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News and Happenings for Franklin, MA

May 25, 2017
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Downtown Franklin facelift’s striking success

It took over two years and $7 million, but Downtown Franklin, MA’s road and streetscape remodeling project was worth the effort and inconvenience.  For many long […]
May 20, 2017

Franklin Recreation Department offers outstanding summer programs

The Recreation Department for the Town of Franklin, MA sponsors a wide range of fun programs and activities for the summer.  Offerings are for all ages […]
April 13, 2017

MA real estate market sizzles in first quarter of 2017

The sizzling Massachusetts real estate market continued on high broil during the first quarter of 2017. Housing inventories got markedly tighter throughout the eastern half of […]
March 31, 2017

What to do with a wet basement

Heavy rains in eastern Massachusetts can leave homes in the region with water in their basements. Extraordinarily severe rain events over the years have at times caused […]
March 27, 2017

Family Science Night at Franklin High School, Franklin, MA

Family Science Night is an annual event at the Franklin High School in Franklin, MA.  Presented by members of the school’s Science National Honor Society, the […]
March 10, 2017

Greater Boston home prices nearly double since 2000

Up 94 percent since 2000!  That’s the hefty gain recorded by Greater Boston single family home prices in the 16 years since start of the 21st […]
March 5, 2017

Franklin Senior Center presents new second floor

The Franklin Senior Center in Franklin, Massachusetts recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of its new second floor addition. The Center was […]
February 20, 2017

Housing scarcity deepens across Eastern MA

There’s a pressing lack of homes for sale in most communities in Eastern Massachusetts.  As you’ll see in this post below, there’s currently an alarmingly low […]
February 9, 2017

Franklin, MA townhouse with first floor master

SOLD!  67 Stone Ridge Road is a beautifully renovated condominium townhouse with a first floor master bedroom at the Stone Ridge condos in Franklin, MA. Asking […]
January 29, 2017

Warren wins elite Century 21 CENTURION Award

Century 21 Commonwealth, the largest Century 21 brokerage in New England, is pleased to announce that Warren Reynolds has won the CENTURION© Producer Award for 2016.  […]
January 23, 2017

Franklin, MA faces a housing shortage in 2017

In a situation recalling the “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times” opening lines of Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities, […]
January 18, 2017
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Highwood condo prices rise over 9 percent in 2016

The average sale price of units at the Highwood condominiums in Franklin, MA rose a convincing 9.2% in 2016.  At $198,074, the average sale price at […]