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News and Happenings for Franklin, MA

July 8, 2019
Highwood Condos Franklin MA

Highwood Condos 1st-half 2019 sales report

The average sale price of homes at the Highwood Condominiums in Franklin, MA slipped 4.8% in the first-half of 2019, compared to the prior year’s first-half […]
July 5, 2019
Franklin Crossing Condos Franklin MA - 2019 avg sale price

Franklin Crossing condo prices soar seventy percent in seven years

Condo values at Franklin Crossing in Franklin, MA have had quite a run over the last seven years.  From a low of $117,000 in the first […]
May 21, 2019

MA home sales, prices up as spring selling season nears end

Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer in the US and also signals the approaching end of the spring home selling season in Massachusetts. A […]
May 7, 2019

Fun Franklin walk/run May 19 supports autism/special needs

The 18th annual HEMA incredABLE 5K walk/run will be held Sunday, May 19 at the Dell EMC corporate campus located at 50 Constitution Blvd in Franklin, […]
May 2, 2019
Franklin MA high school ranking - US News

Franklin High in top 30 percent of MA high schools

Out of 342 Massachusetts high schools surveyed, Franklin High was #90 in the state in the newest rankings issued recently by US News and World Report. […]
April 24, 2019
ArtWeek 2019 Franklin MA

Ten days of art, culture, and fun at Artweek in Franklin, MA

ArtWeek 2019 gets underway in Franklin, MA on Friday, April 26 and ends on Sunday, May 5.  It’s part of the annual springtime celebration of the […]
April 20, 2019

Empty Bowls charity dinner May 2 at Franklin, MA high school

To raise funds in support of the local food bank, The Franklin High School Empty Bowls Club is hosting a soup-kitchen style dinner on May 2, […]
April 15, 2019
Franklin MA road work 2019

DPW work slows travel on important roads in Franklin, MA

Many of the routes residents of Franklin, MA routinely drive to go shopping, take the kids to school, and to commute to work will be affected […]
April 8, 2019
MA median home sale price

Home prices in Franklin, MA at all-time high for 1st quarter

The results are in for home sales in Massachusetts during the first quarter of 2019.  They confirm what many buyers already suspect: home prices are at […]
February 19, 2019
Franklin MA housing - hot and not 2019

Franklin, MA home prices: What’s hot . . . and what’s not

On the face of it, the fast-approaching spring 2019 home selling season should be better for prospective home buyers than the brutally competitive, ultra-low-housing-inventory spring market […]
February 13, 2019
Franklin Lifelong Learning

Fun activities for spring from Franklin’s Lifelong Learning Institute

Here’s good news for everyone in and around Franklin, MA who is weary of winter: the spring 2019 schedule of fun classes and activities has been […]
February 6, 2019
Case SAhiller Boston Home Price Index

MA home prices continue to move higher

The seasonally adjusted Case-Shiller Boston Home Price Index, which has repeatedly hit all-time highs since 2016, keeps powering upwards. The latest reading of the benchmark Boston […]