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Jan 14, 2025 · Editor/Co-Publisher: Bill Bowman. [email protected] (908) 581-3522
Two Franklin Teens Among Three Sentenced For Murder Of Cab …
Nov 4, 2024 · Two Franklin youths, aged 14 and 13 years, were among three teens recently sentenced for the 2023 murder of a cab driver in the township. The driver, Kofi Addo, 57, was killed during a robbery committed by the trio at Rose Street and Sydney Place, according to a press release from the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office.
Rep. Watson Coleman: Resist The Whitewashing Of History, …
3 days ago · KEYNOTE SPEAKER – U.S. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman speaks to attendees at the 28th annual Franklin Township Community Breakfast, sponsored by the Franklin Township Dr. Martin Luther King Community Foundation. Efforts to erase Black history, to ban books and to stifle discussions of racism must be ...
Missing Township Man Found After Two-Day Search
Nov 9, 2024 · An 88-year-old man suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease, who wandered away from his home on November 6, was found by law enforcement authorities more than 48 hours later, police said.
Interim Franklin High School Principal Named By School Board
Dec 20, 2024 · A current Franklin High School vice-principal was named as the school’s interim principal at the December 19 Board of Education meeting. Kelley Guerrero has been the FHS 12-Grade vice-principal for the past two years.
Township Road Work Update – The Franklin Reporter & Advocate
Dec 9, 2024 · New Brunswick Rd (Willow to DeMott) -NEW BRUNSWICK RD FROM WILLOW TO DEMOTT TO BE CLOSED FOR PAVING 12/10/24 Home, Ambrose and Dunbar streets Resurfacing -Ambrose St to be milled 12/9/24 and paved 12/10/24.
Rutgers Plaza Apartment Building Application Delayed Once Again
Dec 23, 2024 · An application to build a 4-story, 200-unit apartment building in Rutgers Plaza on Easton Avenue has once again been delayed. Ongoing hearings on the application were scheduled for September, October and January of 2025, and now the Township’s top planning official says that date is off, too.
Holiday Sunday Events Draw Crowds – The Franklin Reporter
Dec 9, 2024 · The day also saw the return of Sinterklaas to the township, after a year’s hiatus. Sinterklaas is the Dutch version of Santa Claus. Legend has it that he notes whether children have been “naughty or nice” in his large red book.
FHS Sports: Lady Warriors End Losing Streak And Pingry's …
Jan 3, 2025 · DOUBLE-TEAMED – Freshman Lady Warrior Nola Bright looks for an open teammate during the January 2, 2025 game against Pingry. The Franklin High School Lady Warriors basketball team on January 2 stopped a six-game skid and handed The Pingry School their first defeat this season with a 59-49 win. The ...