancy McCarthy
19+ hour, 39+ min ago (294+ words) She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Robert “Mac” McCarthy, whom she was married to for 17 years. Though Mac passed away in 2010, Nancy carried his memory with her every day and looked forward to the day they would be reunited....
MEDWAY: John Henry Kennedy
19+ hour, 39+ min ago (394+ words) John Henry Kennedy passed away peacefully on July 21, 2026, at St. Antoine Residence in North Smithfield, Rhode Island, following a courageous journey with Alzheimer’s disease. He was 80 years old. Born on August 11, 1945, in Springfield, Massachusetts, John was the beloved son of…...
Franklin, Bellingham Share Grant to Update Hazard Mitigation Plan
19+ hour, 39+ min ago (253+ words) The Town of Franklin has announced that it has received a $30,000 Hazard Mitigation Grant from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Federal Funds & Infrastructure Office (FFIO) within the Executive Office for Administration & Finance (ANF). The grant is a joint award with the…...
An Open Letter to the Parents of E-biking Children in Franklin
19+ hour, 39+ min ago (234+ words) Dear Parents of an E-biking kid, I write this short letter today out of concern for the safety of your children. During the past few days, I have observed groups of kids riding their E-bikes together on the sidewalks of…...
COMMENTARY: About those Murals!
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (158+ words) Above, Dean Bank President Kevin Goffe and artist Kayla Nisbet.By Kayla Nisbet Murals have a way of signalling care, culture and uniqueness. Murals also have a way of activating underused spaces, just like this once blank brick wall at…...
THE BLACK BOX Pays Tribute to Céline Dion
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (197+ words) The outdoor show will be headlined by a cast of Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) favorites including Brendan Jacob Smith (The Simon and Garfunkel Story, America’s Got Talent, T.3), Maria Sylvia Norris (Beetlejuice, Sister Act, Disney Cruise Line), and Paige Martins…...
Mass. Registry Discovers Email
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (205+ words) The RMV said it began sending emails on July 19 to vehicle owners with registrations expiring in September. In order to receive the e-mails, vehicle owners must have a current e-mail on file with MA RMV. Going forward, reminder emails will…...
Medway High Students Among Those Participating in AI Hub Program
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (738+ words) Franklin Observer Medway High Students Among Those Participating in AI Hub Program The Healey-Driscoll Administration has announced a $500,000 public-private investment to expand applied artificial intelligence (AI) learning opportunities for 400 public high school students across Massachusetts. Through paid, virtual internships this…...
FRANKLIN: Stacey Lee Schiappucci
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (189+ words) On Saturday, July 18th, 2026, Stacey Lee Schiappucci of North Smithfield, RI and a former resident of Franklin left this world unexpectedly to begin her next journey at the young age of 49. Stacey was born in Milford, MA on June 9th, 1977. She attended…...
Birchmore Supporters Endorse Deitch for DA
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (418+ words) Franklin Observer Birchmore Supporters Endorse Deitch for DA On Wednesday, members of “Justice for Sandra Birchmore” endorsed Adam Deitch for Norfolk County District Attorney. Justice for Sandra Birchmore was founded by members of Sandra’s family and other community members who…...