About Franklin MA

About Franklin MA

June 24, 2018
Franklin 4th of July Celebration

Fireworks to return to Franklin MA Fourth of July Celebration

After a hiatus of about five years, the beloved fireworks display will finally make a long-awaited reappearance at the 2018 edition of the annual Franklin Fourth […]
June 8, 2018
Santa Fe Burrito Grill Franklin MA

New Mexican restaurant serves excellence in Franklin

A new Mexican restaurant called the Santa Fe Burrito Grill has opened in downtown Franklin to long lines and rave reviews. Family owned and serving locally […]
April 27, 2018

ArtWeek 2018 in Franklin, MA

Billed as an “expanding showcase of the Commonwealth’s creative economy,” ArtWeek 2018 kicks off this week for 10 days of music, dance, art and fun for […]
March 12, 2018
Franklin HIgh School Franklin MA

Kids discover that science is fun at the FHS Family Science Night

Elementary and middle school students with their families are invited to be at the Franklin High School in Franklin, MA this Thursday, March 15 from 6 […]
February 21, 2018

Franklin, MA wins “Safest City” honors in two surveys

Two national crime and safety reporting organizations agree: Franklin, MA is the safest city in Massachusetts! Safest City in MA – Safewise.com Franklin won top honors […]
February 5, 2018

Top Ten Town for Families

Way back in 2007, Family Circle Magazine started what became a remarkable run of “Top Ten” and “Best Of” awards over the next ten years for […]
February 2, 2018

Franklin, MA goes green

The Green Communities Division of the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources recently announced the Town of Franklin’s designation as a Green Community.  Franklin joins over 200 […]
January 26, 2018
YMCA STEM

Franklin Y joins STEM movement

Franklin, MA’s Hockomock YMCA recently joined over 1,000 YMCAs nationwide in offering youth programs promoting involvement with science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).  As described on […]
January 23, 2018

Good government community meeting Jan 27 at the Franklin library

On this Saturday, January 27, all Franklin residents are invited to be at the new community room of the recently expanded Franklin Public Library at 10 AM […]
January 17, 2018

A stellar year in Franklin real estate

A quick look at two charts will show you the driving force behind the outstanding sales numbers posted during 2017 for single family homes in the Town […]
November 27, 2017

Franklin MA Public Library looking great after expansion, renovation

The $10.5M renovation and expansion project at the Franklin Public Library in Franklin, MA has the library looking great, inside and out! The construction project added […]
November 8, 2017

Home prices hit a record high amid plunging inventories

The Case-Shiller Home Price Index for Boston has hit another all time high. The seasonally adjusted Boston Index topped 202 for the first time in its […]