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Man Wanted for Questioning in Medway Break-ins

The Medway Police Department is reporting that sometime in the evening of Saturday, May 18th, three office buildings in Medway, the “Drybridge Crossing” building at 116 Main Street, the “Medway Mills” building at 163 Main Street, and the office building at 6 Main Street were forcibly entered and robbed. The perpetrator or perpetrators stole mainly cash and some electronic items. A suspect, shown, was captured on video surveillance camera.

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Women’s Success Network’s Annual June Scholarship Awards Dinner

Deadline to Sign Up is May 28

The Women’s Success Network’s 2013 Scholarship Awards Dinner and Annual Meeting will be held on, June 5th at Highland Country Club, in Attleboro where several women will be awarded the WSN Founders’ Scholarships. These scholarships provide deserving women with the opportunity to start, return or continue their education.

In conjunction with the general WSN Founders Scholarship, Dean College School of Professional and Continuing Studies, Fisher College and Middlesex Savings Bank will also sponsor specific awards each for non-traditional student applicants.

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Local Filmmaker Needs Quick "Kickstart" from Community

Independent film producer Nathan Suher has chosen neighboring town North Attleboro as the location for his next film, RIGHT THERE. The 20-member cast and crew are donating their time and talents to the project, which has been accepted by Kickstarter. Suher has run into a funding roadblock with the town of North Attleboro's additional requirement of a police detail.

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Friends of Franklin Library Book Sale May 18th

The Friends of the Franklin Library will be holding their book sale at the Department of Public Works garage (257 Fisher Street) starting on Friday, May 17, with a Members’ Only Night from 4-7PM. New members are welcome to join at the door and take advantage of the best selection. Individual membership is $15.00, family membership is $25.00. The book sale is open to the public on Saturday, May 18th from 9AM-4PM. A bag sale will be held on Sunday, May 19th from 9AM-Noon. Buy a bag and fill it for $5.00.

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First Annual Best Buddies Dodgeball Tournament!

Please join us on Sunday, May 5th, from 2-5 p.m. at the Horace Mann Middle School in Franklin for the First Annual Best Buddies Dodgeball Tournament. There will be six divisions of competitive dodgeball, music, prizes, a silent auction and raffle, food and a bake sale. It’s fun for the whole family! Please contact Mike Berthiaume at mberthia09@gmail.com for registration forms and information, or check out our event page on Facebook. Get your family, friends, co-workers and neighbors together to have a great afternoon supporting a great cause!

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Citizens Bank Presents Community Scholarship Program

Senator Richard J. Ross (R-Wrentham) would like to inform his constituents that Citizens Bank will be offering the TruFit Good Citizen Scholarship program for the third year. Citizens Bank will award 40 college scholarships totaling $50,000 to students who exhibit good citizenship through community volunteerism and leadership.

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Local Business Leaders “Tip Off” YMCA Campaign 2013 Reach Out For Youth and Families Campaign Launches

Brian Earley, Franklin resident and General Manager NPP Development/Patriot Place, and Mike Patch, North Attleboro resident and President of CSM Printing, Inc., will serve as the Chairs of the Hockomock Area YMCA's 2013 Reach Out For Youth and Families Campaign.

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Franklin Youth Baseball, Softball Opening Day April 20th

Franklin Youth Baseball turns 60 years old with the opening of the 2013th season, which is scheduled to take place starting with a parade on April 20th at 10 a.m. Franklin Youth Baseball, as well as Girls Softball and the Challenger League will step off with a parade beginning at the Davis Thayer School and marching through the center of town. Franklin Youth Baseball will head to Fletcher Field, while Girls Softball and Challenger League will head to their respective fields.

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Sodexo “Chef Fest” a Night of Flavor and Flair at Dean College

The scenes, and smells, were reminiscent of a Food Network Challenge. On a chilly night of February 20th, Sodexo, at Dean College, was the host of “Chef Fest,” a cook-off between chefs of six member colleges in the Sodexo network. Chef stations were rated on flavor and taste, texture and presentation. The latter even included lighting and height within their station, so some schools brought in trees made out of other food, tall grasses and other colorful visuals.

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Bone Marrow Drive and Organ Donation Awareness

Bone Marrow Drive and Organ Donation Awareness
plus a wine and beer tasting experience!
Join us for an afternoon of cheese, crackers and wine/beer tasting at Franklin’s newest wine and spirits shop. You will have an opportunity to learn more about organ/bone marrow donation and be part of something that gives Hope to others in need.
SUNDAY, MARCH 10, 2013 • 2:00PM - 5:00PM
POUR RICHARDS WINE AND SPIRITS
14 GROVE STREET • FRANKLIN, MA • TEL. (508) 520-9163

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